Recent content by landy-lee

Just the big one. I have an oil cooler for the R380 so i cant fit a full width. Will keep you all posted!

I hope so! All i have done to my engine is turned the fuel pin 2/3. I want to do one thing at a time and learn the differences as i go. The next thing will be AlliSport intercooler.

Yes. I have not had a problem with them yet.

Inlet and intercooler pipe painted. Hopefully will fit at the weekend.

Good evening all. So i did it! I have purchased a Twinlet from Fourby 4X4. its a lovely bit of kit. I have now painted it MOD blue like my engine. I have silicon hoes on order and s/s t bolt clamps.

Hi guys. I started up me landy this morning and theres a ding ding noise sounds like a bell ding dong from around the front of the engine. After a few mins it went. I had a good look around and all looks good. Anyone had this sound befor? Cheers Landy Lee

Have you left the pump stock? i have herd that your better with stock pump settings with the vgt. what egt you seeing up hill putting down the gas?

@miktdish what intercooler you running? Turbo? and pump tweeks? Nice engine bay btw

Good evening all. Who has the twin inlet by Forby 4x4 and how do you like it?

https://www.turborebuild.co.uk/enhanced-turbo-land-rover-defender-discovery-300tdi-452055-hybrid-turbocharger-chra-cartridge Very good quality and easy to fit.

Good afternoon guys. Has anyone fitted a Td5 R380 to a 300Tdi? Good 300Tdi boxes are getting harder to find now days so was thinking about what work is involved fitting one from a Td5. I have heard that the input shaft bearing is different on the td5? Bellhousing swap not a problem just the...

Hi, Yes i have all of that sorted. Just looking for some info about brake parts and general bits n bobs for them.

Good afternoon guys. Early in the new year i will be buying a Penman trailer. First i will use it to move out of a workshop i have and then i will build a basecamp style trailer. If you have any tech details on the axle and braking system please send me links. Cheers Landy Lee

Good morning guys. Here is an update and a little more info for you. So after yesterday's input from you all i have gone out and done some more problem solving. I am now starting to think it is glow plug related and heres why. So when i turn on the ignition the LED display on my EGT gauge...

Cheers mate. We are thinking on similar lines. I will carry on and report back.