Re: SER1 Work Shop Manual Downloads

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Tom Wykes wrote:

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> It would be lovely to see the "series" re-manufactured. Trouble is 
> they would never pass any of today's laws governing new cars. It would 
> be interesting to compile a list of what they would and wouldn't pass.
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> At 13:27 29/09/2005, you wrote:
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>> /Nice little ‘zuki Peter!
>> Perhaps we should be petitioning Land Rover and their parent company 
>> to re-introduce a basic model in the tradition of the Series 1 – you 
>> know the type, open to the elements, easy to work on, loads of 
>> character….
>> Very few Suzukis as early as yours have survived over here: there are 
>> plenty of SJ410s, 413s etc but even models from the 1980s and later 
>> are steadily succumbing to our climate and the salt they put on the 
>> roads during winter. I have seen a few Suzukis that looked as if it 
>> was just the paint holding them together: hooray for aluminium!!
>> I guy I know has a hardtop SJ410and after two years ownership 
>> realised it has almost the same dimensions as his 80”: it was only 
>> when the two vehicles were parked alongside each other that the 
>> similarities dawned on him.
>> Happy motoring!
>> //* Lyndon Wortley
>> */ 
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> Regards.
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> Tom Wykes.
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Yes it would be good to see re-manufactured series 1s with very 
efficient Diesel engines fitted.

Alex

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