The discovery 2 is the last of the rugged offroad land rovers. Land rover gearbox transmission conversions from ashcroft by landyonline. We also asked one of australias top land rover specialists, ritter land rover, and this is what they had to say. Land rover discovery 2 manual transmission conversion. Our conversion allows you to retain the factory zf 4hp22 or 4hp24 transmission, lt230 transfer case, as well as nearly all accessories and factory features. Thanks for checking in to john elder robisons land rover pages. Most every engine swap is a little different than the next one, and so the cost of all the conversion kits are a little different, too. This is a great time to make your truck fun with a manual transmission.
The 300tdi has been updated with serpentine belt, cheapereasiertoreplace water pump, and a more modern look, and is a standardized engine across range. This software is designed for you to accurately compare and calculate the gear ratios of your landrover when the gearing is changed from stock by different tyres etc. The discovery range rover version will fit you guessed it the range rover classic or discovery 1 very easily and tidily, having to cut the front motor mounts and weld in the correct ones. This 1998 land rover lse discovery has been modified with the engine and transmission from a germanmarket discovery donor. The 4hp24 was also used behind bmw v12 engines in the 1990s and can better deal with the torque that the ls engine is capable of producing. Centre console is different, as is the rubber mat that sits on it. Yesterday i posted in this thread with a picture of my ls swapped land rover. Experience the difference with a custom land rover defender performance upgrade from east coast overhaul. Land rover discovery 2 v8 used gumtree classifieds. Let atlantic british help you with your land rover transmission repair. Used land rover discovery series ii for sale with photos. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Complete auto transmissions for land rover discovery for. Its optimised geometry coupled with unique land rover technologies ensure it delivers classleading.
T he gearbox used in series land rovers was first used by rover in 1932 though it has seen several modifications it is an old design that was intended for low powered engines. Land roverrange rover sport complete ls engine swap kit. Land rover discovery ii cars for sale in australia. Its optimised geometry coupled with unique land rover technologies ensure it delivers classleading allterrain capabilities. Our conversion mates the latest generation r380 5 speed to the older style series rover part time transfer case. The more complicated option is the way shade tree who is doing the swap is doing it. Front axle seal ftc4822 for land rover discovery 2 and range rover p38 fits. Cleaned and inspected, from 70k miles up to 180k mile units. All you need to purchase is the clutch and transmission itself. I would say dont, because the v8 manual is horrible all notchy clacky gearchanges. Land rover discovery transmission torque converter best. So, to help you locate land rover discovery 2 manual transmission conversion guides that will.
I am a selling a complete r380 manual transmission conversion kit for a 1995 range rover classic or 199497 discovery, though this kit can be adapted to fit other year rrcs. My step mothers aunty has a 2002 land rover discovery 2 with a 4. Avoid spending excessive amounts of money repairing or replacing the factory 4. My own personal 2000 d2 has now run over 9000 miles with a 4. Alternative conversion engineering llc land rover ls. Disco 2 td5 transmission problem australian land rover. It takes towing capability to a new level, with a capacity of up to 3,500kg 1 and a suite of features available to help make towing effortless and assured. Like the title says, this is the worlds first lsx swap done to a land rover lr3 or any newer land roverrange rover for that matter. Used land rover discovery series ii for sale carsforsale. Ashcroft transmissions is a uk based company specialising in the supply of rebuilt manual and automatic gearboxes, transfer cases and differentials to suit land rover, range rover, discovery and freelander 4x4 vehicles. The conversion to a 200tdi would be an excellent time to convert a series land rover to power steering. Land rover defender conversion land rover defender.
Land rover discovery ii cars for sale in australia carsales. So as the title suggests im converting my land rover discovery 2 v8 black disco see phototo manual. Converting a series land rover to a 200 tdi engine. Some of you wanted more info about it so i decided to make a whole post.
My conversion retains all of the original features of the d2 such as ac, abs, tc, hdc, cruise, sport and manual transmission modes, ect. File downloads might take long depending on your internet connection. And now, on to my thoughts on rebuild or replace for v8 owners. Discovery not only looks truly at home in the city, but also drives impeccably offroad. The turbo is very close with a defender intake manifold and it is in the way with a discovery intake manifold. Download ebook land rover discovery manual transmission conversion land rover discovery manual transmission conversion the new 2020 lexus gx newly redesigned. The sixspeed automatic gearbox is sourced from ford, and available as an. Used land rover discovery manual cars for sale gumtree. We have done a number of manual to auto conversions for defenders, 300tdi. This example has been owned by the seller for six years and is powered by a 2. This article on land rover pushrod v8 motors is updated as of spring 2019. Based on my experience, highly recommend you consider miracle.
