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  1. laurie-the-lorry

    How much did your Expo Jeep cost?

    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...
  2. laurie-the-lorry

    How much did your Expo Jeep cost?

    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
  3. laurie-the-lorry

    Wiring diagram 300tdi Defender

    Got one, thanks anyhows
  4. laurie-the-lorry

    Wiring diagram 300tdi Defender

    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:
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    Okay so RTT's who's got one?

    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
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    300 tdi turbo replacment, tools 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...
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    300 tdi turbo replacment, tools needed!

    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...
  8. laurie-the-lorry

    300 tdi turbo replacment, tools needed!

    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...
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    Okay so RTT's who's got one?

    Wow is that real, Scary monsters with the effa-lump
  10. laurie-the-lorry

    FJ40 on top gear

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

    The Grand Adventure - Back to Africa!!!

    Wow awesome, happy sweet. Great Errrr pleased for you mate
  12. laurie-the-lorry

    Rangie 6x4 Pickup

    Or how to make a couple of good looking trucks into one Ugly beast... Yuk
  13. laurie-the-lorry

    The Grand Adventure - Back to Africa!!!

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

    Travel vs. Truck - Nathan's Grand ExPoordition

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

    Around the World in our Land Rover

    Looks like a great trip, Keep buzzing away Bee!
  16. laurie-the-lorry

    Fantastic Land Rover Defender 90 (200Tdi) for sale in Nairobi.

    Anyone thinking of buying a 4x4 in East Africa should read what has to be offered on this website 1st, especially his faq section. Bundubasher(Enzo) is knowledgeable about the buying and selling of 4x4s in that part of the world, including many of the downfalls. Wow luangwablondes, Superb linc...
  17. laurie-the-lorry

    Fantastic Land Rover Defender 90 (200Tdi) for sale in Nairobi.

    A very big word of caution. If anyone is interested in this truck look at this linc http://www.wildways.biz/equipment.htm The very same photo me thinks :-( So how can this be on a carnet? Its a good price for a truck in Kenya! But my advise is buyer beware!!!! I was very interested, thank...
  18. laurie-the-lorry

    The B*tchin Defender gets a playmate

    So, we are not all that clever? THANK-YOU THANK-YOU THANK-YOU. One cylinder head skim, gasket and blar. One new (2nd-hand head) gasket and Blar. One complete engine re-build (Fried) New bores rings Blah. And still she runs too hot! Just read your thread and now I know why! Kenya I guess is...
  19. laurie-the-lorry

    Fantastic Land Rover Defender 90 (200Tdi) for sale in Nairobi.

    Are you still coming to Kenya. I have sent a number of emails to the yahoo address you PM'D but no reply. Are they going to spam?
  20. laurie-the-lorry

    Fantastic Land Rover Defender 90 (200Tdi) for sale in Nairobi.

    Sent a couple more pm's. Not sure if you get email notification unless I respond to the thread itself.
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