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so.. Im really struggling with the fuel lift pump, my new pump arrived today and i just cannot seem to get any fuel through it, let alone to the fuel filter. I have checked that the cam isnt engaging with it and even tried pumping it whilst not bolted to the engine and i cannot seem to get...

hello all. wondering what size thread the 3 bolts are that hold the thermostat housing on are. ive got myself some stripped threads to sort. thanks in advance.

Right then, so my lightweight has been going through abit of a restoration for years and years, today I went to check the gearbox was working properly, and the 4wd yellow lever won’t stay depressed at all when in high range and the red level doesn’t seem to have the ablility to go into high or...

right then, finally nearing completion of my 1974 series 3 lightweight and i thought id get the lights all in order. the car had been messed about with lots before i owned it so correct me if im wrong in thinking that i should have 2 relays, one of which that should be the AUX relay and this...

So im reassembling my 2.5 N/a and whilst putting the thermostat back together i found that the thermostat itself has room to move within its housing and this isnt something i noticed when i took it apart, that was 3 years ago mind. Secondly whilst putting the injectors back in they dont seem to...

im looking at the workshop manual and cannot for the life of me find the torque settings for the cylinder head, flywheel or clutch bolts ? anyone able to tell me what they are? thanks. Dave

hey guys, Struggling to find a code for the following, Thermostat Housing bolts BH106151L x 3 Stud M8 Rocker Cover Stud TDI 108091L x 3 Water Pump Bolts Kit x1 Flywheel Housing Screw housing to block SH110301L x 1 Sump Screw SH108161L x 21 any help with where i can find these bolts etc...

So i bought some U-bolts a while ago but when i went to fit them the threads were not long enough as if the axles were too thin or the threads rounded straight off upon tightening , im thinking of getting full new leaf springs also so what part numbers do i need to look for ? parabolics or road...

Hey thinking about buying a land rover 110 from just south of dundee and moving it 112 miles to near elgin, does anyone know of any transport companies up my way as it does not have an MOT or can anyone on here give me a quote? thanks, Dave

driving back down south from scotland the other day and i noticed a scrapeing/werring sound happening whenever i was inbetween accelerating and decelerating on the motorway, after having another drive i have noticed it is only happening at the point where the strain comes off the engine and...

So someone had the bright idea of fitting an old alarm to my land rover, when i bought this he had already tried to take it out and now the heater plugs wont get power, I have power to everything else apart from the heater plugs, and when i try to wire them in from another source they dont...

hey guys, is the fuel pump in a 2.5 N/a the sae as a 2.5TD fuel pump? thanks

so ive just got a 110 defender that was first registered in april 1983 and would like to know what number in the production line it was as it should be V early , anyone know how i cant do that ? thanks, Dave

Hey there so just got a new 1983 110 station wagon and i cannot for the life of me get fuel from fuel pump to the injectors? ive bled the two places on the fuel pump but still nothing ? any help?

hey guys looks for some wisdom, so i have just bought a 1983 110 non starter and i obv need to get it going, a bolt on the fuel injector was missing so ive replaced that but just wondering if there was a list of things to check before i fire it up to hopefully ensure we get somewhere! there is...

So i have owned this land rover for the last 6 years. Got it as an easy little project to learn the basics and we did abit of a rebuild when we got it but due to being busy the last 4 years she has fell into abit of a state and its time to sort it out strip down and build back up. Had a great...

Had this for the last 5 years and finally getting round to some tlc!!

So I the 2.5 I have in my lightweight feels like it should be quicker?? Heard maybe something to do with the dip stick getting blown out of the tube e erytime I start it?? Any other ideas? Hasn't had a service in what looks like 5 years?

Hey guys, Looking at trying to change the gearbox in my lightweight? At the moment I have a 2.5 diesel an in and was wondering how much work it should be to put a defender gearbox in? Thanks

Hey guys, I've replaced everything on the steering on my lightweight apart from the steering box and still have a fair amount of play? Anyone know of any internals kits that can be bought?? Thanks