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MOT fail

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21 Feb 2018 19:48 #189583 by Cheesman
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Hi guys my Jimny failed its MOT Saturday because the chaise is rot at the rear body mounting. my Mechanic says that the rear of the body will have to be lifted to weld it but wants to know how difficult it is to lift the rear or will he have to lift the whole car. if anyone could give any advice. thanks

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21 Feb 2018 20:47 #189587 by jackonlyjack
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just unbolt then lift
fuel filler pipe will need disconnecting and rear light wiring
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22 Feb 2018 08:24 #189595 by Cheesman
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Will they have to slacken any bolts at the front?

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22 Feb 2018 10:20 #189597 by Busta
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There are 8 body mounts. To get any useful amount of clearance they will have to sacken off the back 6, allowing it to 'pivot' on the front 2.
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