Recent content by laurie-the-lorry

I will, but it isnt really a trip. I have driven across Africa, the USA and all of europe, India is what it is. you have no open borders. This drive is more of a driving adventure. I intend to drive buses In KolKuta, and trucks across India. Billy is part of it. but not sure it counts as an...

Am back in India after 6 years, mainly Africa and the USA, time to see billy, am writing a blog on this trip, am I allowed to post that here? Year or so since I have been on this wonderful forum, hello again expo

Got one, thanks anyhows

Could anyone send a wiring diagram for a 300tdi defender please?? Only need the part for the engine bay, so bulk head forward. My web connection is poor as the fiber optic has gone down in Nairobi, so small files would be great! Thanks in advance to any kind fellow. :wings:

Here is mine! All round good tent, but boy I need that Roll cage, most rovers should have a cage, but with the lack of roads in Kenya the roof line cracked. Easy to flip, changed the zip bag to velcro, and extended to house bottom room when stowed. Roll Cage needed

Hi Guys, Think I am sorted, spoke with Mick Ireland, owner of Essex turbo, and he sorted me out with a brialliant deal. And lots of Advice. So the ebay one is on its way back... Sometimes its not what you know its whou you know:Wow1: I competed against Mick in the 2003 Cape 2 cape challenge...

Hi Mike, You can get almost anything in Nairobi, It just costs twice the price you would pay for it at home. Thats Why we call it Nairobbery! And often Those Stanley Sockets you just paid a mint for are nock Off crap from China! So break in moments! I do have some good tools that I carried to...

Anyone on here replaced a 300tdi turbo on a defender in the not too distant past? And If so can you tell me what tools I will need? Now I hear you say, take a tool box, it's not quite so easy!. My turbo seals are knackered, and my truck is in Kenya. I have picked up a reconditioned unit on...

Wow is that real, Scary monsters with the effa-lump

Has todown as one of the best Top-gear's ever. Awesome :-)

Wow awesome, happy sweet. Great Errrr pleased for you mate

Or how to make a couple of good looking trucks into one Ugly beast... Yuk

Porly Sana, Hope you had acked up pics, good to be home then huh! Again thanks for sharing, but sharing has its limits :-(

Great photograhpy, If you are as good at shooting that gun as the camera its possibly best they took it away :-)

Looks like a great trip, Keep buzzing away Bee!