I went to the Sort Out on Saturday. I came back with another 3 Defender front seats to install as planned, and thankfully, the new ones were cheap, in fine condition, and matched the cloth already in use (Moorland). The seats were sold as a set, as were the first defender seats I bought a […]
Tub Trouble
Finding more rot! You can see the damage to the tub floor and the longitudinal stiffeners where they have been in contact with the steel braces. The close up also shows the stiffeners breaking away from the tub floor (the black line is between the stiffener flange and floor, not along side it) due to […]
Tub Repairs
As you know, I’m now concentrating on the rear tub and its varous fittings. I can’t wait to get that finished and fitted as: a) it’ll allow me to align the bulkhead, so I can then finish that too; b) allow me to fit the rock sliders, which will in turn allow me to fit […]
Jerry Can Lockers and Tub
I finished removing all traces of rust from the first re-modelled jerrycan frame, and have cut down abd partly cleaned up the second; it just needs to be cleaned up entirely, welded and painted. The first frame has been given 2 coats of zinc primer to keep the rust off. I have also removed the […]
Starting The Tub
Finally some work that I can document! The jackable sills/rock sliders should arrive next week, and in order to fit them, the rear tub will have to be in place. It’ll only be resting in place while I fit the sills, but before i can use it for aligning the sills (and bulkhead, which still […]
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