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1. In what year did Land Rover officially launch the series 2 model?

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Land Rover officially launched the series 2 model in 1958.

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2. What is the turning circle of a standard series 2 88" on 6.00x16 wheels?

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The turning circle of a standard series 2 88" on 6.00x16 wheels is 38ft. This means that the vehicle requires an area with a diameter of 38ft to complete a full 360-degree turn.

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3. Regular servicing should inlude checking the tappet clearances, so you should know what  they are set at, when at normal running temperature?

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Regular servicing of a vehicle should include checking the tappet clearances. Tappet clearances refer to the gap between the tappet and the valve stem in an engine. It is important to know what these clearances are set at when the engine is at normal running temperature. The correct answer is 0.25mm, which means that the tappet clearances should be set at 0.25mm when the engine is at normal running temperature during regular servicing.

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4. In what year did Land Rover move the headlamps to the front of the wings, for ALL models?

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In 1969, Land Rover moved the headlamps to the front of the wings for all models. This means that before 1969, the headlamps were located elsewhere on the vehicle.

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5. In what year did the Series 2a Land Rover replace the Series 2 Land Rover, was it...

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The correct answer is 1961. In this year, the Series 2a Land Rover replaced the Series 2 Land Rover.

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6. The bodies of Series Land rovers are made of 'Birmabright aluminium alloy'. What metal is added to the aluminium to make this alloy?

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Magnesium is added to the aluminium to make the Birmabright aluminium alloy. This alloy is used in the bodies of Series Land Rovers. The addition of magnesium helps to improve the strength and corrosion resistance of the aluminium, making it suitable for use in automotive applications.

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7. What is the overall length of a Series 2 88" regular, according to factory drawings?

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According to factory drawings, the overall length of a Series 2 88" regular is 142.56 inches.

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8. In what year was the Series 2 Land Rover club formed?

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The correct answer is 1984. The Series 2 Land Rover club was formed in 1984.

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9. How often should the slow running adjustment be set on the carb, of a standard 2.25 4cyl?

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The slow running adjustment on the carburetor of a standard 2.25 4cyl should be set every 4000 miles. This adjustment is necessary to ensure that the engine runs smoothly at idle and low speeds. By setting it at regular intervals, the carburetor can be fine-tuned to maintain optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Waiting until the engine doesn't run properly may result in poor idle quality and decreased overall performance. Therefore, setting the adjustment every 4000 miles is recommended.

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10. What is the sump lubricant total capacity of a standard 2.25 4cyl petrol engine?

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The correct answer is 11 pints. This refers to the total capacity of the sump lubricant in a standard 2.25 4cyl petrol engine. The sump lubricant is responsible for lubricating the engine's moving parts and reducing friction. It is important to maintain the proper level of lubricant to ensure optimal engine performance and longevity. In this case, the engine requires 11 pints of sump lubricant to function effectively.

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11. What fuse rating is used in the standard bulkhead mounted fuse box?

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The correct answer is 35 amp. The standard bulkhead mounted fuse box requires a fuse rating of 35 amp. This rating indicates the maximum amount of current that the fuse can handle before it blows and breaks the circuit. It is important to use the correct fuse rating to protect the electrical system and prevent damage from excessive current flow.

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In what year did Land Rover officially launch the series 2 model?
What is the turning circle of a standard series 2 88" on 6.00x16...
Regular servicing should inlude checking the tappet clearances, so you...
In what year did Land Rover move the headlamps to the front of the...
In what year did the Series 2a Land Rover replace the Series 2 Land...
The bodies of Series Land rovers are made of 'Birmabright aluminium...
What is the overall length of a Series 2 88" regular, according to...
In what year was the Series 2 Land Rover club formed?
How often should the slow running adjustment be set on the carb, of a...
What is the sump lubricant total capacity of a standard 2.25 4cyl...
What fuse rating is used in the standard bulkhead mounted fuse box?
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