Recently bought a Fairey Overdrive off of eBay and noticed the linkage comes through the seat box, I however want my linkage to come through the transmission tunnel, any clues as to why the unit is currently configured this way and what I need to...

Brilliant, thank you!

I’ll take a look when back off my holiday, she’s due a service so I’ll grease everything up and clean thoroughly at service

Full metal throttle linkage - no cable sadly + you could balance a 50pence piece on that engine whilst she runs, super smooth

Jack one wheel up, see how much you can turn it. With all wheels on the floor, how far can you turn the prop (handbrake released and out of gear) make sure it's secure and won't run you over

Worse in 1st & 2nd but happens in all gears, she’s a 2.25 petrol

How would I go about testing for this?

She had new props with new UJ’s 500 miles ago, will definitely check props but anything else spring to mind?

In my 1972 series III whenever the gearbox is in gear and engine at idle the vehicle consistently jerks forwards over and over instead of smoothly providing drive. It does this in both high and low range meaning my foot has to be on the throttle...