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Hey Guys, recognise you from Mud Club Tiki and i have spoken to a few of you other guys before when I first logged on ....let me know when you are going out as me and mate would probably tag along, got a few landranger maps in my motor with the Byways highlighted . Have checked out a lot of them...

UPDATE . well after trying numerous ideas to get it started and then paying for it to be taken to a specialist and them having a look I still didn;t get anywhere The guy I took it to was really helpful and had a good look at it for me, took the head off thinking it might be the gasket but it...

Cheers Plague , what you are saying makes sense to me and another mechanic i asked said exactly the same thing so am going to look down that avenue RAZ good point but i'm afraid i'm not that handy with a spanner to be able to do that . Have helped fit an engine to an MG and a Golf but...

UPDATE Got the AA out last week to see if they could get it started but no luck . Mr AA man said there was no diesel getting to the injectors and that the lift pump didnt seem to do anything . So I rang a local specialist and arranged to tow the car into him yesterday . Did this and...

could be the shut off valve as it now won't start at all . Anyway I can get to the shutoff valve to change it does anyone know Or is this a job for a mechanic I have bought a set of glow plugs to see if this helps ( for the sake of 20 quid thought it was worth it .) To fit these is it...

Really wanted to come down but I have even more problems with the range rover now won't start :( Hopefully will get it sorted for the next date

:( even more problems now, dropped it off at my mechanics house on fri night, when i turned the key to turn the engine off it kept running once the key was out for about 10 seconds . Got it back last night and it was still doing the same thing so i took it for a 25 mile run got home , turned it...

Thanks RAZ know what you mean very difficult to tell what the problem is when you can't see it, also hard to describe it lol , but thanks for the info so far . Will try and get a pressure test done at the same time if they have the time

Thanks discomania and RAZ for your pointers Took it out again last night . It starts first turn of the key , still lots of smoke but it climbed past 800 rpm quicker last night . It seems to chug and splutter a bit then there will be what i can only describe as a pop from the engine and then it...

Well the Rangie is going in on sat to hopefully cure the smoking problem, but even if it doesn't get sorted I may well still head down there as she is fine once warm Green Rangie , KVC at the end of the plate I will be one stuck probably :D

The smoke is grey , and smells very diesely

Hi Everyone New to the forum and to 4x4's so thought i'd say hi Been wanting to get into off roading and green laning for a while so finally bit the bullet and bought myself a 1993 Range Rover 2.5 dti . It has got a few problems at the moment ( see my post in range rover thread) but...

Hi guys Just got myself a Rangie 2.5 dti and will be doing some laning soon just need to sort out the smoke problem i have . Then once its up and running i'd love to join ya doing some laning . Done some before in my mates frontera . Did one in Whitwell at the top of horn hill and nearly got...

Hi Spyderman Did you go to the pit ?? Was it good, thinking about heading down there this Sunday for my first go at off roading ( other than green laning) if I can get my smoking problem sorted

Hi guys wonder if you can help Just bought a 1993 K Reg 2.5dti Rangie and i'm having a few problems. On startup when it is cold there a lot of smoke and it wont rev over 800 rpm , have to keep the throttle down for a few mins while loads and i mean loads of smoke pours out of the exhaust ...