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A little concerned about marcus, anyone know anything?

cheers slob. will take to the local chap and see what he can do. apart from that it goes quite well. 65 mph on the bypass yesterday and the steering was okay, problem came when i approached the rounabout (whoops) EVER had a landy in a skid? good fun. when i am more confident about distance...

what the f@@k! the diesel smokes on start up, to be expected i know. what troubles me is that when i change down and, say, coast in second it puts down a trail of smoke that would impress the red arrows.

slob is that your missus? looks like a fun girl! who needs airbags with a chest like that.:D

cheers slob, sheddy and marcus. 2.25 diesel (83 reg). smoke colour: not black, not blue, somewhere in between. I live in shrops, but thanks for the offer sheddy. have tried patches, but you can't beat the real thing.

advice wanted for a landy that wont stop smoking please. owner of a series 3 would like to know what the actual cause of a smoky engine may be. some advice suggests faulty valve stem seals? i've tried engine restore at fifteen quid a tin. short term results but still harsh smoke when idling or...

cheers mungo, will have a look at this today.

Cannnot stop the engine on my series 3 when i pull the thingybob out! help please off you know it alls. feel a bit stupid asking for help on this as it is probably quite simple! cheers all.

it would be could. unfortunately i cant make it. sounds like your enjoying your new hobby. my landy coming along nicely. just trying to get new seats and smarten it up a little inside. good luck. a beer in the future sounds good.

help required please. im going to attempt wiring in a cd player in my series 3, is this a straight forward task. hints and tips very welcome. also how easy is it to wire some spots up?. after filter changes and cleaning the air cleaner my landy does not appear to smoke as much. it still smokes...

hello, marcus and welcome to new members. cheers for the advice i have received from forum members. much appreciated. i've run out of diesel. going to purchase a jerry can this week. going to l.r. in speke hopefully to get some parts. can anyone comment them? how easy is to fit a stereo in a...

advice, tips and hints needed please. what is the best way to smarten up rusty wheels, without going to major expense? cheap and not too labour intensive advice greatly welcomed.

cheers fellas, advice much appreciated. taking the landy to a mechanic next wednesday. hes going to give it the once over. hopefully it will be ready for an excursion up the a5 to north wales the following weekend.

got a series lll 2.25 diesel. a little concerned as i get plumes of bluish smoke on start up, slowing down and idling. does this mean the engines knackered? have i bought a lemon? also, should i have any concerns about the chassis. it looks alright to me, then again, i'm not a expert. any advice...

yeah, i'll see what i can do over the next couple of days. i'm the second owner of the vehicle. 90+k on the clock. i'm taking it to a mechanic this week to see what needs doing. hope its not bad news. i'm just trying to source cheap parts at present. need new seats and thinking about sound...

alright marcus, congratulations on the purchase of a series lll. got mine 2 months ago. smokes like a trooper, but is excellent of road. taking it on a trip to north wales in 2 weeks time. just hoping it gets there. will let you know how i get on. think i'll take big bag of spanners, or join the...

hello all, just to let you know that i will soon be wanting hints, tips and help with the restoration of my series lll landy. its a swb, 2.25 diesel. a little rough at present but im hoping to green lane shortly.