Due to popular customer demand we will now be open on Saturday’s from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm.
200 tdi/ 300 tdi Clutch
This clutch came out of a 200 tdi defender with a slipping clutch, you can now see why the clutch was slipping.
A Mechanic’s Lament
I am an over worked and underpaid technician in an automotive shop. I’m supposed to know the answers from the bottom to the top. I should diagnose the problem with just a single look, and if I fail to fix it, the customer thinks I’m a crook. But the technology…
Landrover series 1 engine
One of our customers has a series one Land-rover with a Holden engine in it, as he wants to bring his Land-rover back to original condition, he has sourced two series 1 Land-rover engines. If they are good we will remove the Holden engine and fit one of the Land-rover…
Defender Firewall Change – Part 4
The preparation of the new firewall was complete, it was now ready to be fitted to the vehicle. Jeff was happy to see the firewall in place and ready to be bolted down.
Defender Firewall Change – Part 3
And finally the firewall was removed from the vehicle! Jeff was relieved that the old rusted out firewall was gone. He said it had a good life of 28 years. Next step preparation of the new firewall.
Defender Firewall Change – Part 2
Mud guards off, Front grille off and radiator out but not with a lot of elbow grease and many grinder blades. Jeff was happy to finally get these parts off as he knew the nuts and bolts would be rusted. After a hard few days the whole firewall was in…
Defender Firewall Change – Part 1
And the open heart surgery begins on the Defender.