RE: SER1 OT: Remanufactured Landys

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Hi Tom,

That's almost what I had in mind, except that I would build ahead and=20
offer fewer options as I would presuppose a corporate customer rather than=
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an enthusiast.  It's nice to see that it can be done for not much=20
different than the price of a new pickup ... I was thinking a price of=20
about US$30,000 wouldn't be a problem.

George E Sollish=09Chief Engineer=09=09Auto Gear Equipment
 =09=09=09Project Manager=09=09The Payne Lake Project

On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, Tom Wykes wrote:

> Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 16:27:09 +0100
> From: Tom Wykes <tw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx>
> Reply-To: series1@xxxxxxxxx.xxx
> To: series1@xxxxxxxxx.xxx
> Subject: RE: SER1 OT: Remanufactured Landys
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> The <http://www.landrovercentre.com/USA/built_to_order.htm>Land Rover Cen=
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> Huddersfield offer a rebuild and export service.  Prices start at $24,000=
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> and go up to $30,000.00
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> =A313K for a "good as new"  Land Rover strikes me as not bad value consid=
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> the work that has to go into it.
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> At 16:12 15/09/2005, you wrote:
>> Hi Mark,
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>> I haven't yet, but I will (my office manager is on my back about somethi=
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>> at present -- I know, I'm the boss on the big chart, but ...).  Even if =
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>> Santanas meet the bill, there's still the problem of smuggling them into=
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>> the US, however.  Exemptions for low volume, perhaps? (Morgans and Aston=
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>> snuck into the country this way 20 years ago ...)
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>> I fogot about parabolics -- add those to my 'add' list.
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>> George E Sollish        Chief Engineer          Auto Gear Equipment
>>                         Project Manager         The Payne Lake Project
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>> On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, Mark Strangways wrote:
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>>> Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 15:30:10 +0100
>>> From: Mark Strangways <mark.strangways@xxxxxxxx.xxx.xx>
>>> Reply-To: series1@xxxxxxxxx.xxx
>>> To: series1@xxxxxxxxx.xxx
>>> Subject: RE: SER1 OT: Remanufactured Landys
>>> Hi George,
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>>> Did you look at that Santana site? those trucks still have beam axles,=
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>>> parabolic springs but now have disc brakes. I am not sure about electri=
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>>> wizardry, but it seems that several things are optional extras (electri=
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>>> windows and air con) so maybe they are still quite simple......
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>>> Cheers
>>> Mark
>>> Halifax UK
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>>> To change subscription see www.landrover.net/series1/mail
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> Regards.
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> Tom Wykes.
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