la bala Posted March 13, 2017 Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 That ditchman dont miss a trick Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted March 13, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 no, there the same as what they were when i got it, a little digging about and the one on ebay looks the same, more on one side than the other, but then some others iv just seen all look to close better http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Land-Rover-Series-3-88-County-Station-Wagon-Classic-Land-Rover-Magazine-/152309245206?hash=item237656a516:g:ZCYAAOSwB09YIIj1 . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted March 13, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 . look at your hinges ...THEY ARE BENT............................ That ditchman dont miss a trick wow, you 2 are good Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
la bala Posted March 13, 2017 Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 . wow, you 2 are good Its that old fox you need to thank, I just drew the lines Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted March 13, 2017 Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 just on the By"................on the seris 3 where the rad is ...shud there be a packing strip made out of layers of canvas or strapping ...?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted March 13, 2017 Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 Its that old fox you need to thank, I just drew the lines yeah ...,"like...wot the fox that"..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted March 13, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 Its that old fox you need to thank, I just drew the lines your both great, team effort just on the By"................on the seris 3 where the rad is ...shud there be a packing strip made out of layers of canvas or strapping ...?? underneath where its bolted on the chassis? that rings a bell, think there there Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted March 13, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 well just been back in the garage to sort out my bent bonnet hinge, now, how does that saying go again....." well thats ****** that" put it in the vise and attacked it with the hammer, now its as bent as a nine bob note when will i ever learn, probably best buying a new one now, need to get something else painted anyway, when i bought my new sills i forgot to order the little short bits . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted March 13, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 is ther any point messing with this, or is it set rite when new Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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ditchman Posted March 13, 2017 Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 (edited) jeeeesu harry H christ...............................you aint no surgeon..............youre the hammer man.... hinge now FUBAR bonnet packing strip is riverted on the rad cover where the bonnet meets it bonnet lock is meant to be altered...use a screwdriver....undo locknut and screw in....i take it you know how to do that... im having a stress attack here....youve gone all neandertal..........you dont want a 'ammer you want a bleedin' great bone.... oh one other thing....you will have to check this out.....but the new landies i had in the early '80's had clip on rubber weather strip on the bonnet sides (similar to what you have on the doors) Edited March 13, 2017 by ditchman Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
la bala Posted March 13, 2017 Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 Dont let him loose with anything other than mastic Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
amateur Posted March 13, 2017 Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 jeeeesu harry H christ...............................you aint no surgeon..............youre the hammer man.... hinge now FUBAR bonnet packing strip is riverted on the rad cover where the bonnet meets it bonnet lock is meant to be altered...use a screwdriver....undo locknut and screw in....i take it you know how to do that... im having a stress attack here....youve gone all neandertal..........you dont want a 'ammer you want a bleedin' great bone.... oh one other thing....you will have to check this out.....but the new landies i had in the early '80's had clip on rubber weather strip on the bonnet sides (similar to what you have on the doors) He will use his Brummagen screwdriver Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted March 13, 2017 Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 He will use his Brummagen screwdriver fer christ sake dont give him any ideas.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted March 13, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 jeeeesu harry H christ...............................you aint no surgeon..............youre the hammer man.... hinge now FUBAR bonnet packing strip is riverted on the rad cover where the bonnet meets it bonnet lock is meant to be altered...use a screwdriver....undo locknut and screw in....i take it you know how to do that... im having a stress attack here....youve gone all neandertal..........you dont want a 'ammer you want a bleedin' great bone.... oh one other thing....you will have to check this out.....but the new landies i had in the early '80's had clip on rubber weather strip on the bonnet sides (similar to what you have on the doors) i altered the striker thing earlier by undoing the nut and using a screw driver, but didnt really know where it needed to be so i will wait for my mate to look at it, although the bonnet is now on hold till i can get a hinge, they mat have one over the road, will check tomorrow,as for the rubber bonnet strips, cant find anything like that, so thats your job to investigate Dont let him loose with anything other than mastic not even that, i get that everywhere He will use his Brummagen screwdriver whats one of them, do i need to buy one Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
la bala Posted March 13, 2017 Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 Slam panel strip. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted March 13, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 i have one of them, thats what goes on top of the radiator panel i cant even find a new or old hinge Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
la bala Posted March 13, 2017 Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 i have one of them, thats what goes on top of the radiator panel i cant even find a new or old hinge Well i am not riding about with one on. If i see one out there will let you know Lee. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted March 13, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 iv found the part number now but there described as door hinges, now this one has a photo so its obviously a bonnet one, but they dont have any, and the otheres iv found have no photos, with my lick if i order one it will actually be for a door http://www.rimmerbros.co.uk/Item--i-346854 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
la bala Posted March 13, 2017 Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 iv found the part number now but there described as door hinges, now this one has a photo so its obviously a bonnet one, but they dont have any, and the otheres iv found have no photos, with my lick if i order one it will actually be for a door http://www.rimmerbros.co.uk/Item--i-346854 Phone: 01430 872765, give these a ring Lee, Blanchards. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted March 13, 2017 Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 Phone: 01430 872765, give these a ring Lee, Blanchards. get him 1/2 doz....so he can get his eye in wiv the brummy screwdriver............. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted March 13, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 google is my friend Brummagen screwdriver Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TaxiDriver Posted March 13, 2017 Report Share Posted March 13, 2017 (edited) Viking, Do you need a couple of bonnet hinges ? I believe I have a pair on a rolled edge 1973 bonnet in the garden. Yours if u need them. Edited March 13, 2017 by TaxiDriver Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted March 14, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 14, 2017 that would be brilliant mate thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted March 14, 2017 Report Share Posted March 14, 2017 Viking, Do you need a couple of bonnet hinges ? I believe I have a pair on a rolled edge 1973 bonnet in the garden. Yours if u need them. send him a new hammer as well ...the other one is worn out............ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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