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Reliant Scimitar WIRE COLOURS, & what they relate to.

Reliant Scimitar WIRE COLOURS, & what they relate to.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. FINAL video, an unforeseen change in circumstances

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. FINAL video, an unforeseen change in circumstances

A funny poem. No.2/ 'As Christmas on their farm grew near, not all were happy!'

A funny poem. No.2/ 'As Christmas on their farm grew near, not all were happy!'

'Who'd left that paper mess, on Christmas eve?' A FUNNY POEM! :-)

'Who'd left that paper mess, on Christmas eve?' A FUNNY POEM! :-)

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 17/ New Headlining's all fitted.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 17/ New Headlining's all fitted.

Reliant Scimitar. SE6 16/ 2nd last, 'New' headlining video. Yes, it's almost done ..yayyy!

Reliant Scimitar. SE6 16/ 2nd last, 'New' headlining video. Yes, it's almost done ..yayyy!

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 15/ Rear headlining. (& I ran out of glue!)

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 15/ Rear headlining. (& I ran out of glue!)

Reliant Scimitar SE6a.14/ NEW - Headlining, almost complete.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a.14/ NEW - Headlining, almost complete.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 13/ Rear headlining original ROTTEN cloth.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 13/ Rear headlining original ROTTEN cloth.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 12/ Headlining renewal, headboard 3, of 4, is now fitted.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 12/ Headlining renewal, headboard 3, of 4, is now fitted.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 11/ Rear Headlining cont. Now with 2 boards, of 4.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 11/ Rear Headlining cont. Now with 2 boards, of 4.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 10/ Rear headlining board 1, of 4, now in place.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 10/ Rear headlining board 1, of 4, now in place.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 9/ Rear headlining board 1, of 4 - now in light tan.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 9/ Rear headlining board 1, of 4 - now in light tan.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 8/ Rear headlining renewal, continued.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 8/ Rear headlining renewal, continued.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 7/ Rear headlining, 1st hardboard, of 4 in total, test fit.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 7/ Rear headlining, 1st hardboard, of 4 in total, test fit.

Reliant Scimitar. 6/ Rear headlining cont. Grey's on, tan's to go on next.

Reliant Scimitar. 6/ Rear headlining cont. Grey's on, tan's to go on next.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a, 5/ Continuing rear headlining work, idea's in action.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a, 5/ Continuing rear headlining work, idea's in action.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a, 4/ Continuing rear headlining work, idea's in action.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a, 4/ Continuing rear headlining work, idea's in action.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 3/ Rear headlining renewal, idea's in action.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 3/ Rear headlining renewal, idea's in action.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 2/ Rear headlining & how to fit new.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 2/ Rear headlining & how to fit new.

Reliant Scimitar SE6A, 1/ Rear headlining - and my Idea on how to renew it.

Reliant Scimitar SE6A, 1/ Rear headlining - and my Idea on how to renew it.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Spare steering column, my next job & the reason for it.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Spare steering column, my next job & the reason for it.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Power steering rack re-fitted. (With one small flaw yet to fix!)

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Power steering rack re-fitted. (With one small flaw yet to fix!)

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Pwr. steering rack, new parts fitted, cleaned, painted, & ready to re-fit.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Pwr. steering rack, new parts fitted, cleaned, painted, & ready to re-fit.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Steering rack fun, hah, I wish! (It's about 1/2 done.)

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Steering rack fun, hah, I wish! (It's about 1/2 done.)

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear straps x 2 repairs done, so next is...

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear straps x 2 repairs done, so next is...

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Below the rear axle straps x 2, repairs therein.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Below the rear axle straps x 2, repairs therein.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear Shockers. Yes, finally, they're both on!

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear Shockers. Yes, finally, they're both on!

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. O/S/Rear shocker, um ..axle's extra collar. (Part 2, 0f 2.)

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. O/S/Rear shocker, um ..axle's extra collar. (Part 2, 0f 2.)

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. O/S/Rear Shocker's ..um, axle's 'extra collar.' (Part 1, of 2.)

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. O/S/Rear Shocker's ..um, axle's 'extra collar.' (Part 1, of 2.)

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear axle. Pinion oil seal renewal done, & how to do it advice.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear axle. Pinion oil seal renewal done, & how to do it advice.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 4/ Final video of new front headlining.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 4/ Final video of new front headlining.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 3/ More headlining work, & anti roll 'safety' bar partly done.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 3/ More headlining work, & anti roll 'safety' bar partly done.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Seat belt mountings x 2, are now welded on.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Seat belt mountings x 2, are now welded on.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 2/ Front Headlining Renewal, FRONT ONLY ..so far.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 2/ Front Headlining Renewal, FRONT ONLY ..so far.

Ford Zodiac Estate / or Station wagon, found in Ayr, Scotland, (p.s. In need of full restoration!)

Ford Zodiac Estate / or Station wagon, found in Ayr, Scotland, (p.s. In need of full restoration!)

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1/ Front headlining cloth.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1/ Front headlining cloth.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear axles x 2, 'swapped over' in 3 still photo's.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear axles x 2, 'swapped over' in 3 still photo's.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear axle 'area' progress in 3 still photo's.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear axle 'area' progress in 3 still photo's.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Axle 'rust' repairs near an end.(Ditto the last clip, but in daylight!)

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Axle 'rust' repairs near an end.(Ditto the last clip, but in daylight!)

