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It's a 76 SWB S3 soft top with a 2.25 petrol. I've pulled it apart to refurbish and it had std springs and I've not changed the front prop shaft. I've checked all the chassis sizes against the Haynes manual and it seems OK. At this stage I think either the new parabolics are sprung too high or...

OK, thanks. At this stage I've only got a rolling chassis with engine and gearbox fitted. I might wait until I've fitted the bulkhead, tub etc. and some other heavier parts to see how much lower it sits before making a decision.

Hi Rooikat, I just joined the forum a couple of days back. I know you posted this a few years back, but what you described with the front propshaft being too short is IDENTICAL to my problem. I'm doing up a 76 SWB S3 soft top and have the engine & gearbox sitting on the chassis with some new...

Hi everyone, Finally decided to get myself an old Landy to do up. I found one on a farm in Adelaide, 76 SWB S3 soft top. I'm pretty happy with the buy and now to do the restoration. This site looks great, plenty of experienced people to help me and maybe I can help others after a while. cheers, Bill