Recent content by cymraeg

Hi all been away from landrovers for a few years but now have 2 in the house again so thought i would tip my hat and look foward to contributing or (more than likely) asking copious questions to the sage denizens of these hallowed halls. Stay safe all

Just ordered a new turbo manifold as it doesn't sit on the down pipe properly and an egr blanking kit. Also fitted some decent beru glow plugs

Schmokey

De catted

Will post a vid in the morning. Should produce a laugh at least

Hence was thinking un burnt derv

From by the exhaust manifold from looks of it

Hi there has we swapped the 3 we could get to with new ones checked there is power getting to them etc... Just stumped as to why clouds of white smoke are coming from the engine bay while she is trying to crank/start..... replaced fuel and air filters also.... It's just the first start of the...

Grumpy once again cheers for the help

GrumpyG cheers for the replies mate. Was a new filter just checking I haven't done something dull. Basically first start of the day takes a good 40 secs or longer of cranking which involves loads of white smoke (unburnt deso?) While she is cranking then finally she will start. Checked the new...

Do you have a link mate. Was quoted 80 each round here as the cheapest fitted hence having to put part worn on. And a search didn't throw anything much cheaper up. 195 80 r15s

Chaps totally agree with the part worn views and it's only a stop gap until the end of the month when they will indeed get swapped out for new shoes. Unfortunately needs must atm and they are in much better condition to the van tyres that were on her. Hence the improvement in steering and handling.

Well just bit of a further update she went in today to have some new tyres fitted (very good set of part worns) to replace the van tyres she came on when we bought her last month. What a difference. The drive line vibration at 55 60 mph totally gone, reduced road noise and the steering wheel...

Sorry it was www.totalparts.co.uk very helpful chaps. Didnt have the tensioner in stock but ordered direct from bearmach at 11 am and delivered next day at 10am so big thumbs up. Not the cheapest I found but were the quickest to be able to get one to me. Easy enough to change its just a 10mm...

4x4parts for less. Bout 70 quid with express delivery