I tried bleeding conventionally with the units in place, but predictably it didnt work, so i had to go through my usual and long winded bleeding method using an ezibleed a bottle pressurised by tyre pressure and a draining jar with clear hose to the bleed nipple with as follows. With the land rover series 2a 88 front swivels installed, next was to install the stub axle and brakes covered in this video. Bleeding the brakes on a series land rover the braking system on any series land rover is decades old technology, even if the individual component parts are new. Zeus front disc brake conversion kit, land rover series. We have engine parts, gaskets, brake kits, exhausts, parabolic springs, shocks, lights, and more. Series brake bleeding australian land rover owners. Rocky mountain products for land rovers parabolic springs. Fitting is straight forward some knowledge of braking and vehicle jacking is required and uses the familiar land rover technique. I like to wind the adjusters up to hold the shoes on the drums prior to starting this stops the springs from letting the slave cylinders pump air and fluid around in the brake lines. It was designed for farm and light industrial use, with a steel boxsection chassis and an aluminium body. Bearmach quality land rover series 3 swb 88 front flexible brake hoses x 2. Land rover series iia and series iii restoration north.
The basic design of the classic series land rover is now almost fifty years old, and in some ways it shows. Below are some pictures of pre 1990 ninetyone ten brake systems and some series power brake conversions. Enhancements for older land rovers glencoyne engineering. The brake cylinders of a series land rover become hot as the brakes are repeatedly used and the heat generated is transfered to the brake fluid. Land rover series 1,2, 2a,3,6cylinder, 109 front rear brake hose set x3 rtc3386. The kit requires no modifications to the existing components and can be removed and replaced with original parts if desired for classic status. Since 1948 land rover have used drum brakes on all the vehicles up until about 1986.
Brake hose pipe kit for discovery series ii abp218k. In 1992, land rover claimed that 70% of all the vehicles they had built were still in use. Even a very late series iii can be a pain to live with. Metal is in good condition main rust is only in the bottom door hinge in both sides. Replumb the hydraulic lines for both the clutch and brake system. Land rover series 2, 2a and series 3 clutch parts paddock. Lr workshop is the free, community generated database of land rover parts information.
Land rover recommends replacing all rubber in a series land rover brake system every 2 years. Replacing brake lines so, im putting the land rover on the ramps again for more maintenance chores and fluid starts dripping from my rear right side in front of the wheel. We opened our doors in 1979 to land rover enthusiasts in the us and for the last 40. Address dingocroft penn rental service ltd ta, high street, downley, high wycombe, hp 5xj united kingdom. Land rover clutch master cylinder replacement and set up. The best way to perform a series land rover brake system upgrade is to decide which type of servo you want and purchase a brake pedal assembly, servo unit and master brake cylinder for that were all sold together for the same truck. I motd her recently and it failed because the front left and right and rear left brake are binding. Land rover lr3 4 out of 5 stars 1 product rating 1 product ratings 150. May 07, 2018 the clutch master cylinder does a lot of work, and eventually wears out or leaks this is a long video showing how to restore and set up a master cylinder in the tower from start to finish applies. It was the later versions of the series 2a that had. Brake master cylinder kit land rover series 3 lwb dual line. Goodridge kits feature the finest quality stainless steel braided hose, which improves. It has been badly restored, if you can actually use that word to describe the state of it.
We always guarantee great quality at the best prices. Zeus disc brake conversion kit for land rover series 1,2,2a,3, stage 1 counties, and salisbury axles with drums. If you have not done it, this is the time to flush the brake tubes, replace all the rubber hoses and the rear cylinder rubber. Hi all, ive got a real problem with the brakes on my 1969 series 2a i just cant seem to resolve. We also offer replacement brake pipes, hoses, master cylinders and overhaul kits etc. The land rover series 3 was introduced in 1971 and was pretty much a facelifted version of the series 2 and 2a. Here is complete brake hose kit for land rover discovery series ii. While we may not carry everything, we have brought in a few extra parts beyond what we need for our restoration projects. So, a quick decision to replace all the brake lines and the hoses. Zeus disc brake conversion kit for series 1,2,2a,3 land.
