1. Bertbuckie

    Series 2A project impossible --- VERY pic heavy

    Forgot to say.... Im very impressed at how easy and simple to dismantle it is..... all you need are the tools of a pikey and your away :D
  2. Bertbuckie

    Series 2A project impossible --- VERY pic heavy

    Well been a while since I posted, and to be honest I havnt done much :( Been away for 3 weeks so got back yesterday and had a bash this morning with dad. Decided it was time she was in the garage undercover so we ordered a new fuel pump and I took off the bonnet and fitted it this morning...
  3. Bertbuckie

    Series 2A project impossible --- VERY pic heavy

    Stacked it, thanks for the advice...advice from people who have been, seen and done it before is always more than welcome! I think the chassis is in too bad a state, however we will be able to tell better when it is stripped :) - galvy one isnt too expensive, however on the budget the women in...
  4. Bertbuckie

    Series 2A project impossible --- VERY pic heavy

    Where do you live again?......lol 3 landies to rob bits off :D Seriously tho, I was shocked at the availability of new and second hand parts, its easier to get bits for a 40 year old landy than most modern cars!
  5. Bertbuckie

    Series 2A project impossible --- VERY pic heavy

    forgot to say.... both doors are slightly out of line and dont close..... I think its sinking in the middle....perhaps the chassis collapsing :| nevermind :)
  6. Bertbuckie

    Series 2A project impossible --- VERY pic heavy

    I think chassis/bulkhead are looking replaced.... time will tell when we get that far down lol Taking her up the transporter one of the crossmembers fell off....or 90% of it anyway lol....just before the torque ripped the ramps off the transporter ( bloke giving us a lift held them in with...
  7. Bertbuckie

    Series 2A project impossible --- VERY pic heavy

    Day 2 - quick hose and cleanup + carpet removal Just to make her easier to work on I gave her a hose and ripped out the terrible carpet in the cabin...ohh and the seats to get a look at the chassis :) After this I wont be at that house for 2 weeks but my dad might have a...
  8. Bertbuckie

    Series 2A project impossible --- VERY pic heavy

    The eagle eyed amongst you will see the lack of fuel pump pipes to the carb....the fuel pump is dead so I had a manual one in a tank of petrol pumping as she went onto the transporter....started first time no probs tho :)
  9. Bertbuckie

    Series 2A project impossible --- VERY pic heavy

    Hi all, Thanks for the warm welcome in my other thread and As said in my other thread myself and my dad are planning on restoring a series 2A to its former glory....not a small task by any means and the first landy we have worked on but its all good....got the haynes manual and some tools and a...
  10. Bertbuckie

    Project Series 2A

    nice thread, my dad and I are doing a 2a restoration as well...in worse nick than this one I think tho lol I will start a thread when we begin.....and probably pester you for help lol :) Bert
  11. Bertbuckie

    Newbie

    lol @ coal.... no but the signum stands no chance of making it out of the drive in the snow and the bike ( I use the term bike loosly, its a 50cc for traveling macduff to banff daily but she does a nice easy 50-55mph so not too bad :) ) has even less chance lol I know a few folk in elgin, I...
  12. Bertbuckie

    Newbie

    far you at happydog? we are 2 miles fae fordyce the noo in the middle o nae far.....hence the landy for winter lol
  13. Bertbuckie

    Newbie

    spot on n.r.g97 I will keep that in mind :)
  14. Bertbuckie

    Newbie

    Cheers for the welcomes folks, I have been reading up today about the series 2 ( and ordered a haynes workshop manual ), shes going to be a massive project I recon, but well worth it in the end :) I am going to pick her up on sunday 1700 with a transporter and trailer ( she does drive but not...
  15. Bertbuckie

    Newbie

    Hi all, I see you get a million of these newbie posts a day so I wont expect many welcomes lol.... My dad and myself have just bought an old series IIA landy as a project. It needs welding on the bulkhead and the chassis and a lot of other restoration ( perhaps even new galvy parts ) however at...