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It’s a long time since some of the shelves have seen daylight
82 golf cabrio (long term project)
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
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83 golf driver (now a gti)
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I know that feeling
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I'm determined to get the hatchback on the road for a bit this year! Any meets happening near Huddersfield anymore?
82 golf cabrio (long term project)
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
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2014 landrover defender
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
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New water pump, thermostat, cam belt, cam belt tensioner, service kit and coil arrived so when they are fitted it's in for an mot first time in about 6 or 8 years
82 golf cabrio (long term project)
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
2004 landrover defender
2014 landrover defender
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
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2014 landrover defender
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Just got insured with all mods including roll cage, gti engine, brakes etc etc for £92.20 for the year
82 golf cabrio (long term project)
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
2004 landrover defender
2014 landrover defender
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
2004 landrover defender
2014 landrover defender
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Get some more pictures up
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I've got to sort the garages out so I can get them out again and give them a wash but they are definitely 50 footers
82 golf cabrio (long term project)
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
2004 landrover defender
2014 landrover defender
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
2004 landrover defender
2014 landrover defender
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Got them both emptied and a quick rinse the other day
They need a good polish!
They need a good polish!
82 golf cabrio (long term project)
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
2004 landrover defender
2014 landrover defender
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
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2014 landrover defender
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This is getting expensive now after giving the hatchback a full service and sorting a couple of small bits out I was just flushing the water out one last time, filled up with coolant and went to start it….. no fuel pump! Turns out the ancient fuse box had melted a bit so with new relays etc just to be on the safe side, what was going to be a quick service and on the road for a play has turned into nearly a grand worth of parts.
82 golf cabrio (long term project)
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
2004 landrover defender
2014 landrover defender
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
2004 landrover defender
2014 landrover defender
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Looking a bit tidier, just waiting for the fuse box bits to turn up so I can hopefully get it mot'd
82 golf cabrio (long term project)
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
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2014 landrover defender
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
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Minty fresh nos!
Let's hope it fixes my problem
Let's hope it fixes my problem
82 golf cabrio (long term project)
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
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2014 landrover defender
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
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Finally back on the road………… just in time for winter
It went straight through the mot, well it failed once on emissions (it has been sat for 11 years ish and has only been started and warmed up a few times) so a bit of a spirited run and she's fine! Did get an advisory for stretched tyres though.
It went straight through the mot, well it failed once on emissions (it has been sat for 11 years ish and has only been started and warmed up a few times) so a bit of a spirited run and she's fine! Did get an advisory for stretched tyres though.
82 golf cabrio (long term project)
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
2004 landrover defender
2014 landrover defender
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
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2014 landrover defender
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And……. It's back off the road! One of the rear stretched tyres decided it didn't want air anymore after meeting a pothole. Two new (slightly wider) tyres getting fitted on Tuesday as the bead was damaged
82 golf cabrio (long term project)
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
2004 landrover defender
2014 landrover defender
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
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2014 landrover defender
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Well, it's fought me every step of the way but it's finally back on the road again after having to order valves for the bbs rims that the tyre destroyed as the valve hole is a different size. So it's all road legal just in time to put it away for the winter
82 golf cabrio (long term project)
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
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2014 landrover defender
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
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I've decided the caddy is also coming out this year too
82 golf cabrio (long term project)
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
2004 landrover defender
2014 landrover defender
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
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2014 landrover defender
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New clutch, radiator, gear linkage kit and drive flange seal on the golf lately as I’ve decided to give it a bit of an engine tidy up. New wheels too because I got bored……. And crosshair headlights…… what next?
82 golf cabrio (long term project)
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
2004 landrover defender
2014 landrover defender
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
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2014 landrover defender
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New rad in, old one doesn’t look too good
back on its wheels
back on its wheels
82 golf cabrio (long term project)
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
2004 landrover defender
2014 landrover defender
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
2004 landrover defender
2014 landrover defender
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82 golf cabrio (long term project)
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
2004 landrover defender
2014 landrover defender
83 golf driver (now a gti)
87 mk1 caddy
2004 landrover defender
2014 landrover defender
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