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  1. mad mechanic

    3 amigos, I know, please read!!

    have you checked the wave pattern whilst on the move? just had same prob with a mates td5 he ended up with new bearing and sensor..also the sensor was breaking down only at speed,had 3 different sensors till we sorted it..another no brainer...check the tyre pressures..sounds dumb i know but if...
  2. mad mechanic

    Boot floor replacement and rust fixing

    that dont look too bad mate..good luck with it.
  3. mad mechanic

    Black Box - Diagnostics...TD5s

    launch x431..top bit of kit..does just about everything..
  4. mad mechanic

    Cat bypass and possible backbox removal...

    its not emmsions thats the problem mate, its the noise. if you remove the cat then no problem but when you start taking out the mufflers then the plod could get ancy with ya...but havin said that ..its my next job lol on the 300tdi i have..decat and a large bore freeflow silencer in the middle.
  5. mad mechanic

    Am I the luckiest bloke in the world??

    found out mine had been retro fitted but the log book says 7 seats so dont think its a major prob mate as long as you tell dvla
  6. mad mechanic

    oh fook

    weld it mate and dont listen to him who says it cant be done...anything is possible..
  7. mad mechanic

    Windscreen glare.. how to sort it out?

    i made some up our of old engine oil containers, just stuck em on with gaffer tape and they did the trick, only prob is you also tend to lose a little of the light emmited, i have 2 fog and 2 spots and tbh the fogs dont glare as much but not much light output, the spots are better at distance...
  8. mad mechanic

    new one, white smoke ?

    thats what frickley does for ya sam...sounds very much like head gasket mate..
  9. mad mechanic

    Midlands laning

    bloody hell..wrong forum again...rofl looks like i missed the **** again..i am a member of that forum but not been out with em..but not at all impressed with the vids and pics..shame really as some of the guys are ok..just not all of em obviously..lol
  10. mad mechanic

    Midlands laning

    wasnt he in debbie does dallas?
  11. mad mechanic

    MOT Points of Interest and differences

    Agree with all of the above...and have had many arguments on many forums bout the same thing..boot floor being the major one...just cos the tester cant see it for all the crap underneath it dont mean its a pass...that seems to be what most peeps think..lol
  12. mad mechanic

    A goodbye, to the lady.

    push the insuance company mate..they will do as little as possible i had a similar accident when was 17 in my dads granada..a guy hit me at what the plod estimated was 60mph in a 30 zone in wombwell but as it was raining they couldnt measure it..they wrote his sierra off and my dads granny was...
  13. mad mechanic

    Impolite Moderators

    That has to be the best answer i have ever seen to a dumb ass question...love it:hysterically_laughi
  14. mad mechanic

    New 2010 Land Rovers !!

    looks like a bloody hummer from the side...:eek::eek::eek:
  15. mad mechanic

    Chamfering Brake Pads

    :5bhurray::5bhurray: sorry bout that matey..:doh:
  16. mad mechanic

    Chamfering Brake Pads

    lmao..sorry matey, i was replyin to caravan bloke..was typin mine at same time as yours..tried to use quote but being a grease monkey i dont use puters much..lol
  17. mad mechanic

    Chamfering Brake Pads

    nope been in the trade for over 20 years and never used it and also never had any comebacks copper slip is primarily used to compensate for ****ty material on brake pads of lesser quality to stop brake squeal..nothing more nothing less..yeah sure it aids the pads from seizing in the caliper..but...
  18. mad mechanic

    Chamfering Brake Pads

    i personally dont use copper slip...they dont come on a new car, if you clean the caliper carrier and pad slides properly you wont need it..also the copper grease attracts crap n crud..which can be counter productive..although i do tend to chamfer the pad edges on most pads i fit..an i fit...
  19. mad mechanic

    cb

    if they have the other channels then yes, but personally i think they would prob be on the old uk 40..so may be a beeter option to bite the bullet and get another set...plenty of places sell em cheap enough.,..charlie bravos cb shack is cheap enough...ray is a top bloke who will help you out..he...
  20. mad mechanic

    cb

    its a mid band radio..uk has 80 legal fm channels the old cb27/81 and the newer cept freq (or mid band as its known)..not many got the mid bands.. mine has 80 channels but no one is ever on there..lol
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