viking Posted April 24, 2016 Author Report Share Posted April 24, 2016 kind word simon, thankyou you are so right about the oil filter housing, i wasn't ment to paint the bottom bit i will sort that out the paint was a spray can of hight temp paint i bought to do the head in, i will check about all the oils,liquids.fluids all at the same time and buy it all together and who you calling a numpty Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted April 24, 2016 Author Report Share Posted April 24, 2016 (edited) why am i finding it so hard to find a bolt/stud for the rocker cover, it had one missing when i got it, iv bought 3 new nuts for it but cant find any bolts Edited April 24, 2016 by viking Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
la bala Posted April 24, 2016 Report Share Posted April 24, 2016 Ditchman you mentioned oil grade for air cleaner. Viking dont know if you have checked, but this is a copy from my bible. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted April 24, 2016 Author Report Share Posted April 24, 2016 noted, thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted April 24, 2016 Report Share Posted April 24, 2016 Ditchman you mentioned oil grade for air cleaner. Viking dont know if you have checked, but this is a copy from my bible. you havnt a spare air cleaner knocking about have you ?.........i would love to change mine from dry paper filter back to the oil bath type..........cause these blocks breath heavy the paper filters soon get damp from the oil vapour...... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
la bala Posted April 24, 2016 Report Share Posted April 24, 2016 (edited) you havnt a spare air cleaner knocking about have you ?.........i would love to change mine from dry paper filter back to the oil bath type..........cause these blocks breath heavy the paper filters soon get damp from the oil vapour...... Sorry Simon, I have just about everything but. I just looked on the bay, cheapest i can see is 40 quid. I just heard you draw breath mate. Edited April 24, 2016 by la bala Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted April 24, 2016 Report Share Posted April 24, 2016 Sorry Simon, I have just about everything but. I just looked on the bay, cheapest i can see is 40 quid. I just heard you draw breath mate. i will make one then................ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted April 24, 2016 Author Report Share Posted April 24, 2016 http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Land-Rover-Series-1-2-2a-3-Oil-Bath-Air-Cleaner-Filter-/201565568707?hash=item2eee3e7ec3:g:HxkAAOSwIUNXF55j i will make one then................ probably true Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
la bala Posted April 25, 2016 Report Share Posted April 25, 2016 why am i finding it so hard to find a bolt/stud for the rocker cover, it had one missing when i got it, iv bought 3 new nuts for it but cant find any bolts You will be looking for studs bud. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted April 25, 2016 Author Report Share Posted April 25, 2016 (edited) is that,t i should be looking for studs or shouldnt Edited April 25, 2016 by viking Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted April 25, 2016 Report Share Posted April 25, 2016 or "you will be lookin for buds stud"........... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
la bala Posted April 25, 2016 Report Share Posted April 25, 2016 Just found that rocker cover stud viking, its in there. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted April 25, 2016 Author Report Share Posted April 25, 2016 Just found that rocker cover stud viking, its in there. not sure about that one mate thats just a box of old nuts bolts and bits and bats Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted April 25, 2016 Report Share Posted April 25, 2016 or it could be in there somewhere...its not lost its just there.............when you buy "stuff" just buy 2 of everything.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted April 25, 2016 Author Report Share Posted April 25, 2016 i remember one was missing when i took it off, and no matter what you call them i still cant find any Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
la bala Posted April 25, 2016 Report Share Posted April 25, 2016 i remember one was missing when i took it off, and no matter what you call them i still cant find any Will have a look in my stores tommorrow, it make take a while as i am about as tidy as ditchman Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted April 25, 2016 Author Report Share Posted April 25, 2016 surly some one must sell them Will have a look in my stores tommorrow, it make take a while as i am about as tidy as ditchman cheers la bala whilst your there i also need 2 gaskets for the oil filler, cant find any of them either Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
la bala Posted April 25, 2016 Report Share Posted April 25, 2016 surly some one must sell them cheers la bala whilst your there i also need 2 gaskets for the oil filler, cant find any of them either What do think my name is, Paddock if i find you one it wont be wire brushed Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted April 25, 2016 Author Report Share Posted April 25, 2016 no, craddock and it damm well better be brushed up, how very dare you Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted April 25, 2016 Report Share Posted April 25, 2016 surly some one must sell them cheers la bala whilst your there i also need 2 gaskets for the oil filler, cant find any of them either when you order up your new filter insert the gaskets o rings will be with them............as to the gasket-to-block one........the dogs had it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted April 25, 2016 Report Share Posted April 25, 2016 Will have a look in my stores tommorrow, it make take a while as i am about as tidy as ditchman thats Brandon deisels bench not mine..............ive had a big clearout in the shed over the last few days.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
viking Posted April 25, 2016 Author Report Share Posted April 25, 2016 rite, im throwing down a challenge, to find me some, if not just 1 rocker cover/valve cover studs, the ones i have look like these, with this sort of nut on tip, first person to find me some gets a pat on the back Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
la bala Posted April 26, 2016 Report Share Posted April 26, 2016 rite, im throwing down a challenge, to find me some, if not just 1 rocker cover/valve cover studs, the ones i have look like these, with this sort of nut on tip, first person to find me some gets a pat on the back Have found you a stud, just PM me your address and its yours. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted April 26, 2016 Report Share Posted April 26, 2016 are the studs the same size as the injector studs on the cylinder head....as i have a scrapped cylinder head...... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
la bala Posted April 26, 2016 Report Share Posted April 26, 2016 are the studs the same size as the injector studs on the cylinder head....as i have a scrapped cylinder head...... They are the same ditchman but 3 eigths shorter. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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