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Hiya SPT regarding the picture... Certainly is i just use it at the weekend just to do chores or for a little joy-riding on a sunday its had a 3 inch lift and up rated shocks & springs - all the breathers axles boxes bellhousing & timing case have been raised The main air intake...

Mornin SPT I have a Hybrid Series on a RR chasis running a 300tdi motor & disco main & transfer boxes sitting on 265/75/16`s Regarding the transfer box - It really depends what you are going to use the vehicle for (but remember you have five gears & no rush to work your way up through...

Hi Richard Late June when I was last in the UK i called by at Paddocks to get one of their Brake kits (disc / pad combos) in my case at the time for a p38 Rangerover (although in the past i have had their defener kits too). The disks that were on were dished rather than grooved and i really...

Morning Ed When I first got mine i put fully systhetic 05/40 through it I has as externat / additional Kleeoil filter system and so though A HA a will exstend the oil change intervals Strangly enough, i noticed i was getting oil leekage only at the sump - spoke with a machanic who geve...

Hiya Foxy Well so far it seems that some BMW changers may be compatable - i have fished the unit out of the boot and will probably trek around to a local ICE dealer to see what´s possible basicly "what have yer thatl fit this" it seems there may be possible with units from Alpine...

Heres one that iam sure will bring some feedback if not at leat read:..... anyone know of a CD changer upgrade (ie new unit) that will attached direct to the present loom in the boot of a 2001 P38a? Present set-up is a Alpine OEM H/K R/cassete (head unit) & the OEM (Alpine CD Change...

Ahoy there Chris order two extra pollen filters so you will have á set spare - theyre cheap enough likewise with air Fuel & oils filters happy trails Abe

Morning Redrange Thanks for the feedback Yep your certainly right you can source them cheeper I have a price for a kenlowe from Paddocks of 110.00 & the vat will check that its the full kit including sensor switch. I was thinking of doing it as i was really supprised that a 2001...

Anyone exp of installing a Kenlowe fan on a P38 it seems quite straight forward was wondering anyone has done it already and what was their impressions Happy trails Abe

Silly question but are the front seat cushions reversable??? thus you may be able to change the pass seat for the drivers seems strange that LandRover would have produced Left & right cushions have they different part no`s any one out there with a answer??? happy trails abe

Hiya JCH I assume its one of the VDO family do you know the VDO model no? I had a fully installed "after-fit" ie built into the dash jobby from vdo it was fiited in 2001-2002 and is the model no MS 5000 i needed ´to change the language over into english (long story) I...

Have you thought about replacing the viscus fan with an electric job they claim 7-9% inprovement in power / economy for a investment of around 120 quid for a true 17 inch kenlowe will look from my side whats involved (special spanners etc) i wouldnt imagine so (stop press) no fan is...

Hiya Will I have noticed you can get it done cheaper in my case I wouldnt be able to "pop round" if there were any issues. in the past I had used Fern`s as he knows his stuf and gives really good advice well until you chip-up happy Trails Abe

Hi rodent (Will) I sent you PM concerning the Chip & conv have anice one Abe

Mornin Matty Hiya I have the BMW 2.5 re-mapped chip & intercooler up-grade it certainly makes a difference both on performance and economy I do as mentioned previously about a manchester to london & back run each week. the route is quite hilly and last evening i was getting a ave 6.7 Lts...

Hi Joem would agree with Dopey silly point - you have checked the thermostat??? perhaps its only partly opening??? remove it and see if your getting the same Hot problems - if so them you might have your source Cooller trails Abe

Mornin pat I relpace the discs and pads all round weekend before last mainly as the discs were showing wear (the pads it seemed were only half worn) after bedding in the brakes are a lot firmer (even on std replacment disks & pads) i sourced mine out of paddocks and notice they do a...

Morning Coolboarder heres my path to a p38:) I was looking for "the right" P38 for about a total of 6 months my aim was to source a late 2001 P38 DSE Auto with the 2.5 BMW 5 series diesel and light beige interior The V8 was really out of the question for insurance & local taxation reason &...

Mornin Liam Hope things sought out I know from mine - the engine generally runs very cool (very cool) so much so that for normal running about it doesnt need cooling and i opnly switch the fan on when used sustained in the low bow off road. what with the oil cooler in the the rad and the...

Chees Nik Didnt realise it was a std form with the different milages mentioned best wishes & thanks Abe