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    2001 td5

    hi, I'm thinking of swapping my 300tdi 90 for a 2001 td5 with 99k on the clock, i'm a bit worried though because i have heard that the early td5's had problems :S can anyone help ? it may be that it is just a one of vehicle that has had a problem however the reason i'm getting rid of the 300 is...
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    Defender insurance at 17???

    i'm 17 and have third party insurance on my defender 90 for 1500 quid with the NFU however i think they only insured me because we have all our tractors etc with them any way its worth a ring !
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    300tdi egr

    I have been reading through old threads on egr removal and blanking kits, and the sound very good. But they all seemed to be about disco's ! will i get the same results on my 1995 defender and how do i do it ? can i just put the blanking plate on and not remove anything and not replace any hoses...
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    lift pump gasket

    hi i am in the process of replacing the lift pump on my 300tdi, i am struggling to remove the old gasket however as it is stuck to the block. has anyone got any top tips on how to do this i have tried scrapping at it but its stuck fast and although bits come of it wont budge !
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    perkins for sale

    okay sorry.if anyone is interested in a perkins please see the for salesection :)
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    perkins for sale

    hi i have a perkins turbo diesel engine
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    2 inch lift.

    hi im quite new to landrovership. i have a 1995 300tdi 90, and i am thinking of giving it a 2 inch lift. terra firma has been recomended to me as a good make to use, any issues? also im not quite sure what i need. terra firma sell kits which include springs and shock absorbers but i have been...
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    Td5 into a series 2a

    originally a combine engine but at the moment its in a scrap range rover classic and it fits that engine bay alright so i reckon id get it in my lightweight but probably wont if its just going to destroy it!
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    overdrive

    im looking for and overdrive has anyone got one? and should i trust ebay? are there any major problems that they could have that arent obvious thanks:)
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    Td5 into a series 2a

    do you know how many lb ft of torque a perkins phaser is likely to give out and is this a good idea in a series 3 gearbox?:) sorry for hijaking your thread
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    24v to 12v

    nice it sounds like it! have you still got and if you have can i see some pics im new to landys and have a scrap range rover as well as my lightweight are there any axle parts i could use of this apart from the diffs :D
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    24v to 12v

    right thanks im likeing the sound of two alternators do you know wether a range rover v8 fits the series 3 gearbox and if so would a perkins td from a range rover fit the series gearbox? :) ive also heard that the big perkins would snap the half shafts is this the case and would it wreck my...
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    24v to 12v

    hi how hard would it be for me to convert my 24v ffr lightweight to 12v so i can fit a v8 do i just need to lower the voltage or do i need to change electrical components aswell? thanks
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    parabolic springs

    alright thanks i only wanted the lift for looks anyway as like you ive only ever been stuck on the axles and springs my landy is a lightweight so by the sound of it i already have the lift unless i fit parabolics :) <(")
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    parabolic springs

    hi can any one help me i am thinking of fitting parabolic springs to my series 3 and want to know what ones to get and can i give my landy a 2 inch lift?