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Hello, Considering selling my 90 which I use around the farm and occasional popping to the shop. Have no idea what it is worth or if someone would be interested - not to mention I don't think I can post in the for sale section. Depending on what you guys say, I will either sell or rebuild...

This is a little of an introduction really. I purchased my defender in desperation as a necessity for a work horse and quickly fell in love with it - that was 7 years ago! I enjoyed her so much that I decided to rebuild her after a hard life... I joined the forum for information initially and...

Hi, Anyone know the thread Type used for the fuel lines? 2 conflicting threads I found via the search button suggest BSP and NPT. This is for the feed and return lines, I want to replace the lines with new AN braided lines and fittings as the old I very fooked. For a 200tdi 90 just incase...

Evening, I noticed the head bolt kit I ordered never came with bolt washers and I can seem to find any info. I would presume with aluminium heads that hardened steel washers would need to be used? Not just any washer from the tool box. Anyone know? If so, where to get them? Many thanks

Morning, I tried search and google but cannot find a definite answer. I checked the haynes manual and it calls for change of the rod cap bolts but doesn't say anything about mains cap bolts so I checked the torque settings section to see if they are stretch bolts. It states no angle is to be...

Good morning, Can anyone confirm that the cam bearing oil wholes should be at the '4 o'clock' position - assuming the block is upright and the view point is from the timing side? I am currently re-building my 200 tdi and found the bearings to be in said position but had also been installed...

Can anyone shed some light on a problem. My water temp and fuel gauge both read wrong. Temp gauge is always hot (car is not) and fuel gauge won't go below half. Things I've done: new senders, new voltage regulator (on the back of the alternator) and pulled the dash apart looking for a...

As the title says, coasting in gear or neutral causes loud loud banging. So far Ive took the front prop off but no change, checked the UJs. The rear prop has no play but it sounds like its coming from the front. Turned the engine off while it was doing it and it carried on... Time for...

:( My short ownership of my landy has come to an end already I fear. Last couple days my landy has been getting hot and I couldnt understand why. Checked cooland and pipes etc Then yesterday It went into the red and I couldnt pull over but when I finally managed to, upon deceleration I...

Hi Ive been lurking around the forum for a long time, abusing the search button mainly :) But I've ran into a problem and cant find a clean answer. My thermostat housing has starting leaking, i need to remove and redo the gasket. What is the best way on going about this, it looks like the 3...