Recent content by Dorset_dumpling

This is how mine is fitted. I have a couple of large, thick washers behind the bottom bolts.

Sorry, should have mentioned it is a series 3.

Yesterday evening my heater matrix gave up the ghost and dumped most of the coolant into the passenger footwell. After bypassing the heater and refilling the radiator, everything seems fine with no coolant loss so thankfully no head gasket problems. The question is, how do I replace the heater...

It sounds to me like the plate that the bolts that go into the exhaust manifold go through is loose and rattling against the exhaust, and the exhaust is also rattling against the manifold.

You need a minimum of 50 posts before you are allowed to sell anything and you have to post them in the correct section, which is conveniently called Land Rovers for sale and Land Rover accessories and parts, the name should give a bit of a clue. The rules are posted in that section.

A knackered starter motor will often spin with no load but not develop enough torque to turn the engine over.

Something like this? https://www.johncraddockltd.co.uk/gts004-single-half-tow-step-black-finish.html

This is the one I have on mine. I know it is not strictly a Series 3 step but I think it looks ok and it acts as a useful rear bumper.

You need to have made at least 50 posts on the forums before you can advertise your vehicle for sale. @blue beasty may be along to have a word soon.

Click on the question mark on the lower right hand side of the page.

I have reported it to ebay. Not sure if it would be worth reporting to the DVLA or Police.

This Series 3 I have just seen on ebay may or may not be stolen, but it is definitely a ringer. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/326498435624?itmmeta=01JVSVR5P7EFNQ7SBQ866PHDAT&hash=item4c04d2c228:g:LqMAAOSw19Bn32uR There is no way this is a genuine Series 3 and definitely not a legitimate vehicle. A...

I have a weird issue with my brake lights. When the tail lights are on, the brake lights flash intermittently. It only happens with the lights on and it still happens after disconnecting the brake light switch. This leads me to conclude that there is a short between the feed to the tail lights...

The Yuasa 640 amp I got from Halfords for £100 has worked perfectly fine on mine for the last 2 years and still has 3 years of warranty left.