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Morning folks, sorry it's been a while again, I've got a question, where is the best piece to get seat covers for a series without headrests ?, I can find them for defenders etc but not a series. Hoping your all keeping well Many regards Chris

Hey up Cabbie, I'm not far from Littlebeck just over in the next valley, next time your in the area give me a shout and come for a cuppa and yes the road out of my house is 1 in 3, makes getting out and more to the point back in during winter interested to say the least Many Regards Chris

DSCF5138 by Christopher Kelley, on Flickr Evening all, this is how Freda looks now, a little shabby and work worn but still plodding on. she has her 750 x 16s back on now and these wheels are on my lasses 88" Many Regards Chris

Morning, yes I still have her, abetted she's been through some changes since her build, mainly three gearbox rebuilds, diff changes to high ratio and back again as the higher ratio simply doesn't work here were I live. The main changes have been from being a Di to a tdi, there are merits for...

Hello again, after many years of absence, I have finally managed to log back on, hoping everyone is keeping well ? Many Regards Chris

Thanks guys, I'm glad you like her. Once again thanks for all the help you've all given me.

Hey, well can say after a lot of work, blood, sweat and tears, she passed her mot first time. of course she`s not finished but she is up and running. So without further ado. I would like to thank everyone who has given me advice, support and for sticking with...

Thanks owl, she's getting there now, been a long road nearing the end.

OK an update, all of the red paint finally finished, woohoo and we've started on the upper sides, removing pop rivets that were neither use nor ornament. welding up holes that did nothing apart from let the wind,rain,hail and other assorted crap into the truck and finally making and fitting a...

Cheers fella, glad you enjoyed the read.

Thanks lads, aye it's been a while. Just dodging showers so we get the rest of the painting done.

Now then it`s being a while I know, so here an update. she`s back in one piece apart from the doors, upper side panels and roof. one toolbox, I haven't cut it down or anything, just slid it in. an extra dash panel...

Hello Folks, I hope your all well, right a fair been has happened recently, one the electrics at the front end are finished and the bulkhead is off for painting. whilst the bulkhead has been off so far Ive welded up all the holes that are no longer needed and Ive convented the hand trottle...

Hi Sam, the reason behind the wooden floor is : one its cheap and i like cheap, two its a damn sight thicker than the 1/8" ali sheet that was there and its a good insulater both sound and temperature. Adding a whole meaning to chopped n slammed vehicles :D Many Regards Chris.

How do, Its been awhile I know, but Ive got loads done. The toolboxes are finished apart from the lids which just need fitted. I`ve welded up all the holes that were`nt needed, mostly on bulkhead behind the seats. The inside of the tub has been rubbed down and primered. The underside of...

Hey up folks more progess, we've got varnishing finished on the floor and got it fitted in place to stablise the tub while we removed the old rear cross rail and marked out, drilled and fitted the new one. the old and new rear cross rails and the new one fitted. Ive also...

Hello, I hope you all had a good christmas and new year. now I have got nothing done on the land rover for about two weeks due too my rover 114 quite literally falling apart, the front footwells and jacking points were totally knackered, I finished them today, painted and undersealed...

Cheers Mate, she`s getting there. Ok got a little more done today, the fuel filter is mounted on the bulkhead now fairly high up ish. Its mounted with captive bolts welded to a 1/8" plate the inside of the channel and another plate on the outside, both have been glued with MS polymer...

Cheers Freelaner, Its a long road but hey. Right I got Picces!! :) As you can see the floor was a tad holy The improvised cross members ?! The front mounting panel plated over with steel, Im cleaning up and doing the same but with 1/8 ali plate as I dont have access to a tig welder. The...