I thought this myself at first so replaced all four drums with new ones,but the problem still persists but pretty minor.I was thinking of buying some better quality brake shoes and trying again?:confused: Im confused with what you say about show aligment as I aint seen anything to allow me to...

Sure there on right,,,,but will double check tht tommorrow. Thanks for your advice

Having alot of problems over the last week or so with the brakes on my series 3. Changed 3 wheel cylinders due to leaking,new shoes all round,new drums all round, tried and tried to bleed brakes but to no avail,pedal still goes flat to floor and hardens up on 2nd/3rd pump. Replaced master...

Many thanks mate,,much appreciated just what I was looking for

After fitting the new thermostat today, the over heating problem still exists. Think its about time to admit to myself the head gasket has gone as first dreaded, all the signs are there, serious over heating,whinning/whistling noise when accelearting,creamy/milky water in raditaor,white smoke...

The vehicle in question is a 1973 series 3 landrover. Does anyone know the fitting size of the pipe that screws into the master cylinder and goes up to the stand alone resovoir? am I right in thinking its 7/16 :confused: The reason I ask, is im in need of a resovoir and are currently looking at...

Thanks for the advice lads,, removed the thermostat and slowly increased the temp in a pan of water with the the thermostat suspended from a price of string, nothing happend after 3 goes. So fitted everything back together minus thermostat on landrover and left to tick over for a while.. seems...

Finally got my series 3 put back together and on the road yesterday so decided to take her for a spin this afternoon to blow the cobwebs off her. While shes been stood shes been started on a regular basis and never over heated, the needle used to sit on the halfway mark at all times,After about...

Will a Clutch master cylinder work as the the brake master cylinder.Rather than having the sepearte resovoir? the vehicle in question is a 1973 series 3,with 1 brake pipe coming from the existing master cylinder, help kindly appreciated, im sure I read this somewhere on the net some time...

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1973 Series 3 brake master cylinder needed, looking through paddocks for a replacment master cylinder (non servo) and are just wondering if theres anywhere that actually sells the replacment brake fluid resovoirs to go with them? The one currently fitted to mine is missing the lid and is pretty...

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Hello, Recently obtained a full length canvas hood and hoop set for my series lll, which has currently got a truck cab fitted. Just wondering if anyone has pictures showing where the body fittings attach on the body to hold the canvas down. Fitting such as RH Front Tie Down, LH Front Tie Down...

Cheers ,,Will look into this

A friend of myn recently bought one of these K&N bolt on air filters for his early series 3, 2.25 petrol, but has since sold the vehicle therfore has kindly given me it. Although I wouldnt normally waste my money on this kind of thing ,with it been free I couldnt say no. Anyway fitted this...

I bit the bullet last night mate and ordered some from Lr series,, wish Id seen your post prior to this mind. Ive book marked your site for future refrence. cheers

Does any body know the part number for the Slave cylinder Push rod clip for a series lll . :doh: To my horror today after removing the slave the push rod and clip came away with it,, one of the litter arms on the clip appear to have melted, found a few places online that sell them but...

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Yeh Ive trawled ebay several times in the last few days,,unfortunatley the ones that are there are around 100+ miles from me. I was hoping someone local might have an old set taking up space that they wanted rid of. Will post this in the wanted section now.cheers