Isabelle68
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Everything posted by Isabelle68
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I,m on my second one, the 57 plate done 110,000 trouble free miles and the 61 plate ive got now has just gone to 99,000 only minor problem ive had is both of them have snapped a rear leaf spring, but cheap and easy to fix, i think theyre a loveley truck and wouldnt hesitate to buy another and as for fuel consumption mine averages 135 miles per £20
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I know of two people who have those machine mart splitters and love them
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I,ll swap you a portawrap or a block for the 345 if its a goodun?
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cosmetically shabby but very good mechanically in daily use £4k
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I made some with fresh cut larch last year and they burned great, yet the seasoned birch ones i have are rubbish!
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Drinking tea
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I,m retiring!
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Haha! I ran a 660 over with a county it was never the same either! County1 saw 0!
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Got 3 361s love them cracking all round saw
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Buy painkillers and earmuffs
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I paid £200 and the lad came to the door and done it, that was 2 1/2 years ago and apart from services and an injector harness (common) ive never had a spanner on it
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I know! My old chipper is very shabby (shame on me) but mechanically its perfect is adequate for my needs and i cant afford a new one! Asked about locally bout getting it shot blasted and painted but nobody wants to do it
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Mine had to have a new ecu fitted which was factory spec settings and it ran smoothly but gutless and terrible on diesel so i got it remapped and it transformed it
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Yes it is jon, i think you have to cos theyre crap as standard
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thats what ya need, 130 tipper, 5 cylinder grunt, and a kmr tipping body!
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Ive got the same chipper and mines just as shabby, what paint did you use? Did you shot blast it or just rub it down?
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Erm.. Nescafe???
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20 years on and that pic made me shudder! Lol
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Both! The base had constant niggly breakdowns, the head was a nuiscance would work fine for half an hour then jib at the slightest bit thing, never an accurate size! The final straw was when the cab tried to fall off the tracks!! Resulting in a very irate call to the dealer a similar one to the finance company both saying " come and get this f...ing thing!!!!"
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Many many years ago we had an old jcb 912 powerslide with a tapio 600 stroke head on it and it was bloody painful!! In the two months we had it (before sending it back as unsaleable goods!) we never had a full successful days work out of it!
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My landrover has a kmr chip Body and its great, i highly recommend them
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I bought mine from the defender centre just outside birmingham kmr bodies fitted as standard and great people to deal with
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Dont know what laid it but you,ll need a few soldiers to go wi that!!!!
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My navara knocks the socks off my 130 for towing power! The 130 is a great treesurgery tool but an uncomfortable bugger! And on the odd occasion i dont have to remove anything from site theres no hesitation, i,m going in the nissan!!
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Most unsuitable replacement for Jeremy Clarkson
Isabelle68 replied to Mike Dempsey's topic in The Lounge
Victor meldrew!!
