woz

your right..............i'll post a few pics tommororow...........its got a control panel/box and where the main power comes in above that where the power was distributed the negative had been piggy backed accross to the earth? it looks factory? i snipped the loop and it works fine...it has had a new power cable and plug fitted and im guessing the previous owner thought it was knackered and stuck it in the auction........3 phase scares me to death ......thanks for your replies chaps
 
      warwick

iv never seen such a great paint job done with rattle cans......absolute credit to you..

I helped him woz 

iv never seen such a great paint job done with rattle cans......absolute credit to you..

I'm just off to the workshop but I thought I'd post this up first
 
 

It smells of onions to

id of made you an offer but being french and left hand drive

exellent project, this doesnt look out of place

id of made you an offer but being french and left hand drive

All loaded ready for the call

Hi guys 
Picked up this roller cheap odd but goes behind mountfield no problem  

wow great find.....they look great

Sold 

This is a commando 8

We need some pics, should be easy to find pics on the web!

1972 wheel horse raider 12 starts and runs but could do with a tune up body panels straight but very worn nice patina to them photos on request as I can't get them to go on Here  offers around '£300 collection from street ba169nb

nice looking thing

24hr race in France winners team going comando

One of the prizes was a French turkey  he's now been smuggled to England and is now residing in a undisclosed part of the country .         

wow what an awsome but brave project.....iv never even heard of a sand skimmer....drop me a pm if you need any of the tin work fabricating...

Hahahah  brilliant.  Not much difference in handling characteristics to my Isuzu Trooper.

bay item no 141986573436

its been irratating me that i failed to repair this tuff torque box,so i had another go at it today, iv replaced the damaged shaft with a wheel horse shaft and played with the splines in the dif.......i had it on our back field for over an hour thrashing it back and forth, iv honed my wheely skills.....the repair seems to have held this time.........
 
 

its been irratating me that i failed to repair this tuff torque box,so i had another go at it today, iv replaced the damaged shaft with a wheel horse shaft and played with the splines in the dif.......i had it on our back field for over an hour thrashing it back and forth, iv honed my wheely skills.....the repair seems to have held this time.........