Search results

This site contains affiliate links for which LandyZone may be compensated if you make a purchase.
  1. D

    Defender Build Thread "A Long Road Ahead"

    Thread Update As nice as it was to go away for a week i was itching to get back to play landy games as i think i might be able to finish it this weekend :) I started at about 12 o'clock today just after the rain had eased, so my first port of call was to erect the most shanty town looking...
  2. D

    110 300tdi CSW Rebuild

    This is going to be an amazing build to follow, i am so jealous of the room you have :)..
  3. D

    Fabricated dislocation cones

    The welding looks fine mate, i have seen some dodgy stuff put down and called a weld lol.. Good idea on making your own, that was on my list of things to fabricate at some point. If you don't mind sharing your measurements, that would be good and also stop me from doing some back ally R&D
  4. D

    Defender Build Thread "A Long Road Ahead"

    Well the gazebo idea is out the window thanks to the father, words such as no room and waste of money were spoke. AL203 - Yeah most of hampshire was doom over the weekend, southern luck lol. Top Drive - lol i have heard gazebo's like to either blow over or rip due to winds. I think the tarp is...
  5. D

    Defender Build Thread "A Long Road Ahead"

    Thread Update This is going to be the shortest update...... errr to date lol So with the weather looking really clear and good i set about cutting all the crap and rot out of the rear end. I managed to cut the suspension seat off, remove a chassis piece in one and get the bump stop mount off...
  6. D

    Defender Build Thread "A Long Road Ahead"

    Mini Update After the weekends discovery of a nice rotten section of the rear chassis which meant the destruction of the spring seat to be able to repair it i was ''forced'' lol to buy a few things. Fingers crossed for the weather to be good so i can have a good weekends play time. All i...
  7. D

    Defender Build Thread "A Long Road Ahead"

    Thanks for the heads up Al203 :)
  8. D

    Defender Build Thread "A Long Road Ahead"

    Kellswater- Personally i would say have fun and repair it yourself, although i am a welder i knew chuff all about ripping apart cars and the amount i have learnt so far is surprising.
  9. D

    Defender Build Thread "A Long Road Ahead"

    aaaaa thats a good shout, if mine has gone everywhere else then its bound to have gone here too lol.
  10. D

    Defender Build Thread "A Long Road Ahead"

    Thanks for the comments guys. Al203 - haha it is not only testing a few skills it's also testing the remaining patience i have. Funnily enough the gearbox cross member is good, its the middle cross member that is rotten but that will be getting sorted next year before mot time when the tub will...
  11. D

    Defender Build Thread "A Long Road Ahead"

    Thread Update Saturday This weekends plans were to get the old rear suspension off, asses if anything was needed and if not start putting it back together with the new springs and shocks. The day started off well with bolts snapping and retaining plate bending to allow me to just pull the...
  12. D

    Rebuilding my 90

    I was hoping the winking face gave my funny away lol. Amazing detail in the rebuild.
  13. D

    Rebuilding my 90

    I wasn't aware honda racing made landy diff's ;)
  14. D

    What shall I buy 90 td5 hard top or a 110 td5 double can

    I bought a 90 thinking the 110 would be to big but now i am starting to think i should of bought a double cab lol. I may even assess the situation next summer :)
  15. D

    100 amp alternator

    thanks for the info litch, it will give me something to look into before i go fitting winches etc. Of the 2 cables that plug into the back is it both that need replacing or just the bigger cable? thanks
  16. D

    100 amp alternator

    Evening all I have had a little search over the past few nights and haven't been able to come up with the answers i am looking for, was wondering if anyone has them. I recently bought a denso 100 amp alternator as a replacement for my knackered standard unit and although i know it fits, i...
  17. D

    Defender Build Thread "A Long Road Ahead"

    haha fingers crossed for mine, ill be keeping an eye on the drain hole at the bottom of the casing. Thanks for the info on the standard part numbers :)
  18. D

    Defender Build Thread "A Long Road Ahead"

    thanks, the build has caught me off guard with the amount of work that needs to be done to it and its easier to change things while its apart. Labour of love some say. haha, although i didn't do any research on the seals and i shouldn't of gone britpart it was a lapse in judgement on my behalf...
  19. D

    Good day finishing some odds n sods... :)

    haha 44's, again this is just amazing. This is why i love landy's endless possibilities. You should make a build thread it would make for some interesting reading.
  20. D

    Defender Build Thread "A Long Road Ahead"

    Thread Update Saturday With my suspension seat arriving during the week and the weather being good i thought it was a good idea to cut the old seat off and weld the new one on. I started off by marking some datums around the seat and centre popping them for reference. i then ground off the...
Back
Top