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    R380 drain plug

    Quick question if I may. Is the R380 main gearbox drain plug right at the bottom centre of the gearbox? I was having a look underneath my 300Tdi today and found a threaded hole that looked like it might be a drain plug but with no plug, about half inch thread. Haynes doesn't say where the...
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    Utility Platform?

    So basically, you want your project doing for you? ;) My input would be that you'd need to think about lighting and markings (reflectors), you can have somethinng extending from the rear of the vehicle by 1 metre before you need to fit lighting and reflectors to it, and that's only if what...
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    300 Tdi cam belt change

    Has anybody changed a cam belt on a 300 Tdi themselves? I've ready Haynes and it looks fairly straight forward but do you really need the special tools or is it possible to improvise. Any advice would be appreciated :)
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    Front chassis repair

    Based Manchester. Might look at having a go myself and if I bodge it I can always pay somebody to put it right!
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    Front chassis repair

    There in lies the problem, I have no idea how to weld... Would I need a MIG welder for that or could I get away with arc?
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    Front chassis repair

    Well, bought a 110 a couple of weeks ago and had the first opportunity this afternoon to get the jet wash on it. Anyway, I wasn't surprised to find what appeared to be chewing gum covering a hole in the chassis under all the waxoyl! It's on the near side front chassis rail, on the outside...
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    Hello all - just bought my first Landy

    Thanks for the welcome fellas. I've been doing a lot of reading on this site before buying and it hasn't put me off so far! Jobs completed tonight: 1. Deposited piles of rust on drive, from door bottoms 2. Deposited piles of dried mud on drive. It should pull a bit better now without...
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    Hello all - just bought my first Landy

    Hello all, I've just bit the bullet and bought my first Land Rover, a 1994 110 CSW 300Tdi. Where do I start, so many things I need to check and want to do. I realise the process of maintaining and modding Land Rovers never ends but I've got the longest list of stuff to do, first of which is...