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    Liberty on the loose in France

    I had surgery just over 2 weeks ago and need to protect my lower abdomen for very long time,no heavy lifting due to risk of a hurnea my Jeep is an auto, light stearing so very easy to drive and the seat belt is low enough not ot bother me, where as the little toyota aygo hurts,
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    Liberty on the loose in France

    I am 61 so due to retire next year if I want to in France. Hobbies target shooting I qualified here as an instructor and a competition judge back in 2005 and I collect fire arms. I have sat in a garage in the garden a car to restore see photo. For those who dont know what it is the other...
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    Liberty on the loose in France

    Yes there are far too many cowboys and idiots doing a lot of dangerous work. Wrong materials, improper use, no insurance and no idea of the French Law or Norms. I trained in France and went to collage here so I have all my French Professional qualifications in domestic, Public and industrial...
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    What did you do to your jeep today?

    Oh should have said Petrol is the French name for Paraffin. Just incas you were confused but I am sure you all knew that
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    What did you do to your jeep today?

    the other day the orange check engine light came on, drove of the the shop to buy more oil as it was at minimum. Topped up light stayed on, nothing else wrong I could see but still driving ok. So off up Mway home used beck roads to town and lacking power at top end, home change fuel filter...
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    What did you do to your jeep today?

    Fitted the new rear light block, had to bypass the connectors as they are different (04 version) drill a fog light bulb holder fixing hole replaced fixings with plaster board ones and a wall plug fixing all works and saved over 200 on the 05 version
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    Fuel Economy

    What would one recommend to do to cut consumption in a 2.8 CRD 05 other than not drive it LOL
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    Word censorship?

    Ok I would have thought that moderators would be able to pass up the line to the owner of the site as they I would have thought that they are making money from subscriptions and sponsership, and so interested if there were problems. Yes I did think about the words I used but for one I could...
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    Word censorship?

    I do understand the need to keep the sire clean, but as the site caters for any one I for one dont understand all the american terms and I am sure that you dont understand all the French and English ones. So having words stared out meaning important information could be lost or miss interpreted...
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    Word censorship?

    Then you pass the comments up the line to those who wrote the program, control the host site or sites and make the money from the hosting, to change the program settings etc. Mods and exception can be written in to programs. This for me is the only down side with this interesting site
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    Word censorship?

    The word censorship is a bit OTT. To assume that a certain word is always used it the wrong context so like saying "My "Dr has a beard so all Drs have beards". an assumption is made, and we know what that makes of you and me. To star out brand names, parts that we all use day to day and on our...
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    What did you do to your jeep today?

    going to replace with normal Philips screws with a magnetic bit. it is more putting them back the problem top wont line up properly plaster board one at that fixed that and a better quality one as well.
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    What did you do to your jeep today?

    Trying to replace a drivers side rear light cluster. What a pain to put the screws back in Have an 05 cannot find a light cluster cheap with a fog light bulb holder in it. over 270.00 euros a piece plus post. what a rip off. So on to ebay gor a cheap one for an 04 with out bulb holder for fog...
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    What did you do to your jeep today?

    LOL the censor stared out P.O.O.P and C.L.I.M.A.X a brand name nether offensive in this context I use to pull the pump with a 1956 Bedford RL ex AFS pipe carrier fire engine 5 litre straight 6 4X4 in low range 8 mpg so dont complain how few a V6 jeep does LOL or I used my...
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    What did you do to your jeep today?

    been having fun moving one of my toys. It is a 1930s Fire Pump, Coventry ****** engine with a Godiva pump that served in Coventry during the blitz. It has been sat in a friends barn for safe keeping for a few years with the sheep and owls hence the ****. The twins helped me move it as it is not...
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    What did you do to your jeep today?

    Car passed its control, not bad for an old car with 300,000 on the clock, the new control here is now very strict. The check wheel nuts tightness and air pressure all good so very happy for another 2 years till the next.
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    What did you do to your jeep today?

    Got the last nearly 2 tons of fire wood. Now to clean all the wood bits out of the Jeep as it has its biannual control tomorrow. Better wash off the underside to show all the new suspension. Just hitting 300,000 on the counter and hard ones at that. Oil change done, I use 10.40 semi synthetic...
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    What did you do to your jeep today?

    been stocking up on winter wood, winter 23/24 there is about 6 tons in the pic and behind and about another ton and a half still to move,
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    Liberty on the loose in France

    Just looked up 24320, went down that way about 8 year ago for a long time over 6 months following round a very bad english electrician each client then passed me on to the next, lots to do it was bad bad work. got al ot of money out of his work LOL
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    Liberty on the loose in France

    87190; 15k north of Bellac

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