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Hi guys, been cleaning up the flywheel today and noticed I have 2 broken teeth, opposite sides of flywheel. I was thinking of building up weld on the two offending teeth and filing back. Or probably to change the ring gear depending how easily done that is. Looks like it comes off clutch...

How do I spot a Salisbury axle. Do they look much different from a rover axles?

Hi Got an issue with the brake lights and wanted some advice to have a go at fixing myself. I’ve got a 2a and someone put a Isuzu Diesel engine in. Electrics arnt great to say the least. My main concern is that the brake lights are out. I have replaced the units and bulbs and brake switch as...

The time has come to admit that im crap at changing down my 2a box Any tips or exacting techniques to crack it ? Cheers

What gauge are the series door frames made up of ?

hi folks just can anyone help with the following? Bought a lwb station wagon recently (a proper hybrid/ all sorts of bits) with a isuzu 4jb1 Diesel engine fitted. Runs lovely. Is it quite common to put these engines in land rovers? The second row doors are one piece. Were they all like that or...

Right then. Desperately after a series Land Rover again to have a toy through the winter for the kids. My 2 and 3 year old bloody love my vintage bits and bobs. My SWB is in hundreds of bits and no where near being rebuilt until the boys are at school. I’ve seen some reasonably priced ex mod...

Hi I’m after some advice or pointers on what to look for specificity on a series 2a 109. I know SWB but I’ve not really had anything to do with lwb models, so obviously I’ll be looking at chassis, bulkhead etc. But are there other bits I need to be looking at specifically? Cheers

Hi Wondered if anyone has any experience of fitting forward facing rear seats in the rear of a SWB? Can it be done has it been done etc Thanks

As the title suggests, how do I bump a thread of mine? And I’m guessing that this puts it nearer the top of the page ?

For sale is my 1966 Massey Ferguson 135 tractor. It’s a very clean straight and reliable little tractor. Stepped/bent axel type. This week i have : rebuilt the brakes Changed rear axel oil seals Replaced rear end oil Replaced horn New front wheels and tyres fitted Good matching pair of rear...

Plan to replace the clutch whilst I have the gearbox out. This would be the first clutch that I have had a go on thought so any tips and advice would be really handy. Preferably don’t want to bugger it up, need to get it done properly once! There is a very helpful video on YouTube, a chap...

Right plan to do lots over the next coming months to the Landy. Firstly I want to do some repairs to the chassis so yesterday I fetched out the gearbox. Hasn’t been driven for at least four years now, but I remember very occasionally it would almost feel like the gear was stuck and no matter...

Hi any tried and tested ways of achieving the removal of the gearbox crossmember easily enough? Been reading about spreading the chassis rails slightly apart to help the hitting the crossmember with a lump of wood and lump hammer? Is it not welded in place then? Cheers

Hopefully i will be tackling repairing the bulkhead on my series 2a this winter namely the a posts and the foot wells. Just after a bit of advice on the best way to achieve this before starting. Such as would removing the bulkhead be advisable or can I get away with it in position etc. Any...

Hi all Had a look on google yesterday and found very expensive brand new bulkheads, a little more looking and I found a company called YRM metal solutions. The website seemed very genuine. Very reasonably priced repair bulkhead parts. Has anybody used them? Any quick reviews from anybody...

Hi If anyone is a member on the fordson tractor pages forum please get in touch. I'm desperate to join the forum and have tried countless times for over two years, but my account never gets any where never gets authorised at there end. I get the email saying thanks and part of the the...

Not Landy related but bloody annoying me. I've got an old pug 305 Diesel estate. It needs new hand brake cables. That's where my problem starts! No body really makes them any more, but have been given two part numbers for the correct cables and checked it with the relevant manufactures online...

Hi Has anyone tried putting babies and car seats in the rear seats of a fourtrak? Obviously there three doors is going to make life that bit harder but is there space to do it easily enough?

Hi As the title suggests I'm looking to buy a discovery series 2 with a budget of arroud £4K If anyone could point me in the right direction with regards to what i need to look out for in terms of common problems etc it will be much appreciated. Thanks