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 Bit of a refresh
Shuggy110

Post13th Sep 2018 9:38pm
Forum: My Defender · Replies: 86 · Views: 39571 · Subject: Bit of a refresh
Quick update for anyone interested.

Jobs done so far:

Dash removed, holes filled and re-trimmed.
Lower dash removed, holes filled and painted.
Instrument pod (including metal case) replaced.
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 Bit of a refresh
Shuggy110

Post13th Sep 2018 9:24pm
Forum: My Defender · Replies: 86 · Views: 39571 · Subject: Bit of a refresh
Plenty of stainless radiator grille screws on eBay for the dash if you want shiney Thumbs Up

Good tip - thanks.
 Bit of a refresh
Shuggy110

Post8th Sep 2018 10:07pm
Forum: My Defender · Replies: 86 · Views: 39571 · Subject: Bit of a refresh
Today I fitted some LED headlights, having resprayed the original cowlings. The driver side light was ropey, with intermitttent volts. I eventually worked out (via a strip of old wiring and relays) ...
 Bit of a refresh
Shuggy110

Post7th Sep 2018 10:20pm
Forum: My Defender · Replies: 86 · Views: 39571 · Subject: Bit of a refresh
I’ve managed a couple of evenings this week. The wiring is a disaster zone and many of the lights either don’t work or have had switches bypassed. I’ve traced all of the wiring and have fitted ...
 Bit of a refresh
Shuggy110

Post30th Aug 2018 11:45pm
Forum: My Defender · Replies: 86 · Views: 39571 · Subject: Bit of a refresh
We've also fitted a new metal instrument pod surround and new instrument pod to make everything feel new again. The plan is to fit leather seats (either off-the-shelf or custom made at a company just ...
 Bit of a refresh
Shuggy110

Post30th Aug 2018 11:41pm
Forum: My Defender · Replies: 86 · Views: 39571 · Subject: Bit of a refresh
Thanks folks - sorry all again.

We finished the dash re-cover in leather-look vinyl last weekend, with quite good results. Forgive the manky screws holding it in place; I had to raid the scrap bin ...
 Bit of a refresh
Shuggy110

Post26th Aug 2018 11:40pm
Forum: My Defender · Replies: 86 · Views: 39571 · Subject: Bit of a refresh
I must say that the OP did seem to be rather inadequately equipped in the, er, fuse department. I looked at his other contributions to the forum and they weren't much better.

I for one will not mou ...
 Bit of a refresh
Shuggy110

Post26th Aug 2018 11:37pm
Forum: My Defender · Replies: 86 · Views: 39571 · Subject: Bit of a refresh
Hmmm. OK - perhaps I was a bit quick to be arsey. But I do wonder to what extent people think about their posts before hitting the 'submit' button... but I also don't want to come across as a knob. ...
 Bit of a refresh
Shuggy110

Post21st Aug 2018 11:28pm
Forum: My Defender · Replies: 86 · Views: 39571 · Subject: Bit of a refresh
Martin - do me a favour and delete my profile. I’m done here. Thanks.
 Bit of a refresh
Shuggy110

Post17th Aug 2018 12:38am
Forum: My Defender · Replies: 86 · Views: 39571 · Subject: Bit of a refresh
And no - the steering wheel is pretty low on the list of priorities.
 Bit of a refresh
Shuggy110

Post17th Aug 2018 12:36am
Forum: My Defender · Replies: 86 · Views: 39571 · Subject: Bit of a refresh
Fairy nuff - I just like to read stuff before I post sh*te Wink
 Bit of a refresh
Shuggy110

Post16th Aug 2018 11:47pm
Forum: My Defender · Replies: 86 · Views: 39571 · Subject: Bit of a refresh
FFS

At least it’s back to school soon. Can I suggest you don’t do a complicated subject when you go into sixth form?
 Bit of a refresh
Shuggy110

Post16th Aug 2018 11:46pm
Forum: My Defender · Replies: 86 · Views: 39571 · Subject: Bit of a refresh
Am I missing something? It has a 3.9 V8. Did you read the post or are you just writing random stuff?
 Bit of a refresh
Shuggy110

Post16th Aug 2018 10:25pm
Forum: My Defender · Replies: 86 · Views: 39571 · Subject: Bit of a refresh
A longer answer to your fairly abrupt question... the 90 (Ninety if we’re being picky) has been a slow burn but given that my son is 13, we’ve got almost 4 years to go so I’m ok with that. Dash ...
 Bit of a refresh
Shuggy110

Post16th Aug 2018 8:01am
Forum: My Defender · Replies: 86 · Views: 39571 · Subject: Bit of a refresh
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