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Ok so update, just heard from the garage, looks like it was their fault and the timing on the fuel pump was slightly out, so will see how that goes over the next week or so. Obviously that wouldnt affect it if the smoke was blue, but might of made a minor bit of blue smoke seem a whole lot...

Matt.. that is genius.... Im going to do mine in this dish washer :). Although, my irate mother came in the other day brandishing her measuring jug, demanding to know why it was full of a yellowish fluid, I explained to her that it was Diesel. Needless to say, she was not best pleased...

mines back at the doctors :( shes reeeeallly smoking now, i think its blue annoyingly. I have asked the garage to check all the work they have done after my cam belt catastophe so if that doesnt fix it i can rule out timing/valve clearances etc. if not looks like ill have to have the head off...

thats my thoughts, i can live with the smokey-ness, as long as its not a sign of impending doom, and providing its not a sign of poor compression (therefore making it a **** to start in the cold)

hmmm, problems :( shes started chucking out a bit of Blue smoke on start up, and every now and then she will chuck out a cloud of blue smoke while running... I had a cam belt break on me about 4 months ago, bent a load of push rods and snapped a few rocker arms, I am thinking i could of...

are there any good off road equipement/aftermark LR parts stores in/around essex?

Already running BF goodrich 275 Mud Terrains :)

Stu what you do in your own time is entirely your perogative.......

Swivel Balls...

you might have heard something along those lines... but yes i shall be! Going to be about? if so, ill bring Gears 1 for you if you want (i seem to remember you saying you havent played it).... Which reminds me, i need to get a photo over to matt!

makes sense to me, i think i will be going with: Safari Snorkel (just need to test) Axle breathers GB/TB breathers Diff guards Steering Guard HD spring kit Winch MIGHT have: Tank guard Rock Sliders Good point on the fluids, will make sure i am all topped up and will bring top ups of each...

ouch that looks like fun, still, relatively easy fix i guess... got a question on Mods for wales, are there any Mods that people would consider a MUST HAVE for wales? just in case I've missed anything...

guys, thoughts... I want to get some bridging ladders, i quite like the mantec ally ones. I was thinking of mounting them on the side (as mines a van back) using some steel plates, long bolts and wing nuts. Ill drill the bolts so i can bung a padlock through them for security... any...

Funnily enough mate, i took your advice and bought a mount and lead from thunderpole. Bought the SWF right down. Its still a bit high, but i think thats becasue i have a sh*tty maplins aerial. I am going to order one off thunderpole. Also, seats look fantastic mate. Where did you get the...

I might be in Norfolk this weekend, although i think I am seeing mat in the morning to look at my airbox bracket so potentially could have a look around then. New mount and cable from thunderpole came today so will give it another try this evening! mounting my spare wheel, Land rover wolf...

have bought a new cable and mount from thunder pole, only cost about a tenner. Going to package the other stuff up and take it back to maplins. If no luck, ill try again in the middle of a field....

Would you not need a cage to pick up on for the harnesses? As far as i am aware alot of the harnesses dont seem to pick up on the existing seatbelt mounting? I could be wrong so worth clarifying first....

Right Ladies and Gents, I am in desparate need of some help with my CB radio. I am fast losing patience with it. The setup: The transmitter is mounted to the central roof spar of my defender. The aerial mount is mounted on the roof, to the right behind the driver I have both a long 5ft whip...

ah ****, stu that sucks how did it happen? Update on the CB front... Stripped metal back to bare on mount - No luck Earth it to the body - no luck Earth it to the battery neg - no luck New cable (again 10m) - no luck New Aerial (long) - no luck it just reads well over 3 on the SWF on...

Ill drop you a line tomorrow mate