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  1. UpandOver

    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    Boots are on !
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    Today’s tinkering consisted of fitting the rear roof liner. Looking ok few creases in the vinyl around the alpine window cut outs but all in all I’m pleased. Landy then jacked up on axle stands ready for when the new boots arrive on Tuesday. Will take them to work to fit on the rims and balance...
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    Phew thank goodness that I didn’t end up throwing the deivers one away as the tilt mechanism was broken, but nothing a big hammer and mig welder couldn’t sort. I’m shocked with the prices of certain landy items, some expensive and otheres cheaper than thought. For example roof liners expensive...
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    Yes original seat sliders and bases cleaned and painted, had a few welds to do to get them working as they should but apart from that they look as good as new
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    Headliner vinyl re glued today, very happy with how it’s turned out. Will leave it overnight before fitting it tomorrow. Before and after pics what a difference a bit of bleach and scrubbing does
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    Seriously getting through the Christmas holiday landy job list … rear stub axle leak fixed. Rear head liner strengthened with some ply and soaked in gorilla wood glue. Rear side panels sound proofed, just in case i ever pull into a lay by with Mrs H for some frantic passionate love making….. or...
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    headliner cover hosed down then cleaned with carpet cleaner then left to soak with domesdos bleach. Rinsed after 30min and its looks like new. As the backing board was sagged have decided to use strong wood glue to attach 5mm ply. Click and collect some ply in B&Q which is in bangor 25 mile away...
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    just escaped to the graage on Christmas day to fit the head unit that santa brought and make a start on the rear head liner
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    News just in …… front head liner is in! Seats are fitted and sun visors cleaned, dried and fitted, thats all we need now is some sun !
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    something for the weekend sir ! Yes please I’ll have a pack of three rubbers…… thats pedal rubbers …. You deviants !
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    And to top the day off my replacement heaf unit turned up and guess what if flippin works with the fourth reverse camera that I’ve been ordering from amazon! Results all day
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    Rear door card made out of the infamous bath side panel. Note rear wiper deleted as is as much use as tits on a snake. Rear door strut made and fitted, strut is a 400mm long 50NM brakets made from 3 mm stainless
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    Today’s tinkerings …. Seats re trimmed, haven’t fitted them yet as I want to put the roof liner in first
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    Thats only 2% of happiness this Christmas, better than none !
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    Heres the black hardboard that I got from my local branch of city plumbing, I ordered it online and collected it a few days later. The lads at the branch had all been wondering which weirdo had ordered a 1960’s bath side panel …. Guess whoooo it was me! Some very strange looks until I explained...
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    Center seats done and bolted in, looking goooood
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    Well that was a f&£in great start to the 10 days of festive landy fun, reverse camera isn’t compatible with the android head unit, so amazon your getting the head unit back. Grr…. Have to skip to job 4 on the list seat re-trim it is then, what could possibly go wrong ? Some time later …………… so...
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    Lets see exactly how much I in fact get done during this festive break. Job list Fit and test reverse camera Fit and test head unit, then re pack for santa Re open head unit that santa bought and refit 🎅 Fit front headliner Re trim driver and passenger seats Fit said seats not forgetting the...
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    Defender nut and bolt rebuild

    Whooooooooooo! 10 days and nights of working on the Landy … get in there ! Oh maybe 9 1/2days forgot I’m cooking christmas dinner !
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