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear axle 'rust' repairs are complete, almost.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear axle 'rust' repairs are complete, almost.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear Axle torsion bar bracket, 1 x new support plate. (Rain stopped me.)

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear Axle torsion bar bracket, 1 x new support plate. (Rain stopped me.)

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear Axle & How do you get it out? Hah, so that's how!

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear Axle & How do you get it out? Hah, so that's how!

View from to top of the Haylie Brae, Largs, Scotland. (On a windy day, sorry!)

View from to top of the Haylie Brae, Largs, Scotland. (On a windy day, sorry!)

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear axles can be swapped, by one person, but..

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear axles can be swapped, by one person, but..

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear axle removal - TRADE (..well almost) SECRET!

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Rear axle removal - TRADE (..well almost) SECRET!

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Anti roll bar & new drop links are now fitted on.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Anti roll bar & new drop links are now fitted on.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a Both front suspension plates are now refitted! (Phew!) Part 3.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a Both front suspension plates are now refitted! (Phew!) Part 3.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. O/S/F. bottom suspension plate fitting problems! Pt. 2

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. O/S/F. bottom suspension plate fitting problems! Pt. 2

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Offside front bottom suspension plate fitting snags. ..sheesh! Pt. 1

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Offside front bottom suspension plate fitting snags. ..sheesh! Pt. 1

Reliant Scimitar SE6a N/s/f suspension plate is on

Reliant Scimitar SE6a N/s/f suspension plate is on

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. N/S/f Shock absorber loosely refitted.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. N/S/f Shock absorber loosely refitted.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Original Ford Essex engine dipstick length, in detail.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. Original Ford Essex engine dipstick length, in detail.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979. As seen in a field at Howood village, West Scotland. Jan 6th 2015

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979. As seen in a field at Howood village, West Scotland. Jan 6th 2015

Reliant Scimitar SE6a O/side front top ball joint fitted. 10th Sept. 2020

Reliant Scimitar SE6a O/side front top ball joint fitted. 10th Sept. 2020

Reliant Scimitar SE6a N/side front top ball joint - fitting completed!. 9th Sept. 2020

Reliant Scimitar SE6a N/side front top ball joint - fitting completed!. 9th Sept. 2020

Reliant Scimitar SE6a N/side front top ball joint fitted. 9th Sept. 2020

Reliant Scimitar SE6a N/side front top ball joint fitted. 9th Sept. 2020

Reliant Scimitar SE6a Off / side. Now drilled out, front suspension split pins.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a Off / side. Now drilled out, front suspension split pins.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a, Near/side front suspension split pins.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a, Near/side front suspension split pins.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 2 x O/s & N/s//f/end plates welded on. Chassis is almost all done.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 2 x O/s & N/s//f/end plates welded on. Chassis is almost all done.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a O/side Chassis repairs.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a O/side Chassis repairs.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 Chassis sill edge O/s being renewed.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 Chassis sill edge O/s being renewed.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979. Ongoing chassis repair work.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979. Ongoing chassis repair work.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a, 1979. Ongoing offside sill edge & chassis repairs.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a, 1979. Ongoing offside sill edge & chassis repairs.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 Off side sill renewed.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 Off side sill renewed.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a, N/s sill / chassis edge, now renewed.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a, N/s sill / chassis edge, now renewed.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 N/s/f Suspension plate, de-rusted, painted, now restored.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 N/s/f Suspension plate, de-rusted, painted, now restored.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 N/s/f Suspension plate, before de-rusting and painting.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 N/s/f Suspension plate, before de-rusting and painting.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 Anti roll bar, de-rusted, painted now restored.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 Anti roll bar, de-rusted, painted now restored.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 O/s/r Body mounting. Welded, painted , now restored. Vid 3

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 O/s/r Body mounting. Welded, painted , now restored. Vid 3

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 O/s/r Body mounting, After welding, awaiting paint. Vid 2

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 O/s/r Body mounting, After welding, awaiting paint. Vid 2

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 O/s/r repair plate before welding. Vid 1

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 O/s/r repair plate before welding. Vid 1

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 N/s/f chassis, plates welded in, painted, restored.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 N/s/f chassis, plates welded in, painted, restored.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 O/s/f chassis repairs Vid 2

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 O/s/f chassis repairs Vid 2

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 Vid 4 & the final one on rear seat mounting plate.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 Vid 4 & the final one on rear seat mounting plate.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 Vid 3 on rear seat mounting plate. With Ku-rust on it before painting it.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 Vid 3 on rear seat mounting plate. With Ku-rust on it before painting it.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 Vid 2 Clearer & closer view of chassis rear seat plate repair section.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 Vid 2 Clearer & closer view of chassis rear seat plate repair section.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 Torsion bars, now derusted, Ku-rusted & Painted now restored.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 Torsion bars, now derusted, Ku-rusted & Painted now restored.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 1979 Front Scimitar name badge now restored.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a. 1979 Front Scimitar name badge now restored.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 Vid 1 of 4 The now partly restored chassis rear seat mounting plate.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979 Vid 1 of 4 The now partly restored chassis rear seat mounting plate.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979. Steering column link, it speaks for itself.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979. Steering column link, it speaks for itself.

SE6a Work's progressing, slowly. p.s. Heads are cleaned of muck now, decarboned & torqued back down!

SE6a Work's progressing, slowly. p.s. Heads are cleaned of muck now, decarboned & torqued back down!

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979. From the rear, bodywork's begun. 2017-ish.

Reliant Scimitar SE6a 1979. From the rear, bodywork's begun. 2017-ish.