Why is it that the last thing you do always goes wrong?!
Finally got the brakes on my 2A back together. Thought i'd bleed them
up tonight so that i could get an early start in the truck tommorrow.
I was working round bleeding them, got to the last corner and the

Any suggestions for a more modern substitute for the Lucas C40
generator?  This is for a 1960 Series II 109"  I'm up for fabing a new
mounting bracket/arm.
Or is there a source for reasonably priced rebuilt C40s in the UK?

1990 110 CSW diesel
Folks - urgent help required.  I am on a caravan site just outside
Chesterfield with few tools and no manual!
The wipers stopped parking on the journey up, now they won't work at

Richard,
What's the price of a new wiper motor for a 1990 110 Defender CSW
2.5TD?
Our local scrappy only had one Defender and my neighbour had the wiper

You are all aware of how dangerous it is to use a mobile phone while filling
up with petrol - approximately the same as being eaten by a Leopard in
Timperley ( next to none at all, I sprinkle anti-leopard powder regularly
and none have been sighted since I started ) however ...

1990 110 CSW diesel
Folks - urgent help required.  I am on a caravan site just outside
Chesterfield with few tools and no manual!
The wipers stopped parking on the journey up, now they won't work at

My copy of "First Overland - London to Singapore by Landrover" arrived
today... needless to say I'm riveted to the sofa. Thanks to Dave French for
the recommendation my flexible friend finally gave in.

Its obviously market day in Fort William, (50miles from where I live)
as in the last 10 minutes at least 10 landrovers with livestock
trailers have gone past the end of my drive, ranging from an old 90 to
brand new double cab 110.

... and not a drop to drink
On a recent trip into the badlands of Londontown's east end, noticed the  
temp guage rising a little - nothing unusual in that really, the 110 still  
doesn't like traffic much.

I'm in the middle of improving Morphs floor in the back such that I have a
hinged trap door that can be pulled up to afford access to the rear of the
gearbox and also the transferbox filler points.
I have a good bit of wood but I now need a flush fitting handle that will

Evening
On the way to the pub tonight (as it was my turn to cook :)) the bastard
exhaust came off.
The previous owner has removed the last backbox, and moved the exhaust

Guys (& Galls!)
Found this "save top gear" petition link on another forum, if you are
remotely interested, sign online here:-
http://www.petitiononline.com/tg100/petition.html