Recent content by snapon22

Ok hopefully I can get hold of one cheers for the link most helpfull :-)

Hi I've just bought a Fairey overdrive for my series 2a, I bought it without the lever, linkage or the clutch, does anyone have these spare obviously I will be willing to pay for them and postage or will collect of your local to shropshire. If no one has these parts lying around where's the best...

Ive checked the uj's for ease or movement and they seem fine ive currently got the prop off so ill try it in 4wd tomorrow and see what its like if its ok ill replace the prop as sugested thanks for your replys guys ill let you know how I get on

yes i checked my bolts are tight even had the axel alignment checked on a tracker and it looks fine the only thing I have noticed is where the two parts of the prop fit together it now appears to be sligtly pulled further out as you can see where it originaly was and there is slight movement on...

Hi I have a 1964 series 2A diesel and at the weekend fitted new parabolic springs to it as the old ones had seized up, after fitting just the rears i took it for a roadtest to see what it was like and experienced severe vibrations. went back home and fitted the fronts thinking that because it...

Cheers stumpy least I know its not just mine

Soloby rob: Just chill, lifes to short to get ****y :p

don't know if i leave it on tick over from cold start it gets so bad you can't see it in the end :eek: it would fill the estate up. doesnt seem right to me.

Hi my diesel 2A chucks out bucket loads of white smoke on cold start, if I it drive a few hundered metres it clears, I think its an over fueling problem as the water level as never dropped to suggest head gasket, and received no loss in power. I wondered if anyone knew if the 2a has a cold...

Cheer Steve I think it is air in the system suspect it leaking through copper washers on injector pump going to replace them all today as the ones I have looked at so far are all in bad condition, the lift pump is ok as I have removed and checked that so I'll see how it starts in the morning...

Cheers I'll check it out tomorrow as I have 3 days off :-)

Hi I have a 1964 series 2a diesel, it's been running well but today I jumped in it to go to work and it started fine then after about 5 secs cut out and wouldnt restart. Later on in the day I tried it again and it did the same, it seems like fuel run back to me as I've undone an injector pipe...

Hi all just bought my first Landrover a 1964 series 2a diesel currently with a pick-up back on will be posting pics up next weekend to see what you guy's think of her, going to carry on the restore it but its already in good nick already just wants finishing bits. May need some info on paint...