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    Series 3 Rear Brakes

    I have a 1984 B Reg series 3 and I need to replace the rear brakes and hub seals but there seem to be multiple versions on padockspares. Any idea the right ones for a 1984 series 3?
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    Series 3 Leaks!

    can anyone tell me seal kits for the item arrowed? I am not sure what this is (overdrive?) but it is leaking and I would like to re place gaskets etc
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    Series 3 Chassis repair panels

    So my 1984 Series 3 has a decent chassis but both axle strap mounts at the rear are rusted through and on the nearside, the are that this bracket welds to on the chassis rail. Does anyone make a repair panel for this area?
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    Series 3 Backfiring or popping

    So my 1984 series 3 has a backfire under deceleration. I thought it was that I had exhaust leaks but they are all eradicated but still popping. Seems to be when you take the foot off the gas and its decelerating. Any ideas?
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    Series 3 Gearboxes

    My 1984 series 3 has a very noisy gearbox and my mechanic said it is on its way out. Anyone know where I can get a good recon gearbox for a 2.25 gearbox?
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    Series 3 Rear tub repairs

    So, I had holes in the rear floor so I ordered a new one. I removed the old one and found the supports that go across the floor were completely rusted so I have ordered some new ones from YRM. My question is how do I attach the rubber pads to the cross supports? also, do I need extra rubber...
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    Series 3 Rear Axle

    So I have a 1984 series 3 SWB and I have a couple of questions. There is a plastic pipe coming from what I think is the rear axle breather. The pipe has broken and leads to the front. Is this normal? What is it for? Also, how do I tell if I have an early Rover, late rover or EMV axle?
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    Series 3 Rear Hubs

    So one of my rear hubs was leaking. Checked breather, changed hub cap and still leaking so I took the hub off to replace the paper gasket. I also bought the felt gaskets but not sure where they go? I also sheared two of the hub bolts, any ideas how to get them out?
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    Series 3 Axle Leaks

    So, my 1984 series 3 had been sitting in a barn for 13 years so no surprise, it leaks from everywhere. I have leaks inside both front wheels which I have read is mainly due to swivel balls and seals so I will but new kits for those (about 100 quid each I think). My rear axle has leaks from the...
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    Series 3 Repair panels - can't find these ones?

    Got some tunnel rust. Does anyone make replacement panels?
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    Series 3 Freewheeling Hubs - which do I have?

    My hubs are seized so I can't use them as freewheelers so I want to get a rebuild kit but unsure which ones I have. Anyone have an idea?
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    Series 3 Leaky front hubs

    So my 1984 series 3 (which sat in a barn for 13 years) has leaks coming from the inside of both front hubs. Seems worse when its a full lock. Any ideas what needs replacing?
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    Series 3 Leaky hub seals

    Recently bought a 1984 series 3 that had been sitting for 13 years. Everything is great, runs well, got MOT'ed etc but I have a laky rear hub seal. I looked online and found lots of hub seals but nothing that looks like the part that is cracked. Does anyone know where I could get these. PLease...
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    Series 3 Side and Rear Step Rubbers?

    Trying to find some replacement rubbers for my side and rear steps. Can't seem to find them on any of the usual suppliers websites. Any ideas?
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    Series 3 Roamer Overdrive?

    So, I am new to land rovers. I asked a question on another thread bout the extra gear knob with a big "R" on it and someone has suggested its a Roamer Overdrive. Can anyone confirm this is what I have? Also, How do I use it? Sorry for the dumb questions.
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    Series 3 Questions about electrics/switches

    So I am sure most old Landy's have been "customized" but seems mine has lots of stuff it shouldn't. It has a rear safari door wiper and washer unit (an old bottle full of fluid) that someone has hacked in. I am sure this is not standard. Also have a bunch of switches that shouldn't be there. In...
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    Series 3 Confused about seats

    So I recently got an late Series 3 (1984). I am new to land rovers but not new to car restoration (I have a bunch of VW's and Porsches). One of the things that needed fixing was the front seats. I ordered a set from paddock spares (deluxe) and they are nowhere near the right shape. What seats...
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    More dumb questions

    So I am getting used to my B reg late series 3 but have a few dumb questions: I have standard wheels but unsure of a good make of replacement tyre. Just had a puncture and the tyre wall is knackered. What make and size is standard? Second question: The landy has lots of gear knobs. From what I...
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    I'm New Here, can I ask dumb questions?

    So, I have been restoring cars for years. Grew up in my uncles garage and a few years ago bought a 280sl Merc, then a 944, then a 71 VW Camper which I still have, then a 67 Beetle, then a 1967 VW Squareback that I won the biggest VW show in Europe with, then a couple of years living in the...
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