1. ecobebop

    Transfer box oil level / fill plug

    Afternoon all, I spent a good deal of yesterday underneath my Series II changing diff and gearbox oils – first time I’ve done it and some of the plugs were not keen on being moved, but for the most part all went ok. The one though that was a real challenge was the transfer box filler plug – it...
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    When is a Zenith Carb a Zenith Carb?

    Daft question to many of you I'm sure, but I have a Zenith 361V Carb on my series 2a. Is a Zenith 361V but described as for a Ford Capri "to replace the troublesome Ford VV unit" going to be the same thing? Ie if they have the same unit number, are they the same thing, or will there be subtle...
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    Series 2 petrol - fuel problem or something else?

    So, I didn’t expect to be looking for help and advice quite so soon; I guess this is all part of the joy of Land Rover ownership… My Series 2a, 2.25 petrol has been running very sweetly, esp after renewing all ignition components and the fuel pump a few weeks ago. But on Tuesday night, it...
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    Advice please - Kent / Dartford area

    MOT for my series 2 comes up in a couple of months. I have recently moved to Dartford from Suffolk and don't know the area, can anyone recommend an MOT tester in the area who'll understand the vehicle they're testing? Seems to be a lot of Japanese and Vauxhall Corsa modders on the Dartford...
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    New to the Forum - Series 2 Owner from Kent

    Hi there everyone. I am new to the forum, just signed up as I have recently got myself a Series 2 SWB – pics below. This is my third Land Rover – about 20 years ago I had a couple of Series 3’s but new family meant a sensible family car for a bit (although for a few years in between I did...