Across the Sahara Video – Part 2
Here is part two of the video series that we started last week. In the second part of the series, the overlanders head for the desert border crossing from Algeria to Niger, and then onwards through Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali,…
How to replace a propshaft on a Land Rover
A few weeks ago I changed the oil pressure switch on the Land Rover. As I cleaned up some of the oil which had dripped onto the front prop-shaft, I noticed the sliding joint was shot, and it had so…
Land Rover 110 Project: Re-routing the winch wiring
When I was under the Land Rover replacing the axle breathers, I noticed the winch power cables and power steering pipe was not secured properly. In addition to that, the cables and pipework hung down between the axle an bump…
Land Rover – its all in a days work!
Stumbled across these two videos on YouTube and thought they were worth posting here. They show the myriad of ways that the old series Land Rovers could be put to good use, with many bits of machinery being driven off…
Torbay 4×4 Club Pay & Play Day Photos 2
Another great day was had at the weekend during Torbay 4×4 club’s pay and play day at Trago Mills in Devon. Within an hour of the start a Suzuki SJ had bust their shock, while a Range Rover got a…
Land Rover 200tdi cam belt change video
Not so long ago, I posted a photo report of how to change a Land Rover 200tdi cam belt. Now you can watch a video with step by step narration courtesy of Trailerfitter on YouTube It’s a really useful video…
How to fit a de-cat downpipe on a Land Rover Discovery Tdi
So far in the quest for an engine which performs better and gives better mpg, I have changed the fuel filter and removed the EGR system. So to compliment the EGR removal, I bought an exhaust downpipe from a Defender,…
Where can I drive off road? Part 2: Off road sites
In the first part of our “where can I drive off road” series, we are looked at greenlanes. Now, in the 2nd part of the series we will look at off road sites. Off road sites can vary from the…