Stage 1 V8

That all makes sense. I'm guessing that 109 V8s used the 88 rear mudflaps to avoid the unnecessary notch. I've also seen the Land Rover logo is black (uncoloured).

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George

Hi,

Are the Stage 1 V8 mudflaps specific or generic LWB S3? I've also seen the logo in yellow or uncoloured, is there a right and wrong for Stage 1 production?

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George

Thanks Cliff, exactly my experience. Thanks 1275, I was surprised that genuine LR is still available, and that's what I have gone for.

Managed to get myself stranded yesterday, the clutch went on me over the course of a few miles. Can't even select a few gears to get it rolling now that it's cooled down. Does anybody have any new clutch recommendations and reference numbers before I start playing? Quinton Hazell? Kind regards, George

Fantastic research, and some great photos. Thanks Geoff.

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George

Online purchase. Seller emailed me as follows 'Hi George, sorry I dont know, I got the photo in the 80s when I was in the RAF Fire Service, I wrote to 100s of fire appliance companies-airports and fire services to ask for photos and this was one of the ones I had sent to me, I think it was from an a...

Geoff wrote: ↑Mon May 06, 2019 11:50 am Can you provide a link to where the image can be viewed larger? I can't read the registration number clearly.

It's WWW199X.

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George

Hi,
Fire Service photo, I wonder if the vehicle still exists? Nothing on DVLA basic searches.

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George

It's a long shot, but I have submitted the product idea to Corgi. One very small step closer. ’Dear George Thank you for your email. I will be happy to pass your suggestion onto the ..... Marketing and Development team, they do appreciate all suggestions and take these on board when planning future...

Thank you for a thorough answer.
Kind regards,
George

Hi, I've seen Stage 1s with Series 3, and Defender type mirrors. I also see the Defender type mirrors are sold as Series 3 too. Where all Stage 1s sold with Series 3 mirrors type only?

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George

It's a long shot, but I have submitted the product idea to Corgi.

Does anyone know if any of the toy manufacturers produced a toy or model of the Stage 1 V8 in period?

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George