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  1. skydiver

    Rover's revenge

    Here is a funny rover-related news story I found. I guess they have the same problems across the pond...
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    1988 RRC - power loss going uphill

    Hey folks... I'm hoping someone here encountered a similar problem and can help point me to a solution! The last two times I went wheeling I noticed that my '88 RRC just didn't have as much power is it used to when going up hills. Yes, I could go downhill all the time to solve the problem...
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    Odyssey PC2150 in RRC

    Hey folks, Has anyone here figured out a creative way to fit a PC2150 battery into a RRC ? I know I can do dual batteries right now, but I have a PC2150 that's gathering dust and I'd like to use it. Figured I'd ask here before I re-invented the wheel !! Thanks.. -Tommy
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    D1 front & rear stock bumpers - ** FREE **

    I finally convinced my dad to buy a rover, and he bought a '99 D1. We installed Rovertracks front & rear bumpers today. The stock/factory front & rear bumpers are now available *FREE* to anyone who wants them. They're currently in Goochland County (VA), just outside of Richmond. Let me know...
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    Series III - diff fluid refill

    Hey folks, This past weekend I helped a friend fix his Series III... he broke a rear axle at MAR. The axle's splined end was stuck in the diff. We pulled the diff, cleaned it out, bolted it back up,etc. Of course, prior to pulling the diff I looked for the fill plug, but there was none...
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    DC front driveshaft for an '88 RRC

    If you have one - let me know how much you might want for it, and what the condition of the u-joints are. If you're going to MAR, and can get pick it up there and will have cash in hand... Thanks! -Tommy
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    Automated Phone Sex - hilarious

    You sick mofo's need to check this out. It's funny as shit! :rofl:
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    1988 RRC Passenger Side Mirror

    I tore my passenger side mirror off at the MAR prep day yesterday. I could use everything that mounts outside of the vehicle. Thanks! -Tommy
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    ** MAR work day ** Sat 07/28 - 9:00am

    Hey folks, It's official. We'll meet at 9:00am on Sat 07/28 at Pearl's Pond. I'm waiting to hear from James as to what the work plan will be, so we know what tools to bring, and I'll post as soon as I know. I just wanted to post now to get an idea of interest. Hope to see you there! -Tommy
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    Rear outrigger bolt removal

    Hey folks, I was installing some rock sliders today on my '88 RRC, and I had to bolt them to the outriggers. My driver side rear outrigger bolt got stripped. I figured I could just remove it and replace it, but I can't get the damn bolt out. When I try to remove it, the bolt head hits the...
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    '91 RRC - head gasket , ticking & more..

    Hey folks, A local guy is selling a '91 RRC w/ 110k. Body is in good shape. Floorboards are in good shape. Tailgate is just starting to rust. Heater core was replaced 4 mos ago. I'm 99.999% sure the head gasket is blown.. lots of signs, including oil in coolant reservoir, and upper rad...
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    Godsmack - DC - 05/26

    I ran into 2 fellow D-web folks at the Godsmack show in DC on 05/26. When I saw someone wearing a 'Got Rovertym?' shirt.. I just had to say hi.. :) Were there any other D-web folks there? -Tommy
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    Rock Sliders for RRC

    I'm looking for rock sliders for my 1988 RRC. I don't care if they're not pretty or clean.. just structurally sound. :) I'm located in VA. Thanks! -Tommy
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    Cheating....

    I'm in AZ for vacation with my family.... and I was able to upgrade my rental, and I picked an H3. My first impressions aren't that great... but still, I feel like I'm cheating on my rovers. I hope they start when I get home. :)
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    Puking coolant... help diagnosing please

    My '88 RRC has been eating coolant for the last month, and I've been topping off the tank after I drive it.. maybe a few oz at the most. It has not been overheating.. needle is always dead center. I haven't driven it in a few days, so yesterday I decided to check, and the coolant tank was...
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    RRC Skidplate - Steering linkage/chassis bolt

    I'm trying to install a new skidplate on my RRC, but I can't remove the g*ddamn bolt that secures the steering linkage to the chassis. I've used pb-blaster, a big wrench, and an air impact wrench on both the nut & the bolt. Nothing budges. Any tips on how to get this bolt out? Thanks in...
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    Gear oil all over rear axle & diff

    I went wheeling this weekend and when I got home, I smelled gear oil. After looking under the truck, I saw that the entire rear axle & diff were covered in gear oil. On just a quick once over, I can't see any holes or chunks missing. I won't be able to really clean things up and poke around...
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    WTB: Front fog light switch - 2001 DII

    I'm looking for a front fog light switch for a 2001 DII. Email, pm or post if you have one. Thanks..... -Tommy
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    RTC3818 - RRC rear passenger side window motor

    Hello all, I'm looking for a RTC3818 - RRC rear passenger side window motor. If you have one you want to get rid of please let me know!! Thanks! -Tommy
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    ROAV Spring Rallye

    Anyone from here going?? I'll be there with my wife & 2 kids. It'll be nice to actually *MEET* some more of the local folks, since it never seems to work out at MAR. -Tommy