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    Wiring Loom help

    Hi All I have decided to replace my wiring loom on my 67 petrol neg earth. Where is the best place to get a complete one and what sort of cost will i be looking at? Cheers Rob
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    Reoccurring Battery Fault!!

    Hi All I have a reoccurring battery fault on my 67 series 2A, The battery would be fine and then i would go to start her and it would be dead. I traced the fault to the voltage regulator and she has run fine since (approx 4 weeks). Now i went out to her today and went to where i was going...
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    General Tools advice...

    I intend to use a tarpauline to minimise the mess, the grit is not too bad from machine mart. what sort of pressure would you set the regulator to? Rob
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    General Tools advice...

    Hi all I have recived some money to buy some tools to aid in my restoration projects, i have a list of things i would like to buy but would like some advice on the tools. I want to purchase a compressor for general use, tools, spraying and shot blasting. I have the following shot blasting...
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    LPG Questions

    Hi I was looking around for another 4x4 (after selling my 98 deisel freelander last year) and i cant find anything i like ecept another freelander. I want to put LPG on the new 4x4 i buy, is anyone running a LPG system on one? Where can you put the tank and how dose it effect the fuel...
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    Electrical Help needed

    This may be a silly question but is it possible to put an alternator on without changing the wiring? or removing the voltage regulator? the reason im asking is because a mate put a new engine in some time back then the landy sat for a couple of months, had a new battery and since then i have...
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    Electrical Help needed

    dose it sound like the battery then because it was a new one 2 months ago.
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    Electrical Help needed

    Hi all I have been chasing problems round my serise 2a for the last couple of weeks. First when i pressed the starter button i lost all power, i cleaned up all the earths then found that the starter would turn but there was no spark. I chased that problem and found a loose terminal screw on...
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    MPG help needed

    My plan is to get or put an LPG conversion on it.
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    MPG help needed

    Hi all I know that the question i am about to ask is difficult to answer due to conditions so any help would be appreciated. I really want to replace my poxy scenic with a discovery (petrol not sure which engine yet) I have spoken to some people i know that have them and they say that they...
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    LPG Help/advice needed..

    Hi Mark Thanks for the info, do you know roughly what MPG you get urbon and on a run with the LPG. Cheers Rob
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    LPG Help/advice needed..

    Thanks for the info can you recommend a petrol model?
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    LPG Help/advice needed..

    Fair enough... What is wrong with the MPi in particular? i have had a diesel Freelander which i have found quite noisy and prefer to drive a petrol vehicle, so am looking to go back to a petrol. I'm a bit out of touch with whats good and what is not so good as my last petrol Landy was a Series IIa.
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    LPG Help/advice needed..

    Hi I am looking to buy an MPi 2.0l 1994 to 1998 Discovery. Has anyone got any experiance with a discovery running on LPG? I would like to know if there are things to avoid or to look for. What sort of MPG do you get from a converted one. I might also buy one and have it converted myself if i...
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    Banging from front end when pulling off.

    Do you know if the series 3 drive shafts are the same as the 2a's as i have a series 3 i can strip?
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    Banging from front end when pulling off.

    with the landy on flat ground and out of gear, i have held the front prop near the axel joint and rotated it until there is tenssion, dose this mean that the bevel gear attached to the prop shaft leading into the diff is worn?
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    Banging from front end when pulling off.

    Ok i have looked everywhere and just need some clarification am i right in thinking; to check the UJ's i lay under the landy and holding both ends of the prop try and move it up and down? if this is right how much movement should there be? To check the diff i try and rotate the prop shaft...
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    Banging from front end when pulling off.

    Alright sorry i thank you for correcting me
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    Banging from front end when pulling off.

    Sorry i got the details out of the Landrover workshop manaul part 2 pg 4-f. but to try and clarify the play apears to be where the half shaft joins the front axel.
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    Banging from front end when pulling off.

    I am getting a loud bang when i pull off and when i accelerate off in another gear. I have got under the car and i think its the half shaft... that is attached to the bevel pinion housing..... there appears to be allot of play. I can rotate the shaft approximately a inch, is this right. Help...