Never plan on actually reaching your destination that's just a bonus. Just when you think you have it running sweet another bit will break or fall off. Previous owners mechanical ingenuity will be admired. Anything can be made reliable if you throw a **** load of cash at it and time But...

I agree with this completely and is the concept I am working to

That link and the one to legion land rover would be worth a sticky

Both my Series 3s have the flat Pancake paper filter which sits atop their Zenith carbs. Apparently came out standard down here in NZ Would be probaly easy to adapt for a weber. On our local version of Ebay, 'Trade me' you should be able to find someone breaking series landy. The postage would...

With your wiring dont start until you have a drawing. Confirm each termination on your drawing as you disconect. Make notes as required. Get some tape and lable the wiring as you disconect and mark up your drawing with the same lable. Take photos as you go

Johnny can you get the turtle thing on You Tube would be fun to watch

I installed the simon bbc distributor 2 weeks ago. Real easy. Idle was rough +- 50 rpm now solid and steady. Hills that I had to drop out of overdrive I can now get up. I guess by fitting the complete electronic distributor I have solved a few issues with vacc advance and wear in distributor.

Truck Cab Dog, Fish Bait, Rubbish, Kids etc and anything else that smells doesnt have to be in the cab with you

I'd love to do a complete rebuild to factory spec if the misus would let me. Maybee a second midlife crisis at 50

Almost all the smaller parts and consumables from Landrover Spares in Dury - Britpart agent and 10 min down the road. Reasonably priced A few bits from BJ autos off trade me. Tried Rimmer or Paddocks for brake hoses but they got lost in the post so am a bit wary. The zenith was from one of...

Got myself a cheap mig from trade me. Seller - Top maq. Its a 190amp chinese mig gas or gassless. Still reading how to weld tutorials and burning through wire on test beads. Made the chassis to roll cage brackets ok. Unsure of my weld quality but seems solid. Save barn seam reasonably priced as...

Started out co driving for a mate in a series 2a in a few comps at the local 4WD club about 20ish years ago. After a 20 year break and several kids, time for a mid life crisis. Stumbled onto this site and got planning. About a year of watching a Series 3 turned up in a workmates fathers...

40 Years old and they are classed as Classic down here. Cheep licencing fee!

Excellent find! Are the plates dead or on hold? Are you planning to bring up to WOF standard?

Excellent! Looks good! Cant wait untill my attempt in a six months or so Keep the photos coming

How would you even go about modding the suspension to do this?

Wondering what the T is for Have you got a vacc gauge in the cab?

Repaint is way down my to do list but will be following with great interest Keep posting the pics please

If the tailgate is down is it overhang? :rolleyes: What size and type wheels are you running?

Had my zenith copy running about 6 months now. Set up as per haynes manual and post in how to section with no problems. Only problem so far is tamperproof plastic bit and idle screw fell out making intersections interesting one trip. Have now set up with cap screw and wing nut as a lock nut.