CRSCRS Posted February 25, 2017 Share Posted February 25, 2017 Evening all, does anyone have a complete "take out" engine for a Leyland Martian (B81) ? All ancillaries, bellhousing, clutch, sump etc A long shot I know, looking to get a Martian back up and running Cheers Chris tel 07970 265 934 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ArtistsRifles Posted February 26, 2017 Share Posted February 26, 2017 Evening all, does anyone have a complete "take out" engine for a Leyland Martian (B81) ?All ancillaries, bellhousing, clutch, sump etc A long shot I know, looking to get a Martian back up and running Cheers Chris tel 07970 265 934 One of the two that David Crouch is selling by any chance??? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndyFowler Posted February 26, 2017 Share Posted February 26, 2017 Good luck Chris good to see someone restoring a Martian . Did you go recovery or gun tractor ? Or maybe both ?:-) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lowfat Posted February 26, 2017 Share Posted February 26, 2017 Roy stubbings in stockton is scraping a martian I believe. I have no details its on face book https://www.facebook.com/roy.stubbings.5?hc_location=ufi https://www.facebook.com/groups/186810751653253/search/?query=martian Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sean N Posted February 26, 2017 Share Posted February 26, 2017 Thought about dieselling it? They were always a bit underpowered with the B81 anyway, IMHO. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
john1950 Posted February 26, 2017 Share Posted February 26, 2017 Period 680 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ianevans Posted February 26, 2017 Share Posted February 26, 2017 Evening all, does anyone have a complete "take out" engine for a Leyland Martian (B81) ?All ancillaries, bellhousing, clutch, sump etc A long shot I know, looking to get a Martian back up and running Cheers Chris tel 07970 265 934 HI Chris , i have a b81 and a Martian sump but must have scrapped the bell housing. think might have a clutch Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CRSCRS Posted February 26, 2017 Author Share Posted February 26, 2017 One of the two that David Crouch is selling by any chance??? Yes that's the one ! Good luck Chris good to see someone restoring a Martian . Did you go recovery or gun tractor ? Or maybe both ?:-) Cheers Andy, the recovery "engine dependant" :-) Roy stubbings in stockton is scraping a martian I believe. I have no details its on face bookhttps://www.facebook.com/roy.stubbings.5?hc_location=ufi https://www.facebook.com/groups/186810751653253/search/?query=martian Thanks lowfat I have made enquiries Thought about dieselling it? They were always a bit underpowered with the B81 anyway, IMHO. Period 680 Sean and John thanks for the replies but would be hoping to keep it original cheers HI Chris , i have a b81 and a Martian sump but must have scrapped the bell housing. think might have a clutch Thanks Ian have pm'ed you this evening Cheers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grasshopper Posted February 27, 2017 Share Posted February 27, 2017 You'd be hard pressed to find a Leyland 680 nowadays, or even parts for one. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
john1950 Posted February 27, 2017 Share Posted February 27, 2017 Last year the bus breakers at Barnsley had some and some spares at Lea, Crankshaft and other bits Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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