1. N

    losing a bit of water

    1983 landy ex nato 109 at the radiator it has an over flow running into a tank dont think its an expansion type any clues did notice some fluid in this bottle could it be faulty rad cap ?
  2. N

    losing a bit of water

    Hi another problem with Landy. Noticed I have had a dripping heater hose. Have purchased new ones to replace them. The question is, took it out a run the other night and on returning there was steam coming out from behind the engine, I put this down to water running off the indentation that...
  3. N

    Cold Start light.....

    The cold start light on my series 3 land rover is staying on even though the choke is fully pushed in. can anyone give any advice on what the problem could be...
  4. N

    Help with oil filter

    It's a 4 cyl. petrol engine......
  5. N

    Help with oil filter

    Can anyone tell me the type of oil filter to use in a series 3 land rover 109. Have been sent a fram one part no.CH837PL does this sound right.
  6. N

    new owner in need of some advice

    That was our thoughts too, we couldn.t understand it. Anyway the landy is going to be checked out by a relative who works on 4x4 vehicles so hopefully things will be ok....
  7. N

    new owner in need of some advice

    landy is parked at parents driveway. going down in the morning to try out the suggestions we have had in the forum. Ta for your ideas. Let you know how we get on.
  8. N

    New landy is giving me probs.

    Its a 109 ex nato 4cyl petrol engine (when its going) 1983.
  9. N

    new owner in need of some advice

    The landy was supposed to have been serviced when we picked it up. A couple of the plugs were slightly black. To be honest the guy who looked at it was a bit hash bashing into things he went from telling us we needed a new engine to we needed points or plugs. He won't be near it again......
  10. N

    new owner in need of some advice

    Thanx for replying. On bringing the landy home we reckon we got 18 to 20 mpg at a steady 45 to 50 mph.
  11. N

    new owner in need of some advice

    Picked up my 1983 ex nato landy on Saturday, drove it 220 miles home stopping at services on way home. The landy started fine at services and run well on way home. Did notice a slight rumbling noise when lifting my foot off the throttle and the breaks pulled slightly left when applied. Now at...
  12. N

    New landy is giving me probs.

    hi just picked up my first landy today. drove it from liverpool to glasgow. when arriving home I tried to start it up to park it up for the night and it just wouldn't start, it kept mis-firing then cutting out. Have been told by a friend it needs points, not knowing much about cars could someone...