Do estate cars have the same batteries?

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RichardB

Slightly retro
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West Wales
I'm pretty certain I know that one, from either 'LandRovernet', or 'OLLR' (Old Leaf Sprung Land Rovers) forums
He took it all over the UK to the 4x4 shows and it was pretty well-known. It even had its own website - 101fc.net, from memory. Double bed, fridge, cooker, even its own water filtration system. He put an awful lot of work into it (and money). It is/was called Grumble, from the reg number.
 
Regarding the updated/up-graded models, I mentioned a couple of pages ago, there's a dim memory of someone actually using a 101FC in 'Comp Safaris'!
Now, that'd have been a sight to behold




He took it all over the UK to the 4x4 shows and it was pretty well-known. It even had its own website - 101fc.net, from memory. Double bed, fridge, cooker, even its own water filtration system. He put an awful lot of work into it (and money). It is/was called Grumble, from the reg number.
Yes!, I remember now

They're fun to drive, but gear-changes almost require you to be double jointed
Great in traffic, as they even terrify mini-cab drivers (& B*W drivers):angel:

Mick, my friend who owned one (& a member, at the time, of Calder Clarion) & myself went to the LR main dealer in Leeds (not sure if it was still Appleyards at time, or renamed to Guy Salmon?), in his
This was during the launch for the Range Rover P38 (2nd generation), & had salesmen & mechanics out looking at it
Some trying to figure out why it had LR badges, others reminiscing about Army days
 
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