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Thanks everyone, I will give it a try and post the result

Looking for advice, the next job on my list is to get the ac working, I know the condenser has a hole in it, top left when looking from the front, what is the probability of the evaporator being shot is failure common, if it is I might not bother as I'm not in the mood to tackle an evaporator...

I would proceed with caution with second hand parts for brakes, are you sure it was the pump and not just the switch, I would have though the first step is to bleed the brakes following the correct procedure exactly and see if there is any air in the system, ideally you need two people. I would...

Over the weekend, finished fitting new waterpump, thermostat ,hoses and {deep breath} new o rings! Re filled and so far so good after a minor battle with an air lock, used the short cut method described on this forum for the o ring change, yes the original screw was stuck and twisted my neck...

it was fab :-)

They arrived today and are exactly what I was after, many thanks much appreciated .

That's really kind, thanks.

:)Original would be great

Thanks James

Viscous fan failed the news paper test took it off to fit new viscous coupling and I have lost one of the bolts, it has disappeared, does any one know the size and type the base of the bolt has serrations to grip the fan so it's not a standard bolt.

Thanks everyone.

Am I correct is saying that the battery is used to start the vehicle and run any electrical systems when the car is not in use, when the vehicle is running it's the alternator that runs the vehicle, meaning the alternator does not just charge the battery.

I quite like the colour but dislike the bling.

I take the point about excessive rear seat activity :D I will try the other side and see if it levels up after a couple of hours:D

I can't see any lean, it was not the tester but the guy who runs about turning on lights etc. I said nothing, drove away with another 12 months ticket.

The recent MOT on my 4.6 was amusing, it passed no advisories, as I was leaving one of the guys said to me, it's a nice P38 that, very slight lean on the left rear but nothing to worry about as we know it's self levelling on air, I just smiled politely and left saying nothing as it's on springs...

Mine turned out to be the pollen filter lids and the screws, the ac drains are up by the gearbox bell housing underneath and further up than you might expect.

Thanks I will get in touch re the cable

I will post updates and I'm sure I will need advice