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    Which engine no numbers so no idea

    I have a 90 turbo diesel registered in 1988 I have looked at the haynes manual for the location of the engine numbers but could not find any. My mate has a 90 same age but his engine is different he says its a 200tdi but another mate says its not, I have no idea what engine is in mine but it...
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    90 dashboard replacement

    any idea where to source one? I presume a new one will be a similar price to a small island
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    90 dashboard replacement

    I am thinking of replacing the dash in my 1988 90 as this one is very tatty. Does anyone know where I can buy a replacement and if the dash from a newer landy will fit? I know the latest model wont as the front vents are not fitted anymore but will a td5 fit is there a lot of...
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    Paint removal

    might try that dont want painted plate would like good old fashioned ally
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    Paint removal

    Really appreciate the help. The previous owner painted the chequer plates on the wing tops the bonnet ,sills in fact they painted every part of the landy mat green including the wipers. The plates look good I think they have been shaped by somebody who knew what they were doing! Thanks for...
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    Paint removal

    souns expensive but I can see where you are coming from,paint it right paint it once was advice I was given but I dont know a lot about paint so any tips where to seek the knowledge? Also I need to take the paint off the checker plate any tips?
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    Paint removal

    Thanks for that it looks as though theres lots of work ahead!!!! did you fill the dents or not if so is it standard filler and if so does it need to be on the alluminium?
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    Paint removal

    :doh:My 90 has had the worst mat green paint job ever. Does anyone know of anything that will strip the paint without going back to bare metal? the original colour was blue and I would like to respray it without starting from scratch. Thanks
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    Sloppy steering

    Tyres are 235 70 16 not on standard rims seems to sit quite high. the transfer box looks to be leaking slightly and if you grip the front prop it will turn in the transfer box slightly is this normal? get a bit of a knock when changing gear at low speed. I have not had a landy before but from...
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    Sloppy steering

    Hi i am new to the land rover world so expect some crazy questions but will learn as we go along. can any one tell me how to tighten the steering on my 1988 LR90 TD it has a bit of play when on the road. also front prop shaft seems a little slack into th transfer box. Do I need to contact the...