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10-09-2005, 06:33 PM

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L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) Hughes III

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Re: Our New Trail

And of course manufactured by Ford.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
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Dave Milne wrote:
>
> It wasn't called the Rover 50 here - we called it a Defender 90. No lockers
> as standard though, but stronger and more capable than any current Jeep bar
> a Rubicon out of the box.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ

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10-09-2005, 06:33 PM

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L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) Hughes III

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Re: Our New Trail

And of course manufactured by Ford.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

Dave Milne wrote:
>
> It wasn't called the Rover 50 here - we called it a Defender 90. No lockers
> as standard though, but stronger and more capable than any current Jeep bar
> a Rubicon out of the box.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ

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10-09-2005, 06:33 PM

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L.W.(=?iso-8859-1?Q?=DFill?=) Hughes III

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Re: Our New Trail

And of course manufactured by Ford.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

Dave Milne wrote:
>
> It wasn't called the Rover 50 here - we called it a Defender 90. No lockers
> as standard though, but stronger and more capable than any current Jeep bar
> a Rubicon out of the box.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ

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10-09-2005, 06:37 PM

#14

4X4PLAY

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Re: Our New Trail

You're right Dave...that is what it is...it's been a rough Thankgiving
weekend here ;)...yes he had it shipped from the UK...

Jeff

"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:ucg2f.125555$G8.6@text.news.blueyonder.co.uk. ..
> It wasn't called the Rover 50 here - we called it a Defender 90. No
> lockers
> as standard though, but stronger and more capable than any current Jeep
> bar
> a Rubicon out of the box.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>
> "4X4PLAY" <jrhiltz@eastlink.ca> wrote in message
> news:zGf2f.6623$y_1.5016@edtnps89...
>> I think it's just the fact that I had the opportunity to watch him attack
> it
>> first which told me that I wasn't gonna be able to just crawl it, I
>> needed
>> momentum...
>> The Rover "50" is a very sweet rig...all coils, front and rear factory
>> lockers (not on for the climb), axles equivalent to a D44 and a low end
>> torque diesel engine...
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Jim Gemmill" <gemmilljim@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:11kibm72ui8qgd1@corp.supernews.com...
>> > As I watched the Rover, I knew a Jeep could have done better. And
> Voile,
>> > it
>> > did.
>> >
>> >
>> > "4X4PLAY" <jrhiltz@eastlink.ca> wrote in message
>> > news:kD82f.7538$S4.511@edtnps84...
>> >> Here's a short clip of the new trail that my buddy and I have been
>> >> building/clearing for the last couple weeks...
>> >>
> http://www.zippyvideos.com/547588701...p__land_rover/
>> >> The trail is located on my buddy John's land in North Kingston Nova
>> >> Scotia
>> >> ...The same property that John hosts the NS Jeep Jamboree...
>> >> The trail is a very tight off camber trail with lotsa hill climbs and
>> >> some
>> >> VERY steep decents on the side of the North mountain in the Annapolis
>> >> Valley...
>> >> We will be running the trail for the first time on October 23rd as we
>> >> will
>> >> be hosting the NSJC (Nova Scotia Jeep Club) Fall Crawl...everyone and
>> > anyone
>> >> with a Jeep is invited...Steve?? come join us??
>> >> More info can be found on the NSJC message board
>> >> http://nsjc.proboards38.com/index.cgi
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Jeff '03 TJ & '95 ZJ
>> >> http://img400.imageshack.us/img400/554/gardenpic0lh.jpg
>> >> http://img400.imageshack.us/img400/8108/p10100029du.jpg
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>

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10-09-2005, 06:37 PM

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4X4PLAY

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Re: Our New Trail

You're right Dave...that is what it is...it's been a rough Thankgiving
weekend here ;)...yes he had it shipped from the UK...

