Have you tried talking to them , if anything there should be too much metal , so you can trim to fit , not too little to start with
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- Fri Feb 07, 2020 6:46 pm
- Forum:MK2 ▸Bodywork
- Topic: new inner sills
- Replies: 7
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Re: new inner sills
I thought Robey used the original press machines !
Have you tried talking to them , if anything there should be too much metal , so you can trim to fit , not too little to start with
Have you tried talking to them , if anything there should be too much metal , so you can trim to fit , not too little to start with
- Thu Feb 06, 2020 5:07 pm
- Forum:MK2 ▸Bodywork
- Topic: new inner sills
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1870
Re: new inner sills
The new outer sill may match the floor lol
Quite a few people have had trouble with new panels , and the steel is a lot thinner for some reason , good luck !
Quite a few people have had trouble with new panels , and the steel is a lot thinner for some reason , good luck !
- Thu Feb 06, 2020 9:02 am
- Forum:MK2 ▸Bodywork
- Topic: new inner sills
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1870
Re: new inner sills
Guess I am lucky , still have my original Sill's and floors ! You say ---- clearly have to make these a little wider and simply make the floor fit the new inner sill Think I would make the new inner sill fit the floor , as you know the inner sill is wrong , and the floor is right , why have 2 wrongs...
- Thu Feb 06, 2020 8:51 am
- Forum:MK2 ▸Interiors
- Topic: Removing glovebox mk 2
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1492
- Mon Jan 06, 2020 5:39 pm
- Forum:MK2 ▸Bodywork
- Topic: Whats the correct position for radio aerial
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1576
- Mon Jan 06, 2020 5:59 am
- Forum:MK2 ▸Steering
- Topic: 3.8s steering box problem
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2926
- Sat Jan 04, 2020 7:51 am
- Forum:XJS ▸Bodywork
- Topic: What gauge steel for floor, body and chassis?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1483
Re: What gauge steel for floor, body and chasis?
When I got a few replacment panels from so called specialists , I was surprised to see the diffrence in the gauge of steel , new parts thinner then factory steel ! I got thicker steel from my local body and paint out let , Kent paint , they have sheets in diffrent sizes and gauge . I made a blast ca...
- Fri Jan 03, 2020 4:22 pm
- Forum:MK2 ▸Bodywork
- Topic: Whats the correct position for radio aerial
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1576
Re: Whats the correct position for radio aerial
I am 99% sure mine is factory , but you may want to wait for someone else to confirm !
Looks like 6" and 2" .
Looks like 6" and 2" .
- Thu Jan 02, 2020 6:27 am
- Forum:MK2 ▸Bodywork
- Topic: Whats the correct position for radio aerial
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1576
Re: Whats the correct position for radio aerial
Think I am right in saying , right hand drive cars , the Aerial is on the drivers side , or front centre on the roof !
- Sun Dec 29, 2019 12:23 pm
- Forum:XK8 / X150 ▸New XK
- Topic: Top XK modifications/styling tweaks etc
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1030
- Sun Dec 29, 2019 6:11 am
- Forum:XK8 / X150 ▸New XK
- Topic: Top XK modifications/styling tweaks etc
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1030
- Sun Dec 29, 2019 6:02 am
- Forum:MK2 ▸General
- Topic: Is this your MK2 ?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1274
Is this your MK2 ?
I come across this picture , car is still registered in the UK as blue , be nice to know what it's like today , maybe sold to you as 1 owner well cared for from new 
- Tue Dec 24, 2019 8:17 am
- Forum:MK2 ▸General
- Topic: Happy Christmas , from me and my Cat
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1180
- Tue Dec 24, 2019 3:45 am
- Forum:MK2 ▸Steering
- Topic: 3.8s steering box problem
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2926
Re: 3.8s steering box problem
Scrap the car my way , I will rip out the power steering and fit a manual box 
- Fri Dec 20, 2019 7:43 am
- Forum:MK2 ▸Steering
- Topic: 3.8s steering box problem
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2926
Re: 3.8s steering box problem
my mechanic changed the front seal of my 1965 3.8s steering box which worked fine but leaked, If it worked fine before your mechanic got his hands on it , I would suggest it is something he has done ! There must be quite a few people with Burman steering boxes on here , that are fine , and that have...