Not a silly question at all. The answer is partly OCD, but I think there is satisfaction from returning something to its original condition, and I don't see springs as an improvement on the original set up. The number of RRCs that have had perfectly good but poorly maintained air sus removed is...

Thanks, I'll have a scout around. Hopefully a small indie would take it on.

Hi, Apologies if this has been covered elsewhere, but what should I budget for returning a 1994 300tdi RRC to its original air suspension set up? Assume nothing has been left on the vehicle. Any recommendations where to get it done? Thanks, Paul

Yep, and its absolutely fine in low box. So does that support or bunk the suggestion of low compression / leakage? It drives fine, doesn't use any oil, doesn't smoke.

Thanks David. I don't drive it much on the road, not got the fields edged with kerbs :-). I will fix the hb and see how we go.

Hi, New to this forum. I've had few LRs, from early 110 to ex G4 challenge and the odd Disco. The reason for the post is I've come across a new 'feature' and I'm looking for ideas! When on a slope my 90 pickup chugs forward even with the engine off and in first gear. The handbrake doesn't...