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Anybody bought a good set of brake drums that work ok. I bought some from a well known supplier and they are ****. The brakes judder and the pedal moves up and down when pressed. 10inch

I have just put my s3 back on the road. It now has a 2.5 na diesel. The conversion was quite straight forward. I am very happy with the result. It's not fast but does seem to get 30ish to the gallon. The only problem I have is that the engine is rather smokey when first started from cold. When...

I have a series 3 with a 2.5 na defender engine. The radiator is standard s3. I bought a new bottom rad hose but the end that goes onto the water pump is way too small. Anybody any ideas about what hose to use?

I have a series 3 with a 2.5 na engine. It has the standard s3 radiator. I need a new bottom rad hose. The standard one from an s3 looks the right shape and length but the end that goes onto the water pump is too narrow. Anybody any ideas?

Hello everybody, have fitted 2.5na into my series 3 and have just one small problem to solve. The temp gauge does does not work with the defender temp sender. I have a sender from original 2.25 petrol engine but the threads are different. Anybody solved this problem. Thanks for your help.

Any suggestions where the best and reasonably priced Place to buy a rear diff. Mines is clunking like a train.

Hello, has anybody put an lt77 defender 5 speed gear box using the Ashcroft conversion kit where you use the standard transfer box at the back. I am wonder what it is like and do you have to mod the front and rear props. Thanks for your help. Is there any tricky about this on version. I have...

The end is now in sight. I have just about completed the conversion of my s3 to diesel using the old 2.5na engine. The conversion was a little more tricky than i thought but i am looking forward to taking the old girl for a spin, once a have got the breaks working again. I decided I did not want...

Have a weber carb for sale, came of my old petrol series 3 engine. Works fine. Best offer and I am willing to post.

Have for sale brand new distributor for 2.25 petrol. Make a sensible offer and i am willing to post. postage should be about 10 quid to most areas of uk.

Hello, I am looking for a series 3 diesel inlet manifold. If you have one please contact me with price. You would need to post as I live in the north of Scotland.

Anybody changed the bonnet frame on a series 3. Where did you get the genuine rivets and how did you do it. Thanks for your help.

Hello anybody got the breather system from a 2.5na diesel from a military spec vehicle.:)

Hello just purchase engine of ebay and it has arrived without any fuel lines or diesel filter:mad:. If you have fuel lines and filter from a defender with a 2.5na engine give me an email and we will see if we can agree a price.:) I am fitting it into a S3 petrol.

Hello anybody wired up the heater plugs when converting their petrol landy to diesel. Was wondering how you did it. I already have diesel ignition switch.

Hello - can anybody tell me if the 2.25 diesel inlet manifold fits onto the 2.5na defender engine. I am replacing my old petrol engine with 2.5na defender engine just incase you are wondering why I need to know. Also does the 2.25 diesel exhaust manifold fit? Thanks for your help:)

I am looking for a 2.5na diesel engine from a defender to fit into my series 3. I am looking for a low mileage non smoking engine that is in very good condition. Please can someone help otherwise its ebay. I need a complete engine. Thanks:)

Can anybody tell me why the "for sale" section is full of very old ads. This is bloody stupid. You search for an item and you think, yes, somebody is selling just what you are looking for. You then look at the ad more carefully and its dated January 2008 - Bloody stupid section.

Hello does the LT77 bell housing from a defender fit on to a series gearbox. I want to know because I might have the chance of getting a 2.5na diesel from a defender but it has no bell housing. Thanks foe help.

Hope nobody is going to shout at me for posting a wanted item in this section, but if you have a 5 bearing 2.25 petrol engine spare I am looking for one. My own engine blows and eats oil. Its for my S3.