Search results

  1. Uncle Douglas

    MAR Mid Atlantic Rally October 3rd-7th

    Rain or shine. Hodges Orchard Rd Pembroke,Va.
  2. Uncle Douglas

    2019 National Ralley @ Ouray, Co.

    Seems historically few on this board are interested in or attend gatherings/rover events. Anyone here going ? Event is limited to 60 trucks, looks like 34 are registered so far. Fwiw, It snowed in that part of Co this morning....just 30 days before the event...
  3. Uncle Douglas

    Hyperfest 2019

    The publication Grassroots Motorsports has been doing an annual weekend for all forms of Motorsports for 18 yrs now. The venue is the gorgeous Virginia International Raceway (VIR) along the Dan River on the Va/NC border. The event is this weekend. There is something for everyone @ this event...
  4. Uncle Douglas

    Uwharrie Safari 2019

    Kind of amazing, 102 truck event never even got mentioned here
  5. Uncle Douglas

    RURR help Old Lyme Ct to NYC/Brooklyn

    Have a pair of 5 door roof sides (appx 48 inches long) I need to move from James @ Madison Motors @ Old Lyme Ct down to Brooklyn so Zack can schlep them the rest of the way down to Va. Zack is overnighting In Brooklyn next Wed on his way down to the Wintergreen event here in Va. Anyone running...
  6. Uncle Douglas

    White 2 door early 70's RRC $850

    Not mine but belongs to a ROAV club officer and was offered to me me earlier this month. Truck is in need of a full restoration but the entry price is right. Location is Charlottesville, Va area. Seller isnt on the forums. If interested text me and I'll put you in touch. Told him I'd post it for...
  7. Uncle Douglas

    El Paso

    Anyone here near El Paso ? Raub, Trey, and I have been invited down to spend time with a friend in Gaudalajara and are considering driving down the Sunday after the Natl Rally ends in July. @ this point we are thinking of leaving the tow vehicles and trailers in Texas ( for 5-6 days) and just...
  8. Uncle Douglas

    Parting 2 Discovery 1's

    We have a 96 and a 98 LSE purchased for the drive trains and steering for use in defenders. We have no use for the rest of the vehicles and all of those parts are available. both NC trucks. Please text Trey (the Disco Killer) on 4348182591 with any parts needs or questions. Anything not sold in...
  9. Uncle Douglas

    Portsmouth Island 6.0

    June 14-16th Portsmouth Island is an uninhabited 21 mile long island. Its part of North Carolina's Outer Banks and is just below Ocracoke. Driving on the beach is permissible and we pretty much take over the island for the weekend. Its part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. The island is...
  10. Uncle Douglas

    O'Fallon Missouri

    Anyone here close ?
  11. Uncle Douglas

    90 tub

    Have a chassis,axles,steering box,engine ,trans,doors, bulkhead, suspension, etc, looking for a repairable tub for a someday project. Have dually and trailer and have been know to run North to Maine, South to Florida, West to Colorado chasing worthy parts deals.
  12. Uncle Douglas

    M416 trailer

    Raub has an m416 trailer he towed up from Florida thats here on the farm. He'd like to part with it (being proactive here as I've moved it a couple times so far) as he no longer wants to build a camping trailer, he bought a camper instead. Delivery to ROMP along NE corridor possible. We plan to...
  13. Uncle Douglas

    Sankey-fully galvanized

    I have a Sankey narrow trailer with wolf wheels that we took fully apart and had the chassis and tub hot dip galvanized years ago. The sanker narrow trailers were designed to float and historically if not kept covered tended to hold water and rust. This is why we galvanized it. The trailer has...
  14. Uncle Douglas

    TDI Christmas

    TDI Christmas Porn A couple shots of a customers presents to his defender A VGT turbo pretty much makes boost from idle on up, Completely transforms a tdi truck. I did not increase fueling, but damn I wanted to. With stock fueling, this truck pulls hills I'm used to down shifting on, in 5th.
  15. Uncle Douglas

    ROMP 2019

    Missed this event for the past two years. Went ahead and booked a room today. Plan is to trailer the 90 to Waltham Mass Thursday, crash @ Ron's, leave the tow rig there, ( gave us a solid 90 chassis to haul back to VA) and drive the 90 the last 3 hrs up Friday morning. Will likely have Raub...
  16. Uncle Douglas

    R2.8 to Ashcroft HD R380 stumpy Conversions

    Chris wants new threads so going to splinter off and document what we are doing. I'm not in love with using automatics behind diesels. Maybe its just me being old school. I built a v8 manual trail 90 just to force Trey to learn to drive a stick. To me the much greater compression braking you get...
  17. Uncle Douglas

    Defender 200 tdi engine, Lt77s transmission, 1.4 tcase

    Still in the truck, come drive it. Owner has other powertrain plans and asked me to list this setup. The engine has just had the head removed, surfaced, valve job, new seals and gaskets throughout. Water pump, timing belt, tensioner etc all have just been done. Engine has been properly tuned...
  18. Uncle Douglas

    running 3.5 V8 engine complete

    Selling for client. Engine is a complete running take out (pulled last week) from a South African 110 with only just under 185k on the odometer. Truck is being converted to Cummins 2.8 with r380 stumpy, owner just wanted a Cummins. This engine is complete, fan & Fan clutch, starter, alternator...
  19. Uncle Douglas

    109's for sale. How many would you like ?

    109's, how many would you like ? Trying to help a good friend out with his overwhelming hoarding problem. Part of the hoard is around a dozen or so 109's, I lost count. Patina warranty included. We can fix you up with an military ambulance, or a five door fire brigade, or tropical roof 5 door...
  20. Uncle Douglas

    Ashcroft Selector rail and yoke adapter kit

    Ashcroft Selector rail and yoke adapter kit Kit converts a disco r380 to use in a defender. In immediate need of this kit and the co that makes them for Ashcroft won't have them restocked until next month...
Top