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    Seats for a series 3 swab

    Does anyone know the seat base size from a series 3 seat runner? The last bloke ad fitted some rover 200 seat and I bought new delux seats and they are too small!! Arghhhhhhhhh
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    Fried Alternator on a S3

    Cheers thanks for the advice will let you know the outcome of the tests.
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    Fried Alternator on a S3

    No smoke just poor voltage output, how much is a new one looked on various sites and they range from £50 to £90. Is 35 amps enough umph?
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    Wheels on my S3

    Hi looking to replace the original wheels and tyres for something a bit more chunky but dont want to have to fit wheel arch extentions or spacers if possible, whats the biggest i can fit without altering any of the above? Furbs
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    Fried Alternator on a S3

    Hi looking to replace a fried alternator on my S3, anyone any advice? new or recon?? replacement part or alternative? Furbs:(
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    Rocker manifold breather filter??

    It's an mod 2 1/4 petrol fitted with a weber carb, looking to clear some space up to fit a bigger battery and I don't feel much for the big ugly looking filter in place at the mo. can it really get any louder lol. Read somewhere that you can. Fit a ordinary carbon filter direct to the hose on...
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    Clicking when trying to start

    It looks like it was a faulty earth all along, tightened all the leads and it seams to be holding charge now and the charge light goes out once engine is running, should have looked at that before replacing the coil and solenoid!!! that will teach me. thanks for the advice and stuff lads. Furbs
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    Rocker manifold breather filter??

    Hi looking to replace my original air filter box with a more efficient straight forward air filter, does anyone know what i need to replace on my rocker cover breather? do i need a filter? Furbs
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    Seats for a series 3 swab

    Thanks lads for all the help and hints really like the look of the trakkers how comfy are they?
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    Seats for a series 3 swab

    Hi anyone any advice on changing the seats in my series 3 to something comfortable? Nothing too hard no major rebuild to fit just plug n play if possible. Furbs
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    Clicking when trying to start

    Ordered one from eBay Friday due tomorrow thanks tho for advice
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    Clicking when trying to start

    Changed the ignition coil today but still getting the clicking noise starter solenoid arriving tomorrow so will try that next, all cables and connections sound power getting to everywhere else so fingers crossed its the solenoid. Tried to loosen the fixings before but need 5' arms lol will need...
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    Clicking when trying to start

    Great info will take a look now, not able to start the engine doesn't even try to turn over. Battery is fine to very old and getting power to run the wipers at normal speed so don't think it's the battery. Furbs
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    Clicking when trying to start

    hi not sure what either of those are sorry can you explain? Thanks
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    Clicking when trying to start

    Think i may have fried my ignition coil and or starter solenoid!! i arced my battery to the body of my series 3 petrol lanny creating an almighty spark, now i cant get the thing to start. All i get now is clicking coming from the area of the ignition coil but i cant be sure what it is, any ideas ?
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    Hi in at the deep end with a series 3first time landy!!!

    Hi my battery live connection came off yesterday and when I placed it back I touched the air filter casing and made a big spark, now when I try to start her up she just colicky loudly from the bulk head area!! Any ideas as to what and why this is? Thanks Furbs
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    Hi in at the deep end with a series 3first time landy!!!

    Thanks will get on it tomorrow got a week off work to play
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    seres 3 1974

    Sorry my replies are a bit all over the place just getti.g to grips with thesite. It has had very little if any mods just a ****ty black paint job it has free wheeling hubs on the front
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    Hi in at the deep end with a series 3first time landy!!!

    Sorry very rude I'm Mark hi