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    Tdi 300 V Td5 Engines

    Thinking of selling my 1978 Series 3. Can't be without a Landy toy to compliment my D4. So I am thinking of looking for a nice Defender that I can just chuck chainsaws and the like in the back, also that will tow a trailer of log's with ease. Can anyone give me some advice? Not sure if I should...
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    200Tdi Versus 300Tdi

    I'm thinking of buying a Defender to add to my D4 and Series 3. Could anyone give any advice as to the pro's and con's of a 300 Tdi over a 200 Tdi? Or vice versa.. Stuboy
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    Engine Cut's Out When Warm.

    Hi, I have a 78 Series 3 with an 88 Defender 2.5 Petrol Engine fitted. Starts first tine (generally!!) runs as sweet as a nut until it get's warm and I'm only talking about going 5 miles or so then cuts out. Generally at a junction or when you blip the throttle. It just won't start again until...
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    Fuel Starvation/Evaporation?

    Hi Again all, My 78 Series 3 is fitted with an 88 2.5 Defender Petrol Engine. Generally runs as sweet as a nut, however!! In this recent spell of hot weather it has cut out twice and just won't start again until it has cooled down. This is after traveling maybe 4 or 5 miles and when I have...
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    Exhaust Popping 2.5 Petrol

    Hi, I have a Series 3 with an Defender 110 2.5 petrol engine fitted. I have recently had an electronic ignition conversion put on which has improved starting and power, which is great. However, over the past few days I have noticed a popping coming from the exhaust. This is most noticeable...
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    Series 3 Electronic Ignition.

    Hi All, Can anyone give me some advice please. I have a 1978 Series 3 fitted with a 1988 2.5 petrol engine from I am told a 110 Defender. Having problems keeping the points set for any length of time. At best a hundred miles or so before it starts to run rough again. Sweet as a nut when gap is...
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    Hi All, Yet another Newbie...

    Hi All, Stuart here from deepest Berkshire,,,, well Maidenhead anyway. I have been a Land Rover owner for years but most have been new or nearly new. However I have just become the proud owner of a 1978 Series 3 88". My first old Landy and I just love it. Although like James Bond good job I...
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