About there now mot this week straight through had tracking checked and spot on amazing what a bit of fishing line and some shims can do Chassis and under side done with dinitrol today Just air con to get gased now its mot and taxed can go get done

Not got it gassed up yet But yes through same vents and i added 2 more with there own plate fans on sides of the mud console Was a tight fit I moded the fan switch through relays and added a extra contact as mod fan had 1 more speed than the landy one

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Soon lose its newness when forktruck tines start loading it

Bit more progress new keruing boards fitted today Seamed to take forever to router all the lashing eyes in all boards rebated so flush with edges of bed as well

Back on the project after a long spell of other things Almost there now just a few finishing off bits

seems dosent like more than 1 pic at a time copy and paste as should have been a few pics , back to drawing board

seems copy and paste is the way

Been a while since i have posted any pics mainly as been busy with other things That and been doing lost of the bits that dont show any progress but a few below oc where she is now Seems i carnt upload pics ?? Just says i dont have permition to veiw this page ?

Not much progress laitly busy with summer stuff Rear seat box installed Been frustrating today as missing parts that i know were bagged labed and boxed as found nearside but no farside Had to get some new window channels for reassembling doors as i dammaged a couple striping and britpart (yes...

Been a while since I’ve posted as not had time due to other things (life) getting in the way I have managed to get the roof straightened out painted and back on but phots seem to have disappeared Finished the rear seat box today and got it painted up Get this in then onto sorting doors out...

ah that's what they are called i did have a few but I'm not a lover of them i did spend 10 minuets with a new one and bits of wire bend rods etc trying to poke a new one in before i decided on the taped plate method, was more that the tapped plate held it all together better as well as a spot...

Roof now fixed Separate thread on defender forum So back to the sanding when I get time To busy doing summer things while it’s nice , soon be cold and wet again and be back on the project

Final had a bit of time today to have a look at the stripped fixing After a good look taking the trim off was a non starter as problem part was actually on the main gutter Seems was a slotted hole with a clip on it (carnt rember name of clip) landrover seems to love them So being a slot no...

i agree, just dosent look like one will fit in the hole behind as has a spring clip type thing there that the self tapper screwed into and just don't want it to spin if i try and drill it and start another problem when it tears the paper thin roof we all know what landrovers are like , fix one...

Looking at it again looks like drill the 5pop riviots out and remove the angle that the door seel goes on which has the offending bit on it Replace the striped clip with a rivnut or weld a nut to it then pop riviot back in

Like a pressed clip type similer to what wings fix on with Problem is as mo screws in the ally roof frame/stiffner is comming away from the steel gutter causeing it to start to crack . Kind of needs the screws not so much to hold roof to screen (i agree not so vital for that) but hold the...

Hi all Ive got to the stage of sortimg the roof out on my 130 rebuild and the problem i have is the 2 insert/clip things that 2 large self tap screws go into at the top of the windscreen frame into the roof at each side to hold the roof at each side have stripped One was missing and the other...

Very good at catching flys as well also handy stops the pesky thing dangling there legs in the clear coat

Been doing body work a bit at a time to avoid spending all my time sanding Seems only help i have left is the dog both my youngest boys seem to have lost intrest now sanding is envolved and even she looks like shes had enuf