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    Getting ready to Hand Paint

    Used there paint on bulckhead and inside cab it is good stuff, ngot some decent rollers need to find a Good brush, will have a look in Toolstation they might have something decent. Hoping to get it ready for first coat of primer for weekend. The doors are quite smooth, whats best to do with...
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    Getting ready to Hand Paint

    Did you use a brush first for the edges where roller cant get to ? gonna give this etch a try Industrial Etch Primer Paint Tractol 729 Grey 1 Litre | eBay
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    Getting ready to Hand Paint

    Must have been at least 4 coats on the wings 2 greens a black and sand color from MOD presumably , the rear tub is worse,
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    Getting ready to Hand Paint

    Yes using etch primer,
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    Getting ready to Hand Paint

    Ben using this Tractol Enamel Paint Gloss Finish Land Rover Colours 1 Litre 1L | eBay Good stuff done my bulckhead and inside of cab with it.
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    Getting ready to Hand Paint

    Trying to get this thing rubbed down ready to paint, going to Hand Paint, brush / roller. Anyway problem is I have no electric, just generator when it works, and hand tools, Not done this before so dont know how far I have to go before I start priming, took me all weekend to almost get both...
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    Choke Cable Clip

    Wonder why they are different part numbers, they usually tell you if they have been superceeded.
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    Choke Cable Clip

    Ordered one last night but Thanks Very Much anyway, snapped the bloody one I had getting it off, will take my tine with this one.
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    Choke Cable Clip

    Yes tis cheap. have got an old one I could refurb but to be honest I cant be bothered to clean and paint and refurb , this thing has got me knackered dont think I could manage another rebuild. . and by the time I buy 2 decent UJs to fit, might aswell get one of these then its a 10-minute job...
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    Choke Cable Clip

    Think they are for heater cable, but do look very similar, noy sure if they would fit. Ned a propshaft so going to order from here as they have the clips in, john craddocks but its there ebay site so might get them a bit quicker. Land Rover Series 2 2a 3 1956-84 Front Propshaft SWB and LWB 4...
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    Choke Cable Clip

    Just emailed paddocks for 1, and asked how much for postage,
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    Choke Cable Clip

    13 quid for 5 , its a Zenith carb,
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    Choke Cable Clip

    Anyone got one of these ? Part Number 516962 can only get them in packs of 5 at my local landy shop.cnly need 1
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    It Moves

    Yes It did, felt great, The wiring is down to Mystery on here would have still been stuck if not for him. the mans a Genius.
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    It Moves

    First time out the shed today. Felt like driving round the field a few times but only got 3 nuts on each wheel at the moment and lot of things need tightening up. but at least it Moves. My son must think its a shed to store his stuff, none of that on the back is mine.
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    Series 2a Wiring

    Amazing Work there. wish I was as clever as that. Are you putting power steering on ? I know some people do it. Where did you get tyres from ? will be needing some soon, think my size for 109 is 7/60 16, Nothing done to mine the last couple of days, gonna try and get stuck back at it over the...
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    Series 2a Wiring

    8 years thats a good project, will be some special thing when your finished, Diid you rebuild the engine ?
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    Series 2a Wiring

    Thats a Beauty, how far on are you ? Would love to do a series 1, then again this ones got me knackered , not sure if I could manage another. Ordered the guard for pedal, will run my wires same as yours. Half sorted my main beam warning light, the old bulb was broken inside, got most of the...
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    Series 2a Wiring

    Cracking Job There Mate. have not fitted mine yet, forgot about the guard, will order it tomorrow. where are you going to run the wires through ? Your truck looks Brand New, what year is it ?
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    Series 2a Wiring

    Thanks will check the main beam wires, all of a sudden the oil pressure warning light has decided to come on , it goes out like the charge light straight away though. Brake Lights I have Green/Purple going to rear lights, then up front there is another Green/ Purple and a Green/ Brown. which...