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    300TDI Gearbox or Transferbox

    Hi When 300TDI Defender a soft grinding sound is coming from the transmission tunnel, gearstick area. Its specially noticeable in 3rd gear coasting downhill at 30mph. Can just about hear it when dipping clutch. Noticed going into 4th gear recently takes abit more effort than usual, could this...
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    Wheel PCD on series

    Hi Just posted in Landyzone Rescue and got few questions for Series wheel experts Got a old Ifor Williams lifestock trailer. The rim got damaged by wheelnuts! Bought new nuts of supposedly correct type. The wheel PCD is approx 150mm, is this a Land Rover size? Bought a used "Series" rim from...
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    Urgent need for steel rim Newcastle or North East

    Hi Need help with a rim for a Series 1, 2 used new or a loan! Drove to Newcastle in my Defender towing a old Ifor williams trailer. Upon arrival loud sound started and 1 wheel had badly damaged wheelnuts and rim this was Thursday. Spoke to Spanner Monkeys garage and they had a rim and ordered...
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    Vacuum pump core plug

    Hi All Just replaced my nearly 9 year old "Unipart" Vacuum pump. The endcap is popped open and I and looking at at repairing it via drill out of rivets and fitting M5 nuts and bolts. The lover core plug/welch plug is completely missing! Lucky oil level in engine only dropped to lower mark...
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    Storage idea - Safe / Legal?

    Trying to find more ways of storage on Our 110 Defender. Came up with the idea as seen in photo. Welded it up for free as had the waterproof box and the metal tubes is from a bedframe. It rests on the sparewheel and attached to sparewheel carrier with jubilee clips. Have option further support...
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    Water pump to block gasket identification

    Hi 97 300TDI been noticing engine loosing coolant for few months without much driving. Been topping it up and have the level alarm. Today had a good look around and noticed a moist gasket from the waterpump assembly to the engine block. Looked at the Diagrams on lrworkshop and cannot see any...
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    One of those days and dinitrol warning!

    Typical Landy Saturday this weeked when planned to do the yearly dinitrol update. Thursday the gas boiler in house stopped working due to a o-ring on the heatexchanger flooding the unit. New o-ring ordered friday. Saturday morning collected the O-ring to realised its wrong size. Ok got a...
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    Defender camper identification

    Spotted this photo in the news and since dreaming about abit more space in our 110. This could be a solution. Does anyone have any name and info on camper? Looks to be a 110 chassis
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    Fuel tank breather

    Hi All Fitted one of the extra 45L fuel tanks to out 110. The filler neck breather pipe was corroded and broke off. So need to create a new breather that lets air in/out of the original tank What I tried already is a one way valve from a motorbike. Wasn't best setup as lots of adapterd its for...
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    300tdi pre fuel filter thoughts? Water in fuel detector

    Hi All Whats your experiences and thoughts on instaling a pre fuel filter on a 300tdi Defender? Know the 300tdi eats most, veggie oil included and fuel quality in UK is good everywhere. Thou it changes when driving in Europe or further. Seen the youtube channel "Defender mods and travels". He...
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    LED side indicators - alternate side faint on

    Hi Normally good with electrics thou this issue is making me scratch my head.. And it need to sorted 97 300Tdi with RDX front & rear indicators and RDX relay for trailer use. All worked as should. Changed to all LED dashboard bulbs. Then changed the side indicator/repeaters with LED lights and...
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    3/8" Torque wrenches

    Hi Used the search function and found few old threads re torque wrenches. Got a New Norbar 40 - 200 Nm 1/2" drive torque wrench thou not using it due to the range not low enough. So will be selling it. Whats the most recent recommondation in 3/8 torque wrenches. I seen following: 1. Halfords...
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    Hi from a defender owner

    Hi Landy users New sign up thou been reading and learning from the forum since 2011 when we bought our first Land Rover.. 1997 Freelander 2.0D. Had it for 2 years and sold it and bought our current Defender 110 300Tdi from 1997. Been thru the usual small job turns into big & long project...
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