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  1. mick dodd

    wonky

    my old lightweight sits lower on rear off side spring ,do i loosen both sides & re set both or try & adjust one ?
  2. mick dodd

    Disc brake conversion

    help anyone know , looking at putting zeus type disc kit on my 3 lightweight . The advice is to not use ordinary land rover rims to ensure space for the callipers .the rims on now are off my defender 90 which has discs . so will they fit ? The reason for the search is that the drums dont like...
  3. mick dodd

    borg & beck

    1/2 ton lightweight with 2.5 di transit conversion . the thrust mechanism has melted & scored the turret on the gearbox housing whitch it sits . its a borg & beck clutch this rover had a v8 at one point .the gearbox cover housing has seven bolts to fix & a ball for the fork . the fork is good...
  4. mick dodd

    keeps blowin

    the fuel gauge fuse keeps blowing anyone got a hint ! 90 200tdi 1993
  5. mick dodd

    rear hub

    the rear near side hub cap works loose & leaks oil , i have cleaned the threads & locktight .but still loosens off after a couple of weeks. what is this a symptom of ?
  6. mick dodd

    24 v

    do 24v headlighs take 12v lamps & can i get the spring clips to hold them in with? anyone
  7. mick dodd

    cv grease !

    have today put special grease into swivel house ! i wasunt sure how mutch to put in .so i put a 400 g cartridge in ,i put some in the top hole but mostly throught the drain hole via a grease nipple .this is an effort to stop the oil falling out down the brake disc cover & tyre .nothing came out...
  8. mick dodd

    military headlights info please

    I have 1/2 ton lightweight ,&.would like to find out about headlight bezels & whats involved ? currently some poor chrome outers.how do i go about replacing to military ie can i fit outer rims to ordinary inners ? there does not seem to be mutch choice .but there was some on ebay last night...
  9. mick dodd

    Series 3 Handbrake adjustment

    Please .the handbrake does not tighten any futher on the adjustment nut. Does this mean new shoes or is there some more slack to be had ? the shoes dont look bad but i have nothing to compare with . reg mick !
  10. mick dodd

    mud sweat & tractors

    anaconda greenway tyres no longer but is there a grip out there to match at a budget ! see i have a farm landy with lots of mud , problem is the tyres fill with mud & slip against the clay sub soil in the gateways & no more will landy go ! if i put dumper tyre on i cant go to town on market day...
  11. mick dodd

    series headlamps

    are series headlamps the same as 90s ? before i go ordering the wrong ones .could do with puting some halogen lamps on and have ordered a relay loom to acomodate.the lamps are listed separately on ebay
  12. mick dodd

    simple mind bender !

    put a new wiper motor on . so run it on fast & undone opened with no load to watch.2nd speed setting no problem .1st speed setting goes round to the switch strugles gets going again so on but resistance sets up in the earth return and its time to put it back on to no 2 to save a melt down .there...
  13. mick dodd

    headlight holes

    i am thinking of giving my series 3 lightweight the series 2 look ie lights in the grill .any one know off hand what size hole to cut out for the lights .will make the plates with alluminium !
  14. mick dodd

    dodgy wipers !

    just noticed that the wiper motor strugles the blows fuse on the slow motion but not on fast ! theres another on ebay for £25 .but first anyone got clue why this happens .i noticed the lights flickering on seqence .sugesting low emf .any one ?
  15. mick dodd

    bonet pipe

    i was discusing with an old Ron about the fumes drawn into the tilt cab when on the move , two solutions were sugested .to side sweep the pipe as presently to rear .or to poke a tractor pipe out of the bonet,as Ron had done back in the 70s.My old truck spends most of its time in the fields ,but...
  16. mick dodd

    series seats

    my series 3 lighweight has delux seats but i would like original plain type . why do they cost so mutch more than delux .does any one know where to get them? or maybe i could butcher the delux ones with some plain vinyl .
  17. mick dodd

    stinky beast

    little lighweight sports a transit banana 2.5 litre diesel.great motor but its a bit stinky to be around noticeably when i get out to open a gate and its idleing. if i were to stitch the front section cat off an old disco will it stink less ,providing its not cloged up ? this banana is not...
  18. mick dodd

    yellow stick

    i have a new 71 lightweight .pull the red lever back & 4wd is engaged , push it forward the yellow is released but the yellow does not stay down is this a difficult fix ? not that high range 4wd is important to me !
  19. mick dodd

    wont let go !

    any tips on engine removal from scrap disco i have undone all of the studs & bolts but it doesunt want to let go so easily .the mount studs dont clear on lift will i have to cut them away from ftom the chassis?
  20. mick dodd

    disco top bolt

    any one know how to remove top bolt to take engine out of old disco if there is a bolt ?
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