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    Swivel pin housing halshaft bearing

    BACK UP HERE! I think one of you is referring to the bearing and one of you the race. Fenby are you referring to this? Land Rover series front axle bearing collar 90217398 on eBay (end time 31-Aug-09 13:59:31 BST) If it is i've seen someone take a grinder and grind it flat on one side...
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    Series 1 head.

    I have a rover p4 60 engine in mine. It was fitted when i got it. It's supposed to make it go faster ah ha ha ha ha! As you can see, no inlet manifold, Davec is right an SU carb. Richards Rovers sells p4 bits. Compression ratio 6.73:1 whatever that means.
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    Which spark plugs?

    Greetings. I've got NGK 6es in my 2l petrol but they are always covered in crap and at the moment it's running rough. Thinking of going on to the hotter 5es. Anyone know any better?
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    I've got something to show... it's rather embarrassing

    I SAY!. What's this all got to do with my thread you chaps???
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    I've got something to show... it's rather embarrassing

    It's not a jubilee clip. It's a new part same as the original which i took off and same as what's in the parts book. its a thin band of metal which wraps around what looks a bit like a split pin and gets tight. If its secured tight against the axle casing it shouldn't rub.... should it???
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    I've got something to show... it's rather embarrassing

    It's alright don't worry i'm going to do nothing of the sort. I've just fitted new brake pipe and it's going for it's mot next week. And rather than convert this one i'll try and swap for a 4x4.
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    Welding hoodstick and door top

    Me again. I have a crack in one of my door tops (just by the front lower corner of the side window) and another crack in one of the hood sticks. My question is, what type of steel are those bits made of and what kind of electrode would you recommend using. I have a 200amp inverter and want to...
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    I've got something to show... it's rather embarrassing

    By the way. thanks to slob and the sud afrikaan for the advice onthose old avon's with cracked tyre walls some weeks ago. Note the brand new goodyear hi-milers;)
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    I've got something to show... it's rather embarrassing

    flattery will get you nowhere ratty
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    I've got something to show... it's rather embarrassing

    You've got a good point landyboy! i will certainly reconsider. I wouldn't mind doing a swap.
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    I've got something to show... it's rather embarrassing

    levers, transfer box, prop shaft and front dif but are there different dif ratio's to be had? and anything else?
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    I've got something to show... it's rather embarrassing

    it must be original... 1958 ex Womens Voluntary Service
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    I've got something to show... it's rather embarrassing

    i want to make my 4x2 into a 4x4. what do i need to fill in the missing bits please
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