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  1. Blueboy

    Should I buy this Range Rover?

    No truer words have been said. Unless maybe its a parts Rover.
  2. Blueboy

    Should I buy this Range Rover?

    As a Classic owner it is difficult enough to keep the beast operating properly totally stock. You’re throwing in the mix many unjoined parts. However if you’re up for the challenge with enough $$$$ anything can be made to work. Another option is to bring it back to Rover by selling the engine...
  3. Blueboy

    INEOS Grenadier

    As a fyi: The Chicken Tax is a 25% tariff on light trucks imported to the U.S. The United States imposed the tariff in 1964 through an executive order issued by President Lyndon Johnson, in retaliation against European tariffs on American chicken imports.
  4. Blueboy

    ‘94 RRC fuel filler flap switch - on steering column shroud

    Found one at John Craddock. Shipping was a bitch yet at least its a new switch.
  5. Blueboy

    ‘94 RRC fuel filler flap switch - on steering column shroud

    Part no. PRC7130 aka AMR2191 which some say has been superseded by AMR3747. An operating used switch would be ok as well. Thx in advance.
  6. Blueboy

    D1 in BaT

    Thx for the update. Decent price.
  7. Blueboy

    D1 in BaT

    Cleaned up nicely! Look forward to seeing final bid.
  8. Blueboy

    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.
  9. Blueboy

    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...
  10. Blueboy

    Old timer thread got me wondering, what Rover got you onto Discoweb?

    Better than sitting in a field rusting away!
  11. Blueboy

    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...
  12. Blueboy

    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.
  13. Blueboy

    97 D1 Rust Free

    Great Disco. GLWS.
  14. Blueboy

    D1 Saudi grill

    Very nice. Had forgotten what it looked like.
  15. Blueboy

    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!!
  16. Blueboy

    INEOS Grenadier

    Alpine White seems to fit in the Swiss Alps snow as well.
  17. Blueboy

    LR3 took a tumble at the border

    There were definitely some laughing moments in that one!
  18. Blueboy

    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.
  19. Blueboy

    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.
  20. Blueboy

    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.