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  1. Major Eyeswater

    Ugly!!!

    One clear upside to making the proposed ****e pictured above is all ours will suddenly take on iconic status and very soon be worth a mint:D Oh and yes its about pedestrians as well as emissions, manufacturing materials onward recycling etc.
  2. Major Eyeswater

    viscous vs electric fans

    can't comment on performance yet but recently done this few other things to do before MOT then it'll be time to see. I have a Nissan lump with a knackered fan so was faced with source another or elec, most research suggested elec best way forward. I went with a HP Kenlowe fan with 2 stage boost...
  3. Major Eyeswater

    Morocco trip report

    Drove the Tizi n test pass out of Marrakesh a few years back and came across a bloke winching a destroyed mini-bus up through a hole in the 6inch high wall protecting a 2-300ft drop, Lets just say there was an unholy smell and there ain't no way anyone was gonna walk away from the state of what...
  4. Major Eyeswater

    first glimpse of the new range rover evoque

    I saw one a little while back, in a funky black and white stick on paint job in a lay-by not too far from Gaydon, not sure if he was taking a break or waiting for recovery!!!!
  5. Major Eyeswater

    MOT damage

    What ever you do, complain to the manager first thing tomorrow, even take the truck back down with you. Give them the chance to put things right first, you may be pleasantly surprised, and if your not it will serve to underline you case in writing to their head office etc with bad customer...
  6. Major Eyeswater

    Power steering pipes

    Just rebuilding and have treated myself to a new 4 bolt adwest steering box to replace the leaky old 6 bolter on there to date. Question is are the pipes the same way around, there is one with a larger thread than the other which on the 6 bolter went to the reservoir and is nearest the bulkhead...
  7. Major Eyeswater

    would i get shafted if?

    I'm 33 and got my 90's insurance through Footman James classic policy, mine was a TDi now has a Nissan LD28 turbo unit in it, £120 fully comp with my younger(27) brother in law as a named driver, no mileage limit, roadside assistance, legal etc. and most importantly no hassle, they put me on...
  8. Major Eyeswater

    Cheapest place for a recon PAS box?

    Another vote for Adwest, spot on service and prices fair too
  9. Major Eyeswater

    smoking wires,

    Hi all, Hope you can help me ID the wires I have mistakenly shorted and burnt out today :doh: I've just had a the engine out and could have sworn this is where the battery + feed went in, next thing I know lovely aroma of burning wire, for the quick amongst you its a Nissan lump and as a...
  10. Major Eyeswater

    landy paint

    Guy I know has done his 110 with DPM fabric applied using fibre glass resin. Saw it the other day and the finish is really good.
  11. Major Eyeswater

    SoundX sound matting

    Hi guys, It's cheap 32sq ft for £45 notes eBay - The UK's Online Marketplace but have any of you used it, is it any good, Dynamat etc is 3times the price So if you've used it and can advise, or do youi know of anything else i should consider? Ta Rob
  12. Major Eyeswater

    Cooling question

    So then reworking the front end of my 90 and looking as rad is knackered thinking is fitting a 300tdi rad with intercooler would be a welcome addition for my currently non intercooled turbo. Looking for second hand leaves me concerned about the life expectancy of an old unit, gen unit is going...
  13. Major Eyeswater

    Start the Fans please, help required

    Hey folks, getting busy with the spanners this weekend, MOT is due next month and the to do list has been slowly growing. So hope some ideas from you guys will guide me forward on one little issue. So I'm replacing my old knackered Radiator amongst many other things, I'm going to fit up...
  14. Major Eyeswater

    Injector service

    Thanks for the advice, might give the petrol trick a try otherwise i'll be giving charlesY a nod.
  15. Major Eyeswater

    Injector service

    Tidy! thanks for that.
  16. Major Eyeswater

    Injector service

    Hi there, I am looking to have the my diesel injectors serviced, general lack of initial performance smoke on start up until up to temp etc. I have approached a local place who have quoted around £250 for all 6 so long as I remove and replace, which is fine. Is this reasonable?? Has anyone...
  17. Major Eyeswater

    land rover insurance-engine modification

    I used Footman James and I have a 2.8 nissan unit fitted in my 90, no problems and cost me around £130 on classic car insurance policy
  18. Major Eyeswater

    oil artwork on my wheels!!!

    Right well, the breather doesn't seem to be blocked, It is a Disco axle fitted to Defender, the beather pipe is only about a foot long and doesn't seem to be bolted into the axle?? managed to blow down it without much resistance hence my assumption it isn't blocked. I'll get a look at the...
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