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Vehicle & Technical => Series Land Rovers => Topic started by: Miniman on March 18, 2006, 10:21:24

Title: Fitting new perkins engine today. Will bring some pics back.
Post by: Miniman on March 18, 2006, 10:21:24

I am Fitting a Perkins 4203 into my series 3 88" today. I am going to be taking photos all day of it so I will bring some photos back tonight for all to see. So check out the post later on tonight. I already have rangie diffs in so it gearing will not be a problem.

Watch this space :shock:

Title: Fitting new perkins engine today. Will bring some pics back.
Post by: Miniman on March 18, 2006, 19:19:30

OK so the Old engine is now out and the new RED perkins is in and the gearbox. The gearbox belhousing is a pain in the bottom as some of the bolts threded the conversion plate. There was a small conversion to do on the engine mounts but its in.....More pics tomorrow....

Click this link to see what pics I have so far...

http://members.mud-club.com/profiles/Miniman/gallery/PerkinsEngineInstall



Miniman

Title: Fitting new perkins engine today. Will bring some pics back.
Post by: bezzabsa on March 18, 2006, 20:22:50

whos lost his head in the 1st pic?????? :shock:

Title: Fitting new perkins engine today. Will bring some pics back.
Post by: Miniman on March 18, 2006, 20:31:56

Quote from: "bezzabsa"

whos lost his head in the 1st pic?????? :shock:

Cool I am glad you noticed....was sorting the pic out to post on PHOTOSHOP and thought it be funny to do it and see who noticed. He He You get a red star for your wall chart mate.....funny eh...

Title: Fitting new perkins engine today. Will bring some pics back.
Post by: muddy_90 on March 18, 2006, 20:35:12

the headless jet washer

Title: Fitting new perkins engine today. Will bring some pics back.
Post by: ian_s on March 18, 2006, 20:38:18

HAHAHA

i had to look 3 times til i saw it.
thats ace

Title: Fitting new perkins engine today. Will bring some pics back.
Post by: Miniman on March 18, 2006, 21:00:18

How about a lift on ya series then.....he he hope ya did not mind...

Title: Fitting new perkins engine today. Will bring some pics back.
Post by: muddy_90 on March 19, 2006, 18:47:38

ive got no probelms with it at all and i wish i could get it that tall

Title: Fitting new perkins engine today. Will bring some pics back.
Post by: ian_s on March 19, 2006, 21:21:46

Quote from: "series3_mad"

ive got no probelms with it at all and i wish i could get it that tall

sling the axles under the springs, that'll give you a lift that high.
dont know how long your props will last, but it would be interesting

Title: Fitting new perkins engine today. Will bring some pics back.
Post by: jimthelandyman on March 19, 2006, 21:43:49

Hope your gonna clean that chassis miniman looks a tad dirty.

Title: Fitting new perkins engine today. Will bring some pics back.
Post by: ian_s on March 19, 2006, 21:46:32

that perkins is gonna be a monster off road,
nice and controllable, torque when you want it.
nice.

Title: Fitting new perkins engine today. Will bring some pics back.
Post by: Miniman on March 19, 2006, 23:58:24

OK its in and its brill there are some more photos in the pics....

Title: Fitting new perkins engine today. Will bring some pics back.
Post by: Miniman on March 26, 2006, 19:55:48

Bloooody water pump has gone now....needs new water pump....