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Hi, I`m trying to source a step bracket; part no. 552132. I`ve tried Paddocks, Craddocks, e bay, Dunsfold - all the regulars. Landrover Orphanage have got one, but it`s attached a Stage 1...but I`d have to buy the lot (i.e. they`re not prepared to take it orf). Any suggestions? Mike R

Guys, Picked up a set of pair-o- holics off of e bay, together with a set of 4x pro-comp 3000`s. Never fitted them before. They have the same serial numbers as the ones on M&M 4X4, colour grey. Lo and behold the rear ones are only 2 leaf: Q1 Can I get away with fitting these? The 109 is...

Jis bought at Landrover Blaupunkt CD radio, which I think was an after market part for Defenders and Freelanders. Have bought a Defender radio fitting kit also. DIN plugs don`t not match. What bits do I need and where do I get them from please? Old Bloke

Anybody fitted a pair of hairy bollox to a s.3 LWB? Mine is a 1982 109. There is a set for sale on flea bay, but states from an 88" (states 2 leaf on the front and 3 leaf on the back) Gotta a feeling the ride`ll be like a tramp o`lean.........or maybe just like a tramp. WHADDJUWRECKIN?

God, where do I start? Right. Fitted new halogen lamps. Everything worked fine. Rear fog lamp switch was a bit iffy. So I decided to fit a new one. Thats where the problems started. Switched em on. Checked the back and "thats nice and bright" I thought. Turned back to the cab and smoke...

Thanks to all for your help. You may recall the below thread. Thought you might like an update. Well ya - freekin-hoo. I`ve got the old tank runnin well. Almost hit 70 mph t`other day (almost hit a Transit as well, but thass another story). Problem would appear to be the fuel line. I...

2.25 petrol; 1982. Changed the head, new gasket etc. Manual states 165 psi Pressure test shows 110 psi If rings are a bit worn I am not too concerned, but if valves not seated properly then I may need to take the head off again. Thanks Old Bloke

1982 109 2.25 petrol Recently fitted unleaded head. New head gasket New fuel pump (AC) New filter Correct torque settings New Bosch plugs New Webber carb Professionally tuned Professionally timed Have just pressure tested each cylinder 7.9 BAR 109 PSI throughout Runs very sweetly BUT Gutless...

O.K. New Webber carb. professionally checked. Timing professionally checked. New fuel pump. Runs sweetly. Get to about 55 m.p.h. and engine dies. Picks up again. Runs nicley at lower revs. Capacitor on distributor not very tight...but securing screw thread stripped. Would this cause it...

How da`fug do yew get at the two nuts holding the petrol pump to the block??? Its a 2.25 petrol series 3 LWB, with a mechanical pump jis` blow the disfrimmeter. Kin just get a 13mm socket and extension, but at an angle only. Starting to round me nuts orf. Tried a ratchet spanner. Have taken...

1982, 2.25 petrol 109, 78,000. Just fitted unleaded head, had probs with overheating - but thanks to Slob et al advice, a jolly good back flushing sorted that problem. Low power. Ticks over nicely, but stalling at lights. Engine `hunting` a tad. New fuel pump and serviced the carb. Air...

Guys, 2.25 petrol. Working fine `till I had the head off. Bottom pipe cold. Dial in the red. Have had the thermostat off. Tested it in saucepan (amongst the kids pasta for tea). It`s opening and closing O.K. (I ran it under cold water to see). Water pump?

I`ve got grease on me nuts and whats more I `ve got oil seeping down onto the inside of the front right wheel. Whado-I-need to order from Paddocks? Or do I have to strip it all down then see? (and leave it on the axle stands for weeks...) Old Bloke