1. K

    IRD bolts are a bitch !!!

    Thanks for all your advice. Tried it all and it is still there, tight as you like. Bottom engine mounting has been removed but it only seems to tilt when I have applied a lot of force on the ratchet. What makes this all a bit farcical is am 6 foot 2 and built like a lavatory house so I...
  2. K

    IRD bolts are a bitch !!!

    Hi. Yes I can get a spanner and a short breaker on it, trouble is it doesn't leave me any room to get a hammer in there to smash the life out of it. It may just be me making a meal of it but I just cant get it to budge at all. aaaaarrrrrgggghh:D
  3. K

    IRD bolts are a bitch !!!

    Morning all. I am currently in the process of replacing the IRD on my much loved freelander td4 (yes, much loved). The problem I have is that bastard of a top mounting bolt, you know the one behind the front one that is a bitch to get to!!!!. What I am after is someone to come out to my...
  4. K

    Hello!!! IRD bolt stuck

    yeah i know all about the banter!!!! mixed in among it all are the answers though. Thanks for the help Kevin
  5. K

    Hello!!! IRD bolt stuck

    Hello all I have just registered with this forum but I have been reading various different threads for a couple of months now. I want to firstly say hello to you all and thank you all for your good advice. Now, as always when people join forums they are generally after help and I am no...