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As title says I got a loud rumble! If I'm going anything above say 45 and then let of the accelerator I get a massive rumbling noise! Put power back on even just a small bit it goes. So bit of play in the drive system somewhere I'd say. Anyone else had this and is my gearbox on its way out...

I have developed a new dilema to deal with. A few days ago i noticed when you turn it on the 1st and 2nd time it would cut out after about 2 seconds of running. 3rd time always started and ran ok! It didnt do it all the time but yesterday became more frequent. Now on my way to work this...

Went off roading on Sunday and apppear to have broke my diff I think. Basically when I was stuck and trying to get out my landy let out a loud clonk and I lost all drive to front wheels. Now when I drove it back if I went up to 30mph I would get what can only be described as a death wobble...

Well went to matchams pay and play today. Was having a great day! Managed everything there and was really pleased how the old defender was going. That was until I went down a purpose dug out hole! I done some depth checking 1st with a big pole and it was quite shallow. So I thought I'd have ago...

Just saw this on eBay and surely its not legal! Any stolen car can have a new I'd and more worrying is how many people want these Item number: 191026289283 Sorry can't do link I still can't work this poxy tablet thing! Fingers crossed its not been posted already if so you all have my deepest...

Anybody got a pair of visors kicking about nice and cheap :D any condition? Dunno where mine have gone

Well after quite a while of having no nearside indicator I thought I would investigate further after no luck elsewhere. I opened a real can of worms! It turned out I had 3 different bits of wiring looms all bodged in with chocolate blocks and twisted wires! Wires that were not connected at...

a pair of cobra monaco s seats in black, came out of my defender a month ago and have solid box frames on them, but will need adjusting to fit normal seatbox bolt holes drivers seat in good condition Passengers has a small tear in the side about 2" long and a few other little nicks and marks...

Anyone fancy a day out on the plains? Been working loads and need a break

Does anyone know if matchams is still open? Or do they close this time of year? With all this crap weather i fancy doing a bit of offroading but may settle for a day at the plains not fully decided yet or may even try and find the lanes a fellow member showed me

Anyone fancy a trip over to the plains or surrounding areas? Thinking maybe 8th Dec but need to see if the mod have got any big training events going on 1st. Dont particuly know where im going but i need to invest in a good map unless someone does? Im sure it must be wet enough?

I know its not a landy but you never know one of you out there might no something about them as its new to me. If not next point of call is mercedes but seeing as they buggered my intercooler bracket last time i thought id investigate myself 1st. So basically i got a mercedes vario 814d 2001...

got a problem with me window wipers on me plaxton cheetah which is a Mercedes vario 814 basically. The wipers park in a normal position but when you turn them on they go down lower before coming up which causes them to run of the screen. They also every now and again hit each other (drivers...

anyone from bournemouth/southampton area got any van 90 van sides kicking about they wanna sell?

Ok i done a search but still bit confused. My 90 is 1989 used to be a 19j but nows a 300tdi dont know if that matters anyway I think the swivel bearings have gone. I have major wobble on the n/s wheel up and down and when on full lock it has loud clunking noises. Its not the wheel bearing...

Hi lady's, gentlemen and the rest, I asked about this a while ago but i was confused about this extra panel on my hardtop sides on my 90. So today i thought i would strip it apart and realised ( i believe ) this extra panel does not belong there as i look at pics n the sides are one panel...

Hi any help would be a great help. I have been searching for ages but no joy and i cant even find it in the parts diagram bit :confused: Basically it bolts on top of the capping of the rear tub sides and goes upto the roof. The side panels seem to sit up against it and goes to the door on...

looking for a cheap spare wheel and tyre for my 89 defender not bothered about condition of wheel and just a few mm of tread will do. anywhere around lymington, christchurch, bournemouth kind of area would be preffered many thanks mlucas110

hi everyone i have been searching the threads for my answer but no joy as yet. Bassically i get a funny rumble from my gearbox area when de-accelerating. Not always but quite often but as soon as you accelerate or even just rest your foot on the throttle it will go. Also sometimes when i pull...

Hi everyone bit late at introducing myself but better late than never i always say, As the title says im new from near ringwood hampshire/dorset I currently own a landrover defender 1989 hardtop which i have had about 3 months and have a great love/hate relationship with so far. The wife has...