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Land Rover

Land Rover Repairs And Mods

Faults

  • 21/10/19 Rattling (from dash area??)
  • 21/10/19 Leak from top of doors / roof
  • 21/10/19 Nearside Vent Flap Lever u/s (part number 346576 : £29.59 (Exc VAT) at LRParts )
  • 02/11/19 Fog lamp not working.
  • 27/11/19 Full-beam warning light on dash intermittent
  • 03/12/19 MOT FAILURE : chassis holes & leak in front brake pipe

Additional work / mods

  • paint NATO Green
  • Replace front door seals - side/top & bottom
  • Fit second lifting handle (o/s/r)

Parts ordered 29/10/19

  • Door seals - LH & RH LRC1369 / Bottom x2 MWC6130.AM : LRParts £34.94 : Arrived 1/11/19

Work Completed

  • 26/10/19 : painted with 2 coats grey primer
  • 27/10/19 : painted with 2 coats NATO green
  • 28/10/19 : painted with 3rd and final coat NATO green ~180800 miles
  • 29/10/19 : V5 posted to DVLA to inform of colour change.
  • 30/10/19 : repaired broken N/S vent flap lever.
  • 30/10/19 : swapped 8mm bolt for proper “clevis pin” (found inside dash) → driver's door checklink.
  • 31/10/19 : corrected phase and orientation of front prop shaft. Sliding joint → transfer box and flanges 45° apart
  • 02/11/19 : fitted door seals and adjusted driver's door hanging
  • 03/11/19 : fitted 2nd lifting handle
  • 14/11/19 : adjusted rear o/s hub bearing after settling in period (slight play)

Page created Sun May 22 14:46:11 2022 by John Pumford-Green

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