stephenk

It's not difficult it just takes a bit of time you got the 2 fuel lines to remove the tank an fuel neck have 1 pipe each 1 electrical connector the fuel neck as a cover that as to be removed I undone the 2 retaining straps bolts closest to the bumper my bumper was removed I'm not 100% sure if the bumper as to be removed to get to the bolts

Thanks jimmer

Thanks yes got the tank out I undone the straps nearest to the bumper I just wasn't sure about if the straps could be completely removed. tank strip and primer just top coat to do

Thanks I get right under the car an have a good look when I took the heat tray off it looked close to the subframe

Hi can the fuel tank retaining straps be completely removed with the sub frame in place as why I've got the tank off I was going to clean them up an paint them thanks

Thanks Andrew

Hi Ive remove my front bumper I've got a 99 spec bumper an indicator to fit the bumper do I have to remove the engine under tray an intercooler duck also do ihave to remove the front support bar that holds the front fog light is it different from the 99 spec thanks

It's not that one it's the one that's spot weld to the front sill

Hi are the front renforcement sill available mine a little rotten at the bottom in places not to bad if new one are available an cheap enough I replace thanks

Thanks I have look hopefully it that

I managed to get the door card off I disconnect the plug from the motor an used a test light when I put the probe on the plug it light up when pressing the window up an down switch so this makes me think it's the motor or mechanism seized regards stephen

Took off front wing as I putting on a new sill just wonder what this is

Hi my driver door window stuck in the up when pressing switch you can hear low sound tick noise I need to remove door card but I understand the window needs to be down abit regards stephen

Thanks the original rear quarter as a lip were it joint an spot welded to the front sill

Hi did the pattern rear sill have a lip to join tothe front sill thanks

Thanks The person your speaking about on Ebay also mentioned on here I contacted him he's not making them anymore ive bought bits off Luke before I think he prices you have to add vat I have to speak to jimmer I see if anything comes up on here

Hi everyone I in the middle of replacing the driver side sills rear inner an outer maybe the front as anyone got any that they bought and decided not to replace lying around they want to sell before I by some seems like the zcentre is the only place that as them now mike passed away thanks stephen

Hi everyone been cutting rust out of the sill ready for welding ive notice that the renforcement sill was spot welded to the outer sill I can't see what strength it gives I could understand if it was welded to the inner sill I could see that giving it strength

Today I cut out the rust on the front sill the centre sill is spot weld to the outer sill along the bottom in the pdf Andrew post up says it's not welded is it only welded from new thanks

Thanks Andrew

Thanks Andrew it looks like the inner sill not welded at the bottom I can't get my head around it

Hi I've started to to cut the the rust out of the rear sill the inner sill as all rusted away at the bottom but I can't see how the bottom of the inner sill is welded I've looked at various pictures but still can't see thanks

Would you know if still available

Hi ive removed my fuel tank I decided to paint it before putting it back on I about to remove the filler pipe I want to know if there's a gasket between the fill pipe an tank just in case I have to replace it an are they available if need before removing thanks

Thanks I think I sand it down primer them paint with hammerite smooth