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carberettor issues, will start and run from cold for a bit then stutters and dies out,restarts and same again revs but coughs and splutters, there is a pattern zenith carb on ebay are they any good,think mine is too corroded to bring round your thoughts please,or maybe the weber as long as it...

thought i would share this i used a 7/8 socket cut the sides down so i could slide a pin in,then used a big g clamp and squeezed the socket onto the washer which compressed the bushes allowing me to slide the pin in,sounds easy but it was fiddly, but it made it easy for me,maybe this technique...

firstly a big thankyou to all who has helped keep me keep it on the road, mainly wammers datatek i won't be buying another unless someone else pays the bills lmao. won't upset you all by telling you what i bought instead,as you will only take the **** lol, i will still offer advice if that is ok.

well have got the conversion kit and so far so good, no need to worry about becm hard wired in, engine still fires off key,glow plugs come on engine starts,only prob so far is no rpm gauge yet,working on that tho. your thoughts gentleman please. and it is a manual gearbox. this is an early one...

well it seems this is common to more than just my p38,all the ones i have heard when they throttle off it runs on 5 cylinders,sounds like a bag of ****, must be a fuel saver,were these the first to drop cylinders,must record it as for a modern vehicle what a step back just need the moggy mionor...

i have searched the forum but cannot find the answer,could it be a problem with the vcu? or a definate fault,tyre pressures ok,once it starts to lose the back end it is unretreivable it just comes round.

about time too,this is where it becomes obvious why i bought this vehicle,although only 8 centimetres so far, without being careless it drove as though it was in normal conditions,hope to put on some pics soon. this is what it is all about.

could someone please tell me if there is anywhere i can get a new key fob from both of mine are broken and i am left with paying £150 from the dealer is there no alternative? looked on ebay but soon realised the ones on offer are not as they seem,so will not be buying those,any help greatly...

oil filter i purchased from a motor factor failed,engine now is noisy,replaced filter,and all is not well,where do i stand on this part failure,is it tough luck or does the supplier get the bill? engine is noisy not as refined as it was,and has an unsteady idle. info required. taking it down to...

yes i know alarm bells should of rung £3.95 for an oil filter, but never the less fitted it and it failed the two rubber ends ended up at the bottom of the filter,lasted about 6 miles,changed filter for a better one,but battery is flat so will have to wait and see if it has done any damage,that...

just thought i would give it a go,what do i need? can it be done properly at home or does it need proffessional equipment,training, i have changed heads before,stripped petrol engines,not really got that involved with diesels,but i can read and follow instructions,so am willing to give it a go...

at last i have the problem diagnosed and firmly points at the fip not so much pump as electronics in pump,but because of the labour charge wouldn't be worth changing the electronics and also it is quite tricky to do apparently,revving to destruction was mentioned among physics and weird...

hi as the title suggests difficulty in removing air from system,do you just need to crack one injector,or bleed the clear pipe and the injectors,or injector.

this has happened recently,only for a few seconds from cold then calms down,is this the beginning of the end? vehicle has done 124,ooo miles

hi just replacing the in tank pump,the amount of crud around the bottom of the pump it is a wonder it ran at all,bought a new pump,can i just put the new pump in and away you go or will it need re sync? the tank will be cleaned out too before i put it back on.

hi if anyone has one,let me know how much please. mine is on the way out. 4310 is the number on the ecm.

if anyone has one please let me know,will pay up to £75 for one,and will pay postage cheers rod.

would like to say thankyou to everyone that heas helped me on the time i have been here,brilliant forum great guys,special thanks to wammers datatek your info is second to none,and thanks to all those who have helped point me the right way.

yes this 4x4 is about to be given it's last rites tomorrow,going in to confirm what i may already know if anyone wants anything off it that works,(short list being prepared) will let you know thursday night. in the immortal words of queen another one bites the dust rust in peace,or in this case...

after this speed fine real headache but have changed fuel filter to original,air filter,changed oil and filter,it is in tomorrow (tuesday) being hooked up to an oscilloscope and then driven around with a laptop to see what is going on,it is going to be at best a sensor,at worst it will be the...