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steveG
22nd February 2009, 07:04 PM
Anyone got a set of ARB side steps on their D1?

I've got a set of D2 ones - supposedly will fit a D1 with some minor modification - but I'm struggling to see where the front support goes.

I'm picking it mounts to the body support bracket that comes off the chassis rail. The back mount matches up with the step bracket nicely but the front doesn't even seem to be close.

It would be great if someone could take a quick piccy of the mounts for me so I can see how its meant to go.

Steve
MacMan
22nd February 2009, 07:47 PM
I'll be able to help with a pic if nobody else can by the end of the week, however I am busy with work during daylight hours until Thursday.
steveG
22nd February 2009, 08:13 PM
Thanks MacMan - that would be great if no-one else is able to before then.
I'm not in a hurry, probably wont get a chance to work on it again until next weekend anyway.

Steve
V8Landy
23rd February 2009, 06:17 AM
May be able to get a pic tomorrow. The wife is away with the camera. Mine has a bracket at the front which attaches to the chassis. Would not be hard to make. If you are down colac way come and have a look.;)
DI5CO
23rd February 2009, 07:50 AM
Here are instructions on a D2 install. Hope it helps.

http://www.aulro.com/afvb/attachments/discovery/9095d1213359196-arb-side-steps-install-discovery-2-3782872-disco-side-steps.pdf

Dave.
steveG
23rd February 2009, 09:57 AM
Here are instructions on a D2 install. Hope it helps.

http://www.aulro.com/afvb/attachments/discovery/9095d1213359196-arb-side-steps-install-discovery-2-3782872-disco-side-steps.pdf

Dave.

Thanks Dave. I found that last night when doing a bit more searching. Great doco and confirms how I thought it would mount on a D2.

Haven't had a chance to compare it with my D1 yet to work out the difference.
steveG
23rd February 2009, 10:00 AM
May be able to get a pic tomorrow. The wife is away with the camera. Mine has a bracket at the front which attaches to the chassis. Would not be hard to make. If you are down colac way come and have a look.;)

Careful Brett - you might end up with me on your doorstep !!
Would be great if you can get a pic for me. I'm pretty sure I've got it mostly worked out but would be great to confirm before I get out the grinder and cutting disc.

Steve
steveG
25th February 2009, 03:47 PM
May be able to get a pic tomorrow. The wife is away with the camera. Mine has a bracket at the front which attaches to the chassis. Would not be hard to make. If you are down colac way come and have a look.;)

Did your camera come home???