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by Toots
Tue Mar 04, 2014 8:45 pm
Forum: Member's motors
Topic: Series 3 Dormobile project
Replies: 6
Views: 5884

Re: Series 3 Dormobile project

No pics sadly but now stripped down to rolling (ish) chassis with engine still in place. Managed to coax the six pot into life this afternoon :nana: . Think I'm gonna keep it :wink: Can lift engine out and weight in what's left of the chassis (most of it will need sweeping up off the floor :roll: . ...
by Toots
Sun Mar 02, 2014 6:48 pm
Forum: Member's motors
Topic: Alex's White Dormobile
Replies: 41
Views: 36046

Re: Alex's White Dormobile

Looking at this makes me feel better about having taken similar on myself :cheers:

Just two cylinders less :wink:
by Toots
Fri Jan 31, 2014 8:46 pm
Forum: Member's motors
Topic: Series 3 Dormobile project
Replies: 6
Views: 5884

Series 3 Dormobile project

Having mentioned I purchased a wreck of a series 3 dormobile I thought a few pics might be in order. This is what I have to work with. Not sure why seller gaffer taped over reg plate? http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i217/riktoothill/DSC_0014.jpg [/url] http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i217/riktoo...
by Toots
Sun Jan 12, 2014 8:18 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: Wanted series 3 6 cylinder bulkhead
Replies: 3
Views: 3281

Re: Wanted series 3 6 cylinder bulkhead

Sadly I think ashtree would laugh at what is left of my bulkhead :laugh:
by Toots
Sun Jan 12, 2014 6:03 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: Wanted series 3 6 cylinder bulkhead
Replies: 3
Views: 3281

Wanted series 3 6 cylinder bulkhead

Seeing as I am the most recent caretaker of a 1973 dormobile I find myself in need of a bulkhead of the 6 cylinder variety as the one she's wearing is as rotten as her chassis, and that's way beyond repair! If anyone has one they would be willing to sell or can point me in the direction of where to ...
by Toots
Fri Jan 03, 2014 6:31 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Greetings from sunny Yorkshire
Replies: 4
Views: 4012

Re: Greetings from sunny Yorkshire

Just updated profile. Live in Sutton in Craven. Believe we have briefly met a time or two at Micks?
by Toots
Fri Jan 03, 2014 6:13 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Greetings from sunny Yorkshire
Replies: 4
Views: 4012

Greetings from sunny Yorkshire

Hi all, Have owned a swb s3 for many years and since seeing Jabbawockys Dormobile I fancied one myself. Long story short have just bought a wreck of a 1973 626 conversion. All the dormobile parts seem to be present but most of the land rover parts have, erm, rusted into oblivion. Tis the one flagged...
by Toots
Fri Jan 03, 2014 6:05 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: Dormobile project...
Replies: 4
Views: 4033

Re: Dormobile project...

This was pointed out to my by Jabbawocky of this parish and am happy to say it is (they are) now mine and will be coming home with me next weekend if I can arrange suitable transport. Should keep me busy for a while :wink: Will make proper introduction and post some photos of the state she is in (no...