Land rover series 2 suspension part types dont just buy replacement suspension parts for your land rover series 2, buy the absolutely best land rover series 2 suspension parts. I have a spring guy who can rearch the leaf springs thats been doing it for over 40 years. By ordering from here you can be sure the parts and accessories you receive will fit your land rover series ii or iia. Jun 24, 2009 if you apreciate the series, and want to keep it for the charms and qualities it has, well, identifying the good bits worth keeping, then the leaf springs are a defining feature. A brief history of the land rover series ii, iia and iib fc.
Land rover multi leaf springs leaf spring manufacturer. Does anyone make a 2 lift for the land rover series ii. However i am struggling to get the drivers to fit the dowels both top and bottom is about an inch too far forward to locate. Shock and sway bar bushing, upper rear, for land rover series 2, 2a, 3. What follows are my personal thoughts and current understanding on the subject of optimizing leaf springs and suspension for expedition travel. Land rover discovery 5 out of 5 stars 2 product ratings 2 product ratings land rover discovery 2 ii 9902. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Gday folks, the rear springs on my 1965 series 2a station wagon are shot.
Rh rear leaf spring 11 leaf oe spec land rover series 22a3 swb 88 517588. Sometimes by as much as 6 inches if heavier duty springs are used on a land rover with a front fuel tank. Land rover series 2 2a3 swb rear leaf spring ubolt. Rocky mountain products is a canadian based land rover parts supplier specializing in our rocky mountain branded manufactured products for series land. Land rover parts for series defender discovery range rover freelander. Its going to be driven in a small town most of the time, and will see the mountains maybe once a year. Series 2 leaf spring recommendations land rover forum. I have contacted gb springs and the recommended set up. Famous four products are independent land rover specialists based in lincolnshire, uk. Get a huge range of suspension equipment parts online. Though, during the series 2 production in 1970, the range rover was introduced with coil springs.
Thought ill start dismantling the set of springs i have to mix and match the best bits for one good set. Manufactured in spain to the standard and quality you would expect from an oem supplier. Front and rear suspension was by halfelliptic leaf springs with steering by recirculating ball and nut. Mar 12, 2018 steering maintenance land rover series 2a reduce backlash, how it works, relay and drag link ends duration. Buy parabolic springs for land rover series 2, 2a and series 3 from paddock. We manufacture multi leaf springs for all land rovers based on original specifications. At jones spring we specialise in making quality springs locally and specialise in manifesting high quality land rover multileaf springs. Free uk delivery express international delivery over 100,000 parts in stock established. When santana started the production of the series iv in spain, 1984 when land rover uk started the 110 defender. From my reading however the parabolic springs of choice with most of the uk land rover drivers in the know are the gb parabolics. We provide genuine and aftermarket land rover parts and accessories, service, repair and restoration. My land rover is a 1966 series iia 88 all original. Quote from james taylors original land rover series 1 three different types of front road springs are used on 80inch land rovers. A few years back a company started offering parabolic springs from the spanish santana 4x4 for use on land rovers.
Ive got rn parabolics on my 109, two leaf front and three leaf rears. Any polyurethane rubber 1 close close land rover series 2 1961 suspension parts reorder filters. Front road spring lh 88in petrol 9 leaf uk manufactured. Parabolic springs for land rover series 2, 2a and series 3. Displaying 1 to 16 of 16 products model product image item name price inc vat. The long wheelbase model was fitted with larger 11. Then, towards the end of the series 3 production in 1983, the land rover 110 had coil springs fitted.
All types have 9leaves, and all have a black heat treated finish. Series land rovers have a lot of great characteristics. Any coil and leaf springs 7 control arm parts 1 drivetrain parts 1 shocks and struts parts 5. Land rover series 2 2a and 3 extra heavy duty rear leaf springs supplied without bushes,please ask for price with bushes if needed. Parabolic springs or original leaf springs land rover. Buy road springs for land rover series 2, 2a and series 3. When santana started the production of the series iv in spain, 1984 when land rover uk started the 110 defender with coil spring, they moved to parabolic springs. Land rover discovery 2 ii 9902 front spring coil set of 2 pair tf042 new fits. Or buy parabolic springs and if so which place here in the states has the best parabolic springs. Rovahfarm for all your new land rover parts and accessories. Leaf spring castor correction wedges small pin mm pair da1211. Thats why for over 40 years we have been proud to be a leader in land rover parts, including ones for the series 2 and 2a. Land rover series 2 2a and 3 extra heavy duty rear leaf springs supplied without bushes,please ask for price with bushes if. Made by explorer competition productspro comp, these gas shocks are made exclusivly for rocky mountain products.
