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The end of the rebuild is nearly in sight. I have painted the bonnet fitted new bushes into the bonnet hinges and put the bonnet on. Some smart arse walked passed and told me I needed rubber buffers between the bonnet and the bulkhead to stop it rattling. i have since looked at every...

Further problems with the rebuild of my 1988ninety fitted with a 200TDI I have fitted a bulkhead and seatbox from a TD5 with the dash and wiring loom still attached. In my simple mind I think I can run a wire from the battery to the fuse box under the drivers seat then ignoring the wires that...

OK I have spent hours searching the forums and now I give in. Can anyone give me a step by step guide on how to change a timing belt on a TD ninety fitted with a 200TDI engine. After reading everything I can find it seems simple to fit a 9.5 mm drill bit or the correct timing pin tool into the...

Hi I have seen a thread about this problem but after searching for an hour I can no longer find it. I have had to change the gearbox (LT77) on my 1988 90 as the output shaft is worn. I found this out whilst changing the transfer box for a disco box. Any way I sourced a gear box painted...

I have a question for all you die hard landrover experts. A friend of mine has a 110 county fitted with a 4bd 3.9 litre Isuzu engine. This land rover was bought by his father brand new direct from land rover in Australia it is not a conversion, after his death it was shipped from australia to...

Gentlemen I need more advice. Following the general opinion that my chassis on my 1988 90 is knackered (see previous post) i have now ordered a new galv chassis. I need to remove the engine and gearbox so that I can continue stripping the old chassis prior to taking delivery of the new one...

:doh::doh::doh: Here we are again, more disaster in the saga of my 1988 90 after removing the rear tub, roof front doors etc the chassis is knackered as confirmed by all of you out there in a previous thread. So i decided that I had better strip the front wings etc as one day i will buy a new...

It appears the more bits I take off my 1988 90 the more depressed I get!! I have taken off the rear tub to discover it has corroded at all the points it meets the chassis and sills( chassis also knackered see previous threads). I bought a second hand tub to use for the cappings but it now...

Gentlemen I previously posted the above question and got a productive response but as pointed out I did not include any pics so now I will. I would appreciate any tips or ideas how to fix this or is it just knackered?

Hope some one can shed some light. just started taking my 1988 90 apart with the intention of ending up with a half decent landy but after taking the rear tub off the chassis looks very rusty on the back end. it has had a new rear crosmember but there are a few holes around the top of the shock...

Could anyone tell me if a rr axle has a different diff ratio to a 1988 90. i have searched the forums and although there is lots of info about disco axles I cant find any for a RR. I have a 1988 90 with a very leaky rear diff casing bought front and back axles from a rr but new to this so do not...

I have a 90 turbo diesel registered in 1988 I have looked at the haynes manual for the location of the engine numbers but could not find any. My mate has a 90 same age but his engine is different he says its a 200tdi but another mate says its not, I have no idea what engine is in mine but it...

I am thinking of replacing the dash in my 1988 90 as this one is very tatty. Does anyone know where I can buy a replacement and if the dash from a newer landy will fit? I know the latest model wont as the front vents are not fitted anymore but will a td5 fit is there a lot of...

:doh:My 90 has had the worst mat green paint job ever. Does anyone know of anything that will strip the paint without going back to bare metal? the original colour was blue and I would like to respray it without starting from scratch. Thanks

Hi i am new to the land rover world so expect some crazy questions but will learn as we go along. can any one tell me how to tighten the steering on my 1988 LR90 TD it has a bit of play when on the road. also front prop shaft seems a little slack into th transfer box. Do I need to contact the...