there's more fun in unbolting it all yourself.. honestly with the amount of diagrams there are.. don't be afraid you'll be able to put it back together pretty easy with workshop manuals such as lrworkshop.com
I got a quote for a bosch one.. £400.. LOL
Spent £95 on a britpart one last night, will arrive tomorrow. Comes with same warranty as hella etc so we will see..
Hit a pot hole the other day avoiding an idiot on my side of the road. When I got to work I noticed oil dripping from the end of the axle. What I had thought was a weep from the eyeball seal recently was obviously a crack in the axle itself! The...
Even at 2k i do not think you would get much profit in flipping it. by the time you have got it road worth mechanically and an mot on it you are still left with a farm pick up truck without a straight panels so will not be worth top dollar, and...
If it takes 3 hours id charge 3 hours, I ran a big garage 15 years ago & they were pushing for overcharging hours
pushing the lads to earn bonuses for extra sales when clearly not needed. :mad::mad: I left the job which I loved & was with
them...
yeah was going to say.. even with a lift and transmission jack.. i'd be quoting like 3 hours also.. i got the vibe from the guy that he didn't want to do it as a aftermarket part as he wont make money on it..
got another quote today for 3-4...
It took me longer than that to do mine although i've been repainting bits and renewing and futtering about ...
I also discovered that my flywheel had a 17thou channel in it which needed to be smoothed out.
And then the gearbox needed a clean...
300tdi defender to a lt77
How many hours would a “reputable landrover specialist” charge you?
I phoned up today to ask for a price, got told it would take 8 hours at £60 a hour.. with me providing HD lof clutch kit.
Thoughts?
Ive never been beaten by any steering wheel, I loosen the centre nut level with the steering column threads & smash it
with a lump hammer a couple of times to shock it then wiggle n pull side to side. Helps if yer angry when doing it. 🤣
I could just tell.. mine is ready for replacement
Steve parkers kit's are the best.. went there few weeks ago I had the last down pipe for the old school 300tdi disco into a landy (using disco mounts).. previous owner was a cheap owner.. cut and...