Thanks barleywine I rang the theftford garage and he is very helpful, so taking it there.

But my question is where can I take it to get the work done?

I have just read in landrover mags, that the 2.5 tdi is more reliable and favoured over the 2ltr. I have the space to do the works (inside aswel) just not the knowledge. I have most tools, but not all. (As in no hoist to lift the block out) I can't weld.

Ok so I'm new and have a massive job to undertake on my series 2a. I am putting a 2.5 300tdi engine in it. (I understand that the 2.5 is harder to fit then the 2ltr however the 2.5 will last longer and is superior to the smaller 2ltr.) I have brought the engine but no local garages will do the...

Thanks I will shoot my question in the right direction.

Ok so I'm new and have a massive job to undertake on my series 2a. I am putting a 2.5 300tdi engine in it. I have brought the engine but no local garages will do the job! So I need help and advice on where would be the best place to take it to, to get a competent job done. I live on the coast of...