The re-worked exhaust downpipe arrived back today. I’ll try to fit that in the next couple of days. Apart from charging me for the postage back to them (as I reluctantly agreed to), they have (in my absence and without agrement) charged the redelivery to me on my credit card. Customer service is obviously an […]
Winch Mount Alteration
I had a go at trial fitting the winch bikini mount, together with the winch and bullbar, to see how much alteration may be needed. As I said before, the winch mount was going to need some work for it to fit in a more secure fashion than Bearmach seem to find acceptable (attached to […]
Winch Mounting
Got the bikini winch mount from Bearmach today. Dispite being advertised for the SII/III, there is no way of mounting the thing further back so that its bolt holes line up with the bumper bolts. If it wasn’t for the bull bar, I’d just make some tie-strips from 5mm plate with 4 holes, tieing the […]
Rad and Front Panel
The front panel and rad are on, but the fan’s bolt holes don’t line up with the 12J water pump’s bolt holes, so a little driling will be needed to fit that. The rad and front panel went in without too much trouble, dispite having to fit the assy over the pre-fitted oil cooler. Holding […]
Steering Guard
The steering guard is on. The old outer shackles from the front springs has one end cut off in order to use them as spacers for the steering guard (perfect size and already have a spring-bolt hole). The cut end had a smaller hole drilled in line with holes drilled towards the rear of the […]
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