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    For sale

    Think I sent you a message - v interested in your Landy - is it still for sale? Looking to upgrade mine to something with a hard top. If it's still up for sale, I'd like to take a gander. Message back either way please Chris
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    My engine doesn't turn off!

    Sounds simple enough - and where should I get a new solenoid from?
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    Smoking Exhaust

    I'm in Chester - anyone know of someone local who can do that for me?
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    My engine doesn't turn off!

    Is it easy to replace the solenoid?
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    Smoking Exhaust

    Hi Again guys I've tried adjustig the fuel injector diaphragm but I'm still getting a smoking engine. Black smoke when I welly it, white smoke if I rev it at a standstill. Massive waft of black smoke when I start up. I think there might be a bit of exhaust in the engine bay too! Any...
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    My engine doesn't turn off!

    Hi All My 'new' (1991) defender will not turn off and I have to stall it. It is an intermittent issue, sometimes it turns off beautifully. I'm having the whole thing re-wired on Wednesday as the wipers go when the headlights are switched on or flashed and the previous owner must have cut...
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    Door Lock - dismantling door lining

    Busterbus - the Lock bit is what I needed - the pics helped immensely - thanks - I'll try it later.
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    Door Lock - dismantling door lining

    I'm trying to get the door lining off so that I can get the drivers window to wind down all the way properly - it gets very stiff half way and I could only get it down with a wrench on the winder. I can get all fittings off from the inside of the door except for the lock mechanism (the...
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    Just bought a 1991 defender pick up

    I am overcome with gratitude for all your helpful advice! What nice people on here! Thanks everyone
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    Just bought a 1991 defender pick up

    Hi everyone. I put this post on the intro page and someone kindly suggested it should come on this page too… Two firsts 1. Land rover owner 2. Forum member I decided on a whim that I would like a Landy. On an even quicker whim I bought one on eBay, without doing a great deal of...
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    Just bought a 1991 Defender 90 Pick Up

    Chaps Thank you very much for that very swift feedback - that fills me with a great deal of confidence! I shall buy a LR mag tomorrow! I was getting worried I'd bought a dud, but it seems that most things can be rectified! I've got an Ifor William back box which came on it and it looks...
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    Just bought a 1991 Defender 90 Pick Up

    Hi everyone. Two firsts 1. Land rover owner 2. Forum member I decided on a whim that I would like a Landy. On an even quicker whim I bought one on eBay, without doing a great deal of research!! I like it, but it needs a lot of TLC. I had it serviced and all the filters were changed...