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    Its enough to make you cry

    What is our favourite company doing.... Land Rover DC100 Sport - New Land Rover Defender Sport - Photos - Frankfurt Motor Show 2011 - MSN Cars UK
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    MOT failure

    Suddenly hit with these MOT failures, yet last year nothing and only done 700 miles since, rather disappointing and frustrating to say the least. Has the tester been over zealous? You have no appeal. Any pointers about the following are much appreciated. 1 Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide...
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    Clutch slip

    Having replaced the head gasket (blown in two places) and all upper gaskets to cure various leaks, and oil change to boot the engine is running sweetly. Unfortunately oil is now leaking from flywheel drain hole and clutch slipping really badly. Presumably the crankcase rear oil seal has gone and...
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    More miles per gallon

    Having reached the dizzy heights of 12.9 mpg from 2.25 petrol 1976 88, and with the rocketing cost of petrol, wondering if anyone has any tips on getting more miles per gallon. Intend to keep the petrol engine to preserve originality.
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    Head gasket material

    Planning to replace head gasket over Christmas holiday, lot of creamy white stuff in breather etc but not losing that much water. Wondering what is better – copper or fibre gasket material? Appreciate any thoughts.
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    Replacing fuel sender

    Had to replace leaking fuel tank so decided to replace fuel sender unit at same time as it was giving inaccurate readings. (ie, thought tank was almost empty, put in 25ltr and fuel gauge showed full). Previous owner says he replaced sender recently. The vehicle is negative earthed and the old...
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    Circle of Landrover life – now complete

    When you are growing up in Britain your world is Hornby, Scalextric, Airfix, Spitfires, Hurricanes, Lancasters, Concorde, you have 5/6 Corgi/Dinky Landrovers and you want one when you grow up. Fishing and ladies take over in the teen's, the urge to own decreased but a soft spot always remained...
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    Series 3 oil leaking from flywheel housing drain hole

    Hello all Finally satisfied the dream and acquired 1976 series 3 for son and me. Getting used to water coming in and oil leaking out. Sorted out some bodywork issues and now turn to mechanical side. Notice oil dripping out of flywheel housing drain plug after use. Appreciate any pointers as...
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