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    trip tachometer

    2.25 petrol B reg SWB pickup. The Smiths trip meter does not work. The speedo works fine, the mileometer works fine. The trip meter gets to 40 and then makes an annoying clicking sound. This goes on reset back to zero. The dials for 1/10 and miles does not move as far as i can see. 40 comes up...
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    breather pipes

    2.25 petrol defender B reg. I replaced the front axle breather. The hooked end terminates in the engine compartment. I note the rear axle breather terminates on the under carriage. What are the other two breather pipes i see at the rear of the engine compartment? Thank you
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    pick up to cabin conversion

    I have a swb pick up 1984. I have bought a roof. once i have the sides and tail gate, how much work is it to convert to a non pick up model? And vice versa? Is it something that can be done easily in an hour or two or does it need a specialist garage to do? any tips
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    front seat upgrade

    I have a great 1984 SWB 90 pick up petrol 2.25l. The ride is not comfortable and the gear stick vibrates at high revs in all gears. (discussed in previous thread) The seats are original and a bit tired. What are my options? If i look to buy second hand seats what years and models defender are...
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    axle/wheel oil leak

    90 SWB petrol 1984 front passenger wheel is leaking oil around the rubber axle hub cap. and there is a high pitch whirr from the wheel on driving. Is the fix to remove the wheel and to look to change out the oil seal rings on the axle?
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    instrument dash wiring

    I have a 1984 2.25 petrol SWB 90 pick up. I have a fuel gauge and temperature gauge in place. I had an idea to add in an oil pressure gauge into the spare dial.. Before I do I have some questions about the wiring; in the wiring bundle there are four unused cables; a black and brown pair and a...
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    identify part in garage find

    i have one of these see attachment. from a garage find of 1970-1990s land rover parts. thanks
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    Garage find of landrover bits-- help identify parts

    can i start with a silly question; The RTC3184 oil filter element goes where? I have replaced my oil filter on my 2.25 petrol 90 and it came in a sealed unit. What am i missing here? also look in the attached file. what are these two similar parts? thanks
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    gear box identification and drain plugs

    :welcome2: I have a landy that has no service history so as part of my servicing I wish to change the gearbox oil on my 1984 SWB petrol 2.25l gearbox and transfer box. I have identified fillers and drain plugs My 5 speed gearbox looks to have 2 drain plugs, one underneath and another nearby...
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    LED bulbs for my 1984 90

    Are there LED bulbs that can be directly swopped in to my 1984 90 without any other modifications? has anybody good/bad experience of such bulbs?
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    gear stick vibrates in third gear

    I have a great 2.25 petrol 90 from 1984 SWB pick up. It drives well and is comfortable yet there is great high frequency, low magnitude vibration of the gear stick in 3rd gear (high). (five forward gears in the gearbox) . The suspension is good with new springs. The tyres are in need of...
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    replacement seats for a 1984 90

    I have a great SWB 90 pickup from 1984. The front seats in it are original yet a bit tired/worn and split at the seams. What options are there to get more comfort yet stick with original look? Are these same seats available to buy? to repair? Or should i forget the image and go for new...
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    adding a hard top to a 1984 90 pickup

    I have a great 1984 90 pick up (Petrol 2.25). I am keen to find (perhaps on ebay) a hard top to fit on. The plan then will be to allow it to carry more than 3 passengers. I will want side windows rather than the van option. I have a few questions about this. What hard tops will fit and which...
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    key fob for a 1984 90

    I have a great SWB 1984 2.25 90. One of the ignition keys is broken out of the original fob c/w light. Any tips on replacement fobs that will fit this key? or replacement keys to fit the fob? I know about express keys but what i am looking for here are original key fobs that will fit this...
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    1984 SWB Landrover

    I have a 1984 SWB petrol 2.25 pickup. Low mileage and it is great fun. Delighted with it. Does 50mph only. All original parts. No service history. a bit daunted where to start. I have replaced oil and air filter. changed engine oil and radiator fluid. new bulbs. Alternator voltage runs at...
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