1. Martyn110

    Worn main shaft

    https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=10206207361847784 If you have a LT 77 you're more than likely to see this at some point. I decided to whip the cover off and have a look at the gearbox to transfer shaft and you can see the wear, obviously my gearbox is worn and at some point a new one...
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    LED Headlights and Snow

    +1 I got a set of crystal lenses and a set of Osams more than enough that's without any other driving lamps
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    What engine oil 200tdi

    thanks for that I'll have a look sometime soon
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    What engine oil 200tdi

    I only ask because I'm getting a bit of blue smoke and wondered if it was the thinner oil making it smoke a bit
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    What engine oil 200tdi

    I couldn't find anything on the search, I was going to get some q8 stuff heard that's good stuff.
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    What engine oil 200tdi

    Hi guys I've been running mine on 10w30 synthetic local Landy man says it's too new a oil so I will be changing it, anyone else used anything other than 15w40 and did it do any harm ?
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    2 Stroke in Diesel

    The filter I just replaced had only been on for about 3 months so I can confirm it was not because the fuel filter was dirty or blocked
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    Devon & Cornwall green laning thread

    +1 if the east lot are coming i did suggest a place in mitchell which is really good
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    2 Stroke in Diesel

    it replaces the sulphur in the diesel as a lubricant, also quietens down the engine a bit.
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    2 Stroke in Diesel

    It's was definatly mineral oil and low ash I have a bottle of it here I agree the engine will run on nearly anything but it will not do your injection pump much good or your injectors and it's doesn't run as nice in the cold.
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    2 Stroke in Diesel

    Hello everybody I've read a few times here about 2 stroke being put into Diesel engines and for a while I did it myself, however this weekend myself and Turboman decided that my tank could be contaminated due to a fatty substance in the fuel filter. We drained fuel cleaned tank etc and I now...
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    Mountain Rescue Team , Crashed land rover

    Just get it righted and drive on a s Reg is plenty new enough for a mountain rescue team
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    What have you done to your Landie today.

    Myself and Turboman sorted the fuel system on my Land Rover, I had a form of fungus growing in the system so I drained the system and fuel filter and whilst all the system was apart I painted my tank replaced all the old rusty fastenings with stainless steel bolts. Also replaced the filler neck...
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    Devon & Cornwall green laning thread

    The plume of feathers in Mitchell nr Truro is lush ....
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    Paintman

    What I should of said was he lives in the middle of nowhere and BT can't sort out a fault which constantly causes him issues.
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    Paintman

    Thanks for That he was going to use MSP water based paint but feels it isn't tough enough to stand being pulled through gorse etc
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    Paintman

    Has anyone used "the paintman" for Land Rover paint seems reasonably priced, a chap at work is going to paint his series but doesn't have Internet so I said I would ask on here for him.
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    Betsy's story...

    Betsy is lurvellyyyy
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    Devon & Cornwall green laning thread

    That's a shame would make things a great deal easier for tracking if was in military, does it have MOD type indicators look at Google if your unsure what I mean
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    Devon & Cornwall green laning thread

    When engines were painted duck egg blue it's normslly a military reconditioned engine, if you look on the side of the seat of drivers side most military vehicles had a plate stamped with its military number plate and a small about of info as to what it was built for. If you have this info you...