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I noticed when checking brakes on my S111 diesel that someone has fixed a 50mm spacer between the chassis and the suspension damper (solid rubber block - between axle and chassis) any ideas why?? there seems to be very little travel - hence a very hard bouncy ride when hitting pot holes etc

Hi all, Our old oil burner had started loosing power to the point that it kangaroos along. when more throttle applied the revs drop. I got new fuel filter, took old filter off which was full of sludgyness so figured that's why she's not running right. purged the system of air. but she will not...

I was having a nightmare bleeding the brakes on my 84 2400cc oil burner I thought the hoses had ballooned, or air was trapped or the crappy britpart wheel cylinders we at fault. But no. IT WAS ME!!! To fit the springs correctly on the rear wheels, the bottom spring goes shoe to...

I have a working X6 superwinch that came with the latest acquisition and I'd like to service it. The last owner just about knew how to get into his landrover let alone service it in any way. so i'd like some tips on servicing the winch - basically how to strip and rebuild. I could just take...

Clutch seems to work okay. When driving there is normal travel and it engages the gearbox ok. The problem is selecting 1st or second. It is easer to select first after locating second and then moving forward into 1st. worse when cold. clean oil in Gearbox any ideas before I start...

Glow Plug Upgrade Kit (Series 3 Diesel) DA1057 Island 4x4 - Specialists in Land Rover and Range Rover Parts and accessories for all models. UK and worldwide mail order. Has anyone tried these out? are they any good? or should i get normal glow plugs from paddocks for my S3 2282cc derv M

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aftanuun recently bought this landy and the guy says its an old sherpa engine, how does one tell...........whom should i ask? My neighbour has a 2.5derv sherpa engine and its different to this one:confused:. I think its a 2,25derv coz it couldn't pull jordans pants down;)

I'm trying to start a s3 2.5 diesel that hasn't started for 18months!! I tryed earlier with a 70ah batt off my van, but it didn't fire up, but it wasn't turning quickly at all. so tomorrow i will try with two 70ah batts in parallel, is there anything i should do that would help to see if...

I can't seem to get a spark......she was running great and then cut out and wouldn't start. checked plug against block no spark with dizzy cap removed no spark between points. lead from coil to dizzy checked against block no spark I'm running out of ideas I bought and fitted the...

I've got brake fluid leaking in the foot well just behind the pedal. got no manual so cant see was seal will have gone.:confused: tandem braking system - servo assisted....wot els d'yer need 2 kno

Heres one for all you experts I will soon be aquiring a S3 Ltwt 2/14 petrol 1979. I was wondering which is the better engine + gearbox conversion V8 or V6 as per normal cost is s factor but this is a second vehicle for use on the farm pulling trailers and maybe a bit of fun so mpg is no major...

hi guys, I've just bought a 79 series 3 ltwt ex mod 12v its RHD and as I live in France I need to change the head lights, I found these on fleabay Land Rover Series II / III Sealed Beam Light Kit LHD on eBay (end time 05-Jun-10 17:55:25 BST) are they any good for what i need - the current...

i have agreed to buy a Landy series 3 1982 SWB. The mechanic said she is middle of the road, the engine is a good one and chassis and bulk head both ok. He is going to weld a plate in the footwell and put new door tops and get it through an MOT. We have agreed that if I like it after the test...

i am hoping to become the proud owner of an 1982 series III SWB landy. so will most likley tapping you guys up for all kinds of advice. so any way....hello from the latest newbie!! mikee