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Hi everyone. I just had my mot on my 1992 200tdi defender, and it failed on rusty rear chassis. I wanted some advice on what I should do. It has a bad rust damage just after the rear suspension mount looks like a previous repair. Also right at the rear crossmember. I wanted to replace the whole...

Hi everyone. Wanted to ask for some help before I waste money. I have been losing coolant into oil. I have had cylinder head pressure tested for cracks and for warping. Both fine replaced gasket with a elring one. When engine is hot getting white vapour from oil filler and also from dip stick...

Hi Ive been getting alot of white smoke when engine is hot. I thought better check and change head gasket as it has been losing coolant but none in oil. I took the rocker cover off and I have noticed that the valve stem seals are not at the bottom of the spring. What has caused this. Also took...

Hi guys Was wondering if you could answer some questions so I can put my mind to rest. My 200tdi is very Smokey when accelerating even when engine has warmed up. Also I'm getting just under 200mile to a tank of diesel. I drink it faster at higher speeds and if I keep starting the engine. It's...

Hi i have recently brought a 1992 defender 200tdi. It started fine for a few weeks then i went on a trip up to scotland and and after about 2 - 3 hours driving got off at a service station. When i came back to start it after about 15 min it would not start you could hear it clicking and the fan...

hello Most of my wires on my series 3 are ether broken or missing. i was wondering how hard is it to make a harness and if anyone has a good design/layout of the chassis and engine harness that i could follow when making one. cheers

Hi All I was wondering if anyone know the best place to buy a cheap but still ok air compressor. I dont mind if it second hand, i want one so i can do some sand blasting of some of my landy parts. Or best place to hire or some one who is willing to led one. Cheers

Hi ya all I need some help i have brought an engine. i started to strip it down to clean it up. I ve got to the bit of taking the timing gear cover off but i can not get the starter dog off because it just turns the whole shaft. :( How can i stop the engine from turning so i can get the starter...

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Hi I am looking for spare springs for my Lucas M418G Part number 601754. Does anyone have any spare laying around or know where that i can buy some from? cheers

hi ya I wanted some advice im cleaning the parts for my series 3. Thing like to starter motor, heater, raditator, ect... Has anyone got any good idea on how to clean them also on what is the best way to protect them once clean. I started cleanin my starter motor got most of the grease and grim...

Hi ya. Can anyone tell me how to test to see if the engine will run before i put it back into my landy. i do not have the key ignition part. is there anyway to hot wire it or something. i have seen a pic on here of Sean rebuild. How do you do what he did with his engine. Cheers

Hi ya all I was wondering is it possiable to put defender doors onto my 1975 series 3. If it does go is there anything that needs changing. (because i want windows that wind down. not slid.) Also i was Wondering if a defender dash could go into it aswell with out much work. Or is there any other...