Wow. It looks like photobucket changed their minds. The thing that's kept me from here was the destruction of this build thread and all the effort that had gone into it. The truck got fully repaired and back on the road. It's not really changed much other than the odd bits of maintenance here and th...

Yeah I never understand when people say this. Theres very little difference between driving a few hundred miles spread over a week commuting or doing it a at once.

Arguably things are more likely to fail when cold or having sat so a good run with everything warm and free is better.

Hi and welcome.

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Welcome to SCUK.

As above the bumper mount has been cut down. Very common when removing the bumper and fitting larger tyres.

Hi and welcome.

I would imagine the Webber would fit the g16 manifold. They are slightly larger than the g13. No idea on clearing the bonnet as I'm not too familiar with the sizing of the Webber compared to an SU.

The exhaust manifold will bolt up.

I don't think you will get stuck. There really isn't much to one of these engines.

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Didn't have much room to put it anywhere else...

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Made sure to leave room down the side for the bonnet release!

Should have got one that fits where the ashtray is.

Yeah Merry Xmas guys.

I've got a sick Mrs and I'm working but hey somebody's gotta keep this country running!!

I'm working most of it :(

Try me again between the 29th and the 2nd and you might tempt me.