1. Engineer1964

    alternative to welding

    It dismantals into 3 parts, there are 2 overhead cranes 4 tonne each, we'll move it toward the door and the lorry with crane takes over. All the gubbins in the middle unbolt and all the joints on the arch and connectors are stick welded for strenght ;)
  2. Engineer1964

    Has Anyone???

    Thanks where is the Herts thread?? url?? Sorry i'm pretty new here and havn't worn in just yet :D
  3. Engineer1964

    Has Anyone???

    Thats pretty decent, so if the car gets stolen you'll know where it is ;) I take it it has a sim card for you to text it?? The bonus with that is that it will work indoors or if the car has been stolen and then hidden in a garage or workshop, you'll still be able to track it via the mobile...
  4. Engineer1964

    alternative to welding

    :D Ha ha, 36 metres Long, it had to be built on its side because of the hight of the arch, theres about 2 months worth of work there, I'll make an album later and add the rest. Got to be one of the biggist things i've ever made :rolleyes:
  5. Engineer1964

    Weldning Network For Landy Owners

    No, its for everyone anyone that can weld, Would take part, i personally have very little time as i tend to build bridges and Mobile Phone Masts for a living, But in general with a forum this size, the amount of people who can weld, who are will to help others, it could work ;) This is the...
  6. Engineer1964

    alternative to welding

    This is what i'm welding at work at the moment Its a bridge that goes accross 6 lanes of traffic with and advertising board in the centre now thats Welding :D
  7. Engineer1964

    Weldning Network For Landy Owners

    I was thinking about this, when i read a post about a guy wanting an alternative to welding for his Landy, well if i'm honest there isn't any, and i'm sure the Mot man will agree. Well that got me thinking, i'm a Fabricator by trade and can weld steel and Aluminium and have my own welding...
  8. Engineer1964

    Fuel additives by LR stealers

    Sorry :( With being new and all that, its the exitement of being a new member :doh:
  9. Engineer1964

    Fuel additives by LR stealers

    Asda has a 2 Tank fill bottle of Redex Diesel additive for only £2 a bottle
  10. Engineer1964

    New battery, new car!

    I agree, I bought a mega bosch battery when i had my P38 from Costco in Thurrock for about £40 + vat Bargain, when you compare to halfords :D
  11. Engineer1964

    Has Anyone???

    Just thinking about a fitting one of those GPS trackers that you wire up to your Car (Hidden someplace) you can then track your car via Mobile phone or googlemaps Realtime. Seen these advertised on ebay for around £70, are they worth it?? has anyone tried similar?? I know the new Rangies ones...
  12. Engineer1964

    Introducing myself

    welcome dave, Just joined myself yesterday, all good fun :welcome2:
  13. Engineer1964

    Td5 roof rails

    Wow i have a ES premium :D
  14. Engineer1964

    diesel in the engine oil

    Ok , When i first bought my Disco it had 6 months warranty, 7 months and i had Diesel in the engine oil, Heres my story... Going home from work and all of a sudden a loss of power, Pulled into a layby and tried to find out what happened, I tried to go after a while and it wouldn't let me go...
  15. Engineer1964

    Td5 roof rails

    A disco without roof rails?? Not natural :rolleyes: I bought my latest disco TD5 2003 Facelift Model a few years back and i've got Large massive chunky roof rails (See my Profile Pic) I've not seen another disco with rails like mine in the 2 years i've had it :confused:
  16. Engineer1964

    Hi All

    Thanks, Not sure about the thick skin but a sense of Humour, Thats me :D
  17. Engineer1964

    Alloys stuck!

    I had this problem before and it took forever to remove the rear wheels when i replaced my air springs. The problem is with alloy wheels is they seem to get wet in the area between the wheel and hub and you will get a form of ally corrodsion which looks like white gritty powder on the face which...
  18. Engineer1964

    Hi All

    Just a quick hello, Have had landrovers all my life... Series 2a Series 3 Range Rover Classic Range Rover P38 Freelander Finally ending up with a Discovery 2 - 2003 TD5 ES 7 Seater :D I've had my fair share of hassles and fixes so i'm happy to share Chat soon Gerry