Jeff

"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:ucg2f.125555$G8.6@text.news.blueyonder.co.uk. ..
> It wasn't called the Rover 50 here - we called it a Defender 90. No
> lockers
> as standard though, but stronger and more capable than any current Jeep
> bar
> a Rubicon out of the box.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>
> "4X4PLAY" <jrhiltz@eastlink.ca> wrote in message
> news:zGf2f.6623$y_1.5016@edtnps89...
>> I think it's just the fact that I had the opportunity to watch him attack
> it
>> first which told me that I wasn't gonna be able to just crawl it, I
>> needed
>> momentum...
>> The Rover "50" is a very sweet rig...all coils, front and rear factory
>> lockers (not on for the climb), axles equivalent to a D44 and a low end
>> torque diesel engine...
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Jim Gemmill" <gemmilljim@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:11kibm72ui8qgd1@corp.supernews.com...
>> > As I watched the Rover, I knew a Jeep could have done better. And
> Voile,
>> > it
>> > did.
>> >
>> >
>> > "4X4PLAY" <jrhiltz@eastlink.ca> wrote in message
>> > news:kD82f.7538$S4.511@edtnps84...
>> >> Here's a short clip of the new trail that my buddy and I have been
>> >> building/clearing for the last couple weeks...
>> >>
> http://www.zippyvideos.com/547588701...p__land_rover/
>> >> The trail is located on my buddy John's land in North Kingston Nova
>> >> Scotia
>> >> ...The same property that John hosts the NS Jeep Jamboree...
>> >> The trail is a very tight off camber trail with lotsa hill climbs and
>> >> some
>> >> VERY steep decents on the side of the North mountain in the Annapolis
>> >> Valley...
>> >> We will be running the trail for the first time on October 23rd as we
>> >> will
>> >> be hosting the NSJC (Nova Scotia Jeep Club) Fall Crawl...everyone and
>> > anyone
>> >> with a Jeep is invited...Steve?? come join us??
>> >> More info can be found on the NSJC message board
>> >> http://nsjc.proboards38.com/index.cgi
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Jeff '03 TJ & '95 ZJ
>> >> http://img400.imageshack.us/img400/554/gardenpic0lh.jpg
>> >> http://img400.imageshack.us/img400/8108/p10100029du.jpg
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>

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10-09-2005, 06:37 PM

#16

4X4PLAY

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Re: Our New Trail

You're right Dave...that is what it is...it's been a rough Thankgiving
weekend here ;)...yes he had it shipped from the UK...

Jeff

"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:ucg2f.125555$G8.6@text.news.blueyonder.co.uk. ..
> It wasn't called the Rover 50 here - we called it a Defender 90. No
> lockers
> as standard though, but stronger and more capable than any current Jeep
> bar
> a Rubicon out of the box.
>
> Dave Milne, Scotland
> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>
> "4X4PLAY" <jrhiltz@eastlink.ca> wrote in message
> news:zGf2f.6623$y_1.5016@edtnps89...
>> I think it's just the fact that I had the opportunity to watch him attack
> it
>> first which told me that I wasn't gonna be able to just crawl it, I
>> needed
>> momentum...
>> The Rover "50" is a very sweet rig...all coils, front and rear factory
>> lockers (not on for the climb), axles equivalent to a D44 and a low end
>> torque diesel engine...
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Jim Gemmill" <gemmilljim@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:11kibm72ui8qgd1@corp.supernews.com...
>> > As I watched the Rover, I knew a Jeep could have done better. And
> Voile,
>> > it
>> > did.
>> >
>> >
>> > "4X4PLAY" <jrhiltz@eastlink.ca> wrote in message
>> > news:kD82f.7538$S4.511@edtnps84...
>> >> Here's a short clip of the new trail that my buddy and I have been
>> >> building/clearing for the last couple weeks...
>> >>
> http://www.zippyvideos.com/547588701...p__land_rover/
>> >> The trail is located on my buddy John's land in North Kingston Nova
>> >> Scotia
>> >> ...The same property that John hosts the NS Jeep Jamboree...
>> >> The trail is a very tight off camber trail with lotsa hill climbs and
>> >> some
>> >> VERY steep decents on the side of the North mountain in the Annapolis
>> >> Valley...
>> >> We will be running the trail for the first time on October 23rd as we
>> >> will
>> >> be hosting the NSJC (Nova Scotia Jeep Club) Fall Crawl...everyone and
>> > anyone
>> >> with a Jeep is invited...Steve?? come join us??
>> >> More info can be found on the NSJC message board
>> >> http://nsjc.proboards38.com/index.cgi
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Jeff '03 TJ & '95 ZJ
>> >> http://img400.imageshack.us/img400/554/gardenpic0lh.jpg
>> >> http://img400.imageshack.us/img400/8108/p10100029du.jpg
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>

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10-09-2005, 08:08 PM

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Re: Our New Trail

How are the lockers actuated?

Did he say why he wasn't locked?

