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    Major problems 2 hours after buying series 3 :/

    Well, sorted the brake problem. front Offside wheel cylinders were ****ing out brake fluid at some rate, and the drum was pretty much soaked in the stuff. Changed all the parts (never as easy as the job should be of course!!). However the clattering noise is still there. Its weird, its not there...
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    Major problems 2 hours after buying series 3 :/

    Yeah I am a mechanic, but theres a lot of difference between a 30 year old Landie and a 2 year old car, I mainly work with cars only as old as 10 years or so. Just wanted to check before I did something stupid, or if there was something I might have overlooked. And no I havn't been driving...
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    Major problems 2 hours after buying series 3 :/

    cheers, well thats made me feel a lot better already. will have to have a good look at work tomorrow when i get some free time. Ive read that its a nightmare bleeding series brakes, or is it just about taking your time?
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    Major problems 2 hours after buying series 3 :/

    Hi all, really need some help and advice. ok, heres the situation. I have just bought my first Landie, a 1982 Series 3 88'. I was driving it back home quite hapilly for about 3 miles when all these problems started to happen. I am a mechanic, but I dont really have any idea where to start with a...