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    Forrest Gump replied to the thread Blood, sweat & beers ! 1984 Defender 90 restoration.
    Your a machine too 🤙
    Mar 23, 2025
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    Forrest Gump reacted to UpandOver's post in the thread Blood, sweat & beers ! 1984 Defender 90 restoration with Like Like.
    And in between all of the landy stuff I managed to give the bike a service before the trip
    Mar 23, 2025
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    Forrest Gump reacted to UpandOver's post in the thread Blood, sweat & beers ! 1984 Defender 90 restoration with Like Like.
    Rear wheel arches strengthened with formed inner ali sections panel bonded into place, few other repair sections fitted. New inner wheel arches bonded and rivited along with new floor and rear cross section all bonded rivited and bolted using 5mm...
    Mar 23, 2025
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    Forrest Gump reacted to Hicap phill's post in the thread My injector pump is pouring fuel - 200tdi with Like Like.
    Remove the 2 screws & replace the O ring… Yep I know how much diesel they loose as it’s happened to me. (Think I turned the o ring over to get me home) Nothing will fall out
    Mar 22, 2025
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    Forrest Gump reacted to UpandOver's post in the thread Blood, sweat & beers ! 1984 Defender 90 restoration with Like Like.
    New 1.6mm ali inner wing liners cut to shape and ready to be panel bonded and rivited over the original wings to give a smooth as new finish to the inside of the tub, also bonded 2mm sheet to the original floor here it is with some weight on it...
    Mar 22, 2025
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    Forrest Gump replied to the thread Beating the Land Rover cold.
    I did pal. Actually fitted new ones as I replaced both doors with new ones. The old doors were rotted out. I just wonder if the heater matrix was not of best quality and was not doing the heat exchanging effect very good. Checked every part of...
    Mar 22, 2025
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    Forrest Gump reacted to Dippypud's post in the thread Beating the Land Rover cold with Like Like.
    They still should be quite warm, did you check the door seals etc ?
    Mar 22, 2025
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    Forrest Gump reacted to ClaudiaMM's post in the thread Beating the Land Rover cold with Like Like.
    hahaha oh dear! So frustrating - I hope you continue to keep yourself warm! I may have to get myself one of those sleeping bag suit for my travels :p Genuinely did not realise this was so common, wow!!
    Mar 21, 2025
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    Forrest Gump reacted to resto_d1's post in the thread Beating the Land Rover cold with Like Like.
    Genuine door seals and good door alignment helps. That defender draught right on the hip and kidney is horrible. My 300tdi disco is fine after first couple miles 😉
    Mar 21, 2025
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    Forrest Gump replied to the thread Beating the Land Rover cold.
    Naw...my DNA is Rhodesian and does not like coldness...
    Mar 21, 2025
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    Forrest Gump reacted to lynall's post in the thread Beating the Land Rover cold with Haha Haha.
    I think the inbreeding effects the ability to feel the cold.
    Mar 21, 2025
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    Forrest Gump reacted to Dippypud's post in the thread Beating the Land Rover cold with Like Like.
    For Rad Muff read feed sack ;)
    Mar 21, 2025
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    Forrest Gump replied to the thread Beating the Land Rover cold.
    I did pal,rebuilt the old beast which i finished last year. Just done the head gasket and gave the block a good flush,radiator too and new heater matrix and bled the system as per manual and its still pretty poor,its a bugger. Heater box was...
    Mar 21, 2025
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    Forrest Gump reacted to Dippypud's post in the thread Beating the Land Rover cold with Like Like.
    Maybe you can search for the thread that helps point you to re-furb your heater box and flushing the heater matrix ...
    Mar 21, 2025
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    Forrest Gump replied to the thread Beating the Land Rover cold.
    Yeah, mobile cold store if you ask me! I’ve got bits of soundproofing/lagging everywhere. Tried every trick in the book to get the beast to warm up(300 tdi 90). Warm air just demists the window…just🤬. I made my peace with the green monster and...
    Mar 21, 2025
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    Forrest Gump replied to the thread Who actually makes the defender repair panels?.
    As above. Try paintman panels. Great quality, only place I’ll go now. 👍
    Mar 21, 2025
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