1. Cavey_P38

    Any Tips for setting the tracking on my 110

    Hi Guys my 110 project limps ever nearer to MOT Having driven it up to Barn and back a few times i can feel on the steering that it is scuffing and scrubbing I had to change both the drag link and track rod a both were bent so counting the thread turns wasn't ideal. I had got it set fairly...
  2. Cavey_P38

    Hello all

    Good looking tidy landy that, welcome to the mad house of green Oval addicts
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    The Insurance Claim will be interesting on this one...

    yep @v8250 i had been flat out into the built up area,( 43Kmh) slowed as it was busy and then as i eased round a slight bend i looked in the mirror to check distance of trailer to parked cars and thought that's odd... i can see the back pack of bales, covered the brake pedal whilst still...
  4. Cavey_P38

    Lightening the pedals

    Cheers Mick will look tomorrow
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    The Insurance Claim will be interesting on this one...

    here you go @v8250 40k insurrance claim for the cars, we didn't claim for the damage to the trailer, plod spent 30 mins looking round it before i told him it was 6 weeks old. Trailer bent step only damage we had. No skid marks in any area either. It was a very odd thing to watch in the mirror...
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    The Insurance Claim will be interesting on this one...

    Like that one.. u should see it from the front...
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    The Insurance Claim will be interesting on this one...

    Think he was probably holding on tight and only he and his underwear will know how scared he was... I have had one get away a bit on the M11, needed all 3 lanes, proper trouser moment as it was downhill took ages to gather it back under control. was lucky kept it out of the kitty litter...
  8. Cavey_P38

    power steering conversion for ex-MOD Defender 110

    Did mine with bits from an Old Range Rover Classic with 200tdi that was in the farm scarp dump. plus a new Pump Had to fabricate a bracket for the alternator and source a short belt
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    Crossmember removal?

    Hit it.... If it dont move hit again If that fails get a bigger hammer and revert back to previous suggestions
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    The Insurance Claim will be interesting on this one...

    If used commercially then a tacho is required over a certain weight, which is certainly under 3.5 t However in the UK there is an exception connected with so many miles from base. However unsure if Ireland has different regulations. The trouble with the Ivor williams trailer is the wheels are...
  11. Cavey_P38

    Lightening the pedals

    Will have a look at mine, take a pic and post it then you can advise me which i have mate, if you wouldnt mind
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    Lightening the pedals

    Was just about to ask if this worked on a 300tdi and there you go @lightning answering it further on.. Does it work on older 90 / defender ?
  13. Cavey_P38

    Landrover 110 ex Mod 2.5 NA to 3.5 V8

    Welcome @Probably over my head i know the 2.5 N/A is under powered, most people convert to 200tdi or 300tdi... But V8....lol Get in the defender section where the knowledge is good and am sure as @jamesmartin said change the floor and god knows what else..
  14. Cavey_P38

    Potential 110 project

    Yeah going to send them with the FIP for a check at the very least, reckon my mates engine will be a month for strip down and rebuild. So got an opportunity to get mine fixed whilst hopefully getting it MOT and using it a bit. However the 90 FIP are still at Bob's could do with them back first...
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    Intro

    Hello and welcome
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    What have you done on your 90/110/130 today?

    i have fixed one problem and created another https://www.landyzone.co.uk/land-rover/potential-110-project.365519/
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    Announcing the wonderful LandyZone Full Member Subscription and stuff

    Mine have, did you alter the preferences under your profile ?
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    Potential 110 project

    So today fixed the oil leak from oil cooler pipes, Removed the viscous fan and cowling to get better access, afeter fitting and refitting still leaks so used a rubber o ring as well, that cured it Truckwash and super hot steam clean to get rid of oil under the bonnet & around radiator Stripped...
  19. Cavey_P38

    Wiper Issues - TD5 Defender 2000 110

    Park switch is a small plastic unit in the wiper motor but think if your missing intermittant then the stalk is your start point