1. THEengineer

    Wifey Newbie

    welcome along samin,i would ask lizzy to join in the convo,but shes just come home from work and cant be arsed,as she put it:(
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    Welcome to the refurbished LandyZone

    am a tad confused by the new furniture
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    disco engine 300tdi

    my last 300 in the fender before it blew up had international engines on the head but the head came from a disco,so a 2.8 top end and 300 tdi bottom end
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    series doors

    there not to bad price wise either,think i seen 40 quid for one with pockets
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    series doors

    need some advice off you guys,my doors are shot in my defender,not worth repairing as there a right mess everywhere,if i fit these LAND ROVER DEFENDER 90 110 SERIES STYLE 2 PIECE FRONT DOOR TOPS AND BOTTOMS KIT | eBay can i get door cards for them?i did see a 109 at gaydon,sat in the cab,that...
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    Calling Landy experts in Hereford!!!

    mine come from hereford,this guy deals in them https://www.facebook.com/julian.kotting?fref=ts
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    Front wheel bearing?

    with grease
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    Front wheel bearing?

    i take it you preloaded the bearings?
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    Sarn Helen,Neath South Wales

    right,sorted it,asked the Glass Rep,it has a TRO on it but can legally be driven From colbren to aberdulais until Aug 1st
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    Sarn Helen,Neath South Wales

    thinking of taking both landys up here next weekend,but it was a BOAT,but rumour has it now restricted,does anyone know?
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    Complete pig!!!

    plus one,take a direct 12v feed to it from the battery and go from there
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    300tdi poor power still a problem at low revs

    is your air filter housing bushes ok?wont cause power issues but mine sounded identical to that when they failed
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    defender still has pronounced diesel knock

    timings bang on,forgot to chuck the vac pump into the conundrum:o,glad someone else can hear it
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    defender still has pronounced diesel knock

    either that or i am losing the plot,but previous lump was quiter:eek:does this sound like tappets or maybe injectors?i know its tick overs advanced,if i turn the fuel screw back slightly,its gutless in first and second,this is a replacement lump from a disco,my original one cracked its block,the...
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    removing just 2 300tdi head studs - OK?

    still need a air filter though even with a snorkel
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    defender doors

    no its the original,how much did you bend it and did the window work ok afterwards?
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    Buying 110 tdi

    Rust,Rust and more Rust,go over the chassis and bulkhead with a fine toothcomb ,300 tdi is a good lump as said check timing belts been done,check difflock works and it goes into gear ok,i dont know what they drive like with a disco transfer box on
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    defender doors

    how to adjust them,tried everything,my drivers doors still a crap fit,this is the best i can get it,which is rubbish as i had to fit a extra seal to try to stop water coming in ,can i adjust it more ? thinking of fitting more shims on the hinges but then the bolts run out of length
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    wear in sally axle

    had the clunk on taking up drive on mine since i bought it,its not the gearbox,i know the previous owner and they had the input shaft done,there does not seem to be any play in the a frame ball joint,so how would i go about checking the rear salisbury diff for play is it as simple as up on...
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    getting worse with thefts

    i really hope this is not true,but i doubt it,taken from landywatch