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Best tenner you'll ever spend. :thumbs

Ouch! Gravel rash can be painful.:eek: I used to wear 'Draggin Jeans' when it was hot, or on our yearly trips to Spain. Never tested the jeans, but they are definitely better than nothing and a lot cooler. :cool: Is that a 600 Divvy? :nenau

We went up to the Outer Hebrides a couple of weeks ago with the tin tent, got 24/25 mpg towing and 29/30 solo.:thumb2 Some good long hill climbs were compulsory. :lol Manual gearbox.

IAM. :lol I used to be a member of the IAM (I did the motorcycle test), they then appointed Nigel Mansell as figurehead and increased the yearly subscription by 30%, bye,bye! :D They should stick to the driving/riding skills and stfu.:augie

I have a Pentax K10 Digital SLR, cracking camera.:thumb2

In HGV terms it's called weight distribution.:thumbs You don't want more weight at the extremes, your weight is best evenly distributed. Also heavy at the bottom and lighter at the top keeps the centre of gravity in check.:augie When a HGV is weight checked by the ministry of transport, they...

I'm tempted.:doh I'm away to the Outer Hebrides with my Terrano and caravan Wednesday (16th July), back on Monday evening (21st July). Where in Lancashire are you?

I've seen cement dust used for soaking oil up.:nenau

I like that, less restrictive too.:thumbs

I pulled a Transit van with a caravan attached off our field on Tuesday, didn't need 4 wheel drive either.:thumb2 It was a MK5 rear wheel drive Transit, absolute pants off road!:lol

That's the one.:thumb2 It's easier if you jack the whole front end up, if you have a trolley jack. Don't do too much at once, do a bit and let it down off the jack and let it settle, (take it for a drive round the block) if you are not happy do it a bit more.:cool:

I used to drive a Foden with a 180 Gardner engine, the allowed max was 32 tonnes then. :eek: It also had intermittent power steering that always played up while reversing, had to stand up to steer it!:lol I stopped driving artics in about 1998, the job was getting unbearable for me by then.

It will be! :lol Maybe it's a makeshift winch? :nenau

Looking good.:thumbs

What a grand feeling of achievment.:thumb2 What is it with MOT's? They make grown men cry!:eek:

Just done mine, I used this: :thumb2 http://www.halfords.com/motoring/engine-oils-fluids/engine-oil/mobil-super-1000-x1-15w-40-oil-5l#tab1 Good quality oil and the price is reasonable.

Disgusting behavior.:lol

Patience Grasshopper.:lol

Twin SU's, could be a straight six Jag? :nenau

The manuals are here. http://f9x.co.uk/briggie/workshop.html The download section is here. http://www.nissan4x4ownersclub.com/links.htm :thumbs