Make sure you have a good look for the mot, as far as i know there are no retests like there used to be,as they are all on line. My van failed on a brake pipe and it cost me another £35 total £70, for an mot i nearly cried,Bulbs and tyres are about the only thing you can get away with, cheers tony vin3484 doc 398 > > hi thanx all, i'll carry on. > > just want to get her mot'd and registered now, next will be my new > screen, then a small area of frame weld, then i'll try the MOT!!. > > shes a june 81, so want to drive her on her birthday!. > > Regards > > Steve > vin1621 > > > --- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Mike Bosworth" <mike.bosworth@> > wrote: > > > > > > > Sort of. You'll probably manage to separate the lower half of > the > > column > > > when you tug on it but don't fret, it'll jsut slide back on > > afterwards. > > > > > > In fact when i did mine i found it a lot easier to get the lower > > half of the column back through the bush and into the upper u > joint > > without all the extra weight of the rest of the column. > > > > The rest of the coloum just slides back over afterwards. > > > > One more thing ...the retaining bolt on the upper u joint fits > into > > the circular groove between the splines ie dont push the column > > right back into the upper u joint otherwise the bolt wont go back > > in . This ia another 'how too' im attempting to finish off :) Pics > > available if you need them thou. > > > > Regards > > > > Mike > > #2001 > > 403 > > > DOC UK Website: www.deloreans.co.uk Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed public and may be printed in the club magazine ** Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/doc-uk/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/