Re: SER1 OT: Remanufactured Landys
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I'll bet you could source a good S2 in Brazil and have it done up
fantastically for under $10,000 All you would need is a friendly
project manager out there to oversee the operation.
You only need to look a
<http://www.series123.com/AUShomepages/index37/index.html>Roberto
Hirth's<http://www.series123.com/AUShomepages/index37/index.html> 80"
to see the quality of work that is available out there.
At 15:43 15/09/2005, you wrote:
>Mark Strangways wrote:
>>Hi George,
>>Did you look at that Santana site? those trucks still have beam
>>axles, parabolic springs but now have disc brakes. I am not sure
>>about electrical wizardry, but it seems that several things are
>>optional extras (electric windows and air con) so maybe they are
>>still quite simple......
>We used a Santana whilst setting up the Scottish Hillrally (Think
>Carlos Seinz, but without the road, the road-book, or the millions
>of dollars) - it was basically a 110.
>
>A bit more bottom-end grunt from the 2.8, and not quite as much
>top-end speed, but bloody good off-road...
>
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> Ian Stuart: Code Gorilla, Perl Laghu, & Land Rover fettler
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I'll bet you could source a good S2 in Brazil and have it done up
fantastically for under $10,000 All you would need is a friendly
project manager out there to oversee the operation.<br>
You only need to look a
<a href=3D"http://www.series123.com/AUShomepages/index37/index.html">
Roberto</a>
Hirth's<a href=3D"http://www.series123.com/AUShomepages/index37/index.html">
80"</a> to see the quality of work that is available out there.
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At 15:43 15/09/2005, you wrote:<br><br>
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<blockquote type=3Dcite class=3Dcite cite=3D"">Mark Strangways wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=3Dcite class=3Dcite cite=3D"">Hi George,<br>
Did you look at that Santana site? those trucks still have beam axles,
parabolic springs but now have disc brakes. I am not sure about
electrical wizardry, but it seems that several things are optional extras
(electric windows and air con) so maybe they are still quite
simple......</blockquote>We used a Santana whilst setting up the Scottish
Hillrally (Think Carlos Seinz, but without the road, the road-book, or
the millions of dollars) - it was basically a 110.<br><br>
A bit more bottom-end grunt from the 2.8, and not quite as much top-end
speed, but bloody good off-road...<br><br>
-- <br><br>
Ian Stuart: Code Gorilla, Perl Laghu, & Land Rover fettler<br>
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Regards.<br><br>
Tom Wykes.<br><br>
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PCB Designer<br>
Cambridge Broadband.<br>
Tel.+44 (0)1223 703000<br>
Fax.+44 (0)1223 703001<br>
DDI. +44 (0)1223 703044<br>
tw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx<br>
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