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Sorted now just need room to store it regards Stephen

A little something else from the scrap man it's a corgi whatever it is ??? Don't know what it's for other than something to do with tyres working so that's a plus with some mods it should make a bead breaker regards Stephen

Pictures from my series 3 and 2a lightweight in that order bit dark regards Stephen

Another one for Gunnisons ezibleed had mine for 20 year still going strong regards Stephen

Pretty sure T piece is situated on the offside main chassis rail at the bottom of the curve that goes over the front axle think it's on an L shaped bracket attached to the chassis I will check my lightweight's in the next couple of days and post a picture regards Stephen

It works not a great photo but you get the idea two unirover rims with 36's on, some ballast to fab for a bit of counterbalance now just to make the whole Heath Robinson look a bit more respectable regards Stephen

Some progress regards Stephen

So got the mast pivots sorted and cylinder and brackets fitted for the mast tilt now trying to sort hydraulics out being a bit of a pain regards Stephen

Hi Arjan If you don't have access to some pipe benders you could fill pipe with silver sand plug and use heat to get your bends sand will stop pipe deforming failing that any local garage that has the ability to manufacture exhausts may be able to form some large bore pipe for you I have tube benders but way to far away regards Stephen

Had a couple of hours tonight needed to drill existing holes out to 38mm to accept bushed bosses were trick with a hole saw to keep me central regards Stephen

Going to see what it looks like when axles ready to go on then make a decision just need to get back on with them regards,Stephen

Hi Oneandtwo Have got an axle will take bracket off tomorrow pm me your address and I will pop it in the post for you regards Stephen

I do have a scrap axle but unsure of condition of brackets will check tomorrow as on night shift at the moment regards Stephen

You did say you had a leak on the pan don't suppose it was corroded through and the material is some sort of liquid metal used to repair wild guess regards Stephen

This mornings endeavors taking shape regards Stephen

Dont know about you guys but I'm terrible for starting new projects when I haven't finished the last two or three I suppose we all have several things on the go at once so I have this And this The idea being to make a smaller version of those three wheeled forklift you see on the back of wagons only need it to lift 300kg at the most it will help move portal axles around and engines and gearboxes knackered fork truck thing is rated at 500kg and was used to lift oil barrels in and out so need to see if mower hydraulics will power ram first regards Stephen

Have just purchased a universal mill myself it is an AEW viceroy horizon sadly no quill feed but it was being used for skimming cylinder heads and the fly cutters for that came with the mill does the future work justify the cost who knows time will tell I was happy with the cost and after all you only live once and cannot take anything with you when you go so why not it was a pain to offload local farmer assisted with a telehandler his cost being " I might want a key way cutting sometime lad " regards Stephen

Looks to be 4 1/2" so land rover regards Stephen

Tidying up and found this split rim any ideas regards Stephen

Nice brings back memories of my very first Landrover only mine was blue and had standard petrol engine but same vintage it was my daily driver for a couple of years regards Stephen

You can have the pipe after all it may not fit but worth a try drop me a pm with your address and will post tomorrow regards Stephen

Ok found some that will do the job pm me your address Andy and I will put them in the post tomorrow regards Stephen

Hi Andy I recon they are about 36mm OD guaranteed to have some at home on nights at the moment will check in the morning and let you know Regards Stephen

Don't know if this will be any good looks similar but not quite its 135mm long to centre line of threaded section and 6.39mm in diameter fitting is slightly bigger than a brake fitting found it raking around in the garage if it's any good let me know and I'll pop it in the post for you regards Stephen

Bowie69 what a great post I'm still spontaneously chuckling trying to decide if it justifys a forum name change to The Git or Bowie69's git but that might lead fellow forum members into thinking you were a tad indiscriminate in your youth can't have that wouldn't be fair to you so I will stick with the original regards the git oops Stephen