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    Colchester - help/info

    By fixed I mean replaced - got a contact of an independant Landy fixer from RST located almost next door to where the vehicle is located :), Thanks guys.
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    Colchester - help/info

    I need to get a water pump fixed on a Defender down in Colchester (C06 1LS) so that I can drive the vehicle away on Mon. Located in York at the moment. Does anybody know of a local place that would deal with something like this? Andy
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    Head gasket change.

    It looks like Im going to have to change the head gasket on my 2 1/4 lightweight, a job Ive not done before! I know you should torque the bolts, but I was wondering how crucial this is (will have to invest in a torque wrench if it is)! Should the bolts be changed out also, or can the old ones be...
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    Running on Lpg

    I think reason for not starting on LPG is because the vaporiser can freeze when the engine is running cold. Saying that though I always start on LPG and never switch - as did the guy who had it before me, and it was being used in the highlands then (very cold). As for power loss, I don't...
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    help on lightweight

    Ive suddenly developed what sounded like an exhaust blowing, and a lack of power, but on inspection its noise coming from the air inlet. The engine ticks over OK but 'growls' when picking up. All plugs are firing but if I remove No2 or 3 HT lead it doesn't seem to make any difference to the tick...
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    HELP... Rear End Pulling.

    Thanks guys, It appears to have been the u-bolts worked loose, she's back on a straight line now. :)
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    HELP... Rear End Pulling.

    Cheers for the insight, I'll take a good poke about tomorrow.
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    HELP... Rear End Pulling.

    Im running a lightweight that feels as if the back end is pulling one way when you take your foot of the accelerator and the other way when you put the gas on again! Something along the drive train I guess, but I'm a bit of a newbie, and any ideas of what I should be looking for would be most...
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    Fairy Overdrive HELP

    Dont know if this is the correct place to post - sorry if not. Can anybody help? I need to know the thread size on the drain plug of a fairy overdrive. Got the thing apart at the moment and found the thread stripped :doh: need to helicoil the casing. Much appreciated if anybody can answer this.
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