Archives for February 2010
Mounting an Electric Fan
This is how I mounted my electric cooling fan (this one’s a Kenlowe) onto my 90′s radiator. The mounts that come with the fan go through the core of the rad, and are held in quite low regard in that they have a reputation for vibrating a hole in the core. This is not good, [...]
Rebuilding the Axles – Part 1
This is a messy and time consuming job, but the results at the end are very much worth it. The first job (once the axles are off the chassis) is to strip everything down to component parts. I laid out my bits on cardboard to make it easier to identify them when re-assembling. Then comes [...]
Removing Engine/Transmission
Rigged up a block and tackle in the workshop (with a couple of acro-props to support the roof beam better) and set about removing the major units from the rolling chassis. All fairly basic stuff, just unbolt and lift. I also took the opportunity to give the aformentioned units a quick wash before while they [...]
Land Rover One Ten / Defender 110 Parts Book
Another scanning from errol209 on the LR4×4 forum, this time we have the Land Rover One Ten / Defender 110 parts book. It covers all 110 vehicles (Defender or not) from 1987 up to and including the 300Tdi models. Obviously part numbers may have been superseded by the current date, but most parts suppliers will [...]
