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    its ALIVE!!!

    Shes alive and running yey, after a full day playing with the dizzy, cleaned spark plugs, charged battery and she fired up i nearly cried haha now ive found out that when the attempted theft took place they tried taking my snorkle as its rattling round, and when i take the the handbrake off as...
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    order of ignition leads???

    heya does anyone know the correct order the ignition leasds should be on the distributor cap?
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    Distributor timing??? URGENT HELP

    Thankyou, still waiting on the bloody garage bringing her back im soo peeved off its unreal. i honestly cannot go another weekend without a car.
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    Distributor timing??? URGENT HELP

    none at al lol apart from putting in a new ignition and it working lol
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    Arghhhhh

    well forensics did come but my god what a GERK he looked at it put sum plastic in a bag n left, didnt say owt. havent got my letter yet maybe get it in 6mths lol
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    Distributor timing??? URGENT HELP

    Hiya bet you are all getting fed up of me by now Im now completely on my own getting this car on the road again. i had a mechanic booked to do it but after letting me down for the 3rd day in a row ive asked them to return her and i will do it myself.(im now completely carless) he reckons all...
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    Got a selling question

    Just going on the instructions it says in the haynes manual, i had to drain it anyhows to put in the new thermostat, thats made life easier not having to drain that everytime i want to turn it then. thanks
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    Got a selling question

    is there any reason why i have to drain the system befor ei take dizzy out? i wouldnt have thought it would effect it Paul can i do that with the system darained or full?
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    Got a selling question

    yeh aligned everything up thats why i cannot figure it out :( Got a full tank as i was going away the day it broke down luckily on my drive lol
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    V8i vs V8

    send the warp drive down to get my v8i working lol
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    Got a selling question

    Milage is 145245 Car started up and then cut out then wouldnt start up again about 4 weeks ago, Fuel was going through all sparks were working so called out a crypton tuning guy he tested it all and said the distributor wasnt working the cap was it was the distributor itself. Bought a brand...
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    Got a selling question

    im In Barnsley South Yorks i knew i wouldnt get the price i paid for her, id love to get her running again, its just starting to really get me down that no matter how hard im trying i carnt get her going and carnt afford garage prices to get them to fix it, so relying on friends to help with...
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    Got a selling question

    may not be a definate decision but if the landy isnt working by next week im considering selling her :( shes been off the road now for 4 weeks roughly, with a broken distributor, ive got a new one fitted it and still nothing, fixed the heating problem the thermostat was stuck open. im on the job...
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    Arghhhhh

    dunno just rang um up lol i was suprised they actually came an inspectors been out thismorning just waiting in on forensics now
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    Arghhhhh

    i would of torched them if they had even have dare put a light near it. Got the police coming in the morning as theres a few bits and bats they may be able to get prints from, just praying they dont come back for a second go tonight. Ive got some heavy built lads coming tommorow to try and push...
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    Arghhhhh

    i think they were after the car to break it or something more likely the engine cus they didnt even take the stereo which is a brand new one unless they were disturbed, well the stereos now tucked up in my house so they wont get that xx
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    Arghhhhh

    Well the landy has been off the road about 4 weeks now, the distributor went and it needed new hose's termostat etc all my parts have finally arived today after having to save up for the new dizzy was really happy as i thought she would be back on the road tommorow. Well nipped out to make a...
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    help

    thanks ratty
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    Dizzy is here but got another Q

    i had a bit of damp in the boot but it was when it was heavey snow and i found that the door had not been closed properly so had leaked in but it was condesating before hand :( Thermostat was Stuck open so maybe run some heat in there mite sort it, i dont know how long it ran for with no heat...
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    help

    Can anyone tell me where to mark my dizzy please to take it out and replace it as i cannot work it out from the haynes manual. any help really apreciated xx