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Yesterday, 06:56 PM

spf720 replied to a thread backing plate question 68 Series 2 in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

I bought the vehicle in Guatemala at a shop that rebuilt them. There were a few small parts that didn’t seem right for the year including the brake...

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Yesterday, 06:34 PM

roverp480 replied to a thread backing plate question 68 Series 2 in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

The only backplate I know of with two adjusters , is an 11" one and they are twin leading shoes type with two wheel cylinders. . I cannot sea any...

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Yesterday, 04:02 PM

spf720 started a thread backing plate question 68 Series 2 in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

I am changing out the springs on my 68 and decided to redo the rear hubs and brakes while I am at it. When I took the brakes apart there are 2 brake...

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Yesterday, 03:30 PM

jp- replied to a thread Part needed in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

It's available in England, but not cheap. https://www.turnerengineering.co.uk/erc-9453-adapter-heater-hose-metric-c2x21274848

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01-29-2023, 04:05 PM

Nigel70 started a thread Looking to make new friends in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

I live in SW Connecticut and would love to know if there are any Series Land Rover clubs in my area.

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01-29-2023, 03:54 PM

Nigel70 replied to a thread How exactly do you hand crank start a Rover? in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

In my experience hand crank starting was always easier on a cold engine. After it is warmed to temp it tends to succumb to vapor lock and starting...

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01-29-2023, 02:19 PM

jimrr replied to a thread Part needed in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

i have this problem with a new heat sensor but the adapter sticks out a ways and cost way too much, one day i'll just cut new threads or something.

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01-28-2023, 09:48 AM

IppoJ replied to a thread Glow plug circuit. in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

Perfect, thank you. And, I can still buy the owner's manual! I sincerely appreciate the help.

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01-28-2023, 03:43 AM

roverp480 replied to a thread Glow plug circuit. in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

The light comes on when the glow plugs are operated, but the intensity alters as the plugs heat up , see extract from Owners Manual ( Part No. 4482...

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01-27-2023, 08:05 PM

IppoJ started a thread Glow plug circuit. in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

Can someone explain how the "cold start warning light" circuit works? I know there is a resistor in parallel to the indicator light but when I...

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01-27-2023, 07:55 PM

IppoJ replied to a thread Lucas Switch Expert? in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

Thanks for the confirmation. It's in and working. But next question is about the above mentioned glow plug circuit. I'll start a new thread...

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01-27-2023, 06:30 PM

roverp480 replied to a thread Lucas Switch Expert? in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

Further to the above, the diagram in question appears to be for Diesel vehicles , terminal 5 HTR is for the heater plugs which need energising...

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01-27-2023, 03:16 PM

jvsimmons started a thread Part needed in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

Part needed, used or new. I need LR part number ERC9453. It is the fitting for the heater hose on a later 2.25 or 2.5 engines. It is a fitting...

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01-26-2023, 11:42 PM

siiirhd88 replied to a thread Lucas Switch Expert? in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

Terminal 1 is where the solid brown incoming power is connected. The power is isolated when the switch is 'off', except there is usually another...

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01-26-2023, 04:48 PM

IppoJ started a thread Lucas Switch Expert? in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

Anyone here fully understand Lucas' switch diagrams? I'm a legit electronics tech but I've only seen the schematic type switch diagrams before. ...

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01-26-2023, 04:39 PM

IppoJ replied to a thread Seat Belt , Sholder Belt mount options for a Series 88 soft top. in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

Rovers North has a hoop set for shoulder belts but I couldn't find an installed photo.

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01-26-2023, 01:55 PM

roverp480 replied to a thread Seat Belt , Sholder Belt mount options for a Series 88 soft top. in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

Original 3 point Belts for the S2/2A and indeed early S3 , had the shoulder belt attached to the rear tub capping but its not recommended now as the...

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01-26-2023, 01:08 PM

IppoJ replied to a thread New fuel tank! in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

To follow up on this, I started to change the tank out yesterday. Had about 4 gallons in the tank, broke a wrench trying to remove the drain bung. ...

3 replies | 134 view(s)

01-26-2023, 09:10 AM

huuligan started a thread WTB - LT230 - East Coast in Land Rover Vehicles Wanted

Looking for a decent LT230 for an upcoming engine / gearbox swap. Let me know if anyone has one available. I'm in Maryland, but willing to travel or...

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01-25-2023, 06:38 AM

IppoJ replied to a thread New fuel tank! in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

Yes it is already painted black but I was wondering if it was a durable paint job or more cosmetic.

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01-24-2023, 08:37 PM

mawalker replied to a thread New fuel tank! in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

Does it not already come painted? Most of the new ones I’ve seen for sale look to be painted black. With regards to the POR-15, now would be the time...

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01-24-2023, 02:58 PM

IppoJ started a thread New fuel tank! in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

I'm getting ready to install a brand spankin' new fuel tank on the 88. Should I paint it or just install as-is? I was also considering lining it...

3 replies | 134 view(s)

01-24-2023, 02:55 PM

IppoJ replied to a thread Seat Belt , Sholder Belt mount options for a Series 88 soft top. in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

Wondering the same thing. I'd like shoulder belts but I don't want it to be a big ordeal installing them.

3 replies | 129 view(s)

01-24-2023, 03:22 AM

SWBSIIIUK replied to a thread Uprated front halfshafts? in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

Thank you both. JP - that GnR thread contained all the info I needed. I’ll be fitting 24 spline at each end - I currently have 24 spline at the...

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01-23-2023, 10:58 PM

TJR started a thread Seat Belt , Sholder Belt mount options for a Series 88 soft top. in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

Good evening, I'm looking for some product feedback. For a Series III 88 with a soft top, does anyone have any positive or negative experience...

3 replies | 129 view(s)

01-23-2023, 08:01 AM

mawalker replied to a thread Series 2A - Distributor Cap Problems? in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

I believe I may have tracked this issue down to being caused by a defective cap. I confirmed the carbon pin is making contact with the rotor using...

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01-22-2023, 03:23 PM

Nigel70 replied to a thread Unequal front springs in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

The car has settled on the new springs and it rides great.

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01-22-2023, 03:22 PM

Nigel70 replied to a thread Unequal front springs in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

Actually The car has settled a bit and the ride is much better. I'll wait until they settle down and they should be fine. Thanks!

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01-22-2023, 03:20 PM

Nigel70 replied to a thread Unequal front springs in Land Rover Series I, II, IIA & III

Thanks! I agree. Since the new springs are stiffer and NEW, I'll wait until they settle down before I get worried. Actually they ride very well. ...

6 replies | 205 view(s)

01-22-2023, 02:12 PM

lorrystory started a thread 1995 Discovery 1 FS in Maine in Discovery

Came across this Disco 1 posted on Craiglist in Portland, ME for anyone in the market. ...

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