Modification articles

tech article categories

  • Drivetrain

    • Axles, hubs, differentials, lockers
    (2 articles)

  • Engine

    • Pistons, cams, heads, etc
    (1 articles)

  • Modification

    • Fender trimming, lift kits, etc
    (3 articles)

  • Accessories

    • Winches, Bumpers, Sliders, Lights
    (2 articles)

  • Miscellaneous

    • Miscellaneous articles that don't fit anywhere else.
    (0 articles)

  • Electrical

    • The ghost of Lucas still haunts.
    (2 articles)

  • Recommended Shops

    • Shops that come recommended by club members
    (2 articles)

Modification articles

LR3 Tire replacement

We are replacing the original tires on our 2006 LR3 SE. This is great research (already done) for other LR3 owners!

read more...


Rocky Mountain Parabolic Spring Installation

posted by Todd Rooker on 2004-06-15

I am not a professional mechanic, and anyone that heeds my advice does so at their own risk.

This job ended up taking a little longer than expected, but when does a job on a Series truck take less time than expected? On Saturday, I got the rears installed began to remove the front right spring. Sunday, I completed the installation and took Bettie for a short drive around the neighborhood to settle the springs.

read more...


Converting a Land Rover Discovery Series II SLS suspension to Coil Suspension (Model Year 99-04)

posted by Jess Alvarez on 2004-05-04

This write-up is intended to guide those that want to convert their stock SLS airbag suspension to a coil suspension, thus allowing them to install a taller coil lift on the rear of the vehicle. This is not intended to be a complete description on how to install a new suspension in your vehicle. Expedition Exchange has a really nice write up on their website for those who want to learn how to do it. You can find it at www.expeditionexchange.com. In their instructions, however, you will notice that they left the SLS airbags alone. Here's how to convert it.

read more...