Auto to manual conversion land rover discovery 2 youtube. I managed to find a donor discovery 2 blue disco in photos with only 73000 miles on it with terminal chassis rot. Tdi turbo diesel land rover engine conversion swap kits for. Lr3, which is what the next gen discovery is called. Come join the discussion about modifications, troubleshooting, engine swaps, maintenance, and more. The zf auto as used in the landrover vehicles uses three different diameters of. The conversion uses the stock disco 2 td5 autobox so if you are on a budget. Used land rover discovery for sale with photos cargurus. The kit will also suit a land rover 109 and 110 wheel base including the land rover defender and the discovery fitted with therover alloy v8 engine. Hi guys, i have got a question regarding engine conversion. Yet sometimes its so far to get the land rover discovery 2 manual transmission conversion book, also in various other countries or cities. Engine is too weak for pulling a land rover around.
Mar 31, 2014 you can buy a 2005 54plate land rover discovery 2, 2. Has your land rover or range rover engine been damaged. I converted my old disco from manual to auto because i couldnt stand it any longer. I even carry the 300tdiversion of the zf automatic transmission, and even have the engineparts to make your 300tdi an autoversion, too. New listing 19961999 land rover automatic transmission discovery sd 1k fits. Discussion in land rover discovery started by mpower. Alternative conversion engineering llc is proud to introduce a bolton conversion kit to use a gm lsseries engine in your land rover discovery 2. My td5 manual disco 2 has developed a gear selector problem which i do not believe to be the usual bias platesprings, these i replaced and set up some time ago after the usal breakage and it drove very well. Order land rover discovery transmission torque converter online today. Driving land rover discovery manual 5speed auto to manual conversion land rover discovery 2 2004. They actually did research and found that north american market favors letternumber designations better than full names, so they renamed discovery iii. From our land rover transmission filter kits to cooler pipe kits, seals, transfer box and transfer box gaskets, even new boot and knob kits atlantic british is your source for all things transmission. They actually did research and found that north american market favors letternumber designations better than full names, so they renamed discovery iii to lr3, and discovery iv to lr4 etc etc. Buy land rover discovery cars and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay.
Bid for the chance to own a 1998 land rover discovery lse 300tdi 5speed conversion at auction with. This new innovative design exclusive to syncro gearboxes improves gear change by reducing sloppiness and minimising travel, as well as neatening shifts giving smoother gear changes. Complete manual transmissions for land rover discovery for sale. Always prefer the manuals and i think the auto in mine is beginning to go south anyway. I bought the landy like this, would never thought of putting anything close to a toy part in a landy but i am greatly astonished and pleased with it. How land rover discovery 2 manual transmission conversion, many people also need to acquire before driving. Td5 disco 2 manual gear selector problems discovery.
My ls swapped land rover lr3 build worlds first reddit. The earlier discovery 2s had the zf 4hp22 transmission while the later ones with the 4. Our ls3 performance upgrades will transform your classic defender into a power house with a 6speed automatic transmission with manual select and cruise control. A forum community dedicated to all land rover owners and enthusiasts. The bcu will need reprogramming for the manual transmission. Land rover gearbox conversion and transmission conversions. This conversion kit is for the installation of a chevy holden ls1, ls2, ls3 v8 engine to the standard range rover land rover 4 and 5speed transmissions. You can buy a 2005 54plate land rover discovery 2, 2.
Land rover discovery 2 manual transmission conversion i get a lot of requests for these discovery 2 conversion, but have not built one in over donor truck is a 2001 land rover discovery ii se7, top of the line, with an on it with a refreshed 300tdi engine and r380 5speed manual transmission. The easiest way is just do a full drive train swap and forget all the electronics and ac. Axle parts for 2004 land rover discovery for sale ebay. R380 manual transmission conversion kit for range rover. That is the question facing more and more discovery ii owners. Land rover range rover defender and freelander servicing repairs and spare replacement parts. Transmission service kit for land rover discovery series 2, includes transmission filter with gasket, dexmerc dexron iii transmission fluid, fill plugs and hardware item.
Owners say grey nomad joe mcgarry bought his 2002 discovery ii td5 in 2003 with 19,000 km on it and is very happy with it having now accumulated 117,000 km. The earlier discovery 2 s had the zf 4hp22 transmission while the later ones with the 4. Land rover discovery 2 v8 used gumtree classifieds south. Discovery 2 ls engine option land rover and range rover. Check out free battery charging and engine diagnostic testing while you are in store. Well help make your defender everything you want it to be. This truck always had the occasional baulk to finding first gear since i got it, over 30. Alternative conversion engineering llc land rover ls conversion.
Go on land rover forums, look up ls engine swap and theres a guy with one still in progress. Land rover discoveryrange rover v8 manual transmission conversion kit complete. Land rover ls conversion alternative conversion engineering. We supply all of the land rover transmission parts and accessories you need to keep your vehicle in top working order. Land rover manual and part catalogue defender, discovery. In our conversions the owner of the truck can call into any land rover dealership or.
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