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    DVLA Problems

    Slob, Sorry for being thick but the DVLA insist that it should be on the RHS of the engine as viewed from the front. Is that what you mean or do you mean on the RHS of the vehicle (i.e Left of the engine as looking from the front)? Sorry to be a pain, DeepC
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    DVLA Problems

    The problem chaps, is that the DVLA themselves have checked my vehicle fairly thoroughly and therefore would know that I have doctored the vehicle. If someone with a Series III diesel could somehow post a photo of the location of the engine number I would be grateful. Similarly I would...
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    DVLA Problems

    The database is probably correct. Calvin says my dataplate chassis number is for a Petrol Series III hardtop. Mine is a diesel and always has been. The dataplate has been swapped at some point in the past. The previous owner has the correct 906####### Chassis Number for my vehicle on the buyers...
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    DVLA Problems

    Steve, Thanks for the info I'll check tomorrow morning in the light. Yella Disco, The chassis number on the dataplate is wrong (i.e the reg and the dataplate chassis number do not tie up on the DVLA database). The dataplate is for a petrol engined 88" (Starts 901) but my correct...
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    DVLA Problems

    Gents & Ladies, Please can you give me a bit of advice as to where I could find any vehicle identification marks on my Series III diesel 88" (1973) apart from the Data Plate on the bulkhead . The DVLA person who says there is an discrepancy between dataplate and number plate thinks the...
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    Diesel Injectors

    Can anyone recommend someone in the Beds/Herts/Cambs/Bucks area who can test my diesel injectors (Series III 88" 2.25 Diesel). Also I believe the Haynes manual talks about some special tool needed to adjust the timing on a series III diesel engine, can anyone enlighten me as to what the tool...
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    Land Rover mechanic in Beds, Herts or Cambs?

    Foley's and Aylmers are a bit too far away. Anything in the area between Bedford, Huntingdon and Stevenage? Thanks DeepC
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    Land Rover mechanic in Beds, Herts or Cambs?

    I have a 1973 Series III 88" Diesel which is in need of a little bit of loving care. Whilst fairly confident with the Haynes manual for such things as brakes and axle seals I draw the line at welding or working on diesel injectors. My Landy is an MoT failure due to a number of faults. I think...
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    Hello

    Hello Folks, Just introducing myself. I own a 1973 Series III 88" 2.25 Diesel. I live in Bedfordshire near the Cambridgeshire border. Hope to get some advice off you clever landy enthusiasts. First post will be in general discussion forum I believe. Thanks DeepC
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