Disco axles with leaf springs page 2 land rover forum. Optimizing leaf spring suspension expedition land rover. All series i, ii and iii land rovers were fitted with leaf springs on the production line. Specification was chosen to combine as many upgrades and improvements as possible whilst. Land rover series leaf springs sanderson leaf springs. Center bolt and nut for rear leaf spring, suotable for land rover series 88 short wheel base model. Enhancements for older land rovers glencoyne engineering. The major advantage of the parabolic spring is its ability to deflect and absorb road energy, which is ideal when used on an offroad vehicle. This 1958 land rover 107 is a series i station wagon that was built in late 1957, imported to argentina by its first owner, purchased by the seller in 2008, and brought into the us in 2017. These include our parabolic springs, door tops, window track replacement kits, tailgates etc. Land rover multi leaf springs leaf spring manufacturer jones. This part is the steel and rubber bush located at the rear of the front spring of land rover series 1 86in 88in 107in 109in and 80in with wide front. Home parts suspension and axle springs leaf springs.
A full set of parabolic leaf springs and ubolts to suit series 2,2a and 3 parabolic springs give a more comfortable ride both on and offroad for land rovers. The stock leaf spring suspension gives great load carrying capabilities and long life, but this translates into a very firm ride and very. Specification was chosen to combine as many upgrades and improvements as possible whilst still maintaining a classic appearance. The land rover series vehicles have always suffered form hard and inflexible leaf springs. The only series i version of the land rover that was not updated to the series ii in 1958 was the 107. A few years back a company started offering parabolic springs from the spanish santana 4x4. If youre looking for items to do routine maintenance on your vehicle, we stock them. Buy parabolic springs for classic land rovers online at paddock spares. Since 1997, when i first introduced the parabolic springs into the land rover market, i have been developing these systems continuously with the aim of supplying the best, top quality suspension for. If you apreciate the series, and want to keep it for the charms and qualities it has, well, identifying the good bits worth keeping, then the leafsprings are a defining feature. Front spring chassis bush land rover series 1 2 2a and 3. Order your parts for older land rovers online at paddock today.
Leaf springs for land rover series iiaiii famous four. Fitting new parabolic springs the land rover forum. Mar 01, 2008 quote from james taylors original land rover series 1 three different types of front road springs are used on 80inch land rovers. Buy land rover leaf springs and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. The britpart range of high quality oem parabolic springs are made to the exacting specifications as. Land rover springs we have recently restarted the manufacturing process of land rover multileaf springs after we received an increase in customers who were disappointed in inferior imported. Finding parts that fit an older vehicle like the land rover 2 or 2a can be difficult. Except for the 101 forward control all series land rovers came from the factory. Originally the land rover was a single model offering, which from 1948 until 1951 used an 80inch 2. Aug 27, 2018 the long wheelbase model was fitted with larger 11. This 1958 land rover 107 is a series i station wagon that was built in late 1957, imported to argentina by its first owner, purchased by the. To begin with there are two spring types commonly seen on series land rovers. Lh rear leaf spring 11 leaf oe spec land rover series 22a3.
There are some amazing things that can be done with leaf springs for a pure rock crawler or baja racer style rig. This land rover defender got away, but there are more like it here. Springs are interchangeable from one side of the vehicle to the other, but one type of spring is not interchangeable with another. Dont let yourself get caught without a good replacement, though. Teflons torque lr series mechanics turning a new leaf. Front leaf spring, heavy duty, for land rover series 2, 2a, 3 and 109 item. Land rover springs we have recently restarted the manufacturing process of land rover multileaf springs after we received an increase in customers who were disappointed in inferior imported products. Land rover entered production in 1948 with what has later been termed the series i. Rocky mountain products is a canadian based land rover parts supplier specializing in our rocky mountain branded manufactured products for series land rovers. Land rover leaf springs for sale in uk view 66 bargains. Usually after the decision has been made to fit parabolic springs, or just because the old leaf springs are rusty, flat or cracked. Parabolic springs one of the worst features of most series vehicles is the bonejarring ride.
Suspension in series series 2 parts suspension from john craddock ltd. Except for the 101 forward control all series land rovers came from the factory with semi elliptic leaf springs. This part is the steel and rubber bush located at the rear of the front spring of land rover series 1 86in 88in 107in 109in and 80in with wide front springs and series 2 and 2a 88in and 109in up to chassis suffix g and series 3 88in models. If we dont hear from you about non receipt of item within days of ordering the item, wed assume it delivered. An often asked question is how hard is it to replace my springs. It was designed for farm and light industrial use, with a steel boxsection chassis and an aluminium body. Sanderson leaf springs offers these great land rover leaf springs for your series 23 land. Land rover series 23 leaf spring castor correction. Hi, im hoping someone can offer some suggestions, i finally got around to trying to fit the new parabolics on sunday, got the passenger side on ok with some faffing. Main leaf section for rear road leaf spring, suitable for land rover.
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