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In desperate need of the relevant parts to remove a fairey overdrive from a series 3 Landrover, don't suppose anyone has a broken/tired gearbox lying around with the parts I'm looking for by any chance? I've tried searching eBay as there's usually the bits and pieces required on there although...

Managed to get my hands on an oil filter assembly from a early 90/110 and plan to retro fit it to my series 3, so can use the spin on oil filters. Just wondering if anyone knows the part numbers for the 2 blanking plugs and blanking plate pictured below? The bottom picture is of the new oil...

As above, does any know the rough weight of the landrover series 2.25 diesel lump. Im ment to be picking one up tommorrow afternoon but wont have use of my trailor till mid next week,, just wondering if I lined back of my Series pick up out with scaffolding boards would she take weight?.. or am...

Im looking for a spin on oil filter housing for my series lll, due to the old style one leaking oil. I know the 90/110 ones are a straight swap,, just wondering is it just the old 2.5 n/a and 2.5 td(19j's) that are a straight swap? if not what year does this apply to? And am I right in thinking...

My series lll timing is currently set at 6 degres ATDC per the haynes manual says, does this sound right? And whats yours currently set at?

Since my last topics on here ive only just got round to getting the series out for a run since head gasket change and all the over heating problems.The main thing been the over heating problem has been cured, but now another problem is present. Upon starting the series with full choke on, she...

Ive seen a few of these hand held contact less tachometers about which basically work via laser,, If I was wanting to know the rpm of my old series 3 landrover, where or what would I have to point this thing too. Has any one on here got one, if so how do you rate them? will await your response:)

Ive just fitted an electronic distributor to my series 3 (2.25 petrol engine) and am struggling to get it timed correctly. Do I set it up as I would a non electronic distributor,using a test lamp.Ive been trying to do this today by setting the correct timing mark then attaching test lamp on the...

Fitted the new coil and distributor today,only problem now being cant get it to fire at all:confused: coming from the distributor theres 2 wires a red one and a black one,,, this then clips into the wiring supplied(making it longer so it can reach the coil) so making the wires 1 red and 1...

This is probly the most simple as question ever asked on landy zone but just want to make sure as my haynes manual has currently been borrowed out:( Im sure there correct but just so I can rule it out, I know the firing order on the series 2.25 petrol is 1342 but can some one confirm for me the...

Just browsing ebay looking at distributors for a series 3 landrover, and came upon an electronic distributor for a series 3 priced at £48. In the listing it quotes THE UNIT IS A HIGH QUALITY DISTRIBUTOR THAT IS VERY EASILY INSTALLED IN YOUR LAND ROVER SERIES 2,2A,3 AND DEFENDER MODELS THAT...

Just about to place an order for a full exhaust system for my 1973 series 3, 2.25 petrol. I dont actually have a diagram handy but Im just wondering other than the exhaust system is there any other bits I should order at the same time to complete fitting it. Thanks in advance:)

As most of you will know Ive just done the head gasket on my 2.25 petrol series 3,I Bought a new Exhaust manifold , and proceeded to fit the inlet manifold to exhaust manifold today as the threaded studs that attach the two arrived this morning. I assumed the inlet manifold would just slide onto...

Does anybody know the part number for the 4 long threaded studs that screw into the exhaust manifold and attach exhaust manifold to inlet manifold? Your help is much appreciated. thanks:)

Having alot of problems over the last week or so with the brakes on my series 3. Changed 3 wheel cylinders due to leaking,new shoes all round,new drums all round, tried and tried to bleed brakes but to no avail,pedal still goes flat to floor and hardens up on 2nd/3rd pump. Replaced master...

After fitting the new thermostat today, the over heating problem still exists. Think its about time to admit to myself the head gasket has gone as first dreaded, all the signs are there, serious over heating,whinning/whistling noise when accelearting,creamy/milky water in raditaor,white smoke...

The vehicle in question is a 1973 series 3 landrover. Does anyone know the fitting size of the pipe that screws into the master cylinder and goes up to the stand alone resovoir? am I right in thinking its 7/16 :confused: The reason I ask, is im in need of a resovoir and are currently looking at...

Finally got my series 3 put back together and on the road yesterday so decided to take her for a spin this afternoon to blow the cobwebs off her. While shes been stood shes been started on a regular basis and never over heated, the needle used to sit on the halfway mark at all times,After about...

Will a Clutch master cylinder work as the the brake master cylinder.Rather than having the sepearte resovoir? the vehicle in question is a 1973 series 3,with 1 brake pipe coming from the existing master cylinder, help kindly appreciated, im sure I read this somewhere on the net some time...

1973 Series 3 brake master cylinder needed, looking through paddocks for a replacment master cylinder (non servo) and are just wondering if theres anywhere that actually sells the replacment brake fluid resovoirs to go with them? The one currently fitted to mine is missing the lid and is pretty...