900 Club Forum

The 1983 date is because in the UK, recovery vehicles didn't need to be registered so most were operated on trade plates. When the new ruling was introduced in 1983 the vast majority were given Q registrations. I sold a Harvey Frost crane a couple of years ago for £450, but it was the slightly more ...

I was speaking to a colleague yesterday who was very excitedly telling me about his latest purchase, a Defender 90 and what a bargain it was. Alarm bells started to ring; it seemed too cheap and the seller far too co-operative (call me cynical!) offering to deliver the 90 at their own expense once h...

The spare I've bought measures 7 9/16" or 192mm across the outer faces.

Green oval badge, modular wheels, it'll be covered in chequer plate next

And another.

This place isn't far from where I live and I've been there a few times for spares. There aren't actually as a many Landrovers there as there used to be. Most were ex-military SIII 109 FFR's and GS's which the guy who owns the farm has gradually been repairing and registering for customers.

Now we have LWB rims being passed off as 1 Ton rims;

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Barnfind-land ... 2a3e2a4695

I had the same response from the main dealer who originally took delivery of my 1 Ton; deafening silence!