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Re: advice wanted v12 jag lump into a mk2

Postby Luke » Thu May 26, 2011 8:35 pm

mk3 amby ones woudl be perfect :D if you have a landrover just tow it with that :)
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Re: advice wanted v12 jag lump into a mk2

Postby peter1975 » Thu May 26, 2011 8:42 pm

thanks as i can get ambulance mounts of some one who got one he replaced v6 with a di :shock: will use landy but it will take 3 times longer as i dont like to push her over 55 mph she is 30 yrs old now pulls like a train but very thirsty and slow but i love her :D :D
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Re: advice wanted v12 jag lump into a mk2

Postby Luke » Sun May 29, 2011 7:22 pm

well have you got it home yet :?: :D
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Re: advice wanted v12 jag lump into a mk2

Postby peter1975 » Sun May 29, 2011 7:39 pm

yes mate just been looking on here for topics on putting the v6 in (not 24v) :( i got the mk3/4 mounts and auto box all out off ambulance 8) was thinking of putting ifs on it aswell it going to be my own weekend project no garages this time :lol: :lol:
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Re: advice wanted v12 jag lump into a mk2

Postby Luke » Sun May 29, 2011 7:45 pm

lets see some pics then 8)
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Re: advice wanted v12 jag lump into a mk2

Postby peter1975 » Sun May 29, 2011 7:52 pm

i will take some in morning as it was our lads 10th birthday today and the batteries are know dead :( after taking loads of pics of his party he had :)
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Re: advice wanted v12 jag lump into a mk2

Postby Altransit » Sun May 29, 2011 8:35 pm

I would use the Landy, not the French thing :shock: :lol:
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Re: advice wanted v12 jag lump into a mk2

Postby MinorMatt » Sun May 29, 2011 9:05 pm

well the kurb weight of a mk5 lwb semi high is about 1800kg - I would expect a mk2 to be similar

I would think the trailer would be ok (just) but you won't want to tow it with the Picasso!
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Re: advice wanted v12 jag lump into a mk2

Postby peter1975 » Sun May 29, 2011 9:31 pm

its ok i got it back with the landy :D pulled it no probs but drunk petrol :( worked out at 12 mpg but empty only does 18-20ish :shock: :oops:
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Re: advice wanted v12 jag lump into a mk2

Postby Luke » Sun May 29, 2011 9:41 pm

is that camera charged up yet :?: :D
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Re: advice wanted v12 jag lump into a mk2

Postby peter1975 » Sun May 29, 2011 9:45 pm

Luke wrote:is that camera charged up yet :?: :D

no i cant charge it got to put some new aaa batteries in the morning :( :(
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Re: advice wanted v12 jag lump into a mk2

Postby Altransit » Sun May 29, 2011 9:50 pm

C'mon, we're waiting ............. :roll: :P :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: advice wanted v12 jag lump into a mk2

Postby peter1975 » Sun May 29, 2011 9:56 pm

wont be long now shop opens at 7am :lol: :lol:
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Re: advice wanted v12 jag lump into a mk2

Postby Altransit » Sun May 29, 2011 10:02 pm

Got some here if you want to pop down 8) :lol: :lol:
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Re: advice wanted v12 jag lump into a mk2

Postby peter1975 » Sun May 29, 2011 10:10 pm

can you email them to me :shock: :oops: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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