Recent content by lr2

Hi Whilst im not new to Series Landrovers, ive had 3 over the last 10 years, currently my obsession is with a 1973 petrol series 3 , this is the first time ive taken on replacing both the bulkhead/chassis and doing a complete rewire. So any help and advice that anyone can give when i hit...

yep we are camping the night before

After seeing hammy2909's i got on the web and have order some much the same, could'nt find for less than a tenner though

Im going this year with my son, a meet up seems a good idea, it would be good to put some faces to names

Superb thanks Steve2286w, i will check today to see what i need and order the correct part

Hi After 18 months, many hours work and help from the guys on this site, i have a newly mot'd series 3 , pic attached. only 1 problem the damn speedo, after doing some tests have concluded the problem is the speedo drive in the gearbox, does anyone know the part number or where i can get a...

i have change coil and leads and the alternator and its a petrol 21/4

OK an update i have replaced all, the earth cables with nice new heavy duty one as follows bell housing to chasis rear of starter motor to chasis negative battery connector to battery tray i have made sure that they are clean and tight which made no difference at all, so replaced starter...

sorry i meant i have added an earth to the back of starter

Hi This may sound strange, but for the last week my series 3 has been a problem to start and i have had to change the battery every couple off days, tonight i asked the wife to turn it over while i was under the bonnet, it was then that i noticed, that when the engine was turning over that a...

Ahh also forgot to mention, sometimes when i was trying to start it would turn key, ignition lights would come on, but the engine would do nothing not even try to turn over.

Hi , i was wondering if you guys would be able to help me again, oK Land Rover series 3 petrol had starting problems so i replaced the following : points, distributor leads, alternator, all the earthing straps and added an earthing strap from the back of the starter motor to the chasis, oh and...

Does anyone know where i can purchase the window channels for a series 3 truck cab please

Thanks guys I have today just picked up a tailgate, so just the closing plate needed does anyone know where i can get a closing plate, i ve had a look at the usual parts sites.

Hi , i have been interested in Land rovers for many years and bought my first trusty diesel 2 1/4 series 3 last year and my second series 3 2 1/4 petrol about a month ago. Which came with the roof and glass back section of a truck cab, so my question is, if you guys can help: what other parts...