Recent content by Arthur Brown

Whatever the size of your gallon 25 vs 12 means that diesel will win! Unless I can find a hirer in Vegas I've got a lot of positioning miles to do.

I was used to a series 2A with 2.25l petrol engine, I managed about 18 MPG on road, I hired a S3 with diesel engine and made about 24MPG on road. What sort of MPG should I assume from a Defender 90 or 110 on road? Are they all diesel?

What does "without transmission" really mean? If it's like my old 2A it should be 4 speed manual box with synchromesh on at least 2, 3 and 4. The transfer box will be non synchro.

The reason why you should not Tee a fuel pipe is that the engine when loaded can pull enough fuel to stop the heater or pull air through the heater fuel line putting air bubbles in the injector feed. Separate and shorter dip pipe into the fuel tank is the usual way, two tanks offers some...