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    1987 90 2.5td lt77 to v8

    so basically one way or another i have to change the tunnels and floor plates for v8 ones because i have tryed it in with a milner adaptor i have but it touches the bulkhead and i dont want to cut it to fit rather change the box
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    1987 90 2.5td lt77 to v8

    I have available to me a lt85 gear box out of a 110 v8 defender without transfer box, Would this fit in the same position and tunnel as the lt77 and bolt onto my 3.5 with the same clutch as the lt77 and use the transfer box?
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    1987 90 2.5td lt77 to v8

    Hi all long time since i have used the forum but hoping it could help with some info? so am looking at finaly removing the old td from my 90 not that theres anything wrong with it just abit gutless and would love a v8 in there to play with abit and have that noise! at the mo it has done 87k...
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    Rover 3.5 v8

    Am after an original 3.5 v8 preferably not gassed and low milage. North west area would be good too Thanks
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    90 fuel tank wiring?

    am haveing the same problem with mine i replaced the float in the tank with the terminals on tha didnt fix it. the gauge is working i think because if i put the wires a certain way the guage will say its full when its only half a tank. also when the fuel light comes on when the fuel is sloshing...
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    defender door winder mec/ regulator

    if its the part stickin out like buster said am shure i only paid 15 for a new ****part reg
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    seen your post about needing new panels i have sides and a white hardtop roof off an 88 90 if...

    seen your post about needing new panels i have sides and a white hardtop roof off an 88 90 if your interested? am in liverpool
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    I have a TD engine...

    i have a td engine 1987 in a 90 been refurbing an modding it for the past year an just done a 300 mile trip this weekend engine ran great but the 3 wheel nuts that are somewhere in north wales an a steering box seal that started leakin arent.
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    Headlight Conversion

    mines an 1987 90 had the sealed units then i changed them with halo halogen units was just a plug in jobby for me easy!
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    What have you done to your Landie today.

    got the mud stuff dash droped off on thursday sp spent me sunday fitting me radio an carling switches into the dash then wired the radio to me landy then fitted the dash all went well finealy got somethin to listen to on the road!
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    New tyres knocking the radius arms when on full lock

    ahh yeaa sorry about that :o
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    New tyres knocking the radius arms when on full lock

    havent gave me a problem in 10 months and its been through it m.o.t just this month and i relined the back axle about 3 months ago shoes an drums gave the bearings a clean checked them over an packed them again not a problem
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    New tyres knocking the radius arms when on full lock

    get some 30mm wheel spacers that will sort the prob.
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    Red light on dash but what does it mean?

    i have an 87' 90 the light works on the handbrake when applied for me! i put dot 4 in mine just check the cap on your resvoir that should say the recommended fluid.
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    Disco seat

    i have 2 freelander 2 seats brand new heated all the electrics attached there slightly diffrent colours as in 1 is cream the other 1 is a beige creamy colour can have them both for £300 these are £500 each to buy
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    transfer box + questions

    well i can get my hands on 1 from a close mate that useta offroad but doesnt need it an its just sitting under his workbench now as he has a disco3 auto anyone fitted 1 there self? would only go ahead if i could fit it my self without any glitch's! sounds a good upgrade though my engine only has...
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    transfer box + questions

    hmm thanks for that al leave the disco box out for now. would an overdrive be a good upgrade what am i going to benefit if i decide to fit 1?
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    transfer box + questions

    hi all i am rebuilding my 2.5td 90 and just bought a transfer box from a discovery to speed it up a little an to get the mpg down just wondering what speeds will it be able to do with the change of box and at what revs if anyone knows? also anyone no of any deadlocks to can get for the...
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    New pick-up need advice.

    hmm yea i agree now just looked how they where fitted!
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    New pick-up need advice.

    they now do a snorkel that goes up the back of the cab only for pickups in s.steel its in this months lrm from west mid 4X4