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The bonnet latch works. I have tightened the cable and greased it up. Thanks

Well....... Mot booked for Tuesday morning. Fingers crossed. I think I have covered everything. Can anyone tell me if not having a bonnet safety catch is a failure?

Excellent I will join over to paddocks on Friday morning. I have a couple of days off to get it sorted.

OK I will have a look into it. What brands are best to go for?

I was gonna nip up to paddock spares and grab a couple tomorrow if I get time. When I called earlier they said they were in stock at around £5 each

Cheers guys. Yeh I meant 'drag link', I'm on my phone. I hate predictive text. Is it worth replacing the whole bar or just the ends?

Thanks Alan. I will bleed the brakes on my next day off and then it should be ready to go to the garage to get the welding sorted. I have done all the fiddly little jobs and am very pleased. Would have cost a fortune to get it sorted by someone else. I need to get the dark link ball joints...

The catch was just a cheap £5 job off eBay. I think it won't fit because of another little bit of metal welded onto the bonnet. I am gonna cut it off today and see if it will fit then. My plan is to get all the little fiddly bits done and then run it up to my bosses brothers garage to get the...

I want to eventually replace the whole bonnet as it had flipped up in the past and it is bent and nackered. I just need to get it through its MOT for now so was wondering if a rope would do for the test. I am trying to source a cheap second hand one around Derbyshire. I have bought a safety...

So today was my first day off since the MOT failure Bushes on radius arms and panhard rod replaced and reinstalled. Rear wheel bearing removed and replaced. I need to source a new bonnet now, and then another day of the fiddly little bits (windscreen washers etc) hopefully if I can sort all...

ha i will make sure i let him know, thanks again im sure i will be back in touch when i actually start doing some work, as always in these situations i am back at work the next few days so i wont be able to get it started for a few days

its an 1988 110, 200tdi, i believe its drum brakes at the rear and disks at the front

thanks for lending me your time marmaduke ha, can you tell its my first landy so.....this 10 or 24 spline front axle.....my mate wants to know how you would go about telling which i have.........i know of course but he could probably do with a lesson ;)

Landrover Defender 90, 110 Front and Rear Arms - Duraflex poly bush kit- BLUE | eBay are these the little fellas i need?

thanks 200tdi ayre, the problem i have is that the defender is now off the road cos its mot has expired, could i install poly bushes at home?

yes thats the one on a side note where would the best place to be to get poly bushes from?

i will try to put some pictures on tomorrow afternoon, the mechanic said both points 6 and 13 refer to the same area. it looks like it has been repaired before but really badly, it looks like they have filled in an area they have attempted to weld with some silicone

oh and marmaduke my mot has run out

some of the jobs are fairly simple and i will be able to get sorted myself they are: 1.bonnet retaining device ineffective - i do need a new bonnet as mine is bent and nackered. i am trying to source a new one, mine doesnt have a safety catch on it at the moment 2.parking brake lever has no...

Ah well, thanks anyway