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  1. smbaker

    Hertfordshire Lanes?????

    Love the vids! :)
  2. smbaker

    James's rebuild thread

    Excellent thread! Just noticed your Reg !!!..... Ours is S46TWJ :)
  3. smbaker

    booming air box 300tdi???

    Possible the silencer internals are rotten and baffles are no longer !!
  4. smbaker

    300tdi struggling to pass 70mph

    My 90 will sit comfortably at indicated 70mph on a light throttle and has some in hand to accelerate and overtake. (unmodified) Have you checked engine rpm at full throttle? are you sure about final drive ratio's ? Tyre size? If ratios have been altered you might just be running out of usable...
  5. smbaker

    fuel and oil

    Mineral 2 stroke oil.
  6. smbaker

    Question about very light steering

    Check steering geometry.........too much toe in can make it twitchy.
  7. smbaker

    Servicing in Harlow area

    It's a bit further east down the A120 at Gosfield but Ed at LRS engineering come highly recommended. LRS Engineering Land Rover Specialist Essex
  8. smbaker

    300tdi engine oil over fill???

    Have run 120 miles since correcting level. all appears stable! Thanks for replies Steve
  9. smbaker

    300tdi engine oil over fill???

    Will do, thanks.
  10. smbaker

    300tdi engine oil over fill???

    Thanks for responses. Have been out and dropped nearly 2 Lt via sump plug!
  11. smbaker

    300tdi engine oil over fill???

    They did filter and oil change so should have checked level afterwards ? My only concern is whether any damage can be done running with too much oil?
  12. smbaker

    300tdi engine oil over fill???

    Had our Defender serviced by a Land Rover specialist Xmas eve. I noticed when I dipped the oil before using it Saturday that the engine oil is more than an inch above the full mark on dipstick!!!! Checked when Hot and the same. Any reason why they might have done this? It wasn't using or...
  13. smbaker

    300tdi clutch slave

    I need to buy a new clutch slave. I am unsure which one to buy. My R380 gearbox serial number 3rd numeral is illegible/ non existent. All I have is:- 56A06*4286K. Can anybody tell me if there are any physical differences between FTC5072 and FTC5202 please so I can identify which I have. It's...
  14. smbaker

    Steering wheel cancel pegs?

    My wheel is a Mota Lita from Mudstuff and the supplied Boss accepts indicator cancel ring.
  15. smbaker

    Steering wheel cancel pegs?

    The indicator cancel ring is made of spring steel of some sort that clamps around the steering wheel boss. I removed it using a pair of circlip pliers and then fitted to new wheel in reverse. :)
  16. smbaker

    The '98 300tdi with 62000 miles

    Pukka, very nice. Surprised it needed chassis at a mere 60k miles. Hoping to get my '98' to a similar standard eventually. Usually end up doing a dozen extra jobs on the way to finishing the one I started !;)
  17. smbaker

    Judder starting off

    Can the main seal be replaced with engine in situ and box out on 300tdi, or does motor need to come out?........mine suffering the same symptoms. :)
  18. smbaker

    Viscous Fan on a 300TDI

    Land Rover VISCOUS Hub Spanner PM1132 - YouTube Does this help.........
  19. smbaker

    Defender 300 sump removal

    Thanks for reply. I was wondering how much dismantling is required to actually get it out? i.e Roll bar, prop shaft? Does front engine acoustic cover come out once axle is dropped by jacking on chassis?
  20. smbaker

    Defender 300 sump removal

    My sump joint appears to be leaking. Anyone give any pointers to removing sump to replace sealant please?
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