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  1. MBrown

    200tdi/2.5 Turbo Diesel 19J

    Hi all, I have been out of touch with landy's for a couple of year since I sold my petrol. I am looking to buy another and have seen one which is a 1992, 90 DEFENDER TURBO DIES, 2495cc. Would that be a 200tdi or could it be a 2.5TD 19J? When looking through sites etc the year of production on...
  2. MBrown

    electronic ignition problem

    hi all, i have recentlyconverted my 2.5 defender 90 4 cyl petrol to work on electronic ignition. mostof the time it works perfectlyhowever sometimes when starting from cold it acts as if it hasfuel starvation. i put myfoot down on the accelerator slightly and it judders at whatever speed. it...
  3. MBrown

    Radiator fan specification?

    Hi all, I'm looking to replace my standard fan on my def 90 2.5 petrol with an electric fan. I can't seem to find anywhere what the air flow is on the standard fan? I have seen some fans on ebay but just want to compare air flow so I ensure I get enough cooling? Any help greatly...
  4. MBrown

    How to fit electronic ignition?

    Hi all, I want to convert my 1990 defender 90 2.5 4cyl petrol to electronic ignition. What bits do I require and where can I get them from? I have seen this, but will I need anything extra? /Is this the right part? LAND ROVER DEFENDER 4 CYL PET ELECTRONIC IGNITION KIT | eBay Or there are...
  5. MBrown

    crack in rocker cover

    Hey all, I have the 2.5 4cyl petrol, just noticed I have a crack in the rocker cover,I must have over tightened it. From making some enquiries the only ones you can get are genuine parts and cost 200! Does anyone know differently or a place to get them cheaper/anyone breaking? Many thanks,
  6. MBrown

    Petrol pipe size for 2.5 petrol to carburettor

    Hello! My father in law got me a Fuel hose, SAE J30 R6 5/16", it has been fitted connecting to the carb for about a year and it seemed to be leaking where it meets the carb, so I have tightened the jubilee clip up and now its slowly cutting through the fuel hose! Is the size I am using right...
  7. MBrown

    wide jate rings

    Hey all, I recently put a steering guard on (one of the LR tube types) and now am on the look out for some way of putting a recovery point on the front. The jate rings I have seen that are 96mm are about £50 each! Anyone know a cheap place to get them or any other good ideas? Also I have...
  8. MBrown

    Timing markers on 2.5 n/a petrol

    Hi all, For some reason my 2.5 n/a petrol 4c doesn't have any timing markers, can anyone provide a pic and show me what I'm missing/ what they should be on/what parts I need etc. Many thanks! :)
  9. MBrown

    UJ replacement

    Hi all, Looking to replace my UJs tomorrow on the front prop. I have been looking at this which is a pretty good guide: Guide to Defender Propshaft UJ Replacement | Repair My Landrover However it does mention packing the new caps with greese to prevent the needles from falling over. The...
  10. MBrown

    Steering guard help

    Hello! I was given the below second hand steering guard by a friend for my defender but can't seem to fit it. As I can't seem to all I can think is that maybe it is for a disco only? Are there any differences? Also what are peoples thoughts on these: LandRover Defender 90/110 Steering...
  11. MBrown

    Platinum spark plugs for a defender 90?

    Does anyone know where I can get some platinum spark plugs for the 2.5 petrol N/A 1991 Defender 90? What ones would I need to use.? Been on search engines all over the place and can't find what ones to use. Thank you
  12. MBrown

    Defender towbar, any difference between 90 and 110?

    Hello! I have seen this for sale: https://sslrelay.com/keen4parts.co.uk/shop/article_13/Land-Rover-Defender-110-towbar.html?sessid=4VKWkxiNdNUTaw46gucfzxoYlIlclYWp8QVBw1ernYTPO5FaQI1re0FeaX5wmX0Q&shop_param=cid%3D4%26aid%3D13%26 and although it says its for a 110, would it fit a 90? Is...
  13. MBrown

    Screeching from the engine bay when electric load put on.

    Hello! I can't identify where this screeching from my engine bay is coming from, it only happens when an electric load is put on such as lights etc. Any ideas? Any help greatly appreciated. Mark
  14. MBrown

    Help needed regarding towing equipment!

    Hello! I bought an adjustable height drop plate and a pin and ball towbar. However what extra support do I need for it below the cross member? I have this pic from someone elses landy, do I need both supports I've circled or can I just get away with the one next to the crossmember...
  15. MBrown

    What tow bars etc can you use to pull a Sankey trailer with a Nato hitch?

    Hello! I just bought the below for my landy and was wondering if it would work with any of the NATO hitches? Or how easy is it to change them to a standard tow hitch? Any help greatly appreciated. Many thanks, Mark
  16. MBrown

    Help with lowering a defender back to original height.

    Hello! I recently had a new galv chassis etc etc placed on my defender and the guy that did it put 2 inch lift on it due to a bit of miscommunication. I did think of keeping it but the wife struggles to get in it. I have just had some surgery and will be having some more making it even more...
  17. MBrown

    What companies fit galvanised chassis's?

    Hello! I realised today my land rover hand sunk on one side and after looking found that the rear off side chassis suspension mount has half snapped off! It is about time I get a galvanised chassis fitted and was wondering if any one new good companies that I can compare prices for fitting...
  18. MBrown

    whats the best way to reduce the height of my def 90?

    Hi all, I am looking to move house, however the new 1 has a height restriction onto the drive and heavy parking restrictions on the road. I probably need to get rid of 2 inche height to get it to fit! I have just bought new wheels and tyres so don't really want to change them, what other...
  19. MBrown

    Brilliant cheap tyres and wheels!

    Hi all, I just bought 5 tyres and wheels from ebay: Land Rover Defender Wheel and Tyre on eBay (end time 16-Sep-10 05:59:44 BST) I picked them up yesterday, they are being sold brand new from an official LandRover dealer for £85 each. They are very good tyres Michelin latitude cross 750...
  20. MBrown

    replacing track rod end, help!

    Hello! Just put the defender into the garage for tracking due to uneven tyre wear and have been informed I need a new track rod end - estimated by them to cost £100 to replace. I know I can get this part for around £5, but have noticed on the parts they mention L/H or R/H, does this refer to...
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