I have fitted all of the headlining, the door strikers, roof rack (with heavy duty load bars and ladder) and the front number plate. An attempt at testing the fuel system integrity found one big leak very quickly – the front right fuel tank must have a sizeable hole in it somewhere, or at least […]
Doors
No progress on the headlining; I’m still waiting for delivery of the seat belt anchor brackets. I have fitted the doors (with Helena and Alun’s help). Helena and I did the rear door last night, complete with the lock and door stay. I have put the spare wheel on just to clear the space in […]
Headlining
The front section is now in. It was quite unnerving cutting out the sunroof apperture, but it all fits. The front left corner was cut a little close to the edge of the sunroof’s rubber trim, but there is still a small overlap. The front light is fitted, and the RR Classic rear view mirror […]
Roof Interior
I’ve spent a lot of yesterday and today fiddling with the headlining and roof electrics. It’s a bit “chicken and egg”, with the wiring having to be installed before the headlining, but the electrical fittings going in afterwards. It’s damned tricky with the size of the headling panels too – really a two person job. […]
Roof Electrics and Lining
I’m trying to get the LaSalle headlining in, which requires partial fitting of the interior lights, the rear work light and all wiring for those, the rear view mirror lights and roof rack spots. I’m also running the wiring to fit the second pair of speakers in the headlining above the rear windows. The shoulder […]
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