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joetetley



Member Since: 09 Dec 2010
Location: leeds west yorkshire
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United Kingdom 1995 Defender 110 300 Tdi SW Epsom Green
exhaust mounting
Hi all just got new rear exhaust bracket that bolts to crossmember any tips how to get rubber mounting onto bracket its a tad tightfit
thanks
Post #225111 6th Apr 2013 6:52pm
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landy andy



Member Since: 15 Feb 2009
Location: Ware, Herts
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2006 Defender 110 Td5 USW Zermatt Silver
Bit of spray oil. Get it nice and warm before fitting.

Good luck

Andy
Post #225113 6th Apr 2013 6:55pm
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pope10001



Member Since: 15 Oct 2011
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washing up liquid is better than oil as it cleans off a lot quicker and some oils can eat the rubber.
Post #225115 6th Apr 2013 6:57pm
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pope10001



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United Kingdom 1992 Defender 90 200 Tdi HT Zermatt Silver
washing up liquid is better than oil as it cleans off a lot quicker and some oils can eat the rubber.
Post #225116 6th Apr 2013 6:58pm
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joetetley



Member Since: 09 Dec 2010
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United Kingdom 1995 Defender 110 300 Tdi SW Epsom Green
forgot to say rubber mount is still attached to exhaust itself
thank
Post #225117 6th Apr 2013 7:00pm
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williamthedog



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Boil a kettle and pour over mounting rubber.
It should make it flexible enough to pull off old exhaust. Thumbs Up
Post #225120 6th Apr 2013 7:08pm
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joetetley



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United Kingdom 1995 Defender 110 300 Tdi SW Epsom Green
sorted now with washing up liquid
Post #225248 7th Apr 2013 5:27pm
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