1. sir Adrian

    Bosch or Lucas?

    hello Gents... Dieselveg, The site has useful information regarding taxation..... As from June 30th you may use veg oil in your tank up to.. depending on your mpg.... so as an example if your wagon does 25mpg you can do 13,748 miles on veg oil with out registering for VAT and you can...
  2. sir Adrian

    STOLEN: Series 2a

    I will keep an eye out for it you live in Hitchin and I herald from Luton but travel through Hitchin on my way to Buntingford....... I know it's a long shot but who knows!!!! luck might be with us.... I sincerely hope you get it returned,, asap
  3. sir Adrian

    costly mistake.. perhaps

    Hello folks. On a previous posting I mentioned the fact that after a cam belt changed I noticed about a week after a squealing.... Subsequently this was diagnosed as the auxillary belt tensioner... Okay good so far..(perhaps) After £80 plus vat and later quote from Landrover Garage and the...
  4. sir Adrian

    fan belt pulley

    Thanks for the link Dave Thats the advert I had seen 20 minutes after I had bought the item on a buy it now..... Same company but I think it did not have the circlip as the price was £4.50 plus posting........it looks like i shall have to put up with the squealing for another week until i...
  5. sir Adrian

    fan belt pulley

    Thanks Beni, I get the distinct feeling that it will be a simple task once you have work through the pain barrier!! I do not think it comes with a circlip...is it possible to obtain from a Auto store?
  6. sir Adrian

    fan belt pulley

    Excuse me please for laughing at your reply:D not only was it humourous i get the notion that is was rather painful!! I shall attempt to use the keyboard with scraped knuckles to let you guys know when the part arrives... Many thanks Dave I trust that all is well now!!
  7. sir Adrian

    fan belt pulley

    Alas, the auxillary belt has an adjustable tension system I was told that they often fail on the bearings you can only get the whole part from a Landy garage but I saw on EBAY just the pulley for a few measley pounds sterling.... So I thought I would give this a try 1st..... also being...
  8. sir Adrian

    fan belt pulley

    okay heelo folks.... After having spent a few sheckles on a recent timing belt and been told that the Disco required the addition pulleys to avoid the over wear on the belt... all good so far??? a week after picking up the disco a squeal appeals naturally i investigate the annoyance and find...
  9. sir Adrian

    hertfordshire green lanes

    Yep Gents, Can you keep me posted on this I would like to have a meet up and go for a run about....
  10. sir Adrian

    Right versus Might

    Good Evening Gentlmen, It may be a bit contrite in the forum today, with opinions to the hykes in charges and the general whitch hunt on 4x4's being hotly debated. Will they Won't they!!! I think many can gather my sentiments on this topic from previous entries to the DEBATE. I also agree...
  11. sir Adrian

    hertfordshire green lanes

    Well Tiki if you get anywhere to go let us know and I shall join up with you I have not yet had the fun of Greenlaning and believe it or not the wife wants to have a drive aswell... So anyone in Beds and Herts want to have a run out somewhere local and not too distant from a drinking...
  12. sir Adrian

    Disproportionate increase to road tax on 4x4 vehicles.

    only a 4x4 cat amongst the pigeons please! An interesting aspect is 4x4's well one could argue that our japanese counterparts are only 4x4 on a part time basis unlike us Landy Gents who are permanently in the 4x4 state...I wonder if the Pajero fraternity will use this to put us to the sword...
  13. sir Adrian

    Disproportionate increase to road tax on 4x4 vehicles.

    A couple of inches can be important in the right area and the right time.... especially when your parking your thing!!!! Especially when regarding fair maidens! However this topic will run on and on like our vehicles and it's also remarkable to note that because they do not see a need for...
  14. sir Adrian

    Disproportionate increase to road tax on 4x4 vehicles.

    Many thanks Wilbur for the reference to being articulate, (not quite) However there should be some data base somewhere on the cyber net that has all the relevant MPG for each car the AA often give you a cost of running a car per mile..... With reference to Dave who rightly pointed out that all...
  15. sir Adrian

    Disproportionate increase to road tax on 4x4 vehicles.

    Ye gods The knights have integrated sir and brought themselves into the latest millenium.. We now tend to use more sophisticated weaponry M-16's and we do have a partial throw back to earlier times we retained the MACE.. However our trusty steeds have been replaced with a familiar work...
  16. sir Adrian

    Disproportionate increase to road tax on 4x4 vehicles.

    Hello Gentlemen, The present incumbents of the street in downing have naturally used the age old method of divide and conquer.... let us get the ordinary plancton to fight and quibble amongst themselves... So with the hordes all singling out us Criminals of the 4x4 fraternity under the...
  17. sir Adrian

    My camping awning recepie

    Amazing th etricks you learn on this site!!!! great advice now i know how to stop those perishing leaks ... thanks chaps
  18. sir Adrian

    Tri-Fuel

    Quad fuel another concept for us mere mortals to contemplate.... Although I do enjoy the contents of my hip flask especially when watching the rugby!!! Maybe the single malt scotch might amend the aromatic smell of Veg oil have we stumbled upon the magic ingredient??? Quick wheres a lawyer...
  19. sir Adrian

    Tri-Fuel

    Hello Gents, I have been struggling with the concept of two fuels combined Veg and fossil diesel, let alone considering 3 types I must have been absent from the class when the physics and engineering lessons were on!! From what I have so far gleamed from the Tinternet is as Wilbur has...
  20. sir Adrian

    Gear box

    Thankyou for that.... I shall be checking it out over the weekend...unfortunately I have a few tasks on the landy. The proverbial sunroof leak i'm trying to fit these chores around the Six Nations ......