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    all series military owners

    hello mate no idea how old mine is its about the size of an old exercise book you used to get at school with ring bound pages it sounds like mine does not go into as much detail as yours basicly mine just says smash evrything and if its going to be burned open doors and windows to facilitate air...
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    all series military owners

    and yes gaylanders do harbour a certain amount of well..gayness!
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    all series military owners

    make you right it is long winded , but it makes a change from the bloody haynes manual telling me to do the revers of stripping something ! its a good read on one page its telling you to makesure all fluids are correct the next its telling you the best way to blow it up! but its got wiring...
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    all series military owners

    as it happens...yes it does!it recomends smashing the carb, all switches wheels etc then shooting at it with preferably a tank ie a self propelled gun let me quote: and i kid you not. GUNFIRE remove and empty the portable fire extinguishers. smash all vital components such as...
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    all series military owners

    i have just got hold of the full mod service manual for all 12 and 24 volt landys and variants it has all the onfo anyone would need ,all wiring diagrams, military accessories etc ,even down to how to destroy the vehicle should you be in danger of being captured ! so if anyone needs any info...
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    fair quote or not?

    and a good day to you , i've been told and indeed have done it myself as follows, get the engine warm and make sure you have your favourite tipple of petrol in it ,( i found the higher octane the better) tescos do a superb 99 which my 2 2/4 petrol runs on and its fine, anyway get it warm and...
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    quick head count

    Billing /Newark , who is going to the Newark show this year and who is going to Billing ? its Newark for me but will it bode well considering its an anagram of wa***r !!
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    military headlamp bowls

    just to let anybody know that if you have military headlamp bowls(turn clockwise to lock in type) and the adjusters are knackered/broken , on e bay, Lucas pre focus 7" steel bowls (which look like a perfect match but may need to use original screws) £20.00 the pair.
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    landy bloke

    ps cant guarantee i could answer any of them but its a superb site with what would seem great people on it , its good to be on here
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    military headlamp bowl

    that sounds great mike not sure if you got my message but just want to check its the right one for mine it has 3 sprung loaded posts one at the top laft and right , my actual lamp has a bezel to locate on the posts and tuns clockwise to lock it into position let me know how much you want for it...
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    landy bloke

    hi Jimbot pleasure to meet you and thats a bit of a beast landy you have there
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    landy bloke

    well hello to you too, i noticed your name when i regestered, landybloke is also my e mail address so i thought i would see if it was taken, and to my amazement it was'nt ! if our screen names keep cropping up together i dare say tongues will start wagging :eek:. but its a pleasure to meet you...
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    Gearbox x-member

    hello mate , i think you will find that the forward member is standard on the chassis , it should sit at the bell housing of the gearbox and the flywheel housing of the engine joint, i would also recomend that you replace the the next member back for a military spec one it will need the anchor...
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    landy bloke

    hi Gerty thanks for the welcome, its an honour to be onboard
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    landy bloke

    and hello to you Mintcherrie, thank you for the welcome into what appears to be an online extension of the great landrover family
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    military headlamp bowl

    does anyone have or know where i can get a series3 military headlamp bowl (with the sprung adjuster pins) thanks
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    landy bloke

    a big hello to you all, have a bit of experience with series landrovers and will help where i can.
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    help please!!!!!

    hi keef i think i know what your problem may be (if you havn't already got it off ) it sounds like the bloke who put it on does not know quite what hes doing, when fitting the the overdrive syncro you should replace the locktab washer which normaly keeps the original transfer cog in place via...