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  1. LROffroad.com

    I took my Range Off-Road this weekend, check out the vid!

    I took my Range Rover to Uwharrie National Forest in Troy, NC, USA this weekend and met some cool guys who drove around with me and volunteered to take video for me:)! Needless to say I had a great time, and wanna know what you all think about it, I got to take it through some mud and over some...
  2. L

    powersteering for a series 3

    hey i have a land rover series 3 2.25 diesel swb and i want to put power steering on it for long journeys and to make it more easy as its going to be my every day car can u tell me wat is a good donar vehicle and if u have a done a conversion ure self or u know anyone who has and how easy and...
  3. Big Sandy

    Series Vehicle Identification Numbers From SII Onwards

    Series Chassis numbers from SII onwards With the SII chassis numbers, the first three digits are the destination, type, model, and engine type. The fourth digit is the model year, and the last 5 digits are the serial number Series II 88 inch petrol 141000000 (RHD, Home market) 145000000: (LHD...
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  4. DanielWarden

    Development Of One Tonne Land Rovers

    In 1962 the Land-Rover company first unveiled its forward control model. This vehicle was developed to meet demands for increased payload capacity and off-road load carrying performance. Rather than design an entirely new machine, Land-Rover modified the existing long wheelbase chassis to have a...
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    • devleopment land land rover one tonne rover tonne
    • Category: History
  5. Big Sandy

    Replacing The Hub Oil Seal On Series Land Rovers

    The most common reason for hub oil seal failure is a blocked axle breather, so check this first before you start. Remove the brass bell-shaped fitting on the top of the axle, and give it a shake. There is a ball bearing in there, which will rattle if the breather is not completely blocked...
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    • hub land land rover oil seal replacing rover series
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  6. Big Sandy

    Swivel Housing Rebuild On A Series Land Rover

    At some point you will need to rebuild a swivel housing; Eventually the chrome swivels (chalices) get badly pitted and rusty, and the oil seal fails and will no longer keep the oil in the housing as a result. You get oil all over the tyres! Of course, if this happens you can drain out the oil...
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    • housing land land rover rebuild rover series swivel swivel housing
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  7. Big Sandy

    Buying A Series Land Rover

    Perhaps you went to an off-road day, or you have friends who have a Landy, and you see how much fun they get out of it, and you're thinking, "Why not me??" Perhaps the very first things you want to examine are your reasons for wanting a Series Landy! The greatest appeal of a Landy is perhaps...
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    • buying land land rover rover series
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  8. Big Sandy

    A Brief Glossary Of Land Rover Terms

    ALTERNATOR A fan-belt driven device which charges the battery at a rate of about 14.3 volts. A.R.C The Association of Rover Clubs. An umbrella group, comprising of many U.K. Rover Owners Clubs. BIRMABRIGHT The alloy used in the construction of many Land Rover panels. B.S.F British...
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    • brief glossary land land rover rover terms
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  9. Big Sandy

    Owning A Series Land Rover

    Well, you’ve done it now! You bought a series Land Rover! Congratulations, the fun of owning a Series Landy is now on your doorstep. But to really enjoy your Landy, you need to know how to look after it; a bit of time and effort now will likely save you a load of hassle in the future. So, with...
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    • land land rover owning rover series
    • Category: Guides
  10. Big Sandy

    Products Explained Essential Tools For Series Land Rovers

    If you intend to do your own maintenance of your Land Rover, then it stands to reason that you should have your own set of tools. Years ago, when garage labour cost less than it does now, if you had no tools the cost of buying them could be directly weighed against the cost of labour. Then, (as...
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  11. Lighting90

    The History Of Land Rover

    1872 The Beginning - How it All Started John Kemp Starley sets up his first business in Coventry with William Sutton to be called Starley & Sutton. They developed safer and easier to ride bicycles and tricycles. (Remember the Penny Farthing was all the rage at this time.) 1884 The Rover name...
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