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by Builtnotbought
Sat Oct 29, 2016 9:27 pm
Forum: Builds and Projects
Topic: The Build
Replies: 17
Views: 14934

Re: The Build

I was looking through the Haynes manual and they look pretty chromes in the pictures, but it is the only info I can find on it. Most people I have asked said not to bother. It just seems a shame to rebuilt it and the seals fail again. I want to get some pics up but I apparently cant which is a shame...
by Builtnotbought
Sat Oct 29, 2016 8:55 pm
Forum: Builds and Projects
Topic: The Build
Replies: 17
Views: 14934

The Build

Right, here goes... Since dragging the old girl out of the garage last summer some time, I have pretty much gone all the way through it now. I have stripped the interior out, repaired all 4 wheel arches, both foot wells, the boot floor, the supports along the underside of the boot floor, the cills a...
by Builtnotbought
Fri Oct 21, 2016 6:12 pm
Forum: SJ series Transmission, Axles, Brakes, wheels and tyres.
Topic: HELLLLP Front axle issues... specifically the lack of chrome
Replies: 4
Views: 4246

Re: HELLLLP Front axle issues... specifically the lack of ch

this is good news. There was a trace of a shiny surface behind the king pins which is why I had assumed they were. Though the surface seems a bit pitted and rough. is this a over looked issue or just zap the flap disk over it?

thanks for the reply guys.
by Builtnotbought
Thu Oct 20, 2016 8:46 pm
Forum: SJ series Transmission, Axles, Brakes, wheels and tyres.
Topic: HELLLLP Front axle issues... specifically the lack of chrome
Replies: 4
Views: 4246

HELLLLP Front axle issues... specifically the lack of chrome

Evening guys and gals, So I have an SJ410 that I am soooo close to finishing and I have just discovered that the chrome on the swivels is knackered. Anyone got a suggestion/solution? I have found a chrome plater that can do them for £260+ VAT Plus carriage... which is more than I hopped to spend. Th...
by Builtnotbought
Thu Oct 20, 2016 7:07 pm
Forum: New members
Topic: Evening!
Replies: 4
Views: 4163

Evening!

How'd people. I'm Al, but go by Slash. Have an SJ410 that I have been rebuilding for the last year ish (on Saturdays and Money depending) have owned the thing for nearly 10 years but it's spent most of it in the garage as an "I'll get around to that". Can't wait to get her back together an...