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Fairey OD slipper pad replacement

Posted in Land Rover on 18 Jun 2010 at 22:14 UTC

If your Land Rover Series Fairey/Superwinch overdrive jumps out of gear, grinds or simply doesn't drive in one position, the slipper pads are likely to be worn out or the selector fork mis-adjusted.

Changing the pads and adjusting the selector fork can be done without removing the overdrive from the vehicle. The same slipper pads were used in LT77 gearboxes and are cheaply available (Part #532943).

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Land Rover Series II/IIA hazard lights

Posted in Land Rover on 30 Mar 2010 at 18:19 UTC

This guide explains how to add hazard lights to a series II/IIA land rover, the wiring should also work for a series III, but the locations of some electrical components will be different.

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Land Rover Series 2.25P breathers

Posted in Land Rover on 24 Mar 2010 at 20:50 UTC

The Land Rover 2.25 petrol engine was produced and used for 27 years, several changes were made to the crankcase ventilation (breather) system over the years to reduce emissions and to comply with tighter regulations. The breather system fitted to an engine may vary depending on date of manufacture, country and history, this article lists the main types of breather systems used.

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