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i need to replace the glass in my windshield. I have a 1969 which doesn't have the three holes for where the wiper bolts in on my stock frame. Instead of changing out the glass on my old windshield i was going to use one (frame and glass) ready to go from an earlier series. the only problem...

I am trying to diagnose a really annoying problem. I had a problem with my 94 discovery sputtering and stalling out at 25mph. I ended up getting the fuel pump replaced, and all was good. The problem is I don't normally go above 50. When I went to go and do this, now the car surges every time...

Its time to start and put together my series. When I started to install the heater box, it was a little tight in the driver area as well as in the passenger. So a little fab and the heater distribution box fits perfect. I thought i would share.

i am starting to put my rover back together after going down to the frame and rebuilding the thing slowly. I am having a hard time lining up the doors, Does anyone have any advice or sequence that they follow? thanks ian

i am looking at adding a second exterior fuel filler neck right behind my rear wheel arch. Does anybody know where you can buy the exterior assembly, or have a spare that they are willing to sell. THanks Ian

I was wondering where you guys buy your door seals. I am going to replace all of the door seals on my 88 (both front doors and rear) and was wondering where it was best to buy from. Atlantic british had a set for the whole rig for 99. Is it best to go bulk and trim to fit? Or buy the...

I just got my SWB frame from the sandblasters. Pretty amazing what it looks like afterwards. Did a little gusseting and Changed out two crossmembers due to strength and new engine locations. The Spring location is also different. Running jeep cherokee springs in the rear, and toyotas in the...

starting to plan my roll cage for my swb rover project. I want to have the cage fit when the soft top is on and when the hard top is on. My question is do I build it to fit in the hard top, and then it will fit inside the hoop set or do I build it to fit in the hoop set? basically what is the...

Two axle assemblies front and rear. Both have arb's in them (10 spline). Springs included. would prefer local pickup. Axles are currently in bend but I can get them to portland if needed. These were sold once, but the buyer ran out of cash:banghead: . Would like to get 750 for the pair. It...

i need to change the location of my fuel tanks in my swb. I just sold the two tanks, and am considering running a fuel cell in the back or placing one under the bed. Has anyone done anything other than stock on this setup? Any pics would be great.

I have a 1969 series rover, How do you identify what transmission is in there? Is the serial number visible while still in the truck. Where might i find the number? thanks ian

I am doing an engine swap on my 1969 series IIA. One of the previous owners had put in a 2.5 liter chevy engine in it mated to the series transfer case/tranny. Has the fairey overdrive as well. Engine is still in rover and will be taken out this weekend. Motor will come with all accessories...

i am currently in the process of the never ending rover project. Spring over on a 69 swb with toyota axles. Can anybody give me some spring ideas to use on the front beside 88 rears? IF you do suggest 88 rears, should I remove a leaf or two? We are going to be on 35 inch tires. Thanks for...

i am currently in the process of the never ending rover project. Spring over on a 69 swb with toyota axles. Can anybody give me some spring ideas to use on the front beside 88 rears? IF you do suggest 88 rears, should I remove a leaf or two? We are going to be on 35 inch tires. Thanks for...

I am doing an axle swap and as a result, I will have two axles with arbs in them. How much do you think something like these would be worth to sell. any advice would be apreciated. cheers ian

i was wondering if anyone knew where to buy the fender flares for a series rig? are they defender flares retrofitted? Atlantic british had fiberglass ones but I was hoping for plastic? thanks in advance. ian

I have a 69 series SWB, that will be getting a axle make over very soon. I have just aquired a rear dana 60 and front dana 44 to put under the rover. I am hoping to either run 33 or 35 inch tires. Can anyone give me some advice or a place to look for which gears I should run in these. I wil...

I was wondering if any one was parting out a discovery 1 rear axle. On my last wheeling trip, I ended up breaking the spider gears and cracking the housing. I am looking to buy the whole rear third memember. cheers ian

having newly aquired a swb late IIA, I was pretty excited that it came with an ARB front and back. The previous owner had never used the locker and it wasn't even hooked up. Sure enough i hooked it up a few day ago. Driving around I wanted to test it yesterday. I locked it and then went...

I own a 1969 IIA, and need to replace the wiper motor. I cannot figure out how to remove the motor. There is a mechanical linkage that attaches to the top, and then goes to run the two wipers. Does anyone know how to disconnect that linkage? Any pointers would be great. Cheers ian