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  1. Thomp63

    PTO

    Looking to fit overdrive any more but thinking of PTO for the trailer to drive a hydraulic pump, anyone done this or point me in direction of a kit that exists, have a towable backhoe which tbh honest is a pain if you want to reconfigure to towable its a pain, thinking to build a trailer with...
  2. Thomp63

    Over drive or not series 3 109

    not looking to fit overdrive any more but thinking of PTO for the trailer to drive a hydraulic pump, anyone done this or point me in direction of a kit that exists, have a towable backhoe which tbh honest is a pain if you want to reconfigure to towable its a pain, thinking to build a trailer...
  3. Thomp63

    The future is the past now a full-time restorer ....

    The future is the past now a full-time restorer ....
  4. Thomp63

    the future is the past

    Hi starting again.. For as long as can remember my favorite vehicle was 109's especially the safari. I was 56 before I got one ( did spend a month on safari in Tanzania in 2006, cheapest safari we could arrange) I was between projects then. Now I have one !! Two years on sarge (safari) as...
  5. Thomp63

    the future is the past

    sorry only half written not used to posting will start again later
  6. Thomp63

    the future is the past

    For as long as can remember my favorite vehicle was 109 safaris was 56 before I got one ( did spend a month on safari in Tanzania in 2006 ( cheapest safari we could arrange) I was between jobs now I have one !! then came the change two eaars on sarge (safria) as proed byond doubt best vehicle i...
  7. Thomp63

    Over drive or not series 3 109

    am here to help and looking for ideas
  8. Thomp63

    Over drive or not series 3 109

    Cheers for the info, attached photos of insert- printed in ABS plastic to fit and be configured as required was my pre-pandemic project to create a system which could prototype and create low volume products the idea was to create and find a market for after-sales products, we can produce tools...
  9. Thomp63

    Over drive or not series 3 109

    Hi all, sorry not been on here but been a strange year - now seem like i am full time into restoration landrover series 3 109 ( my love) and old mowers (only sit on ones no younger than 1979) am now back working on sarge ( my safari) and am now working on creating a wiring loom for our 109...
  10. Thomp63

    Over drive or not series 3 109

    Cheers
  11. Thomp63

    Over drive or not series 3 109

    cheers plan to do it in next few months will post results ... First step is sourcing a romer overdrive looks straight forward but we will see.
  12. Thomp63

    Over drive or not series 3 109

    I will let you know how it pans out but be honest it will work the only thing needed with a 3 is a leg up with trunk road running apart from that a perfect vehicle
  13. Thomp63

    Over drive or not series 3 109

    Thank you that fits with what I expected will look to source drive next week
  14. Thomp63

    Over drive or not series 3 109

    Exactly cuts down on noise and ware on drive train has any one got experience with a 109 with overdrive fitted
  15. Thomp63

    Over drive or not series 3 109

    The reason I had in my mind was longer journeys on trunk roads etc I intend to do some long runs this year and applying overdrive should improve overall performance I find the four gears fine for town driving just try and avoid first gear by judging traffic flow
  16. Thomp63

    Restoring 1976 Station Wagon - best vehicle i've ever owned...

    Restoring 1976 Station Wagon - best vehicle i've ever owned...
  17. Thomp63

    Over drive or not series 3 109

    cheers will investigate i am restoring my 76 sw and use it as main vehicle so think might stomach the cost i will let you know how i get on
  18. Thomp63

    Over drive or not series 3 109

    Am thinking about fitting a overdrive to my 109 station wagon has any one had experience with the products Available if so any advice would be welcome Thom
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