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- Thu Oct 20, 2016 10:01 pm
- Forum: Members Cars & Projects
- Topic: kevin s's blog
- Replies: 429
- Views: 69605
Re: kevin s's blog
Been doing lots of building work at home but found some time to paint the range rover rear wings, the roof will have to wait until next year, hope to do the rear bumper soon, some pictures. UlWRtvU.jpg dYeBops.jpg nLokhq7.jpg I have also cleaned up the chassis and waxoyled the underside and boot flo...
- Wed Aug 24, 2016 12:45 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Jeep 1, Hyundai 0.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2937
Re: Jeep 1, Hyundai 0.
Seeing as it is on his insurance I would at least get a geometry check done and have that tyre removed and checked for damage under the rim.
- Fri Aug 19, 2016 10:29 pm
- Forum: Members Cars & Projects
- Topic: kevin s's blog
- Replies: 429
- Views: 69605
Re: kevin s's blog
time for a quick update, progress on the cars has been limited by two major diy projects, firstly making and fitting all new cupboards for the utility room then demolishing walls and moving the kitchen, pretty much down to the decorating now though. On the cars the range rover is pretty in regular u...
- Thu Jul 21, 2016 2:46 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: London Ultra-low Emissions Zone
- Replies: 28
- Views: 8142
Re: London Ultra-low Emissions Zone
As to the original question, to qualify for the stage 4 it would have to be homologated to stage 4 which is a very expensive process, it may be possible to fit the entire powertrain from a later stage 4 vehicle with all the after treatment engine management etc then put it through an IVA type test t...
- Fri Jul 01, 2016 2:31 pm
- Forum: Members Cars & Projects
- Topic: Morris Minor ground up rebuild
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5650
Re: Morris Minor ground up rebuild
looks pretty good for a minor, ours was far worse, some places it had 3 or 4 layers of patches. they are pretty easy to repair though, it starts adding up when you buy all the bits like seals etc though.
- Fri Jun 03, 2016 9:22 pm
- Forum: Members Cars & Projects
- Topic: kevin s's blog
- Replies: 429
- Views: 69605
Re: kevin s's blog
Finished the welding work on the range rover, painted it and started putting together but am missing the square plastic inserts for the headlamp screws, IMG_3040sm.jpg IMG_3041sm.jpg IMG_3042sm.jpg this is the larger parts I cut out (the rest had to be swept up) IMG_3045sm.jpg next up is painting th...
- Tue May 31, 2016 8:03 pm
- Forum: Members Cars & Projects
- Topic: kevin s's blog
- Replies: 429
- Views: 69605
Re: kevin s's blog
On the range rover slowly progressing with the bodywork the front doors are also painted as is one wing, no corrosion in these so pretty straightforward. Also repaired the last area of rust on the rh inner wing, basically cut out all the area round the top rail inside and out and the bottom 3 inches...
- Tue May 17, 2016 5:13 pm
- Forum: Members Cars & Projects
- Topic: Austin A30 Seven
- Replies: 118
- Views: 32302
Re: Austin A30 Seven
I know your problem, rebuilding a range rover, at the same time as re-fitting the utility room (have to make all the cupboards from scratch to get the desired design), but to do this I need to steal some floor boards from the kitchen so Knocking that and the dining room into one is also a task for t...
- Thu May 05, 2016 9:39 pm
- Forum: Members Cars & Projects
- Topic: Vulgalour's Vehicles - 10/03 Ignition Switch Woe
- Replies: 939
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Re: Princess, 414, Corsa, 6TL, etc. - 05/05 Rabbits
In my experience it's pretty difficult to break a toughened screen unless you use a sharp point or lever on the edge, as John says laminated are another matter.
- Tue Apr 26, 2016 12:59 pm
- Forum: Members Cars & Projects
- Topic: Series 3 Landie FFR
- Replies: 73
- Views: 131529
Re: Series 3 Landie FFR
Nothing! they are in my way but it seems a shame to throw them out.