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Bulkhead, cappings, inner wings, loads of brackets back from galvanizers... we have progress... wiring loom being repaired.. new fuel tank arrived...wheels and tyres off Ebay.. rebuild is go!!!!!

Thanks guys... got the boomsang looms and a load of connectors this week.. I'll order the wire tomorrow and off we go.. thanks again

£600 for that genesis grill?? I was just messing about with some scrap steel, a hole saw, some mesh and bits of paint and I knocked this up.. got to be at least £800

Hi guys.. just starting to put my 90 back together, ( pics in members vehicle forum), and I've come across a bit of a snag... headlight wiring loom is burnt out in a couple of places, nearside I think, probably about 2 meters from the plug (see pic 1) On close examination I've also found...

Nice.. Very nice

In what way familiar?? if you don't mind me asking??

Thanks.. got loads more to spray on it as we go on...Anything that cant be seen will be covered in Vactan and Raptor.. Anything that can be seen should be galvanized and covered in zinc primer before painting..should outlast me anyway ..f***ing rebuild will probably outlast me

Wow, a reply from a place more remote than the Falklands : ) : )

Started a rebuild on my little 90, so I thought I'd share some pictures.. here it is when I bought it in 2010, while working in the Falkland Islands.. then arriving home.. used for a few years part of the collection strip down starts yuk.. but not bad for 30 years.. had a rear xmember when...

That's where they all die though.. surprised no one makes a part

Mine wasn't quite that bad, but new vent panels, new legs?, new feet, new footwells and lots of cutting plates and welding resulted in this.. just back from blasters, going to galvanizers

FFS you couldn't be much further... shame.. good luck with your sale anyway

that was just a bag of kiln dried sand.. no dust and gives quite a good finish on the wing... water and sand everywhere though

Whereabout are you mate, and is this still for sale??

No, the 3rd is the 1st again It really does wok well. Better than my computer skills

been trying one of these wet blasters.. attach to a pressure washer and it feeds the blast medium through with the water Second picture is a really old calliper I had lying around, and the 3rd is the inside of a defender wing

Island don't have a phone no. any more.. bought loads off them over the years, even been there a few times, but you cant contact them any more if stuff is late

Aye.. should last another 30 years??

Don't know really.. just took it to a guy who does shotblasting

chassis, axles etc etc blasted and primed in epoxy primer,. then a couple of coats of Raptor..£600. HTH