Recent content by Ken Spooner

I have 3.5 v8 1990 which came with a metal bull bar, needs replacing. Can I replace with another metal one legally? Kspoons

i get about 6-8 on the fields and about 15-16 on long runs - use shell vower - always keep the carbs well tuned as well

new radiator with a bigger core to help my v8 3.5 cool better new heater matrix

v8 is the only way to go v8 landy is awesome and i love the thought of good old fashioned technology such as carbs and a distributor working in conjunction with the v8 beast mind you the v8 in my bmw is equally as awesome for sound and its performance is something else - but when you open the...

if you are being paid for the second job as paye you will be issued with a tax code - it may be an emergency code to start with but usually it will reflect the paye work as though this was your sole employment. what happens then is when you do your self employed return you will have to fill in...

thats all our insurance premiums up to pay for that one then

theres a gurgler behind the dashboard

strange occurence today was coming down a byway near whitwel today and had some bobble hatters coming the other way and some bikers(cyclists) behind me so go slow to not offend anyone - cyclists decide to try and overtake on down hill section so i let them go - bobble hatters had to take evasive...

whats worse as your heroes die you realise that you are getting closer to the end yourself

what drought just been hit with hail and a mini torrent coming down the road i live on if we are in a drought then someone needs to tell the weather

2 new doors, i new gear box and new clutch

problem found selector forks on 1st and 2nd gear spread so of to ash crofts for a recon gearbox - will replace clutch as well might even get a recon transfer box

thanks for advice will let you all know how matters progress

sorry if not clear i start engine with clutch depressed and release clutch drives forward if i then depress clutch to change gear despite moving gearstick around with resistance does not change gear i cannot get into reverse either

gearbox seems to stuck in gear - won't change despite being able to move gear stick around if i depress clutch drive is disengaged so looks as though clutch is working if i disengage transfer box again no drive to wheels so suggest gearbox/linkage issue - any ideas - is gearbox terminal?