1. tomhop

    Series 1 or 2?

    Yeh the tub is sitting on what I guess is a old rover chassis (the car Rover not a Landrover) there is a old car body shell laying there to.
  2. tomhop

    Series 1 or 2?

    Chassis definitely looks like a series landy chassis
  3. tomhop

    Series 1 or 2?

    Sorry should have taken better pictures
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    Series 1 or 2?

  5. tomhop

    Series 1 or 2?

    You think it's a series 2 chassis? It looks different from the series 3 smaller outriggers and the shock absorbers seems to attach to the top edge of the chassis.
  6. tomhop

    Series 1 or 2?

    I have been to the show before thought it was great but think I may miss it this year due to work. I am lucky enough that I have a workshop at work with a car lift that I have all to my self, but would be great to meet up for a chat certainly would be nice to have someone with a good knowledge...
  7. tomhop

    Series 1 or 2?

    Is anyone knowledgeable enough to tell whether that is a series 1 chassis?
  8. tomhop

    Series 1 or 2?

    Oh wouldn't you like to know Erubus!!! Ha ha just outside Kirriemuir do you want to come and point out all the things I have done wrong with my series 3 rebuild they are probably numerous!
  9. tomhop

    Series 1 or 2?

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    Series 1 or 2?

  11. tomhop

    Series 1 or 2?

    Bloody phone won't let me upload any more photos, think the chassis the tub is sitting on belongs to an old rover James, I got excited when I saw the tub as I was sure it was a series 1
  12. tomhop

    Series 1 or 2?

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    Series 1 or 2?

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    Series 1 or 2?

  15. tomhop

    Series 1 or 2?

    found this on my travels what do people think series 1 or 2? Sorry the pictures are not great and I know it's far from a complete car but is it worth doing anything with? The tub and seat box are in very good nick but engine looks like a rust box and the head is missing. Bulkhead would most...
  16. tomhop

    Series 3 splined fibrous washer

    Remember not to over tighten the castellated nut and squash the felt washer, just tighten it until its hand tight and you can fit the split pin in the nut
  17. tomhop

    what size nuts?

    They are the same as the nuts for the starter 3/8's UNF if anyone else needs to know
  18. tomhop

    what size nuts?

    i seem to have misplaced the nuts that attach the bellhousing to the flywheel housing and engine, does any one know what size these should be? (series 3 2 1/4 petrol engine.) it was a bit of a battle to get the flywheel housing to sit on without nipping the o-ring and i really dont want to have...
  19. tomhop

    Engine oil cleaner?

    I think I may have over tightened them then, am I correct in thinking the flywheel should be tightened to 65 lbf ft? What is it they say about bad workmen and their tools? :oops::oops::(
  20. tomhop

    Engine oil cleaner?

    Argh f*cking ba**arding fecking stupid cheap piece of f**king junk torque wrench! Set the right torque setting and it's snapped the bolts in the engine block for the flywheel housing!!!! does anyone know the right torque setting in case I got it wrong?