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Hi all, Just had to remove my pass side exhaust manifold to fit a shiny new Steve Parkers exhaust. In order to do this I removed the HT leads and the metal clip stuck to the spark plug. I removed all of the leads from the engine and bought a new rotor arm and dizzy cap, with new HT...

Hi all, I have got myself a Steve Parkers exhaust and removed the old 2.25 downpipes which were connected to the 3.5 V8 manifolds. On the N/S I snapped 2 of the 3 studs and on the offside I snapped 1 (very very old and snapped easily). The O/S has already been drilled through and doesn't need...

Hi all, I'm currently doing up my lightweight and i've just got me a 3.5 v8 exhaust from steve parkers. Now, the old one I just cut off. But now that i'm trying to fit the newer (and wider) one, it's proving to be a nightmare. No matter which way I try to put it in, it will not go over the...

Hi all, Just got me a new land rover lightweight (3.5 V8) and picked up a 88" tropical hard top (looks nice lol). Now the landies been painted with vehicle paint, and the hard top is ready to go on (plus neighbour has complained). Me and the wife tried to lift it on and there was no way we...

Hello all, I've had alot of problems with my TD5 disco 2 and I recently had a severe knocking sound coming from it while driving. I drained the gearbox oil and checked to make sure the filter was intact. Then refilled it with new dexron IID. I then noticed the propshaft UJ's were...

Hi all, I recently got my car back on the road after yet another issue left me car less. Now I've filled up the gearbox with Dexron 3 and changed the gearbox filter. I drove through the gears, into high/low. Then topped up the gearbox oil. ----------- Now theres a clicking while...

Hello all, The radiator in my 99 disco 2 TD5 broke, as the nipple (stop laughing) snapped o after I tried to fit a new expansion return pipe (after that snapped the week prior). Now, i've botched the expansion pipe on with sealing foam and it works fine, very little coolant loss. I...

Hi, Some of you may remember a while ago I was trying to get my non starting land rover to work. With the faults being either the starter/solenoid or battery. Well I got sent on a 4 month out of area to Qatar and came back and bought loads of really nice things for the land rover (hoop...

Hi everyone, When i bought my diesel 2.25 lightweight (1980) land rover, the coil above the starter solenoid was burnt out and the solenoid had been botched to work on the button inside of the cab, and it did work until the solenoid finally gave up. So, I bought a new coil and a new...

Hi everyone, Just tried changing my footwell on my Transportable, Its really hard and I wasn't sure what bolts I needed to take out. Does any one have any info or websites with tutorials on? Many thanks John

Hi everyone, I have a hole in my bulkhead in the usual place (see photo): The problem is, i'm not sure how to get the old patch off, there a large metal block thats welded to the plate underneath. Anyone have any detailed explanation of how change these? Thanks

Hi I have a 2a Diesel Landrover (Lightweight Air Transpotable). When I go at about 40 - 50 I get a rumble which gets worse as I speed up. Its not the engine, I knocked it into neutral and it was still rumbling. The vehicle also pulls slightly to the right when braking at speed. Any ideas...

Hi everyone, I have few parts on my landrover such as wheels and rear corner bumper things (dont know the name) and they are chrome. Someones painted over them and I need to remove the paint without damaging the chrome underneath. Any ideas? There must be a way... Thanks John

Hello everyone, First off i'm new to this forum, and although don't have much experience with land rovers, I do have a little bit of experience with minis. I've just got my hands on a Land Rover, its taxed and MOT'd and seems to drive well, the only problem is I know nothing about it! I know...