Recent content by Steve Flint

Do you have the email address for the guy in Meigle or his name.

I have a number of V8 engine parts for sale as one lot Including a pair of cylinder heads complete with valves, rockers Rocker box covers etc. A timing cover ,water pump, Distributor, A pair of manifold gasket clamps main bearing caps , pushrods, lifters and a whole load of bolts to hold it all...

Martin can I have your telephone number and i will call you. Steve.

Thanks Brian, I have the engine and gearbox, all I need is the adapter plate.

Many thanks Adrian. I looked at the post and yes it is the right engine but I rather think RedGrouse will now be keeping the whole setup. Just an update. I have followed several adapter plates and a complete engine and box but I always seem to come second but I am still trying. Steve.

Thanks Adrian Looks very positive I will follow them up and report back.. Hicap phill, not sure what you mean in your reply, I want to fit a Perkins Prima engine that I have into a series Land rover using the series gearbox. Steve.

Having slept on it I think I need to retain four wheel drive so I need the adapter plate. Thanks for your thoughts.

We already have a Sherpa engine but I like your idea. If all else fails on the search for an adapter plate then I will look for a gear box.

Many thanks Adrian, Sadly that site is over 20 years old and the adapter plate supplier is no longer around. thanks again for your response. Steve.

Does anyone have a series gearbox to Perkins Prima adapter plate for sale. Steve.

ooops ! Sorry I thought I was answering a PM. Got it wrong, Just learning. Steve.

It is a one piece rear door and it has been drilled for swing away spare wheel carrier. Steve.

Mystery, I have used this system with great success for many years, We are looking for short circuits here not slight overload, Before the supply wire can heat up the circuit breaker trips in milli seconds. Try it if you dont believe me. Steve.

DOORS NOW SOLD # Two front and one rear door taken off my 90. as I have fitted new ones with electric windows and central locking. The front doors are generally sound but do have some corrosion at the door bottoms inside, Outside they have a very slight bubbling that has not broken the...

Headlight Bulb is a great idea, but if you want to pass full power then I use a 16Amp domestic circuit breaker in place of the fuse, If there is a short the breaker trips and can easily be reset. Steve.