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Hi all, Anyone fancy a day of light to moderate laning in or around Whitby? I have no idea where the lanes are or what there like so if you could shed some light onto this also i wud be greatfull:) I have been told there is a light lane in Grosmont but i aint a clue where to find it, Im...

Its painfull to watch a disco slowly killed but kinda cool, and that guy who is filming it has the worlds most annoying voice!

Just found this from google and im no expert but it sounds rather dodgy, if it were me i wud drop a touch out even though it will be messy. Overfilling causes something called windage where the crankshaft wisks up the oil reducing lubrication. an overfilled sump also increases the crankcase...

Yeah its a cable throttle with a manual box. I have done no messing with it and imobiliser is all working ok touch wood!

Hi guys, Might be a stupid question but i have found these 2 plugs on the throttle housing and aint got a clue what there for any ideas? Ones blue and one black both female connections Cheers

Cheers for the link, ordered one and fitted it today! the bolts took a full can of penetrating oil and a blow torch to get off but fitted the new one tourqed it all up and runs noise free and smooth as a button! Thanks again:)

Nice 1 thank you! will be ordering one from paddock first thing in the morning:)

I have been under the old lass today and checked her UJ's there dosent seem much wrong, i can turn propshaft 1\4 inch each way by hand but no play and solid as a rock, i did however find this on the back end of the rear prop where it enters the back axel, now im not sure what it is or if its...

Haha it was the wifes idea for the name, And cheers will be on with that tomorrow:)

To risk sounding totaly thick but whats a UJ where are they and is it an easy fix?

Hi all, It seems to be one thing after another with the old lass at the moment and the new problem i have got is doing my nut in! When driving changing gear etc everything is fine, when i come off the gas and coast it makes a awful noise but that goes as soon as i take up driving again, I...

Hi All, I have had the disco stripped down today to fit a new bias plate and unseize the linkage and have a few problems i need advice\help with, The linkage bar down to transfer case is fine free of rust and works manually as it should, and the same for the high low linkage the problem i...

Hi all, can anyone recomend a quality cheap backstreet welder in or around Whitby in the north east? I have shed loads that needs doing and dont really want to atempt it myself unless i really have to. cheers

cheers guys, i thought brakes but it was the turning problem and the fact when its under load it stops making a noise that threw me, im obviously panicing for nothing, i will strip wheel off tomorrow and have a butchers at the brake set-up,

Hi all, This is a serious cry for help as im totaly buggered with this one, ok i have a 98 300tdi and i have found that when im pulling away or the engine is under power everything is fine but when i ease off the fuel and its free wheeling the Near Side front wheel makes a grinding banging...

No she wud be pretty ****ed but no where near as much as she would be if i told her it had gone! if i told her it had gone i would expect divorce papers! Its the only thing that keeps me from under her feet! oh landy widows! ya gotta love em!

i have a simple switch on the dash that says start engine wrote on it, little does anyone know its a 120db airhorn fixed under the bonnet, wired straight to battery so always has power.

165000 98 300tdi

Cheers redhand, I have just ordered on on flea bay for a fiver, will be doing it on tuesday when i replace the transfer linkage.

I think my bias plate has cracked on the gear box, (in neutral the gear leaver sits at gate 1) is it a simple job to replace or do i need a special fitting kit and also where do i find what gearbox i have in it so i can buy a new plate, If anyone thinks im barking up the wrong tree please...