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I'm fitting a 3.9 v8 in my 1958 series 2 what's the best gearbox to use with it ?.

I'm putting a 3.9 v8 in to my 1958 series 2 what's the best gearbox to use ?

Just stripped my rover 3.9 v8 . On top of the pistons is stamped the letter M I've looked everywhere put can't find if there standerd or not ? Anyone know?

I purchased a v8 for my series 2 (1958) End of last year . I was informed by the seller it was an 3.5 v8 out of a car from around 1976 ?. I've just stripped it down and the numbers I've found don't seem right . On the head numbers are 36D04692A . And on the block it's 9E691 wyf HTC1800. can...

I want to convert my series 2 to power steering which rack would do the job best ? . It has a rover v8 in it which has a pump fitted so it's just the rack I need . Many thanks.

Hi all. Any one around the Wiltshire area done a v8 conversion on a series? . I'm going to do one on a series 2 and would love to have a look at one and discuss any prob I might come across like what diffs and drive shafts to use . Many thanks .

I'm going to fit a rover v8 in my series. Has anyone in or near wiltshire done this as I would like to pick there brains on doing it and my be have a look at there's if possible. I would really appreciate it . Many thanks.

I've decided to put a v8 in my series 2 (1958) . I see a lot of them with gear box's from disco's up for sale . Will any go straight in mine or is there one that is the norm ? . Many thanks.

Hi . I've had my series 2 stripped down in my garage for about ten years now. It's now become time to do something with it . Had a friend who knows more about landrovers than me . He looked at log book and it comes to light I'm third owner and it was the 103rd series 2 off the production line...

My friends discovery has just failed it's mot. On the slip it says front to back brake pipe . There saying £ 300. I'm a series man and don't no if that's a good price? . Is it a job I can do on my drive? .

Hi all. My engine in my series 2 is shoot its not the original so not worth spending shed loads of money on it. I was thinking of putting something that would keep up with modern traffic Ie 200 tdi 2.5 ? . Dose any one any big problems I my occur? Or any pitfalls? . Many thanks.

My 2007 freelander broke down last week . Had it towed to land rover garage . Just had phone call to say high pressure fuel pump knackered and will cost £650 for replacement ?. Seems a bit high to me ?. Is there a descent cheaper one on the market ? and from where? . Many thanks .

My Disco has Starter to miss fire at 3000 Rpm ?

I'm stripping my series 2 for a complete rebuild . Any one know where i can get my bits re-galvanized done near bath?. Many thanks

Hi . i have a 1958 series 2 with a 2 1/4 sherpa engine from the 70's in it and a lot of probs . I have been offered a 2.4 LDV WITH 68miles on it and looks very clean . Dose any one know if it will fit straight in or is it a head ache ? (ENGINE MOUNTS /PROPS)' MANY THANKS .

Hi . i have a 1958 series 2 with a 2 1/4 sherpa engine from the 70's in it and a lot of probs . I have been offered a 2.4 LDV WITH 68miles on it and looks very clean . Dose any one know if it will fit straight in or is it a head ache ? (ENGINE MOUNTS /PROPS)' MANY THANKS .

I've got the chance of getting my hands on a 300tdi engine and gear box. How hard would it be to fit it to my series 2 ?:confused. Would it go in no trouble or should i look for a another option?. thanks. :confused:

Can anyone help ive only had series landys before but need to get something bigger for towing large boat. Ive seen a lovely disco v8 se trouble is it looks low down at the back in photo?:confused:. Are they air suspension or is something not right at the back?

Hi. Before i stripped my series 2 down i had pig tail type glow plug fitted but would only last a few days before they would burn out they looked like they'd been hit with a hammer ?.So when i put it back on road i fitted the uprated type (bullet type).They lasted a week and now don't get hot ...

Had my 1958 series 2 has been on road for about three weeks now after nearly four years sat on drive. I've noticed ever time i put clutch in to change gear i get a knocking noise and again when i lift clutch it sounds and feels like its coming from rear prop or diff?. but seems to stop after a...