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Ages ago I was boxing in the rear seats. Made the end panel to cover the heater:
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It's on magnets so it can easily be popped off for access if necessary:
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All put back together it looks like this, which is rather neater than before:
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Bunged another USB socket in the top for on-the-go tablet charging:
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Up until this point the storage under the fridge has just been open shelves. An actual door would be a bit obstructive (has to open into the aisle), we thought about drawers but they're a faff to make. And then had this idea - make a frame:
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Persuade a handy parent to get busy with some canvas, zips and a sewing machine and presto:
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When parked up, unzip, roll it up and secure with magnets thusly:
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And another "mend broken thing" job - replaced the increasingly-battered passenger mirror housing, that had definitely been bounced off a few too many hedges. Again, right old faff to take apart, especially as a previous owner had at some point stuck it all together wit PU goop:
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but much tidier when done:
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They're not original Fiat housings, pattern ones off eBay, but for £12 for both sides I'm not complaining Image may be NSFW.
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Also replaced the centre roller on the sliding door because it wasn't running very smoothly. Can't think why:
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And discovered the frankly astonishing bumper-restoring properties of linseed oil, which I found a bottle of in the garage:
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I also replaced the broken radio aerial, but I didn't take any pictures of that on the grounds of extreme dullness Image may be NSFW.
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