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  1. Galladog

    Galvanised Chassis part two

    They said that it was a modification ! Marsland chassis so original GKN just galvanised
  2. Galladog

    Galvanised Chassis part two

    Just got home after picking up the Landy with its new galvanised chassis. Phoned the insurance company and they cancelled the insurance saying it was a modification they won't cover ! The cheapest quote from the brokers was £980 !!! The previous cost was £400 with business cover. Who do you...
  3. Galladog

    Galvanised Chassis

    Yeah, I'm 53 so if it lasts more than 20 years I won't worry. thanks for the replies guys
  4. Galladog

    Galvanised Chassis

    As per title, what do you say to your Insurance company once one is fitted and has anyone's Insurance company been negative ? Also, any point in spraying Dinitrol or similar inside ?
  5. Galladog

    Steering box Tie Bar issue

    Parts catalogue says M12 x 60
  6. Galladog

    Sheared Off Axle Hub Bolt

    Yes, remove the swivel and if there is enough of the bolt protruding use your mole grips or something similar. If not you have to drill the bolt out.
  7. Galladog

    Strip down and rebuild into the ultimate Overlander.

    I think that if I ever wanted someone to rebuild a defender I would pick you, cracking job
  8. Galladog

    Tow bar options pros and cons

    Apologies for dragging up an old post. Being fed up with my Dixon Bate adjustable plough on my 2003 Double Cab and only doing occasional towing I am interested in the receiver hitch system. Reading all of the above regarding legality and type approval I have realised my Defender is vehicle type...
  9. Galladog

    Combi boiler problem- advice please.

    I'm not a plumber but maybe it's like a turbo hose collapsing under pressure, the braided hoses are easy to replace tho.
  10. Galladog

    Replacing exhaust

    Have a look at jetex.co.uk, they supply all types of exhaust parts.
  11. Galladog

    Series 3 Essential tool kit for home mechanic?

    Do they have Halfords in Canada ? Long trip for some tools
  12. Galladog

    Forward control?

    I just typed Santana Landrovers and Wikipedia was the first to come up.
  13. Galladog

    Forward control?

    Looked at Wikipedia, it looks like a Santana 2000 Forward Control. I can't post links on this tablet thing I'm using just now.
  14. Galladog

    Forward control?

    Is it a Santana creation from Spain ?
  15. Galladog

    Strip down and rebuild into the ultimate Overlander.

    Wish I had a garage, only got a gravel drive at the side of the house. Good work landy -lee.
  16. Galladog

    Spring Isolators

    The one in landy-lee's first photo is basically a rubber tube much like a garden hose, it is split along the bottom to allow it to be slid over the spring coil.
  17. Galladog

    Spring Isolators

    All I can say is that my springs with the isolators fitted to the top of the rear spring were fitted by the factory.
  18. Galladog

    Spring Isolators

    When I recently replaced my standard factory springs, the rear had those isolators on the rear springs fitted at the top of the spring. There were none on the front springs. ( The ones in your first photo )
  19. Galladog

    2.5l petrol 90

    I'm sure the 2.5 ltr engine had a timing chain.
  20. Galladog

    1989 90 at Auction, guide price £29k-£34k...how much?!

    In just reloading 308 for work, in the good old days it was 38spl/357, 9mm and 45acp for fun.
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