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  1. Palagius

    Can you adjust steering wheel height?

    Good morning, 310mm bottom of wheel to under seat metal cover as the crow flies, 535mm from bottom of wheel to floor, 260mm from top of wheel to the metal windscreen surround,the top angle where the roof bolts come through, I had a fair bit of trouble getting my plastic cover to fit correctly...
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    Can you adjust steering wheel height?

    Of use maybe Edit.dont know how the pics doubled up.
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    Series 3 109 front brake cylinder help reqd

    I had no end of trouble with mine,as an aged novice and in no hurry i read everything on here regarding brakes to get gen'd up. My own expierience is that it is perseverance that gets you there, I fitted a servo dual system to mine with just the old backplates and drums reused, after lots of...
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    Brake lights...

    Hi, That all looks very smart,i am a newbie to land rovers so excuse the presumption, but.... When everything is checked and working o.k it may pay to wrap your loom and check anywhere that there is a edge,it is not a case of 'if' but 'when' for wiring failure if it loose or rubbing,rubber...
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    Brake adjustment

    Hi, i have had a few problems with my uprated brakes,i fitted a servo system which i bought complete 2nd hand,(complete pedal,servo,m/cylinder from ebay) where previously there was none,after lots of frustration and work i finally got it working well, i did all the chamfering,springs etc but...
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    Series 2a/3 topend noise

    Good morning, It went into the garage for a safety check on monday and the good news was that the servo 11" tls brakes, parabolic suspension,steering and the rest are all working as they should, Thanks to all for the advice, Ryn.
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    Series 2a/3 topend noise

    good afternoon,the componant with the evidence of past removed corrosion is the 'Rocker shaft support bracket',the front one, The corrosion was where it meets the head casting. Thanks Ryn
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    Series 2a/3 topend noise

    Thanks for taking the time to do that,it is appreciated. an update will follow Atb Ryn@ lovely sunny west cornwall.
  9. Palagius

    Series 2a/3 topend noise

    Cheers for all the pointers to possible causes, Thanks for the advice, Ryn
  10. Palagius

    Series 2a/3 topend noise

    Hi, cheers for putting the video on, Atb,
  11. Palagius

    Series 2a/3 topend noise

    Good morning, Thanks again for the advice and help, ryn
  12. Palagius

    Series 2a/3 topend noise

    Thanks for those pointers I will disconnect the alternator and fan tomorrow and get my listening stick on the front area,it does seem to come from the heater valve area but opening and closing that made no difference,choke on or off makes no difference,it sounds quite a bit like a very rough...
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    Series 2a/3 topend noise

    It is obviously not right,i am asking for advice as it is bad,ie it frightens animals,it is louder than anybody could put up with,as it happens there is a rotted out pre computer toyota 4x4 here with a good diesel in it which i was offered gratis as a donor engine but i am would rather fix mine...
  14. Palagius

    Series 2a/3 topend noise

    Good evening,i hope all are well, After doing all the body and running gear work and upgrades on my 2.25 1969 88 petrol i have moved onto the engine, any suggestions or advice would be very welcome, All the best, Ryn
  15. Palagius

    On the road

    my next job is anti burst door handles, perhaps after that. atb Ryn
  16. Palagius

    On the road

    After a year of landy ownership i finally got to go on a trip last sunday,albeit to the petrol station and back, Ryn, Sunny west cornwall
  17. Palagius

    Series 2a Grille

    i read that in australia when the 3 grill came in they were unpopular as you couldn't take them off in the field to barbeque on 'em Atb Ryn
  18. Palagius

    2a Resto- Bulkhead

    Hi,i hope all are well, if it is a bitumous paint then petrol will take it off,100%, wire brush and scraper to abraid the surface then plenty of rags and keep wetting with petrol, if you dont fancy the fire risk of petrol then perhaps a heat gun and elbow grease, all the best and good luck, Ryn
  19. Palagius

    Series 2 Parabolic springs and drag link rod,

    Good evening, I hope all are well i have looked up on a few sites and the series 3 heavy duty set of rods and ball joints look like my best option,i presume that they will fit my axle,the galvanised ones i have seen on 2 sites do not appear to have the clamps,do i have to buy these extra or is...
  20. Palagius

    Brakes

    Good evening, My new servo arrived,bolted it on but the brakes very spongy,no servo type air noise at all,took it back off and operated it by hand,ie trying with the hose and without,and all good,just no noise whatsoever,put it back on and jacked the front up,propped the pedal and left it...
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