1. Sarahfoxy

    Why does it feel like Christmas?

    you've answered your own question!lol it's because it's land rover parts. even though we've just had an interesting weekend with my disco, i was straight on the net as soon as we got back. (still in my oil stained, 2 day old clothes) looking for bits.told RAC to naff off when they offered me a...
  2. Sarahfoxy

    Land Rover Ownership/mental illness?

    edit - unless she knew what she were doin'. which she dont. -an thats the same wi the washin up... how's she going to learn tho, if she don't have a go? havin said that, i've been under and around cars in various states of destruction as long as i've been alive, (i'm more like the son...
  3. Sarahfoxy

    Disco 200tdi rear axle

    i just thought I'd ask inas many places as i can in the hopes of finding one:) it's just delivery costs of £60 on an axle at £160 is a lot, but with them not local to me i'm not going to be able to collect it or get a driver to do it on their way back to the office;)
  4. Sarahfoxy

    Land Rover Ownership/mental illness?

    give her no other option but to drive the landy.she'll hate it at first, i was bricking it going from a fiesta to a disco,but now i've fallen in love with them and can't contemplate another car. :D have you tried getting her involved in maintenance? my mates either fall into the 'eurgh i'll...
  5. Sarahfoxy

    What have you done to your Landie today.

    last night rear diff packed in on the m1. limped a mile to pub carpark with rac assistance and left her there and got taxi'd back to leicester. the bestest FIL in the world bought my replacement diff up from poole and so we fitted the replacement diff in the car park and slowly made way...
  6. Sarahfoxy

    Disco 200tdi rear axle

    hi all i've got a problem and didn't know where to post;) sally's rear axle now resembles a sieve.after a rather traumatic trip to midlands involving getting stranded on the m1 in the dark:eek:, we got our replacement diff kindly delivered, but also discovered that the old one had run out of...
  7. Sarahfoxy

    Land Rover Ownership/mental illness?

    Hiya does anyone else like me find themselves wanting to spend every last penny on land rover bits etc? In a recent discussion about what i'd do with £5000, my first response was td5:) not holiday, or shoes or plastic surgery or whatever women are supposed to want to do, another landrover...
  8. Sarahfoxy

    Disco 200tdi Bonnet Release Cable just keeps Pulling

    bloody hell! i knew peanut butter can kill people, i never realised it was dangerous to landys too!lol
  9. Sarahfoxy

    Greenlanes Dorset?

    hiya we're members of solent and district landrover club, and we go greenlaning somewhere in hampshire/wiltshire/dorset on the last sunday of the month. the club's website is sadlrc.co.uk. membership is £20 a year (i think) and we pay about £8 per green lane event for the clubs insurance etc...
  10. Sarahfoxy

    Disco 200tdi Bonnet Release Cable just keeps Pulling

    cool. thought yours was a 200? that looks like a 300 front grill?
  11. Sarahfoxy

    Disco 200tdi Bonnet Release Cable just keeps Pulling

    that'll be the next time i yank the bloody thing out..... have been told to pretend i'm a girl and BE GENTLE... GENTLE? WtF?? that's why i drive a landy, i don't DO gentle:D
  12. Sarahfoxy

    What have you done to your Landie today.

    don't you mean a carrier bag?
  13. Sarahfoxy

    What have you done to your Landie today.

    I am SO glad my husband isn't on here to get any more encouragement or, knowing my luck it'd be stopping by here on it's way home!lol
  14. Sarahfoxy

    What have you done to your Landie today.

    :hysterically_laughi:hysterically_laughi: How long you bin married??? i personally would just be plotting my revenge, to be executed slowly and painfully over many years...............
  15. Sarahfoxy

    What have you done to your Landie today.

    :hysterically_laughi
  16. Sarahfoxy

    What have you done to your Landie today.

    TBH half is being generous......:p
  17. Sarahfoxy

    What have you done to your Landie today.

    that weren't me, my husband must have sent you that! lol not quite that huge, but used as ballast,so you get the idea:p we appear to have mislaid the camera, am v.****ed off about it, as i use it for my website and ebay pics.. i will add pics when i find it tho, but luckily the battery went...
  18. Sarahfoxy

    Disco 200tdi Bonnet Release Cable just keeps Pulling

    thank you! done it, although when we actually got it out, it hadn't snapped, just pulled through, some numpty hadn't tightened the bit that grips it, so had slowy pulled through each time it was used.... got new grill for £10 in the end, as i sent husband and we (as a family) seem to single...
  19. Sarahfoxy

    What have you done to your Landie today.

    i've finally got pc up and running so can get back on here:) on saturday we pulled bumper back out, and beat it with a big hammer so it kinda straight...., took angle grinder to front grill after sally ingested 2 screw drivers we were attempting to release bonnet catch with, replaced the...
  20. Sarahfoxy

    no brakes??????!!!!!!!

    i thought it was the motherly bit of me that made me choke on my cuppa!lol sounds a bit dangerous to me , i personally wouldn't take it ANYWHERE with out brakes.........:confused: