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Hi I am just wondering. The old v8 need work. I have had it ten years or soon and only cost me £100 so it's done well. What are the rimmer brothers rebuild kits like? Is there any others on the market Cheers Alistair

hi thanks for the replys . i have put a new cap on it along with a new rotor are. When i had the cap off i gave the wee light or eye or what ever it is a wee clean as it is a lumination distrubutor. I would think that it will be pretty damp where she is sitting. IS there much to go wrong in...

hello alll i have a series three with a 3.5 v8 in it .I drove out the driveway on to the street it stopped and it wont even give a cough a lick or anything. i was previously running well. i thought it mate have weak spark so i have put new plugs leads and a coil and a cap on it. It has new...

Cool just wondering . I paint mine with mini roller and a brush . Seams to do the job. Like the landy nice job . I am not that confident in spraying. I also think it might look silly as my panels are not that brilliant as in straight wise .

It's just a wee general question how do you paint your landrover . Spray? Brush? Mini roller. Cheers for any replys

Ok i ment for the transfer box. It has a plate to top fill box and a distick that goes down by the transnmission brake by the looks of it. So that was all I was wanting to no if its worth buying. cheers for reply:confused:

Hello all I found on rock mountain landrover parts people that they have a dipstick kit for series landrovers. I was just wonder does any one have them? And are they any good Thanks :D

Thanks I will see if I can get it done up.

Hello all I have a rover Sd1 3.5 v8 in my wee series 3 . I take it that it is just the same as any other of the landrover 3.5 v8 ones ? .it is just the landrover ones are like half the price of the supposed sd1 motor. Help would be grateful Thanks

brill thanks i took a blanking bolt off of the old manifold the other day cheere

hello I have bought a edelbrock 500 along with a jwr manifold. I need some help as at the back of the manifold there is a largish threaded hole ( roughly around 14mm). What is it for or what goes in it ?. I have ran engine with this uncovered and it barely runs but when i cover the hole it...

hello all I am looking at buying a landrover 90 ex mod. It needs the hood reproofed. where do i get the stuff and is it hard to do? i would be grateful for sum advice thanks m333rcr:confused:

hi cheers man thought they where the same but just wanting to check. aye am not realy wanting to spend lots on it realy either do i want a bit of junks that i need to sort shortly after putting it in . i only do about 2000 miles a year in my old landy i dont want to go daft either. but...

hi i am looking a 3.5 v8 for my sereis 3. i have seen one on ebay not far away from me. It says it is out of a rover p5. i have no idea about the rover p5 will the engine be much different ie in size our engine mounts compaired to my current sd1 v8. I am only concerned a bit because it is a...

hi again Think you for all you feed back it appriciated. new plan of attack may be to try get an old rotten range rover with 3.5 or 3.9 efi or something and do it that way. I dont mind spending the money but i do if you no what i meen. I only drive her now and then for fun so spending...

hello Thanks for the reply. That was just what the kit said. You get it rebored or put in the 3.9 liners . i new i was right that will be a good i told u so.:doh: after arguing for a while with my mate . would like to but dont think i will bother with the 3.9. it is prob going to cost me...

hello i have been on the forum recently as i am looking into rebuilding my pride and joy series 3 v8. i have been looking at rebuild kits for the 3.5 sdi v8 and i have seen that it can be converted to a 3.9. With the fitting of some new liners. It says that to keep the original 3.5 just...

hello on my previous thread i . was talking about a 3.5 or 3.9 v8. It was the carb version that i saw turbo'd but anyway is the 3.5 and 3.9 the same size and they are just bored out larger? . As you will likely no it is fairly tight underneth the bonnet. atleast for the spark plugs ...

Hello all I am new to the forum so here goes . I have fully restored a series 3 1976. I put a 3.5 v8 fron a rover sdi in it su carbs . It has started to show its again . i got it for 100 pounds years ago and it has done me well. I have no idea how many miles or any thing it has done. I has...