Zeus disc brake conversion kit for series 1,2,2a,3 land rovers. Land rover series 2 2a clutch,series 3 brake flexi hose. Originally the land rover was a single model offering, which from 1948 until 1951 used an 80inch 2. Land rover series 1, 2, 2a and 3 years 19481984 brake. Land rover entered production in 1948 with what has later been termed the series i. The clutch pedestal is unchanged from a single brake line system to a dual brake line system so all you need to do is bolt the siii master clutch cylinder to you old clutch pedal assembly. Generator, type c40, for land rover series 2 and 2a item. Landrover defender 2007 onwards rear brake hose part no shb500220. Improve your land rover series iiiia braking system with our allnew braided stainless steel brake hose kits. Series brake bleeding it takes 5 or more pumps to get some brakes, ive replaced all the shoes with better ones new rear, meaty secondhand ones of my iii on front replaced all the leaking brake lines, replaced all seals in slave cylinders and bled the brakes conventionally starting at the one furthest away working my way back to the closest. Purposed designed, the zeus disc brake kit is a simple and effective conversion kit that contains all the parts required to convert any series land rover axle from drum brakes to disc brakes. Landyzone is the biggest land rover forum on the net.
The first signs of a leaking transfer box rear oil seal next to the transmission brake will be a small amount of oil on the ground beneath the vehicle. Bearmach land rover series 2a3 brake clutch hose copper. Bleeding is always a problem on these twin leading shoe systems. Oct 08, 2018 the land rover series 3 was introduced in 1971 and was pretty much a facelifted version of the series 2 and 2a.
Coolant hose kit for land rover series 2 and 2a, mid1961 1969 item. The series 3 commonly referred to as the series iii featured a few mechanical improvements over the series 2a. Series iii brake line layout landyzone land rover forum. Discovery series 2 brakes, complete front and rear brake kit with genuine pads, standard rotors and brake locator screws. Jul 29, 2016 series 2 vehicles originally had a pressure switch plumbed into a 5 way junction unit 1 inlet from the master cylinder, 1 outlet to each front brake, 1 outlet to the rear axle, and 1 for the pressure switch. If you have not done it, this is the time to flush the brake tubes. Land rover abs modulator valve kit, original equipment by wabco, includes shuttle valve, for land rover discovery series 2. It takes 5 or more pumps to get some brakes, ive replaced all the shoes with better ones new rear, meaty secondhand ones of my iii on front replaced all the leaking brake lines, replaced all seals in slave cylinders and bled the brakes conventionally starting at the one furthest away working my way back to the closest wheel. If the fluid boils and water vapoursteam is formed, then this, unlike the lquid, can be squashed and this is the cause of the loss of brake pedal firmness. Overview of series land rover disc brake conversion.
Forums land rover forums series land rovers this site uses cookies. But help is at hand glencoyne engineering can provide a number of upgrades and enhancements to make your older land rover easier to live with. Series iia 88 engine replacement this series iia 88 has come to us from an owner in ma for some service work. It is believed that it is one of the first ones assembled in 1963 by the south african military and was used either for the airborne division or admin code. Outside of eu and eu vat registered companies only not uk. Stainless steel brake line kit, 196071 land rover series iiiia. Land rover series, 90110 brake clutch pedal box to bulkhead gasket ss 272820 ss nrc8885 applicable models. Series 2 vehicles originally had a pressure switch plumbed into a 5 way junction unit 1 inlet from the master cylinder, 1 outlet to each front brake, 1 outlet to the rear axle, and 1 for the pressure switch. Land rover series, defender models complete vehicle brake pipe. Zeus disc brake conversion kit for land rover series 1,2, 2a,3, stage 1 counties, and salisbury axles with drums. On invetsigation the metal brake line not the hose has sprung a leak. Replacing the master clutch cylinder with a series iii style master brake cylinder that has its own. From popular discovery series ii brake kits and lr3 brake parts to hard to find parts for the range rover, we have it. How to replace your transfer box rear oil seal auto express.
