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Thank you Nodge68, I had hoped it would have been simpler. the main dealer is 100km. away and charges a fortune, so whom ever buys it can sort it out. Good of you to reply. Malcolm.

Good day all. I am selling my TD4, so dont want to spend more money, the yellow traction control light is on all the time, is there any way to switch it off, a fuse!!! Thank you. Malcolm.

I just collected my TD4 with a recon. VCU from Bell Engineering, Many thanks to all the members who recommended him. Very pleased Austen. Malcolm.

Just as a matter of interest, when I brought my FL to Spain, I had removed the drive shaft. When I went to the IVA (MOT) they would not pass it, as it was not to Manu. Spec. I ordered a s/hand shaft from UK and job done no problem, very strict. Malcolm.

Dood Day Hippo. The red wire was loose where it connected onto the brass fitting that the bolt goes through to secure the solenoid, it had not come apart, but as soon as we touched it to reinstall the solenoid, they parted ,so we fitted a new one. Malcolm.

Good day all. This is a follow up to my previous post re, Jatco gear box. I ordered the 9 solenoid set and it arrived within a week, ( i did contact a UK supplier as suggested, but when I phoned to talk to them, the girl on the phone relayed my questions to SOMEONE and then answered me, after...

First of all, Many thanks for your replies, and I will have the solenoids checked. I stopped driving it after the F4 came up and brought it to the garage, it still has 4th and reverse.I do not know if the oil change was done correctly Hippo, but it was perfect for 2 to 3 weeks after and then...

Hi, I need help, Living in Spain, driving along a sudden clunk from the gearbox, happened a few times so I brought it to my local garage (good mech. very honest) he changed the oil Havoline/Velvoline 111, after asking the LR agent. Gear box like new for the next 2/3 weeks then the same clunk but...

From one Malcolm to another in Ireland welcome. You'l find all the help you want on here, great bunsh of lads. Do you have a Scots connection. Malcolm.

I fitted a pair of similar to my wifes Saab 9-3 vert. she loves them. I'll try and photo the blue running lights on my TD4 . Malcolm.

I was going to make my own from 1" hd stainless. with 1/2" links to the floor to a3"x2"x1/4 plate through the floor bedded in G12, then cut 3/8 alu., cheq., plate pop riveted on to it, would I need 2 or 3 links. Advice please. Cost €70 Malcolm.

Many thanks Songvogel, I was hoping it would be you who answered, its funny how you build up confidense in someone even though you have not met, also thanks for the site on the bay. Malcolm.

Hi. Does the air intake have to be silicon, or could I use ducting, I was going to change to blue. Malcolm.

If you lived over here, you'd have that noise all the time. Malcolm

Thanks Singvogel, next were over I'll let you know. Malcolm.

Thanks for that Cagey, I'll take you up on that. Malcolm.

Thats what I thought Singvogel. RIPPED OFF. Malcolm.

Old Irish joke about the tourist calls into a small cottage and he ca'nt believe his eyes an old man sitting by the fire and 3 pigs in the corner, he says how can you live like this? what about the smell? he says Shur they get used to it!!!!!!!!!!!! Malcolm.

Pity I did not know that, in Jan we were over with our daughter she lives near Aberdeen, I went to an Indp. L.R. dealer in Banchory for a auto. gear box oil change, I have the receipt here 7ltrs. oil plus labour £179.92. Boy did get a shock. Malcolm.

I'm almost reluctant to say how much I enjoy my 02 TD4. have it about a year now, 80,000 was very well looked after, bought it from a chap who worked in a 4x4 garage, before that I had a frontera 3.2, road tax for that in Ireland was €1640 p.a. now only €600. Malcolm