This one's going to be interesting - its fallen off the widowmaker at some point and punched a hole in the sill
More on that later...
Rear suspension bushes are a bit nasty too
Rear diff leak
Interesting aftermarket exhaust, with a 'hanger' designed to damage the heat shield
We'll be replacing it with a nice quiet stock system.
Front end coming off
Oh look. Paint marks on the timing gear
Dean mentioned the power steering fluid was an odd colour. I was expecting red or brown
Whiskey
Tango
Foxtrot
Its been topped up with water and turned in to mayonnaise
I've never seen anything like this before. Its going to take a fair bit of work to flush all this out.
Engine front end coming apart
Crud everywhere
Covers off the belt. The idlers look good, but the belt is done so just as well we're in there
Evidence of a 'rad weld' type treatment having been used in the past, so a full coolant flush will be needed too, including the heater cores (joy). The radiator is unexpectedly heavy so probably silted up
Not leaking though which is a major bonus at this age.
This collection of bits is barely even scratching the surface!