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Hi evreyone. Im thinking of fitting 255/85/16 to my 2 door rangey, on 2" old man emu lift for the main reason that here in france a set of four 255/85s are going to cost 9euros more than a set of 235/85s and of corse more hight, but what sort of mods are needed??? i guess cutting back the...

hi my alternaters given up the ghost does anyone know if any other alternater, land rover or other, will fit my 2.5 vm diesel??? thanks for any help Dan

Hi i have a normal 2"lift on my classic i was wondering if 235/85 tyres will fit without rubbing if not wat sort of change to the body work will i need or wats the biggist size without changing anything, thanks for any help. Dan

Hi evreyone My master cylinder seel went the other day so i got a hole knew master cylinder iv fitted it n pumped for ages but cnt get any pressure, theres some resistance to about halfway then theres an easy point then some resistance again, iv opend the niples n a mate put his foot down n...

hi does anyone know the laws on engine swaps in france, i.e v8 into my series petrol, i always thought it was against the law but i meet a guy over here who had a 4.2 with auto box in a 2a and he said you were aloud as long is it was a collection veicule, can anyone shed any light on the subject?

hi everyone I'm really strugaling with the landy today, iv bin trying to bleed the brakes today to no avail... I've bin bleading the old fashond way by putting a pipe on nipple and pumping with a freind and then when he holds it to the floor i open the bleed screw, i tryed for atleast 30 mins...

Hi evreyone Im restoring a swb petrol s IIII and iv got all the parts i need apart from the bendix (i think thats wat its called) for the end of the starter and a carb zenith or solex not webber, does anyone know where i can get these or has one lieing around in the back of there garage i would...

HI evreyone Iv just started my new project an 88 sw, im re-doing all the brakes at mo, iv removed the back drums no problem but iv tryed evreything on both the front drums but they wont budge at all. i started gently with a mallet iv tryed levering with pry bars iv just resoted to a lump hammer...

hi evreyone, Iv just broght a 109 station wagon restoration project which is fitted with a diesel on english plates but i want to register it in france, but land rover france won't suply me with a letter of conformerty (which i need for registration) if its not totaly the original set up, and i...

hi looking for a sankey see my other thread "billing 2009 and sankey trailer" Thanks for any help Daniel ps if you know where i could buy one in the area of billing or poole dorset i would be greatful

Hi I am off to Billing in a couple of weeks, I am looking for a Narrow track Sankey trailer, if anyone is off to Billing and wants to sell one. The condition is not too important so long as it can be towed. I will be bringing my own trailer lights and it is going to be painted so no problem...

Hi recently bought a 3.9 lpg disco have run it for about 1000 miles uses a bit of water but never overheated although smell of gas when topping up water, last night did a bit of gentle off roading and we had a boil over, temperature gauge was only showing normal but lots of steam! Don`t think it...

Hi I have a SWB 1979 with the servo on a dual system, red light on, on the middle of the dash and half pedal, rears bled and no air at all but can`t get anything out of front nipples, might be splitter but anyone with any ideas.....HELP!!!

Hi evreyone the bearing on my water pump is on its way out so i thought id get a hole new pump as its only a couple of quid more than the repair kit, but theres a 8 stud or a 9 stud, is this the number of bolts where the pump fixes to the block or is it studs between the two that you cant see...

Hi evreyone Went for an mot the other week and my series 3 failed on the rear off side brake so i got it home n took off the drum to find it full of oil, so i cleaned it up n burnt off all the oil but couldnt find the leak drove it for a week n took it apart again n found it just as bad if not...

hi everyone Last satarday i bought anouther series 3 (1975) petrol, i drove it home with no problems, it then was left till sunday evening when we left to catch the ferry back to france. we broke down about 2 miles from the ferry typical!! when it broke down it was if the engine had been turned...

Hi everyone I was chatting to a freind the other day as i wished to make my series run on unleded and he told me that as it was a military engine that it already had a hardend head. If anyone knows anything about the engine being unleded or otherwise could you let me know, the engine no is...

hi everyone i want to turn my standard petrol series 3 into a real water lover, but i want to do this as cheap as possoble, ie home made snorkle and extended breathers ect if anyone could help i would be most chuffed thanks Dan

does anyone know the cheapest place to buy 2 or 3mm chequer plate wing protectors? thanks dan

hi has anyone made there own cubby box and have a rough idea of dimensions as i dont want to fork out on a expensive one lol if you've already made one send us ur photos. cheers Dan