Well that's put paid to a new gbox for £260!!! spose 4 wheel drive is quite important....

LDV PILOT R380 GEARBOX BRAND NEW on eBay, also Van Pickup Parts, Vans Pickups, Commercial Vehicles, Cars, Parts Vehicles (end time 07-Aug-08 14:29:36 BST) Says it'll fit an LDV (Obviously) but will it fit a Landy, I know feck all but could you fit the bellhousing from a defender and make it fit?

Now, about that Cash N Carry card..........???? Yup need to sort that, I've just used the last of my stockpile!!! Will nip into Bookers Newquay Monday and check out prices etc, keep you an OD posted.

New pump fitted, no leaks (yet) had a bit of a moment when the Jubilee clip on the top hose failed, but bodged another one on. Looks like no other damage, so not too bad. Big thanks to Trewey for picking me parts up.....

Flambards....the best day of the week!

Well, got me pump off, after much feckin about and swearin trying to get ma fan off.....ended up grippin the pulley with pump pliers.....after I 'd spent ages takin the pulley bolts out thinkin I could take the pulley and fan off in one go.......wot a C**t, was lucky I got one lined up and got...

KTM, if yer needs owt delivered down your way, i am happy to courier as am both liskeard way (if Trewey picks it up) and your way at least once a week. That'll teach yer ter be a skyvin bastid - i've rung yer boss about it and he says you shoulda stayed workin fer where you were!!!:D:D:D...

Cheers trewy your a legend!

Doesn't look like the bracket has rubbed the belt, and there is no obvious split in any of the hoses!!!! Although there are two new holes in the underbonnet insulation, looks like I've had mice!!!! Not sure if this related to bits of the belt flying off!!! Will start pulling it all apart in the...

Originally Posted by thebiglad The most obvious and common screeching noise generater is the idler pulley bearing and assembly. To check for this, slacken the fixing bolt and slip a penny or similar sized washer between the engine and the idler assembly at 9 'o clock, then retighten fixing...

Managed to sneak off early from work, but Karma was in the passenger seat!!!!!! Nearly home and I thought something smells hot, and in a panic realised me temp guage was in the red!!!!! Limped the last few yards and popped the bonnet to find zero coolant in exspansion tank, what looked like...

Could use a Durgo maybe

I'm not sure if it has any bearing, but there are two Slave Cylinders listed for the R380 dependent on Gearbox number, I ended up getting a genuine LR one (after buying the wrong one), and my clutch action is very light...the TD5 we have at work is proper feckin heavy in comparison. Although as...

Yup, recon trewys advice to have a look/clean park switch best starting place.....just hope I get time, water in drivers footwell aswell.........BTW have found a place in Hayle what does underbody steam cleaning, was going to get it done before getting busy with the Waxoyl

Bonus, BONUS......FFS you get a bonus for driving round in your landy!!!!! You got some job OD......

Mine wont park, and fast is slower than normal.....will be avin a poke around vis weekend......although I will be spending most of the weekend sorting out daughters jelly and Icecream party......would rather face 20 Redruth chavs than 20 toddlers

Aye jus below the filler, flat bit, obvious once you see it, may need to spend a bit o time scrubbing away all the ****e, take a torch!

Bollix....paid £20ish at Halfrauds for simililar couple of weeks ago......must get meself down to Trago.....

Cheers chaps, will have a fiddle

Avertnonn, My wipers wont bleedin park keep stoppin half way, knackered relay praps?