1. andytd4auto

    tyre repair

    reet.... lay wheel on side. using a TL55 bead chisel and a lump hammer, break the bead on both sides. when you done that take two big tyre levers and demount tyre from rim, removing the outer bead first (the one that faces out when wheel's on car). once removed mark where puncture is...
  2. andytd4auto

    MAF sensor

    35quid for pibergh maf from eurocar parts (inc bit of ex-staff discount!) and 57.50 for a mafam from roveron. also had a new fuel filter and oil service last week. really impressed with the change! feels like a new car now did fuel test by drivin till ewl light came on, put a gallon in...
  3. andytd4auto

    What have you done to your Landie today.

    chamfered bit to bottom:(
  4. andytd4auto

    What have you done to your Landie today.

    stopped squealing brakes!!! pads in wrong way! done mpg test. drove around:p
  5. andytd4auto

    MAF sensor

    ***UPDATE*** did a fuel test today. run car out of fuel and stuck a gallon in then run it out again:o with duff maf: 22mpg, no power, unhappy missus:( with new maf and roveron box: 32mpg, loads of power, happy missus:D best 100quid i've spent on it:p
  6. andytd4auto

    MAF sensor

    update!! got roverron's mf75p gizzmo! plugged it in to the piebrgh maf sensor, set dial to position "1 o'clock" as per instructions and....................... FOOK ME!!!!!!!!!!!! ITS LIKE A BRAND NEW CAR! cant believe how bad the lack of power was:eek: well worth the money:D...
  7. andytd4auto

    Yet another HGF thread...

    snigger:D
  8. andytd4auto

    freelander advice

    dont listen to them... if you want a freeebie then under no circumstances should you buy that one or any petrol ones!! prop removed is to hide a shagged vcu/ird!! go for a TD4 and buy the best you can find and get the best warrenty you can. there's loads to choose from! whats your...
  9. andytd4auto

    MAF sensor

    as far as i can see there's nowt wrong wi it been unplugged!
  10. andytd4auto

    freelander handbrake faukt

    snigger:D
  11. andytd4auto

    MAF sensor

    just ordered a roverron gizmo so i'll keep you posted:D
  12. andytd4auto

    how to adjust the handbrake on a gaylander

    your just too good fer the likes of us!!!
  13. andytd4auto

    freelander handbrake faukt

    unscrew the four screws holding the arnrest/cubby box in and you should be able to see it in there, you probably broke it pullin it up too much. also.... not a reet good idea havin your e-mail address as a user name!!! unless you like spam that is:D
  14. andytd4auto

    MAF sensor

    reet.. got a 51plate td4 auto thats never really been right in the speed/accelleration dept... just serviced it wi new fuel filter but still same so.... after a bit of searchin we found everything pointed to a duff maf. unplugged maf socket and went for a drive. MY OH FOOKIN MY DID IT...
  15. andytd4auto

    Warning Light on 2001 Freelander

    I HAVE TRAILER RELAY IN AND IT DUNT FLASH SYMBOL ON DASH UNTILL I GOT TRAILER ON BACK! CHECK IF SOCKET IS CLEAN! HGF IS A TICKING TIME BOMB:eek: NOT IF BUT WHEN IT'LL GO POP!!!!! FREEBIE DOORS DUNT FALL OFF COS THEY FIY PROPERLY WI NO GAPS OR LEAKS!! SORRY FOR SHOUTING! DINT REALISE...
  16. andytd4auto

    1999 1.8 freelander undertray

    why not just cut a hole in it where the sump plug is??
  17. andytd4auto

    Crankcase Filter Replace!!

    12 quid + vat from jimmy edwards in chester!!!
  18. andytd4auto

    my first freelander

    dunt go jumpin to concloosions........ lad aint sed its a petrol yet:D
  19. andytd4auto

    Jobs??

    i'm a baker!!! i bake things!!! truck tyre fitter really!