There is no saving it, the engine has to be replaced. Land rover series 2a, 3, 109 v8 optional equipment parts catalogue land rover parts catalogue s. The engine in the rover is very tired and suffers seriously from lack of routine maintenance and few oil changes. Stop lamp switch 1968 on no servo and discovery upto 1994 and range rover classic h3735l. Make atlantic british your onestopshop with brake pads, rotors, calipers, sensors, pins, hoses, complete kits and more for all your favorite land rover and range rover vehicles.
We have plenty of very knowledgable members so if you have any questions about your land rover or just want to connect with other landy owners, youre in the right place. So, im putting the land rover on the ramps again for more maintenance chores and fluid starts dripping from my rear right side in front of the wheel. This site aims to become the defacto source of information on land rover parts, by being more accessible than microcat, more unbiased than the retailers, better curated than the forums and more accurate than all of them. Wheel cylinder repair kit suitable for land rover series 2a 3 275744. The land rover was the first massproduced civilian fourwheel drive car with doors on it. Land rover series 88109 38 unf copper brake pipe line repair flaring. Whether youre looking for genuine land rover parts, oem parts, proline parts, or aftermarket accessories for your land rover series ii, iia, and iii, you can get it from rovers north. Includes brake fluid, stainless steel brake hoses and brake pipes. Rovers north land rover parts and accessories since 1979.
The clutch master cylinder does a lot of work, and eventually wears out or leaks this is a long video showing how to restore and set up a master cylinder in the tower from start to finish applies. If you need to repair your original land rover series chassis, rest assured, our line of replacement series iiiii chassis repair parts include rear crossmembers, outrigger extensions, spring perches, bulkhead parts and floorboards rovers north has you covered. Land rover discovery brake hose front 3 land rover discovery brake hose rear 4 land rover discovery brake hose lock 2 land rover discovery brake line 82 land rover discovery brake line fittings 115 land rover discovery pin boot kit front 1 land rover discovery pin boot kit rear 1 land rover discovery steel brake line. Rovahfarm for all your new land rover parts and accessories. Land rover front brake line hose rh discovery 2 ii 9904 shb101190 oem fits. Do not use the content on my channel as a replacement for a workshop. Series 2a brakes nightmare landyzone land rover forum.
We supply new parts that fit the land rover vehicle line which includes the land rover series, land rover defender from 1983 onwards, land rover discovery. Here are our high quality parts for the land rover series ii, iia, and iii. It was the later versions of the series 2a that had the switch, mounted in the cabin, resting on the brake pedal. The steering has a bit of backlash in the steering box, but. The land rover series i, ii, and iii commonly referred to as series land rovers, to distinguish them from later models are offroad vehicles produced by the british manufacturer rover company. For this reason alone it is necessary to keep the system in good condition in order to get the most effective braking possible. By continuing to use this site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Fully restored nao series iia in marine blue land rover series iia speedometer calibrated for 7.
I run through the process of replacing flexible brake lines, using stainless steel. Series 2a brakes nightmare discussion in series land rovers started by swidds, jan 3. This kit is in our opinion the the best land rover disc brake conversion of its kind on the market today. Torrel disc brake conversion kit for series land rovers. Had motor running 2 years ago and drove it around the yard. Land rover series 1,2,2a,3,6cylinder, 109 front rear brake hose set x3 rtc3386. Most parts are interchangeable between the 2a and the 3. New member needs advice on uprating brakes on a series 2a. Series 3 clutch master cyl replacement land rover and. How to convert an early series ii land rover to series iii power brakes.
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