1. Nigel888

    Quick question on gear selectors

    Hi, I have a 200tdi and what I think is an LT77 (reverse up and left of 1st) The current selector is from a disco and sits to far back, can I find and replace just the selector part from a defender to move the levels forward or are they different? Many thanks
  2. Nigel888

    Advice needed ...

    Its time for brakes that stop not squeal and suspension that damps rather than bounces. I have a 1972 classic and the front brake calipers have seized and warn the discs, the rears are getting low. I plan to replace the front calipers and dics/pads all round. I'm assuming Britpart bits...
  3. Nigel888

    Winches - Electric or hydraulic?

    Simple question, which should I get? The landy will get a few chances to play off road, and with my skills is bound to spend more time stuck than driving :bump2: Generally it will be used around my bit of land while cutting trees and doing general maintenance. If I fit hydraulics, can I...
  4. Nigel888

    Which tubular winch bumper, sliders and rear bumper

    I have seen several tubular bumpers that sit higher that the chassis rails, the nicest seem to have the ends angled up. Are these available or are they modified. I will be fitting a full size inter cooler at some time but do not have air-con. Approach angle is not key but I want to keep...
  5. Nigel888

    Electrical issues

    While correcting many of my new toys little quirks ... (like light do the opposite to the stalk) ... I must have knocked some of the quality wiring. Being a hybrid and on it xx rebuild, the electrics could have come from anywhere. Started a 2 1/4 petrol 88", new chassis and loopy 4.6 v8 with...
  6. Nigel888

    It's Monday again!

    Hi everyone, Just entering my fifth week of Land Rover ownership. So far, I have picked up a 100" hybrid after many hours even years of reading and research. It was one of those fate moments ... having just decided to delete my ebay search for a hybrid ... just one more run ... and there...