Hi. Headgasket work went well. Runs like a dream. Just starts like a bag of sh.t It was like this before the change apparently. The car cranks and cranks and will eventually fire. It has no can or crank sensors. Which is what all the searches bring up. Is there a way to test the fuel pump...

It was the hill descent. i will re solider tonight with a few pictures. A lso on the progress side of things i got the 2 rear side windows tinted and the front leather seats cleaned. Again i will post some pictures later or tomorrow

Sorry I read it right after I woke up! I will investigate tomorrow. when I start reassembly on the interior. What can of worms could I be opening re attaching these wires? lord only knows why they were cut!? on the positive side, the engine is all timed up rocker cover and exhaust manifold...

The handbrake switch is present. This is something else

Thanks for the welcome! Made a bit of progress today, new oil rail, gasket, shim and newly skimmed head and bolts are fitted and all torqued up! oh and the missus has been working on the interior panel's so they are all shiny and ready for refitting I will try and do some more before work...

Last week I got a v plate freelander for next to nothing, with a few faults to rectify. HGF to put right, almost done now, just need to fit oil rail and rebuild. sunroof motor to look at, 2 new door mirrors. whilst stripping the interior to clean it I noticed the carpet was...