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  1. Rhode rover

    Losing power

    I have a question about losing power while running / driving. I haven't been using the vehicle very often the past few months. Mainly because it need an exhaust ( I have it but waiting to install) and it runs rich( black smoke). I changed the plugs and intended to attempt carb adjustment. Well...
  2. Rhode rover

    Tune up q&a

    I'm going my first landy tune up. As I look at components I find genuine Land rover, Lucus and off the rack versions of the same product are available. There's a Lucus distributor in itnow so I figured it original. Here's my question...am I better off using the Lucus, matching the distributor...
  3. Rhode rover

    Plug question

    Can anyone tell me if f a NGK BP5ES is the same as BP5ES -11? I have a couple of nos plugs that came with the landy when I bought it. I figured I'd use them but I'm unable to match the plug code exactly.
  4. Rhode rover

    Removal of oil bath air filter cartridge

    Hello all, I was in the process of tuning up my 73 series 3 and I discovered something strange, at least to me. After removing the oil bath filter from the strapped in harness I found the whole unit in pretty good shape. Even the wire mess cartridge was still most clean ( maybe do to the fact of...
  5. Rhode rover

    Important day for me

    Hello everyone, I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas and is looking forward to a great New Year. Today is a a mile stone for me. Santa graciously brought a needle scaler ( a galvanized chassis might have been nicer) , the weather was with me so I officially started stripping the chassis. I feel...
  6. Rhode rover

    Important day for me

    Hello everyone, I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas and is looking forward to a great New Year. Today is a a mile stone for me. Santa graciously brought a needle scaler ( a galvanized chassis might have been nicer) , the weather was with me so I officially started stripping the chassis. I feel...
  7. Rhode rover

    Series 3 At the beginning

    At the advice of a member while I haven't really start to restore, I decided to taking some to enjoy the vehicle before anything major. Maintenance which could have neglected for needs to be addressed. After an oil change I moved to the OD. Being unfamiliar with the unit I researched for info...
  8. Rhode rover

    First thoughts

    Hi everyone, It's my first post so bear with me. We've only the owner of the 73 SIII for a little over a month. I plan to use it abit before I try to start any restoration. Chassis condition is at forefront of any decisions made. It's in poor shape. Not as bad as some...but still bad. My welding...
  9. Rhode rover

    New member(s) from Rhode Island

    Hello to all. I'm Glenn, my son is John and we are the proud owners of a 1973 wagon 88. It has about 160000 which I guess isn't too bad for just about 50 years old. Engine sounds strong, starts right up. Might have had some previous work done to it, no recorded info . Everything mechanical seems...
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