1. birty1

    anything happenin this weekend? bored

    Absolutely ...can you imagine drivin with the roof tent draggin on the floor ...like a like a ...like a CARAVAN!!!!
  2. birty1

    anything happenin this weekend? bored

    How times have changed, modern day camping is not like it used to be (thanks goodness) Canvas has been replaced with nylon, no more the drafty tents, all is now sealed, we too enjoy the heat of a tent heater and living quarters. And as technology advances we now have LCD TV and DVD powered from...
  3. birty1

    anything happenin this weekend? bored

    ...ha-ha ...it's a metaphorical term ..yet get in it and you think you're in heaven ...I get a better sleep in that that at home. Birty1
  4. birty1

    anything happenin this weekend? bored

    ...that my friend is the portable love nest for me and the girlfriend (oops the wife ...i 4got i married her) Actually it's excellent, a full double bed with a matress to die for -125mm thick (or 5" in old money) But the best is it only takes 60 seconds to wind up. The whole camp site with...
  5. birty1

    New springs and shocks, new vibration!

    Hi, just had a similar problem, yep it could be prop shaft problems but replace the rear UJ ...the rubber one first, the cost is about £25 first. Use new bolts with ny-locks and don't forget blue locktite on the treads otherwise even with loc-nuts they will still come loose and you'll be back to...
  6. birty1

    anything happenin this weekend? bored

    Ha! ...dun that! can only find an event with camping ...have you seen the weather outside!! Just want a nice green lane event and book in a B+B for the night. Birty1
  7. birty1

    anything happenin this weekend? bored

    Hi guys, anything happenin this weekend? ...coz i'm bored, any off road events within 100 mile of manchester please give me a shout Birty1
  8. birty1

    Landyzone Offroading Weekend

    count me in if ur goin to france
  9. birty1

    Bad vibration on accelaration

    damm scary if you ask me!! the best is it's the weekend, and the bus is needed for monday! so off to hire something that'll tow 3 tonne ...more expence! Birty
  10. birty1

    Bad vibration on accelaration

    well more to the plot ...just lost the front prop at 50mph after the transfer box gave up the ghost. So it was that after all. So I think OK still got the rear axle to get me home! not a prayer ...had to be recovered. Birty
  11. birty1

    Bad vibration on accelaration

    Can any one help? I have a hugh bouncing type vibration on acceleration up to and around 2000rpm. It appears to be from around the nearside front area but as with all Landrovers I cannot be certain. I have checked and repacked the both bearings on the front axle no different, taken the...
  12. birty1

    Discovery 300tdi hazard lights fault

    Hi Nick, I'm sure there must be a relay because the same thing happened to me in Wales, I hit a deep pot hole at 40mph ...the hazards came on and the windows opened. On stopping the doors would not lock and the hazards didn't work from the switch. It took an hour of off/on with the ignition and...