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Repairing the forward structure and seat belt mountings

NEED TO KNOW

TIME: 5 hours

 COST: See below

DIFFICULTY:

MODELS: Early Ninety, One Ten, Series and Defender

TOOLS: General workshop tools, sockets, spanners, drill, drill bits, hammer, bolster/chisel, pop rivet gun, hacksaw, files, clamps

Heavy duty galvanised front seatbelt mount bracket (part no. 175WF), £115.20; 2-door

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