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    Help! How can I temporarily make my loud exhaust system quieter?

    In one word, the exhaust system fitted to my 3.9 V8 90 is LOUD! It has standard manifolds, leading into a cherry bomb centre box and then straight through (no silencer) to tail pipe. As you can imagine, this results in a stunning noise, albeit a very unneighbourly one! Has anyone found a...
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    Telford based 90 3.9 V8 owner - wants to get involved in local scene

    Ha ha ha. Very good. No, I mean, talking to fellow Landie nuts about Landies and finding out where decent off-road venues and meets are. Always seeing fleets of Discos and Defenders in convoy and fancy being part of that action!
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    Telford based 90 3.9 V8 owner - wants to get involved in local scene

    Hi ladies & gents, I've just bought myself my belated 30th birthday pressie. It's a factory 90 V8 which has been fitted with a 3.9 EFI This is now my fifth Defender and disgustingly I've never been off-road. This one is for keeps and I'm determined to begin off-roading! I remember seeing a...
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    Low-revving 3.5 V8

    V8Jon, if I check it and it's not getting full-throttle travel, what's my best method for adjusting it?
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    Low-revving 3.5 V8

    Will do V8Jon. Thanks for the advice.
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    Low-revving 3.5 V8

    Hi all, I wondered if someone could perhaps give me some guidance here? I have recently bought an '86 90 V8 which is a 3.5 V8 fitted with a Holley Carb on and Offenhauser inlet. I was told by the owner that it's also been fitted with a high-lift cam. It's certainly had cam work done, as the...
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    Shropshire based Landy owner

    Hi all, I've been a member of the forum (when I owned a 4.6 P38) since late '09 but have only just begun posting since the purchase of my 90 V8. I live in Telford, Shropshire (W.Mids) and wondered whether there are many other L/R owners in my neck of the woods, who meet up, etc. I really...