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"4X4PLAY" <jrhiltz@eastlink.ca> wrote in message
news:rYg2f.6642$y_1.6543@edtnps89...
> You're right Dave...that is what it is...it's been a rough Thankgiving
> weekend here ;)...yes he had it shipped from the UK...
>
> Jeff
>
>
> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
> news:ucg2f.125555$G8.6@text.news.blueyonder.co.uk. ..
>> It wasn't called the Rover 50 here - we called it a Defender 90. No
>> lockers
>> as standard though, but stronger and more capable than any current Jeep
>> bar
>> a Rubicon out of the box.
>>
>> Dave Milne, Scotland
>> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>>
>> "4X4PLAY" <jrhiltz@eastlink.ca> wrote in message
>> news:zGf2f.6623$y_1.5016@edtnps89...
>>> I think it's just the fact that I had the opportunity to watch him
>>> attack
>> it
>>> first which told me that I wasn't gonna be able to just crawl it, I
>>> needed
>>> momentum...
>>> The Rover "50" is a very sweet rig...all coils, front and rear factory
>>> lockers (not on for the climb), axles equivalent to a D44 and a low end
>>> torque diesel engine...
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "Jim Gemmill" <gemmilljim@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:11kibm72ui8qgd1@corp.supernews.com...
>>> > As I watched the Rover, I knew a Jeep could have done better. And
>> Voile,
>>> > it
>>> > did.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > "4X4PLAY" <jrhiltz@eastlink.ca> wrote in message
>>> > news:kD82f.7538$S4.511@edtnps84...
>>> >> Here's a short clip of the new trail that my buddy and I have been
>>> >> building/clearing for the last couple weeks...
>>> >>
>> http://www.zippyvideos.com/547588701...p__land_rover/
>>> >> The trail is located on my buddy John's land in North Kingston Nova
>>> >> Scotia
>>> >> ...The same property that John hosts the NS Jeep Jamboree...
>>> >> The trail is a very tight off camber trail with lotsa hill climbs and
>>> >> some
>>> >> VERY steep decents on the side of the North mountain in the Annapolis
>>> >> Valley...
>>> >> We will be running the trail for the first time on October 23rd as we
>>> >> will
>>> >> be hosting the NSJC (Nova Scotia Jeep Club) Fall Crawl...everyone and
>>> > anyone
>>> >> with a Jeep is invited...Steve?? come join us??
>>> >> More info can be found on the NSJC message board
>>> >> http://nsjc.proboards38.com/index.cgi
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> --
>>> >> Jeff '03 TJ & '95 ZJ
>>> >> http://img400.imageshack.us/img400/554/gardenpic0lh.jpg
>>> >> http://img400.imageshack.us/img400/8108/p10100029du.jpg
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>

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10-09-2005, 08:08 PM

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Billy Ray

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Re: Our New Trail

How are the lockers actuated?

Did he say why he wasn't locked?

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..
"4X4PLAY" <jrhiltz@eastlink.ca> wrote in message
news:rYg2f.6642$y_1.6543@edtnps89...
> You're right Dave...that is what it is...it's been a rough Thankgiving
> weekend here ;)...yes he had it shipped from the UK...
>
> Jeff
>
>
> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
> news:ucg2f.125555$G8.6@text.news.blueyonder.co.uk. ..
>> It wasn't called the Rover 50 here - we called it a Defender 90. No
>> lockers
>> as standard though, but stronger and more capable than any current Jeep
>> bar
>> a Rubicon out of the box.
>>
>> Dave Milne, Scotland
>> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>>
>> "4X4PLAY" <jrhiltz@eastlink.ca> wrote in message
>> news:zGf2f.6623$y_1.5016@edtnps89...
>>> I think it's just the fact that I had the opportunity to watch him
>>> attack
>> it
>>> first which told me that I wasn't gonna be able to just crawl it, I
>>> needed
>>> momentum...
>>> The Rover "50" is a very sweet rig...all coils, front and rear factory
>>> lockers (not on for the climb), axles equivalent to a D44 and a low end
>>> torque diesel engine...
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "Jim Gemmill" <gemmilljim@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:11kibm72ui8qgd1@corp.supernews.com...
>>> > As I watched the Rover, I knew a Jeep could have done better. And
>> Voile,
>>> > it
>>> > did.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > "4X4PLAY" <jrhiltz@eastlink.ca> wrote in message
>>> > news:kD82f.7538$S4.511@edtnps84...
>>> >> Here's a short clip of the new trail that my buddy and I have been
>>> >> building/clearing for the last couple weeks...
>>> >>
>> http://www.zippyvideos.com/547588701...p__land_rover/
>>> >> The trail is located on my buddy John's land in North Kingston Nova
>>> >> Scotia
>>> >> ...The same property that John hosts the NS Jeep Jamboree...
>>> >> The trail is a very tight off camber trail with lotsa hill climbs and
>>> >> some
>>> >> VERY steep decents on the side of the North mountain in the Annapolis
>>> >> Valley...
>>> >> We will be running the trail for the first time on October 23rd as we
>>> >> will
>>> >> be hosting the NSJC (Nova Scotia Jeep Club) Fall Crawl...everyone and
>>> > anyone
>>> >> with a Jeep is invited...Steve?? come join us??
>>> >> More info can be found on the NSJC message board
>>> >> http://nsjc.proboards38.com/index.cgi
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> --
>>> >> Jeff '03 TJ & '95 ZJ
>>> >> http://img400.imageshack.us/img400/554/gardenpic0lh.jpg
>>> >> http://img400.imageshack.us/img400/8108/p10100029du.jpg
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>

