td5 2003 black smoking

mjltigger said:

it's a real (ish one) '96 lpt convertible.. perfick for the summer!!! but GM chassis (


ermm... no I mean another V8.. oh if only I could afford to join the big boys in the deependers tho.. mind you I need the seats now so it'd have to be a county!

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ratty said:

Does yer s**b tow yer pikey van ok?

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mjltigger said:

manages OK.. better than the damn mondeo but not a patch on proper car obviously!!!

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ratty said:

I bet it gets further without overheating though.

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mjltigger said:

the disco isn't overheating just not running on all 8.. so low on power it feels like it's running on about 3!! think I may have burnt a valve or two but haven't got time to get the heads off and find out

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ratty said:

would it not be woth you banging another engine in it and keeping it?

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mjltigger said:

I haven't got any more time to spend on it.. would probably be worth sorting the engine that's in it if I had time but at the moment it's just sitting there getting rusty and silently developing more and more faults.. best to get shot I think.. no point keep throwing good money and time after bad.

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