Recent content by phillipclarke29

Well process of elimination - trying the spring first and then the carb

true, in for a penny etc...

Hi The throttle is getting a bit sticky on 1972 series 3. I bought https://www.lrparts.net/231393-accelerator-pedal-return-spring-for-land-rover-series-2a-3.html but it does not look big enough - do I need...

Answering my own post from page from page 80-30 of the manual Petrol Engines Brown leads to Terminal 1 White leads to T2 White red to T3

I went to start the old girl and the ignition key just turned in the barrel. So I undid the steering column/wheel lock/ignition (scarily easy) and found the switch at the back had fallen off. Inevitably in trying to refit the switch the heavy ignition unit slipped out of my hands pulling...

Hi I am new to the site and joined hoping to get some ongoing, long term help with my early series 3 which is misbehaving again.

Just put a new battery in the old girl after a winter off and turned it on and - nothing! No starter motor churning etc... Checked the lights and they work and getting 12v at the battery. So I guess solenoid/starter motor - there seem to be four leads to the solenoid. One straight from the...

Anybody got any experience of fitting new rear underfloor cross members LAND ROVER SERIES 2A/3 REAR UNDER-FLOOR CROSSMEMBER on eBay (end time 09-Feb-11 15:55:36 GMT) to a swb series 3. Can they be fitted with the tub on?

Just bought a 1972 series 3 - drove it 360 miles to Gloucestershire last weekend, couldn't start it in the cold and because I ran it a bit low on fuel and I think the carbs got a bit of dirt in them, now starting on the button. All in all it is a case of put your head back 30 years when...