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  1. adies_v8

    help. fuel and temp stop working when heater on

    So we are down in lands end ready to do Lejog. On the way down we hit this issue. When the heater goes onto the second click, and well sometimes the first , the temp and fuel gauge die after about 2 mins. After turning the heater off the guages start to work again after about 2 mins...
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    ebay - v8-3.5-automatic-remapped to 250bhp...apparently

    Range rover classic v8 monster 250bhp | eBay
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    New Viscous fan spins freely when warm but less when cold!?

    So, troubleshooting the temp issue on the 3.5 we noticed that the viscous unit had the same resistance when the engine was stone cold or boiling hot. A new viscous has been fitted, no issues with fitting. Fan out the way, rad cover off, Vis’ unit removed easily, fan checked, new Vis’ unit on...
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    secondary temp sender location?

    Hi all 3.5 carbs, temp sender just infront of thermostat at front of the block. So i have a water temp gauge that i want to install alongside the standard one. when the new gauge is connected to the existing sender both guage outputs are incorrect. is there another location, that just needs a...
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    dont miss this bolt on bargin!

    each to their own i suppose. Not really my thing. 1998 R REG LANDROVER DEFENDER 90 STATION WAGON 300 TDI - PRATER BESPOKE - | eBay
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    D Reg Left Hand Drive 90 Derv

    Hi All I have a friend who would like to sell a D Reg Left Hand Drive Soft Top Diesel 90. Chassis is all good, Its in pretty good nick really, just needs a darn good cleanup. With things like this i take it, its worth what someone will pay... They dont need to sell it asap, so the right...
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    V8 90 drum to disc rear axle internals question.. i have searched

    Yes i have search as much as i can and the more i search the more i get confused, i am stuck on one ponder now... I have a 1985 V8 90, i believe this has a 24 spline axle. If i want to convert to disc i should be looking for a 300tdi rear axle or alike, am i wrong? My ponder... Can i buy a...
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    battery Clamp, Got a new bat, cant secure it

    So my dad decided to go any get a new battery for Sandy as he wanted a new bat for one of his cars and decided to get an uprated land rover battery. Keith Gott said the bracket would need modding for it to fit, no prob i thought whatever mod you do the batterybracket it wont fit as the way...
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    Rear drum brakes 90 v8

    Hi all Just put some new braided brake hoses on the front and checked the back brakes, down to the bare shoe! i have only done about 1000 miles, though it has mostly been offroad. Cant believe how quickly they have warn down! They were the performance mintex shoes for the rear, fronts are...
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    another offroad day, first time on an AA truck

    Afternoon evening all Today me and me and be dad went to muddy bottom, I have been there once before and loved it. We had a great time, cleaned off the mud at he end of the day using the wash that was provided and set our way for home. On leaving the site I always like to check my brakes, if...
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    Seems like i have lost my drainplug

    Hi all So i was under the landy last night having abit of look around whilst waiting for some sealant to dry and seems i have lost the drain plug that you should put in when in muddy conditions and wading. I think it must have been lost at muddy bottom last time i was there, been nowhere...
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    X Brake

    Hi all X Eng X-Brake... Searched, found abit, looking for more.. Who has one, after a while are they still worth it? I am looking at getting shot of my standard setup as whenever i go to a p&p it just stops working half way through the day. I have had it apart loads of times now and its...
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    90 & 110 - i might have a change to buy both as a bundle but how much do you think?

    Might have a chance* I might have the chance to purchase both a 90 & 100 (it’s both or nothing i believe). If i get them i am going to go 50/50 with a mate and rebuild them both to standard spec. Neither have had a mot for a couple of years i believe, they are used to transport people...
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    How to get mud out from between you tyre rim and tyre?

    Hi all so I went out on Sunday for an offroading session with my mates but couldn’t be bothered to clean it after (i always do, i just do.). Yesterday I went to take it for a clean and it had a completely flat tyre. tyre got taken off. on inspecting the tyre it seems there is loads of...
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    Moving v8 coil into cab

    Whats actually entailed in moving the coil from the passanger wing into the cab? What would be a good place to put it? Will a standard coil be powerful enough to push the current/electric whatever it is that further distance, will the other electric bits have evnough power to go that exra...
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    1985 90 REar fog light help needed

    I've done a search. I cant seem to get my rear fog light working: The light itself works, i attached it to another circuit and it lights up fine. The switch works, electric tester shows a through put when switch turned on (buzz sounds). I am pretty sure its connect right. Yellow and red...
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    1985 3.5 v8 - why does it take a long time to rev down?

    Hi All Thanks in advance. I have a 1985 factory 3.5V8 on carbs 24K miles, everything is standard. It runs fine, it revs up really nicely but it doesnt doesnt rev down like i expected it to. it just takes longer then i expected, i have 2 theories, what do you think or do you have any...
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    Suspension, not lifting or anything like that, elders knowledge required

    Hi all I have a 1985 factory v8, i believe it was purchased as a comerical vehicle. I know its old and cars these days have progressed but it seems really solid. I would expect it to be a softer ride on the road for it to be more flexible offroad. Would the landy come with harder springs as...
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    Replacing bent drag bar

    1985 90. the bar that connects the 2 front wheels (drak link i think its called) - where ya tracking's done- behind the axle. not the one that steers the wheels - the one that keeps them apart a set distance. I had abit of a misshap on monday and its quite bent, wheels out diffrent...
  20. adies_v8

    Light wiring, Well wiring of the switch- yes i have searched

    I am just going to attach a light to the rear of my 90, in planning the install i have done some looking around but cant find the answer. I am a little confused when it comes to grounding things out, does the switch i will be installing (left hand side of driver) ground out to the batterys...
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