Search results

Hey guys am currently about to really get into overhauling my land rover series 2a ex-MoD 109. First thing Im going to do is to the front axle. Im planning on a Cost effective overhaul at the moment so whats your guys opinions on what I ought check and how far to go with the axle? Ought I...

The engine in my Ex-MoD 2a 109 has a red block and cylinder head? its 2.25 petrol

When I was younger ( 17) and new to land rovers I bought a brake overhaul set from Britpart lol, put the fronts on a year or so ago, bloody hard work, I had to get some fence wire with a long bar with some of those spring pullers from Frosts and whilst I pulled the spring / shoe a friend had to...

Just my two pennies worth... I know it's a expense but what about lightweight radius arms?

After months of searching to find a good set - aside from having to buy a complete set of headlights from Blanchards, my military headlight cowls have arrived!! In good nick too, theyve come with the retaining rings also :-) Ebay is good for things ever so often haha

Hi Guys, I am putting the finishing touches to my rented garage ready to bring the 2a up and had a sort out of mi shed at the weekend. YWhen I was younger someone gave me a seized diesel engine and told me it was a land rover engine. Its a 12J so its later than my 1964 Series 2 haha...

Hi guys , I'm sorry if this is deemed hijacking a thread, but I think my question is related and will expand on the vast amount of knowledge quoted already. Does the MAF sensor provide the ECM a percentage of the information it requires to adjust fuelling with regard to boost...

Second that, I bought a machine mart trolley jack for just over a £100 and it's lifted everything I've thrown at it , Mk3 mondeo , P38a, my 2a 109' and the whole front end of my mates 90's when his wheel nuts came loose lol

Construction Update :-) Floor frame down and levelled, Euro pallets laid and ex bed frame flooring screwed down lol Centre joist mounted with special fabricated brackets which will be used to support chain hoist in the future :-)

Just got my sealey tool catalogue through the post, Good book.. Have noticed one thing though lol haha, almost every photo they use for examples has a land rover in it haha!!

Has it? Blimey.. Never heard of that happening before lol Did the rod end break?

Hey that's a bloody good idea!! :-) ... Like a hinged up and over door :-) I'm going to do that :-)

Yea that's the conclusion I came to chrisy, thought if stood any chance of getting mine on the road I had to be proactive and build something because I really couldn't see a cheap unit coming up for rent in my area.

Or Haynes: Refitting is the reverse sequence to removal. Translation: But you swear in different places. Haynes: Locate securing bolt. Translation: Remember that worrying noise when you drove along the A38 last summer? That's where you'll find the securing bolt. And (still laughing at this...

List of 'real' Haynes translations comes to mind haha Haynes: One spanner rating (simple). Translation: Your Mum could do this... so how did you manage to botch it up? Lol Don't worry I know someone who didn't think the oil light pressure switch mattered if it didn't work, next thing leg...

Hey guys Slowly on the way to finishing my 2.5m square workshop to work on bits for my land rover after giving up trying to find a suitable workshop cheap haha Building it out of freight wagon flooring lol Going to have a workbench and my pillar drill; Am storing the chassis in a...

Split in fuel lift pump diaphragm ?

LRO need to take a leaf out of Triumphs book.... They're doing it the wrong way round, triumph moved some production to India and focused on the British market then expanded globally, however Land Rover are doing the opposite, they're building in the uk but focusing sales to the east...... They...

Haha ok James have to let me know how it gets on 👍 Cheers for the direction Tazz, I will have a search for derby lanes in there and post something up :-) still getting used to using the Tapatalk app lol 👍

Hi James cheers for replying sorry taken me ages to reply I've just got myself a garage for Lro to go in so am aiming for summer for it to be road worthy lol Could organise a day to go adventuring and see if anyone wants to come along ?