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Update for anyone interested: So I worked out with some testing with a new temp sender (PRC2505) and taking the gauge out to test separately that there was an earthing issue with the gauge. Connected up on my bench to a power supply and the...

Sold the Range Rover and bought my very first Land Rover Series II - 88 - 1960 Absolutely love it but lots of work needed and always appreciate any advice or input to help me bring her back to concourse condition.

https://www.johnrichardssurplus.co.uk/land-rover-intermediate-gear-219468.html This is the part number from series 2 and 2a parts book and valid to suffix A What gearbox and suffix is in your landy https://www.sp-4x4.com/533080_p/533080.htm

https://www.landyzone.co.uk/land-rover/ricks-200tdi-tuning-guide.254178/ Not sure if pumps are the same

Think either of the above answers will be correct

Only one part number from 65 to 84 so should be fine https://www.johncraddockltd.co.uk/533080-genuine-intermediate-gear-1965-84.html

Any use?

http://smithies.co.nz/land_rover/ Manuals and parts book here

Would then a replacement be a better option

Just pop round local stables and ask, then you can choose which one has best access and muck, they’re glad to get rid, we even have a tipper transit deliver fresh once a week but prefer the well rotted which was available within 5 mile

I used 2mm on the Defender, I guess some areas, suspension mounts may well be 3mm.

Nice earthly smell then 💩

Correct horse poo! But we’ll rotted and not unpleasant 😀

There’s a few companies do this sort of thing https://www.jakewright.com/upgrades/land-rover-chassis-swaps

That's designed to rust on the surface by design. I understand it's hard to weld. Also what the make shipping containers from

Old landies good for allotment , insurance £100yr

Has anyone used Corten steel sheet for its corrosion resistance as used in the Angel of the North Seen chassis suppliers use 3mm for HD chassis

Took a tree to the skips that I cut down yesterday as it was ruining the wife’s sunbathing and re taxed it online for NIL pounds 😎

Auxiliary drive belt snapped on my TD5, then found the belt tensioner seized up, ordered new belt and tensioner, 30 minutes to find a socket to fit the recessed multi point star bolt in tensioner then just 5 minutes to remove and refit new...

Have a shuffle underneath no jacks reqd see what’s loose