Recent content by F1gjam

Cheers I'll look it up and see what suits my requirements, can it just be sprayed all over or are there parts that you'd recommend to tape off and avoid on the underside?

Dinitrol?? Oh and thank you all for the responses! :-)

Right I currently have a 2006 TD5 defender, low mileage excellent condition. Chassis just has the usual slight surface spots coming through. So I also have a project 1991 2.5 N/A 90, it needs a new chassis. So I'm thinking about putting a galvanised chassis on my TD5 and my question is, will the...

I'm also trying to find out how to get into the clock to replace the bulb??? Anyone

Rear door central locking soleniod not connected.. The previous owners of the 90 obviously had a dog and there is a partial lomm with 3 wires, these all colour match the wires going back to the central locking loom. Im more just looking for the direction once the reach the end of the clips on...

I'm going to be changing the Steel standards to alloys, haven't decided yet. But freestyles are looking like the most likely!

I have a 2006 TD5, how can I alter the gearing to make motorway miles less harsh??? Is it possible to marry a 6 speed box to this 'lump'? Or can a disco box fit?? If anyone can even point me to any publications covering this topic! Regards Kenny

Well over 3 tank fills I've worked out that my wee TD5 90 is returning a not bad 31.8 MPG

Thanks bud, as you can see by my location. I'm a Jock & a tight one at that, I appreciate quality but I'm a firm Believer that there is always an "alternative" way :-)

Well today I decided to remove the bulkhead. My back is killing me with the hunched seating position! I have to measure up for the seat rail risers, as I have a 2"x1" length of box section which I think is up for the job! I will be changing the seats, something with a bit of lumber and neck...

Well i'm going upto a friends workshop later and im going to just out just a portion behind me at the moment just to get some more rear movement and going to make up tubular riser so i can extend the seat back just another inch, i fear if i dont do it this weekend, come next weekend i may be...

I'm loving this thread!!! Loved how your inexperience is self confessed at the start. But what an amazing job you've done Sir :-)

Hi there, ive returned back to LR's after a spell of running around in Navara's There find for all the creature comforts in life, but the just not a landrover :-) I found a nice little '90' TD5 with 28,000 miles on the clock. 2006 and from the Spencer of Althrop estate. It's a lovely...