For the definitive Roadless 109 write up, see
LRM October 2021.
Good work Nick.
William
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- Wed Aug 25, 2021 5:09 pm
- Forum: Interesting vehicles
- Topic: Roadless 109 aka the Forest Rover
- Replies: 8
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- Sat Jul 06, 2019 9:44 pm
- Forum: Introduce yourself
- Topic: New to the forum
- Replies: 7
- Views: 74661
- Fri May 24, 2019 4:10 pm
- Forum: Interesting vehicles
- Topic: Centaur on test in Norway
- Replies: 1
- Views: 20488
Re: Centaur on test in Norway
Awesome video thanks. Especially the 101 recovering the stuck centaur 
William
William
- Tue May 21, 2019 8:57 am
- Forum: Interesting vehicles
- Topic: Roadless 109 aka the Forest Rover
- Replies: 8
- Views: 63678
Re: Roadless 109 aka the Forest Rover
Hi Nick,
Thanks for the very interesting information, especially about the source of the axles. I did get a spare set of axles with my Hydrology Institute truck, but they weren't complete. E.g. One of the rear halfshafts had snapped in the truck and been replaced by the spare.
Thanks
William
Thanks for the very interesting information, especially about the source of the axles. I did get a spare set of axles with my Hydrology Institute truck, but they weren't complete. E.g. One of the rear halfshafts had snapped in the truck and been replaced by the spare.
Thanks
William
- Tue Mar 11, 2014 9:30 pm
- Forum: Interesting vehicles
- Topic: Agrover
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10919
- Tue Apr 23, 2013 10:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hydraulic winch fitting instructions
- Replies: 9
- Views: 12163
Re: Hydraulic winch fitting instructions
yes, message me your email address and i'll send them to you.
william
william
- Mon Mar 18, 2013 6:30 pm
- Forum: Interesting vehicles
- Topic: Roadless 109 aka the Forest Rover
- Replies: 8
- Views: 63678
Re: Roadless 109 aka the Forest Rover
Very interesting post. I have not seen the comparison pic with the Series 1 LWB before. The LWB itself is unusual in that it looks to be a factory hardtop. That six of the nine built survive is an excellent survival rate, far higher than for most types of Land-Rover. They probably survived well as ...
- Fri Mar 15, 2013 10:14 pm
- Forum: Interesting vehicles
- Topic: Roadless 109 aka the Forest Rover
- Replies: 8
- Views: 63678
Roadless 109 aka the Forest Rover
The Forestry Commission Land Rovers were prone to getting stuck on rutted forest tracks and were hampered by fallen trees in cross-country use. So they tried to solve the problems by sticking on tractor-type 10 X 28in wheels which showed potential but required further development. http://i677.photob...
- Fri Mar 15, 2013 9:50 pm
- Forum: Interesting vehicles
- Topic: Scammell Pioneer project
- Replies: 17
- Views: 97867