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Hi and welcome!

New starter fitted. As expected, it didn’t go without issue as it is a landy! One of the turbo studs sheared, needing drilling and tapping. The mechanic said a few choice words, which I won’t repeat! And a couple of extra earths were added. But what a difference! It starts immediately on the...

Hi and welcome!

Out of interest, which specialist did you use?

Got one already. I’m adding another from engine to chassis. 😁

I use JC4x4 near Thornbury.

Hi and welcome! Nice disco. Good luck with the insurance. I remember the high cost of insuring my series 3 when I was 17 (over 30 years ago now…)

Hi and welcome! Don’t forget some pics of the Landy…

Hi and welcome! Fantastic looking Landy! Always good to see an early one and better still that it hasn’t been shipped to the States!

The 90 is getting the starter changed over this week. And I’ll add another earth from engine to chassis to help with starting.

Was quoted similar by a company in Bristol, which included return delivery.

Hi and welcome! Nice disco. Not many around now.

Hi and welcome! Don’t forget to post some pics of the Landy! We like pics, and V8’s…. A V8 90 CSW is the one Landy I regret ever selling…

I had mine repaired by a local diesel specialist in January. It can be done yourself but I initially thought the pump was needing replacement, hence getting it done instead of doing it myself.

The heater on my old series 3 was the best heater I’ve ever had in any vehicle! In the winter, I had to often open the window! A truck cab makes it much warmer and a headlining helps stop the condensation. +1 for the rad muff idea.