Recent content by catman275

A lady friend of mine many years ago suffered with that problem.

In your second pic, it bolts onto the bracket under the door lock and when closed, engages into the fixture on the body. I believe they were fitted to support the door when a spare wheel was on the back. by the way its a series 3 1982 swb. A bit expensive for what they are but I have a few...

You feel good when you find the problem.

It's the light coloured material. at the centre. It appears I was a bit abrupt with my request for information. my apologies.

I don't have one, but I have a couple of large chunks of brass which I can utilise. cheers.

Find yourself a safe clear space going downhill, then switch off the engine and freewheel down. See if it stops. Take care if you have power steering of course.

I've just found this Ray Milland and others. But there are two landys at the start, one a fire engine. If anyone is interested. Only seen 10 minutes so far.

This was an abandoned project of my eldest son. Everything else has beeen repaired or replaced including new chassis. I am rebuilding with another son. Almost complete. On another note, I have seen comments regarding the rear check strap. Has anyone used a gas strut there? cats.

Thought I would show you a little bit of rust for your amusement I've run out of gas so I cant weld it up, got the bits though. Hope you are all well anorl.

Bolt plate part number mrc5509. shown in the book as fitting the seat rail to the seat box. Only one supplied bottom of pic.

Hi folks, As the header says ..why only one? Does it fit the petrol tank side? any ideas. Cats

Well I'll have to see when the time comes for fitting. Thanks for the input.

Hi again, I had a rummage through a box of old rusty grubby nuts and bolts etc. And found these, only two but......see attached photo. This was a discontinued project of one of my sons many years ago and this is what came with a pile of bits.

Thanks for the reply, There must have been so many alterations in the past I dont know what held the seat in place.

Hi folks. Does any one know the actual size of these brackets, And where they fit at the front? They are rather expensive for a simple bracket and I like bending metal and drilling holes , so I was going to make some. Thickness/hole size/dimensions etc. Photo attached , the bracket is at the...