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i dont mind fixing the car, i enjoy the challenge and never use a garage as they are con men

is it petrol??? if so do they have coil packs? and if yes maybe thats starting to fail,but i have a td5 so not really sure do you have a hawkeye? or anyone near you with one,im stafford if thats close?

right MOT FAILURE check list 1, Holes in chassis.........DONE! 2, Upper and Lower drivers side ball joints ........DONE!!! 3, (not on mot failure sheet,but front disks)..........DONE!!!! 4, Front passengers head light insecure.........DONE!!!! 5, High level brake light not...

the steering seemed to wander a little when in a straight line ,but nothing apart from that, i asked the mot guy to take a close long look at the steering because of the wandering ,i was thinking the damper or something ,but every thing was spot on apart from the joints i was at the mot and he...

well had a 4 hr party with the ball joints today but all seems ok in the end lol top ball joint broke on way out and was a total ball breaker but got it in the end ,learnt from my mistake and got the gas out to heat while i tried to push it out at last :-) bottom one went in quite easy but top...

WELL finished work early ,and when i got home my new things had arrived :-) my new ball joints and splitting tools so let the fun begin lmfao NOT got this far then i had to stop because the neighbours have younge kids (shame i had only been out there a hr) as you can see not to bad had to...

all done ,back together and out of the garage :-) the air suspension is all working correctly so well happy next to do the front drivers upper and lower ball joints ,swop a number plate bulb and then the MOT retest fingers crossed he happy with the chassis repairs

well last little plate welded in above shock mount,all painted with por15 chassis paint ,JOB DONE !!!! just need to put susprnsion back on ,i think the mot guy should be happy with it,im sure time will tell lol

gave the new panel a quick grind, next when i get some i will run some seam sealant over the weld then paint the new panel, wish i had a big ramp so could get it in the air so i could paint the entire chassis as it def needs it!! (the above pic is a vid,click on it and it should play) made...

well had a hr to play today (wife made me do shopping and diy before i could play lol) anyway thought i would tackle the hole under the air suspension first first things first get the rot all gone!!! now cut some steel and try and make a plate to fit got the approximate shape was quite happy...

Well i won the above part on ebay :0 but after taking the car apart to get to the holes i don't think i need it (as the mount its self is solid )BUT it fits both sides so i will defo keep it just in case lol,any way heres a better look at the holes around the shock mount and behind the air...

yay it worked i got her under the garage door !!!! But god its tight!!! on height and also as you can see below just space lol had to put everything else to the back of the garage but it only just fits the door closes with just 2 cm spare lol,so now i have to try and fix the chassis

Hi all my disco just failed the MOT the upper and lower ball joints on the drivers side need replacing is anyone selling the right splitter needed for this cheers

hopefully this is the one and only time i will need to do it,once in garage i will repair chassis the once back out of garage take it out of transport mode but i will defo be getting one of those kits to lower it in the future for when im connecting the trailer ,but all my money right now will...

well thanks JOHNLAD you where correct,just gone throw the menu on my hawkeye,set it to transport mode and now the back end is slammed down to the bump stops :-) and looks like it will prob just get under the garage door now :-)

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Right ive just moved back to the uk moved into a new build town house ,which of course has the GARAGE is under the house Just have one big problem !!! the discovery is to high to get in the garage door !!!!!! the garage door when fully open is only 198 cm high it has air suspension on the...

if not what can i do ???? find a old disco and if that part on it is ok cut it off and reweld it on mine??? or do you think anywhere could refab the part if i gave them the old one?

MOT ,major repair work needed to chassis either side of the passengers air suspension mount bracket ,can you buy a new bracket???

does any where do a panel to fit here? (see pic below) even if its only the airbag mount bracket,that way i can cut the old one off,then repair the area behind and around it before rewelding the new bracket on