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    Series 2 205/55/16 tyres on S2 1965?

    Presuming a SWB? Otherwise, nah. Don't.
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    Land Rover series 3 diesel

    Or phone Frida at turners.
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    Land Rover series 3 diesel

    https://smithies.co.nz/land_rover/index.htm
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    Land Rover series 3 diesel

    Get the parts manual, online, free download, and compare the part numbers.
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    101 9.00-16 tyres

    Well, sure. You'll find exceptions. But the old goodyears on my 101 are NLA, and have worn to less than 33". And still have bar grip left. The Toyo tyres are available, inexpensive, compared to the Michelin XCL's, and have a decent speed rating. I'll trade speed for acceleration by them being...
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    101 9.00-16 tyres

    846mm which is 33 inches. Close enough for a modern radial tyre, that's specified for the rim width, that's available.
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    101 9.00-16 tyres

    My mistake. 255/85 r 16.
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    101 9.00-16 tyres

    Camac, Portuguese, and peltas do them. There's a toyo open country that does a close 285 r 16. Then you're into the Indian 9 x 16 cross plys. Any photos of you 101?
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    2,5 NA to 2,25 Petrol

    Looks mil spec. An electronic 12v dizzy will be a simple drop in replacement.
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    Series 3 passenger side fuel tank

    Ethanol in petrol. Introduces water. Buy Esso supreme only. E5 Max, usually zero. Plus tank isn't full, keep driving and using both tanks.
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    Series 3 Snail heater blower

    Light bulb moment?
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    Series 3 Snail heater blower

    Run the fan straight from a 12v supply. Then use the resistor. Should be half speed...
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    Bulkhead to Upper Dash Series 3

    Cosmetic only, use 3M duck tape.
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    Quick question: can i remove a blade from parabolic springs?

    Doubt it. They don't count the leaves. As long as they know you've fitted parabolics they don't care. Afterall parabolic spring come in different specifications, three leaf springs are made from the same individual components as 4 leaf springs, bar the fourth leaf.
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    Series 3 LWB in Buckinghamshire - Front Springs

    Are the dumb irons the extended 1 ton type? If not, remove. My 109 front end doesn't move much on the suspension. That's with parabolics.
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    Quick question: can i remove a blade from parabolic springs?

    I've done this. No problem. Points regarding rivets, leaf keepers, U bolts above all relevant.
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    Series 3 109 fuel tank outrigger missing??

    Series three has the tank in the rear.
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    33" tyres too big?

    Swb half shafts are prone to failure. And work harden.
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    33" tyres too big?

    And become expert at replacing half shafts.
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    Which service kit

    It would help if you shared a little bit more detail. Which engine do you have?