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Hi guys just a quick question before I start the job. 4.0l v8 changing the cats read rave about it and I need to take gearbox cross member off. Has anyone managed to change them without doing this Thanks in advance

Hi guys right got a a slight problem. Parked car up and locked it as usual went back to it the next day unlocked it with key fob buttons and indicators didn't flash as usual thought it strange then noticed that none of the interior lights go off at all no matter what I do. I've pulled all the...

Hi guys right I've changed front and rear ujs and I now have developed a low drone from the rear end over 70 mph. Below 70 it's fine. I've been back under car and not got any play in the new ujs and all the bolts are tight. Oh it's a my 2002 4.0 cheers guys for any light you can shed on it

Hi all doing the ujs on my 4.0 front one went fine got rear one off and it won't slide at all any ideas why?? Now if I replace it what do I do about re fitting without any markings on the shaft. Thanks in advance

Hi guys, right 2 questions.... 1 has anyone got any tips on removing the o2 sensors from the cats as my cats are knackered and need to replace them but really don't fancy buying 2 new sensors as well. Question 2 steering box needs replacing ive read rave and it says about taking the washer...

Evening all. As title states started car pressed accelerator took foot off it and revs stayed at 2000rpm. checked cables etc and all is ok with them. Its a 4 ltr thor 2001 model. anyone got any ideas where to start as im lost.

Right im in the process of sorting the head gaskets going ok so far apart from a couple of stubborn bolts. When taking the plenum chamber off and inlet manifold the bolts were just hand tight ( I think someone has rushed a job) took valley gasket off( that had silicone sealer all over it. Now on...

Hi all, well I still cant find my water leak although ive seen coolant on the sump. Now ive gone and bought some uv dye. My question is if ive got a slipped liner would the dye mark the spark plugs and show up on them don't think the liner is slipped but im checking everything I can while im...

Afternoon all. Well it would appear my water pump is knackered after 12,000 miles. would have thought id have got more than that out of it. Got a bit of play in the bearing and pink coolant spatters on it. Also can you take the timing cover off without taking the sump off. Cheers guys

morning all wondered if anyone could shed some light on this problem. p38 4.0 thor engine. Start the car and its fine rev it and it ticks over at normal tickover speed drive it and it then ticks over between 1500 and 2000 rpm. Turn it off and start it again and tick over is back to normal. Ive...

hi all. A mate of mine has a my 2000 4.0 in my garage. Its just had an engine swap and is now refusing to start. it cranks over ok but no spark. I think its lost sync with becm and engine ecu as the battery has been off for about 6 months. Obviously the car cant be moved. Im looking to see if...

Hi all need to replace the cats on my 2001 4.0 p38. been looking and some places say only suitable upto a certain chassis number. Is there any difference in cats for either gems or thor? Apart from the price difference!! Cheers in advance guys

Finally got round to changing the 20 inch alloys for 18 inch triple sports with brand new tyres and its like driving a different car!! wish id done it earlier. Now to get rid of 4 l322 20 inch comet alloys.:D

Hi guys right need a few opinions off you lot. Mate of mine has just bought a p38 with a thor engine only problem is the bottom end is knocking so I reckon crank and big ends need replacing. I say fix it he wants to buy a different engine for it. any opinions on the best idea. cheers in advance guys

right maybe im being paranoid about my cooling system but some one maybe able to throw some light on this. top coolant upto correct level check 2 days later and its dropped half an inch. check when hot and its at the correct level. once its dropped it doesn't drop any further. its driving me...

as the title suggests really just wanting an opinion off people before I shell out the best part of 100 quid for a set.

so ive had my p38 nearly a year and its due mot in a couple of weeks. thought id get it in early and took it on Saturday just gone. it passed one advisory which is a tyre with low tread. so I went to bed last night at 6.30pm got up at 11.30pm cos was starting work at 12.30 am. went out started...

was changing my front shocks this afternoon and thought while im under there ill grease the uj and prop shaft. took hand break off and put it in neutral and both front wheels span but not the front prop shaft. puzzled as to what has happened. I tried it in drive and reverse but nothing turned...

hi all doing a few jobs today on my range rover and noticed that front drivers strut was weeping. Obviously it needs replacing but just wondered do I replace with on oem strut (not **** part though) or should I go for an uprated gas strut. Would there be any difference with an uprated one. Like...

hi all well it was holiday time at easter for us. loaded the rangie up (4.0 hse) with 4 suit cases 2 holdalls and 2 sets of golf clubs and headed off on the 700 mile round trip from lincolnshire to okehampton in devon. didnt really trust it before we left as ive had a few issues with it since i...