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For a hundred odd quid you can buy a new ignition barrel and fit it yourself... by far the best answer (go through landy and you can use your old keys for it too!) mine did 100,000 miles before it needed a new barrel so that's not alot of cash for the mileage! i found using a centre punch and...

cheers pal! aye tis mad frae what i can tell! :rolleyes: :D

hey dude... nice post! could you tell me if the contacts and plunger above would work on a td5? are the densos the same?

great! cheers i will get on it!

mine's becoming buggered too... what do i need to do to bypass the solenoid to check if it's that and not the whole blooming motor???

but overall it is f***ing ace!

why? is there someone who's been posting only once a month? :confused: :confused: :confused:

that's an odd one about the cold temp, but my receiver shuts down all together in the heat whether i'm in the car or not! i reckon you might be onto something with some insulation tigapiglet... ! it is very strange prob indeed ps receiver is in roof between s/roofs so susceptable to the...

nice1! cheers pal

Here is the message that has just been posted: *************** hi in reply to the stick going stiff is the pivot pin underneath the car that holds the change cable seizes up in the rain and causes the gearstick to become stiff and when you engage a gear the cable bends instead of slides and...

they are fantastic cars, but ours is currently jumping out of drive into neutral whilst on the go... a little worrying and land rover dealer has no real answers, just had new gear stick assembly so we'll se how that goes. anyone else seen this before??

***Our 05 plate TDV6 S Auto has gearbox problems!!!!!*** the gear lever was becoming stiff then about a month down the line it began to jump out from drive into neutral without warning. it went for repairs and came back fine (it's my mum's car so haven't seen any job sheets yet). 6 months...

cheers pal, quick q tho, what's a 10as?

too many words and not enough questions answered... shut up or answer the question, this is not a bloody chatshow. in answer to the original question; find a car you like the look of, that you like the way it drives and then simply check that it has at least around 200Nm of torque and you...

no? anyone? suggestions? differential metal expansion between contacts?

what's a cowl?

:confused: where's the best place to get a new barrel? i have heard that if you wait until it seizes properly then the chisel/centre punch is the only answer but if you anticipate complete failure then the pins holding the barrel in place can be removed effortlessly IF the key is INSERTED and...

you want diesel for that mate

I have that problem too on my td5, it seized completely yesterday and has since been freed up with wd40, tho i'm wondering how long its gonna hold out...

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