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  1. V8Eddie

    Defender 110 - Rear outrigger body mounts

    There are 2 body mount parts, NCR5665 and 6951, which are attached to the rear outriggers - do I need both? (The originals are so rusted, I cannot recognise them). Plus, I have a new rear cross member pre-threaded to take my adjustable tow bar. The threads look coarse, does anyone know the part...
  2. V8Eddie

    TD5 - not cracked cylinder head but Heat exchanger causing white smoke!

    Hi all, Just in case you haven't seen my thread of cracked cylinder head. I thought I would post this as it may be useful to some of you in tracking down cause of white smoke. It all pointed to a cracked cylinder but the mechanic tested it with a coloured dye and no leaks through the chambers...
  3. V8Eddie

    2002 110 Defender 2.5TD5 - cracked cylinder head?

    Hi, advice needed on how you can tell when your cylinder head is cracked? Just changed garage as ripped off by Landrover dealer in France but not totally sure of new garage. I am not mechanically minded but would value some good advice on what to look for? Fuel pump has been changed recently...
  4. V8Eddie

    Which 110 to go for from 2002 to 2007?

    I haven't been on the forum for a while but need some advice. Want to buy a 110 as a work horse, lwb without the windows. Have been looking at a variety from 2002 to 2007 with no more than 100K on clock. Can anyone give me some good advice on which engine is the better as don't understand...
  5. V8Eddie

    Whine when accelerating?

    Hi Guys, My RRC 3.9 auto has developed a metallic whine only when accelerating - any clues what to look for? Getting noisier now but no sound when foot off the gas. Different people have said CV joint, could be transfer box chain but would welcome your expert opinions. If it is transfer box...
  6. V8Eddie

    Battery for RRC 90?

    Hi, Looking at replacing my battery for a Red top Optima one on my 90 RRC. Any of you used one of these - do you think it is worth the extra money?:)
  7. V8Eddie

    Steering, believe it or not, on a Classic!

    Well, Started as a wheel wobble and has ended? Well not yet!:doh: Bearings, bushes, CV joints, steering damper, steering box and pump now replaced with as set of OME shocks and springs, I have sort of followed all the advice from my Landy mates and the help of a local Landrover Mecco. Problem...
  8. V8Eddie

    Recommended antifreeze for Range Rover Classic?

    Hi all, Haven't been posting for a while but need some advice. What antifreeze would you recommend for a 1991 Range Rover 3.9 Auto Petrol? Have searched the net with a lot of conflicting advice. The manual just says use an ethylene glycol based containing no methanol with non-phosphate...
  9. V8Eddie

    Hello everyone

    Hi all, I am based in France with a lovely old classic Range Rover which I call Eddie. She is in need of a bit of TLC as her top tailgate is corroding badly and the bottom seal is coming away. But through looking at all your good advice, have ordered an Aluminium top tailgate through Paddocks...
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