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Thank you both for the advice. Based near High Wycombe / Amersham. Have a timing light (if it still works). All very new to this.

Recently bought a Series 3 LWB with a 2.6 litre petrol engine. The original workshop manual only lists timing for 90, 85 and 83 octane fuel. Has anyone got any advice about best timing set up for modern 95 or 99 Octane fuel? And also whether lead additive is a good idea. Not sure if mine is a...

Thank you.

So do I! Fortunately, it isn't my everyday car.

Believe the engine is from a Rover P4, so non-original, but who cares? And I got a spare engine with it (under the grab bag).

Needs a clean. And a new silencer. And a new radiator. And, I suspect, some other new bits.

Good evening. Just purchased my first Land Rover. 1974 Series 3 LWB 2.6 Petrol. Doesn't run at the moment, but hoping it will once I've had a few hours playing under the bonnet. Massive success tonight. Had zero compression in four of the cylinders, but discovered that the tappets were down...