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  1. Justin_Elliott

    National Luna 50 Litre Fridge/Freezer - Aluminium Weekender and Fridge Slide

    National Luna 50 Litre Fridge/Freezer - Aluminium Weekender Our fridge freezer is up for sale due to a change of plans. There are two compartments with the smaller freezer section (10 litre) having an inner lid. This compartment runs 10 degree’s C colder than the 40 litre compartment. The lid...
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    265/75 R16 BFGoodrich All Terrain Tyres on 80 Series Alloy Wheels for Sale

    I'm selling a pair of 265/75 R16 - BFGoodrich AT's fitted to 80 Series Alloy Wheels. Both AT's are worn to around 7-8mm (see pics of the spot measurements). One alloy is slightly crustier than the other (where the lacquer has started to peel) and there is minimal side wall damage. See pictures...
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    1HD-T - Swarf / Metal Debris in Sump!

    Found this today when I took the sump off to do the BEB's: :shock: I always check my sump plug and oil for foreign objects when doing a change and I didn't find anything this time either, so ... anyway took the sump off and this was all hiding in the dregs... There appears to be a mixture of...
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    Aircon - R12 to R134a, worth it?

    When summer finally arrived I realised that my aircon has stopped working, so took it down to my local garage for a recharge and it appears its a little more involved... Firstly the system was Empty (a 'full recovery process' retrieved absolutely ziltch) and my system is R12 (its a '93, so about...
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    Paper Cruisers

    Saw this on mud, looks like it'll keep, me and the kids busy on a wet week-end! http://papercruiser.com/
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    Wagon Gear - 80 Series Tailgate Lids

    I've placed an initial enquiry mail with Kevin @ Wagon Gear regarding the possibility of a group buy for their 80 Series tailgate lids... [youtube:l9anmfps]y7RdP-bOlog[/youtube:l9anmfps] I'm awaiting feedback on costs (inc shipping)... but estimated to be IRO £250... So who's interested?
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    Fuel Leak

    I've just noticed a few drips of diesel on the front axle... :sick: I've traced this back to the IP - but due to limited time and light I've not got much further. Anyone know of any hot spots to go check? or a fancy technique to find where its coming from?
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    VHF Antenna Mount Choices

    Our local 4x4 response are starting to use VHF (PMR) radio's... but the antenna looks pathetic and has limited mounting options. So after a google search for a flexible VHF antenna, and eventually finding my way back here; and reading Jon's recommendation on this post... i'm planning on getting...
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    Welder Advice...

    Been thinking of getting myself another Mig welder... (Had one a few years ago that I got rid of before getting the LC) Anyway, bit lost on what model to get - I was thinking of a ~150A Seen a Sureweld Monomig 152 advertised locally... any good? Thanks
  10. Justin_Elliott

    HDJ80 Power Steering Reservoir

    Hi all... As per title really - looking for a replacement power steering reservoir to replace my leaky patched, recrimped and generally knackered one...
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    Drilling of Square Holes

    Now this is impressive machining: [youtube:1dtgjyr8]ALiqAXiTQBg[/youtube:1dtgjyr8]
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    Power Steering Cooler Install

    As mentioned on another thread I've been having some issues with my power steering reservoir... Because of this I've decided to replace it and a couple of hoses and the oil cooler... The cooler was looking rather corroded (looks like a big rusty paper clip): And has now been replaced with a...
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    Key stuck in ignition!

    Hi all.... Been having a few issues whilst on holiday - the key stuck in the ignition and wouldn't turn (stuck between off and acc).... after plenty of plusgas/wd40 & a little persuasion I managed to get it moving again... A week later it completely jammed... had to hot wire it in order to...
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    Too heavy for the MOT!!!

    Now when I heard that from the garage this morning I thought "oh heck they're going to argue I shouldn't be a 'class 4'..." but no... His 3ton ramp couldn't lift it! So a little wasted effort/time... back to the usual garage then! Anyone else had this before?
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    Starting problems - Change over Relay?

    Hoping someone can help me with this. I've got the MOT booked for tomorrow and I was hoping to avoid a huge repair bill! I've just got back from Holiday to find the cruiser had flat batteries (both @ ~4v) :( I've taken both out in turn and fully charged them overnight (both now ~12.8v)...
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    How much grease?

    I've got to re-lube my UJ's etc.... Is it possible to 'over grease' UJ's or should I pump until 'clean grease' is squeezed out???
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    Brantz International 2

    Does anyone have a manual for a Brantz International 2 trip meter - one of my little b'gers been fiddling!! Need to recalibrate it - otherwise it's as good useless!!
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    Flip out key fob

    Does anyone know if its possible to get a flip out key fob for the 80? like this one... I'm not worried about the electrics (i've got a plan for in there) more that the 'blank' suits the 80 key...
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    Replacement CV's

    I've decided to replace my nearside CV joint as its been knocking for a few months - noticably worse having just driven to the Dordogne and back... :shh: Other than O£M what are my options? Iezura (Does anyone know if Iezura are still trading? I notice their Ebay shop is empty!) Milners £88...
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    Fuel Leak - HDJ80

    Ok just completed the power steering pump overhaul - which went fairly well - (still need to take it for a full run but initial signs looked good... Until when running the new fluid into the pump I noticed a leak from the side of the fuel injector pump... :o The leak is coming from...
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    Justin's 80

    Hi all, I'm the proud owner of a HDJ80 having aquired the cruiser from my Dad in the middle of last year. The cruiser has been on many adventures (South america / China etc...) and was very well maintained up until my Dad was forced to stop using it due to ill-health. The truck sat unused for...
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