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So, many years before i purchased my 1968 swb 88 someone fitted a rover v8. some parts of the conversion are good and some not. the bulkhead has been butchered and just made square to accept the gearbox bellhousing. i want to make it look as it should be there. footwells etc i can get but this...

Got myself a 1968 swb V8 converted Landi so never going to be as it left the factory again, which is part for some fun when not in the defender and other to restore as a modified landi chassis up. will prob go with a standard V8 colour but what paint would you recommend for the interior. needs...

morning all. i'm looking for the part number, or someone who has a pair of windscreen vents for my 2a. these would be the plastic type not the round metal type which sit on a type of extended dash. see picture below of what i need. thanks all.

hi all. anyone used a good company down south for galvanising there chassis? ta

please don't hate me!! i'm a very bored engineer at present and need to get the brain working. i have a 2005 TD5 double cab as a daily driver fully restored. i like the series 3 look and thinking of getting one to restore ground up BUT want to put a semi modern V8 petrol in it. poss a lexus v8...

anyone tried fitting 1 of these. i dont need to blow air out the top to the windscreen so can force all out the side vents.

had enough of carrying alarm key fobs and car keys. just brought a new key with Lucas electronics built into the key. so unlocks / activated alarm etc. excellent service and works really well. 2005 TD5...

had to fit a new abs pump module from ecutesting as mine was shot when i brought the landy. fitted it and all worked for a few weeks. however now the 3 amigos are back. From the nanocom i can run the pump, valves etc etc. When i check for faults i have none even though the lights are on (TC does...

picked up a 2005 double cab xs, however back seats are wrong. they are 3 single seats. anyone know where i can get a 60/40 set. guess will need to be re-trimmed to match the half leather fronts? quite happily swap my seats... every where just seems to sell seat covers or retrim kits.. thanks

Guys just rebuilt 2 new front doors for the TD5, just need 1 more part.. this the white clip which pushes in from the inside of the winder frame and the internal door release bar runs through. lrworkshop manual says CRC1205L which is a point stay clip. any ideas? thanks

hi guys a little help as i now seem to have a head ache. i have rebuilt 2 front doors from frames and skins so like brand new now (didn't come with inner panel or glass), all painted ready to go now ive seen some sun shine. (both are the early square top top doors not the later puma rounded...

just completely rebuilt a set of doors, frames skins etc. As I have fitted central locking I don’t need the rear door lock. The skin covers the lock so 1 less break in point. However the door lock is very tight on the skin. My question... If I cut 5mm or so off the lock barrel the barrel will...

hi all just picked up a mint 3 piece roof lining for my landi TD5 90. hope someone can shed some light. it is an original landrover part. however every picture online i can find shows fixing via the fur trees across the joint between front and rear. however mine was not fixed like this there...

guys does anyone know if the defender 90 rear roof liner is the same as the 110 part? if not is there much difference? thanks

guys does anyone know what the thin strip of steel is for which sits behind the window guides on the front doors? ta

Thought i would share my experience with some tuning carried out on my 2001 TD5 90. Items replaced before tuning. EGR was removed by the previous owner. Air filter replaced with a Pipercross flat filter. Center box removed and straight through pipe fitted. Replaced the useless tiny intercooler...

Evening all. Last night night I removed the standard rear safari door lock from my landie and fitted a central locking lock, actuator and pivot, I think from a 2012 landie. 10 minute job, even the hole for the pivot was there just had to make it square. All works fine but the lock seems to have...

afternoon all. the rear wiper on my 2001 defender is very slow on ignition and will not park, with the engine running it works but very slowly and parks correctly. Im guessing the brushes and armature are probably dirty and the unit needs a good strip and clean. ive read loads of threads on...

hi all. ive been on the web and found numerous comments but everything seems to be far over complicated. as i understand the heater fan control (TD5 2001). is permanently live and switches to earth via resistor as you move the slider up and down. so off, on a little and full blast. cant a 3...

hi all. all new to the defender following, just purchased a 2001 TD5 for a bit of light off roading and hunting. first impression excellent fun..... plenty of little bits i will do to her so many thanks you for all your advice in advance.