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10-09-2005, 08:08 PM

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Billy Ray

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Re: Our New Trail

How are the lockers actuated?

Did he say why he wasn't locked?

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..
"4X4PLAY" <jrhiltz@eastlink.ca> wrote in message
news:rYg2f.6642$y_1.6543@edtnps89...
> You're right Dave...that is what it is...it's been a rough Thankgiving
> weekend here ;)...yes he had it shipped from the UK...
>
> Jeff
>
>
> "Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
> news:ucg2f.125555$G8.6@text.news.blueyonder.co.uk. ..
>> It wasn't called the Rover 50 here - we called it a Defender 90. No
>> lockers
>> as standard though, but stronger and more capable than any current Jeep
>> bar
>> a Rubicon out of the box.
>>
>> Dave Milne, Scotland
>> '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
>>
>> "4X4PLAY" <jrhiltz@eastlink.ca> wrote in message
>> news:zGf2f.6623$y_1.5016@edtnps89...
>>> I think it's just the fact that I had the opportunity to watch him
>>> attack
>> it
>>> first which told me that I wasn't gonna be able to just crawl it, I
>>> needed
>>> momentum...
>>> The Rover "50" is a very sweet rig...all coils, front and rear factory
>>> lockers (not on for the climb), axles equivalent to a D44 and a low end
>>> torque diesel engine...
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "Jim Gemmill" <gemmilljim@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:11kibm72ui8qgd1@corp.supernews.com...
>>> > As I watched the Rover, I knew a Jeep could have done better. And
>> Voile,
>>> > it
>>> > did.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > "4X4PLAY" <jrhiltz@eastlink.ca> wrote in message
>>> > news:kD82f.7538$S4.511@edtnps84...
>>> >> Here's a short clip of the new trail that my buddy and I have been
>>> >> building/clearing for the last couple weeks...
>>> >>
>> http://www.zippyvideos.com/547588701...p__land_rover/
>>> >> The trail is located on my buddy John's land in North Kingston Nova
>>> >> Scotia
>>> >> ...The same property that John hosts the NS Jeep Jamboree...
>>> >> The trail is a very tight off camber trail with lotsa hill climbs and
>>> >> some
>>> >> VERY steep decents on the side of the North mountain in the Annapolis
>>> >> Valley...
>>> >> We will be running the trail for the first time on October 23rd as we
>>> >> will
>>> >> be hosting the NSJC (Nova Scotia Jeep Club) Fall Crawl...everyone and
>>> > anyone
>>> >> with a Jeep is invited...Steve?? come join us??
>>> >> More info can be found on the NSJC message board
>>> >> http://nsjc.proboards38.com/index.cgi
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> --
>>> >> Jeff '03 TJ & '95 ZJ
>>> >> http://img400.imageshack.us/img400/554/gardenpic0lh.jpg
>>> >> http://img400.imageshack.us/img400/8108/p10100029du.jpg
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>

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10-09-2005, 10:47 PM

#20

Dave Milne

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Re: Our New Trail

That one was a Real Landy, I think.

Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ

"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> And of course manufactured by Ford.
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Dave Milne wrote:
> >
> > It wasn't called the Rover 50 here - we called it a Defender 90. No
lockers
> > as standard though, but stronger and more capable than any current Jeep
bar
> > a Rubicon out of the box.
> >
> > Dave Milne, Scotland
> > '91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ

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