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    Questions questions questions please help

    Okay guys thanks for those who have posted so far, i am hoping to look into the validity of the project further today as far as DVLA goes, but as the old saying goes what they dont know wont hurt them and unless i have to rock the boat i aint gonna rock the boat after all its just a new chassis...
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    Questions questions questions please help

    I am building my first landy, i wanted to avoid being a new landy tart by just having a leased freelander that they wont let me take off road, so i am building a 90 on to a new chassis. I have a TD5 chassis which is brand new. So question 1 is why does it not have tabs on the rear cross member...
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    Which engine mounts?

    I have bought a TD5 chassis brand new as it was a bargain to restore my land rover 90 defender with the less than desirable 2.5td engine. I know i need new mounts but are these the bolt on ones or will i need to weld new mounts in? Are there any other issues i need to be aware of, this is my...
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    Where is my local club!

    Having the joy of an 08 freelander i have a 2.5td defender that is about to be fully rebuilt from the chassis up. not done this before, i would like to get involved at a local level with my club so where is one local to trowbridge?
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    Td5 chassis, 2.5td running gear

    Yes i spent 700 on a 2.5td, but it sort of happened, you know the routine, just do the valves, yeah go on change the rings..... oh the pistons are split, bugger okay do them, on so on, at least it wont let me down again! Hopefully.
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    Td5 chassis, 2.5td running gear

    No not from Shropshire, I got it from a LR authorised dealer in Lincolnshire, genuine LR part and all for £620. I should have it shortly and will need a new bulkhead, any ideas of a cheap source? I spent about £700 on the engine last year, a std 2.5 TD it needed new pistons and rings, valve stem...
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    Td5 chassis, 2.5td running gear

    I have just bought a TD5 chassis (genuine LR) and gt it for a song. I intend to rebuild my 90 2.5 td on to this chassis, apart from engine mounts is there much anyone thinks i will encounter that will come as a surprise? Thanks Matt
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    Continuing problems Freelander 2!

    Hi All Just 9500 miles on the clock of my HST freelander and the power steering pump has gone, the dealer T H White has been superb today, great advice and assistance, but unfortunately the Landrover Assistance has been a little less than perfect, the delaer they sent our were just a recovery...
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