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thats what i plan to do with the other front arche in the summer nice job there

Well yesturday me and the wife went on the LRO aventure club's navigational challenge day. It was a great day out the navigation challenged my wife for sure as we took a wrong turn or two but we got there in the end. The day started with a drive round some of rockingham castles land rover...

the price i supplied was from the latest catalogue which dropped through my door last week.

I used a Clarke Mig pro 90 from machine mart i bought it in new condition off ebay they are £215.98 from machine mart im sure i paid about £100 and it is an excellent little welder never had any problems with wire feed, i used about 3 small bottles of CO2 gas to do all the welding in the...

Thanks for the positive replies, i have seen the mounts on ebay i made mine out of some scrap steel i had lying around. the hardest bit was bending the upright you could heat it up but i dont have anything to get it warm enough so i brace it against the curb stone on my drive and after several...

When i first repaired it i gave it the waxoyl treatment it looked great but two years on and it was in need of some attention this time i have put more effort in i cleaned the chassis down and wire brushed/treated any rusty sections with kurust there was nothing bad found thankfully i then...

so for nearly two years i didnt do anything (apart from service it) to the disco, i just drove it used it to tow our caravan and also went on several greenlaning days, one really good day in the snow in december 2008. All that went wrong was the passenger front window regulator packed up and...

The boot floor was replaced with a new panel and i painted some of the chassis before fitting. some of the edge support for the boot had rotted away so i cut it out and replaced it Im not saying im the best welder or have used the best techniques but two...

So i got stuck in with the welder and grinder it took three weeks to repair in my spare time. new seat belt mount seam sealed ready for underseal etc Also rear body mount was shot i replaced it but havnt got any pictures after

As you can see a fair bit of welding to do and i had never done it before, the front right arch was rusted out and the boot floor needed replacing also both rear arches needed welding work and the rear seat mount

Hi everyone im new to the forum but have used it for advise in the past just never registered, i like reading the project threads etc so thought i would post some of my photos up. I used to have a freelander TD4 which i went greenlaning in the peak district with my mate who had a Disco...