Yesterday morning, the postie delivered a very large, very heavy parcel that prompted a lot of bouncing up and down, excited squeaks, and manic grins from the boys. Why all the fuss? Because “we” were going to rebuild the Land Rover. Well, not quite. Whenever I get a Land Rover, I like customise it for […]
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Tag Archives: Land Rovers
Goodbye to Harry
11 May, 2009 
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I sat behind the wheel of Harry, our 1990 Land Rover Defender 110 200TDi Couny Station Wagon, for the last time earlier this evening. I don’t normally miss vehicles, but Harry has been an integral part of the croft for the past few years and has a certain character that goes beyond being a collection […]
Read moreI love insurance companies
24 April, 2009 6 Comments
A few weeks ago, I mentioned that our insurer had problems with covering our Land Rover Defender 110 TD5 Dual-Cab as it supposedly did not have an “approved security device”. We would not be covered for theft of the car until the insurer received proof that we’d had an approved device fitted. (Of course, they […]
Read moreEek, a rural address!
7 April, 2009 9 Comments
Yes, another company’s database has been set up in such a way that it rejects rural addresses that lack street names. While the Other Half was on the line to Experian trying to sort out their problems with our address yet again, I was on the computer trying to put an ad in Autotrader to […]
Read moreHarry is for sale, reluctantly
31 March, 2009 4 Comments
With a newer Land Rover Defender gracing the croft, it’s time for Harry the Dirty Dog to find himself a new owner to cosset and cherish his old bones. Harry is a 1990 Land Rover Defender 110 200 TDi County Station Wagon with 127,000 miles on the clock. We bought Harry in July 2005, bringing him […]
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