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    Dealerships really are as bad as you guys say

    As the saying goes their “reputation precedes you”! Always have read good things about that dealership.
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    Dealerships really are as bad as you guys say

    First off - best of continued luck with your shop! My experience varies on where we lived. The Dealer in Tokyo was totally fastidious and my ‘96 RHD D1 ran like a top! The Dealer in Liechtenstein took care of my ‘94 LWB from 2011 to 2016 while we were there. They were able to get parts directly...
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    Old timer thread got me wondering, what Rover got you onto Discoweb?

    Better than sitting in a field rusting away!
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    Old timer thread got me wondering, what Rover got you onto Discoweb?

    Gateway was the only new Rover owned - ‘95 D90 SW - sold to finance 109 restoration ‘93 RRC LWB - totaled in Tulsa; guy ran light, hit him sideways ‘96 D1 RHD in Japan - sold when we left ‘67 NADA 109 SW - Blueboy - sold when we moved to Switzerland ‘06 Defender 110 in Brasil - sold when we...
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    OEM fasteners for LR

    Very nice. Just thinking of this when I thought I had misplaced the retainer holding the spare tire cover in the RRC. Great resource.
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    97 D1 Rust Free

    Great Disco. GLWS.
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    D1 Saudi grill

    Very nice. Had forgotten what it looked like.
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    Old Timers Unite

    Very sorry to hear and hope it all works out for you. Ya just never know what life will throw at you next!!
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    INEOS Grenadier

    Alpine White seems to fit in the Swiss Alps snow as well.
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    LR3 took a tumble at the border

    There were definitely some laughing moments in that one!
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    Old Timers Unite

    I actually don’t remember when. It was before the site changed to most showing 2004. Guessing it was around ‘96 as first Rover was a ‘95D90SW which of course wish I had kept.
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    Old Timers Unite

    His banter was always well written. That Law degree if I remember correctly probably helped him in that respect. As the cliche goes - if you can’t stand the heat get out of the kitchen.
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    Old Timers Unite

    Agreed. Have had the pleasure of meeting him at EE shop over the years and he has personally helped me resolve some product issues as well.
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    Old Timers Unite

    Yes, same here. Always a pleasure.
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    INEOS Grenadier

    My main reason was to make sure when venturing off alone that with lockers and a winch pretty sure we’d make it to the destination or back to camp. At least from a stuck criteria. When with a group or at least one other vehicle became more adventurous with them.