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    #11
    Originally posted by Doggy Styles View Post
    I lubricate my trunnions vigorously.

    I think he also used string when his wipers stopped working, but that might have been someone else.
    There are a remarkable number of things you can fix on a Series III Landrover with nothing more than string and gaffer tape. And the occasional dab of WD40.
    "Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.

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      #12
      I vaguely remember when I was a boy, the throttle linkage on our family car broke and my dad fashioned a new one out of a bit of my Meccano set.

      I suppose if it ever happens to me I'll have to appropriate doodab jr's Nintendo for use as a replacement engine management unit or something.
      While you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.'

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        #13
        Originally posted by doodab View Post
        I suppose if it ever happens to me I'll have to appropriate doodab jr's Nintendo for use as a replacement engine management unit or something.
        I have actually navigated the space shuttle back to earth by using my iPhone. The hardest bit was bodging the cable to connect it up, of course (there's no bluetooth receiver on the control panel....)

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          #14
          Originally posted by DaveB View Post
          There are a remarkable number of things you can fix on a Series III Landrover with nothing more than string and gaffer tape. And the occasional dab of WD40.


          bale band

          for the authentic touch

          That kept the top of my driver's door from flapping in the wind for nearly a year.
          Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.

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