Was your tutor at Lincoln College a chap called David Gardiner ?

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Platic trims all appear to be intact on the interior .. as for seats they look to be in decent condition although driver seat was covered with a plastic seat cover, not sure what lay below. Interior was grey cloth with a herringbone pattern .. body is a bit beat up with plenty moss and the...

I appreciate this is an older thread , but reading this makes me wonder how they manage to select vehicles where all the door screws are not seized solid and the captives don't break .. Or do they just appear with a cordless drill and drill the heads out ? 5 minutes to nick all the doors ...

Noted re the driver seat ., what colour are you looking for .. I think I may be going to view this on Sunday 26th Feb with a view to collecting it the following week ..

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Noted .. @ Kurgan, will keep you posted . I'm Forfar area .

NO LONGER AVAILABLE, NOW SCRAPPED .. Looks like I have scored a complete discovery to break for the engine and ancillaries , transfer box, and steering box . The rest will be surplus and as such available as spares . However I dont have any space to hang onto the remains for long so thought...

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Im in the north east , near Forfar , opposite ends unfortunately .. I mentioned the strap thing as I tried to do it that way before, but the straps really dont give you much leverage or lift before they are bound up and it was a palaver to support the weight to release the tension then do it...

Hi Ken, following your project . Lots of work but one bite at a time and its soon making progress. Delete the air con.. no point adding power to rob power , and one less thing to go wrong . I think I would also delete the sun roof another problem area eliminated As for the body off , the...

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So, your really better sticking with the old 2 1/4 petrol /diesel ? What was the 2.5 turbo motor like for performance and reliability ?

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If the clutch has a soft flexi and not a plastic line , clamp the flexi, build up the pedal and maintain pressure on the line .( its a 2 man job) open the bleed nipple then unclamp the pipe , the rush of fluid will expel the air . do this a couple of times , and you should be good . Works for...