rafa_surf

New Member

• Jul 14, 2008

• #1

jus noticed, the bottom left 'and corner of me drivers side door is gettin brittle and dont look too 'ealthy.

its only aboot the two inch square corner of the door but it dont look great.

any ideas on how to fix it without replacing an otherwise perfectly great door!or shud I jus leave it be??i'l post a pic if theres a demand!

 

Trewey

Cockernee, Pasty munchin bastid.

• Jul 14, 2008

• #2

leave it be - you've got more important things to worry about by the sounds of it.

 

rafa_surf

New Member

• Jul 14, 2008

• #3

Treworgey 90 said:

leave it be - you've got more important things to worry about by the sounds of it.

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oi wat hav u hurd??

 

Trewey

Cockernee, Pasty munchin bastid.

• Jul 14, 2008

• #4

rafa_surf said:

oi wat hav u hurd??

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from yer clunckin fred ffs!

 

rafa_surf

New Member

• Jul 14, 2008

• #5

o christ, yeah..the clunkin!i'v given up on tryin to find out wat it is, guess i'l ave ta wait til somethin drops off me landy!

 

Trewey

Cockernee, Pasty munchin bastid.

• Jul 14, 2008

• #6

anyways, check yer A Frame ball joint - often the source of mysterious clunks.

 

rafa_surf

New Member

• Jul 14, 2008

• #7

yeah thats been checked, and ujs, propshaft, pretty much most common things!fook knows wat it is!!!!o well find me a landy that dont clunk and i'l find u one that dont drip oil!

 

Trewey

Cockernee, Pasty munchin bastid.

• Jul 14, 2008

• #8

rafa_surf said:

yeah thats been checked, and ujs, propshaft, pretty much most common things!fook knows wat it is!!!!o well find me a landy that dont clunk and i'l find u one that dont drip oil!

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mine dunt do eeva.

 

rafa_surf

New Member

• Jul 14, 2008

• #9

cant be a fookin landy then!!(mine does both!!)

 

rafa_surf

New Member

• Jul 14, 2008

• #10

oi trew, jus a quick question, is there any way a novice can check the a ball joints?jus to double check?or is it a reet complicated/danger filled venture i should stay well clear of!!any 'elp wood b gratefully traded for cider

 

Trewey

Cockernee, Pasty munchin bastid.

• Jul 14, 2008

• #11

get a pry bar between yer axle and A frame and see if you can move them relative to one another. don't damage the brake pipes though.

 

rafa_surf

New Member

• Jul 14, 2008

• #12

i dont fink i'l even try!!cheers though!

 

choppa

Well-Known Member

• Jul 14, 2008

• #13

rafa_surf said:

o christ, yeah..the clunkin!i'v given up on tryin to find out wat it is, guess i'l ave ta wait til somethin drops off me landy!

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check see if ya gotta chicken stuck under it .... they cluck...

 

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boydy1989

Well-Known Member

• Jul 16, 2008

• #14

the bottoms of my doors are barely there any more - lets the water out easier. Mine dnt leak oil, amazingly. Although, it does clunk though.

 

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Alfresco

Active Member

• Jul 17, 2008

• #15

rafa_surf said:

o well find me a landy that dont clunk and i'l find u one that dont drip oil!

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Uh oh! My 200tdi doesn't drip a drop. mind you this is evened out by the amount my 110 used to drip (the stains still decorate the inlaws drive! )

 

TheVengefulElephant

Well-Known Member

• Jul 17, 2008

• #16

my old man (for some reason) carpet tiled the garage/workshop which is where he keeps his MG Midget. duhh. needless to say theres now some cardboard and a strip heater down the middle

 

choppa

Well-Known Member

• Jul 17, 2008

• #17

Alfresco said:

Uh oh! My 200tdi doesn't drip a drop. mind you this is evened out by the amount my 110 used to drip (the stains still decorate the inlaws drive! )

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probly cos it aint got none in it .....

 

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Alfresco

Active Member

• Jul 17, 2008

• #18

When I bought it, i parked it up and went to bed (late night purchase!). Woke up the next morning looked under it and thought "oi ****er, aint no oil in it!" I checked and there bloody is! I'm scared its gonna fall apart or sommat