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Yep, Damn easy, the old girl played ball eventually when threatened with a 9 inch grinder!!!!!!!!!! Carrier is now operational In future I shall start from the basis of if its rusted up cut it up. Thanks again Buster

Many thanks to both of you . I resorted to Busters solution and surgically removed the bolts with an angle grinder and poked thro. Meccano was never this much fun as a Kid [ and you get to move it occassionally when it lets you!!!!!!!!!!!!] Thanks guys

What about lining it in thin ply ,drilling small holes and injecting expanding foam, then plug the holes? I would first screw in a clip cover type electrical conduit from front to back to carry any future wiring.

Yes. Thats exactly the same as mine. I think that there are captive nuts on these bolts and I am going to drill and use a screw extractor to shift the originals, then refit using longer bolts with traditional heads. [Failing this I will grind off and knock thro as you suggest!!!!!!!!!!] How...

Many thanks but the lower bracket is different on mine [Paddock must have changed it] and is supposed to fit on the tub bolts[2 no] with a third offset bolt in the cross member, otherwise the fittings for the other two brackets are identical. I like the grease idea and I understand your...

Many thanks I will give it a try on Sunday !

Hi, Yes it is supposed to The top two bolts on the lower bracket go thro the holes for the tub mounting [below the fog light] and the lower third bolt on the same bracket, goes directly thro the cross member. My problem is access Do I drill out the two existing tub bolts and fit new bolts and...

Help o wise ones! Having purchased a 110 h/t spare wheel swingaway [Paddock £102] I am flumoved as to how I extract the 2 no body mounting bolts without using a screw extractor and how do I fit new bolts thro the cross member? Advice from the sages is sought:confused: As you might have guessed I...

Hi everybody! I got the chance of a TD5 110 hardtop [2000 model] with 95k cheap a few months ago, took it and it sailed its MOT first time.[ God I wish i was as lucky with the lottery] Now the bad news Are they all notchy gearboxes? or does my clutch need bled?:doh: How do I mount a swingaway...