1. coverworks08

    v8 series with lt77 gearbox?

    i ended up doing the conversion and its well worth it !!
  2. coverworks08

    What gearbox for a V8 conversion???

    hello, has anyone else tried a r380 or lt 77 gearbox in a series?does it improve the ride with "less slack" in the drive chain? i am not able to move my engine forward as required with Ashcroft kit...have i any other options?thanks
  3. coverworks08

    v8 series with lt77 gearbox?

    thanks for all the input...it seems i may be looking for problems and better to leave it as it is! ....i will work with what i have....cheers
  4. coverworks08

    v8 series with lt77 gearbox?

    hello, thanks for your replies, i have a Salisbury Rear Axle...i already have free wheeling hubs fitted and over drive fitted! but still would like to a smoother gearbox than my current one with less movement through the drive train....the engine is only a 3.5efi . i could get a custom heavy...
  5. coverworks08

    v8 series with lt77 gearbox?

    hi, i have a v8 series 3 land rover with its original gearbox...i want to fit a lt77 gearbox without transfer box making it rear wheel drive only...does anyone have any advise on which is the best way to go about this?i know i am going to be asked why?? i do not do off roading and have never...
  6. coverworks08

    large series wheel size help please?

    that makes me a vain nobs then for wanting bigger wheels
  7. coverworks08

    large series wheel size help please?

    hi, no its just for a driving around on the weekends...no for off road,or long trips, cheers
  8. coverworks08

    large series wheel size help please?

    hi all, i am fitting new wheels/tyres ...whats the very largest wheels i can fit to my series?any pictures?thank you
  9. coverworks08

    sva coil sprung 88" legal question??

    thanks, that is what i thought aswell but i did speak with richard at "glencoyne" he was very helpful and said it may need a test to be 100% ! ...it seem the truck may have been an ex military.... being declared as manufactured in 1969(notes on v5) and being first registered in 1979...cheers rob
  10. coverworks08

    sva coil sprung 88" legal question??

    hi, thanks for your reply... no i haven't spoken with them as i am not sure anything that is discussed over the phone will help as i could get one answer today and another answer if i phoned next week! cheers rob
  11. coverworks08

    sva coil sprung 88" legal question??

    good day, i have purchased a coil sprung 88" land rover first registered in 1979 which has a coil sprung chassis and 1973 range rovers axles and v8.....the chassis was purchased from "Designa Chassis"the chassis was purchased in 1997(i have original invoice )i was told that if this rebuild was...
  12. coverworks08

    v8 into series 2 devon

    hi all, i am looking for someone devon to fit a rover v8 into my series 2 land rover, anyone i can contact?thanks rob