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    diesel in sump

    Hi everyone, looks like my s111 is leaking diesel into the sump:(, is there a quick fix or is it a big job, i,m going for a 200di/tdi conversion next yeare so dont want to spend a fortune on my 2.25 door stop. Its not leaking loads in but after a month it .s noticable on the dipstick, i dont...
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    v8 plugs

    Thanx for all the interest, my friend has trouble when its damp. He says it starts fine, then as the temp starts to rise it runs like cack for about 2 mile,s, then its ok. It only happens when its wet, other than that its champion, got me bolloxed ! cheers Dave
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    v8 plugs

    Hi, my friend has a 92/93 range rover 3.9 v8 on lpg. Does any one no what plugs he should be using, been told he should be using platinum but cant find out what grade or any part no,s, would love a bit of help. cheers Dave:confused:
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    Series 3 search

    Got to agree on that one, i,m not to keen on 8 spokes or (sorry)that alli plate stuff but it works verry well on yours. What,s the petrol engine like on fuel, iv,e got a 84 2.25 diesel and iv,e put £100 in it this week,:eek: best hurry the 200di/tdi conversion up i think ! cheers Dave
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    s111/200tdi help !

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    s111/200tdi help !

    Wise words i,m sure but all it takes is a quick flex of the right ankle and it could be goodnite gearbox/diff/halfshaft, if the power,s not there i cant bustamicate it can i ? cheers Dave
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    s111/200tdi help !

    :confused::confused:Thanx again andy, so if i use the turbo do you think its worth de-tunning it a little, i,m kinda paranoid about breaking transmision parts, its easy saying be gentle with my right foot but i no what i,m like, if the powers there, i,ll use it cheers again Dave
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    s111/200tdi help !

    Hi andy, opening another can of worms here but do you think it would be worth running without the turbo, heard a few reports from "they are a wonderfull engine without" to "it wont last 5 mins without". My heads a bit batterd at the min, we are coverd in snow in sunderland at the min and the...
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    Started my 200tdi conversion today

    I,m watching this post v/carefully. Had my s111 3 weeks now and love it to bits(apart from the clutch m/cylinder which i,m going to change today, yes in the snow)but i like the idea of a bit more ooomph, so ive bought a 200tdi lump. I,m in 2 minds with this one, i fancy the ide of more power but...
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    what are series III diesels like

    agree with everything above, but you wont stop grinning like an idiot when your driving one ! BRILLIANT !!!!!! Dave
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    s111/200tdi help !

    Thanx for that andy, i,m collecting parts at the min, have you had any experience with these engines, i,m just hoping for somthing more userfriendly, i love how my s111 looks and feels, just hate the feeling i,m killing it to keep up with kids on pedal bike,s ! cheers Dave:)
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    s111/200tdi help !

    Hi everyone; had my s111 for 2 weeks now,said wasnt going to do anything with it, but bought a complete 200tdi lump yesterday(£200 cudnt turn it down), anybody got any info on parts i,m going to need, engine comes with rad and i/cooler but i no i,m going to need other thing,s. My local landy...
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    my first landy

    Good idea, will order it when i get my fluffy dice and jack up kit, gonna paint the back diff silver and bolt a fog light above it, shud look brill. . . . . . . . tw*t
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    my first landy

    :)think you could be right, said i wasnt going to do a thing with it(got about £7000 in my 1989 mx5 !) but allready fancy some fancy new springs and shox, not going to do much with the outside tho, gonna let it wear its battle scars with pride, ( do fancy some black n silver plates tho, i no it...
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    my first landy

    Well got my local landy xpert to give it the once over today, told me there,s a bit of play in the n/s front w/bearing, the spline,s are a bit worn in the prop sliding joints and it needs waxoiling, other than that i,v got a bargin and to go away and play nice. . . . . result ! see ya Dave
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    my first landy

    waz thinking bout some kind of fuel cut off valve, got to be user friendly as its my daily driver, think i took that monkey for a drink once . . . .: Dave
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    my first landy

    talking about lock,s n things, anyone got any thoughts on security, dont want to loose it, that,l mean walking ! Dave:eek:
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    my first landy

    earplugs check, found that out the hard way on the drive home,toolboxcheck, i turn spanners for a living( think i might need some new one,s tho, all these daft old money size,s ) i,ll give the cigars a miss, i,ll let my landy do the smoking,and as for the latex i have loads of them but i,m like...
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    my first landy

    :)Hi everyone, got my first landy today, sIII swb diesel, slow, noisy, smelly bumpy, brilliant !. I,m used to a mazda mx5 so its been a bit of a shock so if anyone has any hints or tips i,d love to hear them, the more the merrier eh, cheers Dave
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    newbie

    hi everyone, just bought my first landy, 1984 swb hard top diesel, first diesel aswell, not keen , got petrol in my veins i,m affraid !. i,m from notso sunny sunderland and looking forward to a bit of fun so if you see my batterd sIII, give me a wave eh. Dont no many landy fans up my way so...