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There is only so much you can triage in the field. Emergency responders try to stabalize their patients to get them to the hospital. After an unsuccessful attempt at surgery in the field, that became my modus operandi this week. Today, the Rover is off to the car hospital; before we get into that, let [...]

IMG_0488 Originally uploaded by NickDawson Much like the iconic Greek figure, the Land Rover has not made much progress, despite the toiling. The learn-as-you-go process is as frustrating as it is rewarding. Every night brings a new discovery about how engines work. At the same time I have to consider the big picture. Can I [...]

Someone remind me that this is what I signed up for? The past few weeks have seen some interesting developments with the Land Rover. A cacophony of aliments beset the poor series III after a trip to the James River. My guess is that these faults are not tied together mechanically, but through my purchase [...]

Theres not much else like it. It does not matter if we are on the move heading to the farmers market or sitting in the front of the house tinkering – people love to say hi. If you are here, you might have been one of them (leave a comment why don’t ya!). The last [...]

Originally uploaded by NickDawson The Rover went to the river tonight.

The Rover goes to market Originally uploaded by NickDawson LanRvr was at the South of the James market today – did you see it?

You ain’t a beauty but hey your alright #lr Originally uploaded by NickDawson The Series III has been “in country” for a few weeks now. Things are mostly going quite well – its a real head turner. In fact, if your on this site its probably because you saw it driving around… Tonight the new [...]

The Series III arrived in the US last week. More details coming soon!