1. matto

    Mot

    Alas the old girl failed her MOT today :( . Nothing major,Rear section of exhaust,Front steering arm ball joint has excessive play,Nearside front wheel fouling suspension arm????? and to my suprise,front passenger seat belt fluffed or frayed,had a look at this and there is nowt wrong with the...
  2. matto

    main gearbox oil

    Somebody tell me where to find the oil drain and fill plug on a LT77 manual gearbox? Im planning on draining out and trying some of that synthectic stuff,Evolution 1 i think its called.
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    Speedo problem

    Thought my speedo was telling porkys,being over generous,just got tomtom sat nav for my landy and the gps detects your speed and outputs it to the screen,and guess what,my speedo is bang on,not been telling porkys at all.
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    brake warning light.

    Video? wot video?
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    brake warning light.

    Cheers chaps. Just strange that it wernt flashing on and off before i topped it up,didnt even need much topping up.
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    brake warning light.

    Yet another niggly problem. Clutch is fine since i topped it up now the Brake Warning light keeps coming on and then off on the dash board,this has only happened since i topped the fluid up,any pointers,brakes work fine,is it something to do with the thingy on the filler lid with two wires...
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    Cheers Mr Brown.

    You know that and i know that,but its not about the green issues at the end of the day is it,its about cash in their pockets,they dont give a flying f_ck about the enviroment,Veg oil would be good for me,more farmers growing more oil seed rape=more pigeons=more shooting for me. Slob,carefull...
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    Cheers Mr Brown.

    Im hated by everyone me........... Im the scum of the earth............:D Why? Because i smoke,i go shooting and now because i drive a 4x4. So a big thankyou to Mr Brown and Mr Blair and all your slimey,weasels. Your time in number 10 downing street has been most productive hasnt it...
  9. matto

    problem

    Well i went out for a drive this morning and every thing was fine,nice smooth gear changes,well as smooth as they get in a landy,so fingers crossed,but i suspect sods law will strike when im in heavy rush hour traffic :) . That cup full of clutch fluid must of done the trick,i hope.
  10. matto

    problem

    Hi. Thanks for help chaps. There doesnt seem to be any leaks,the fluid level was a touch low,needed about a cup full to bring it up to the mark,theres no slack in the pedal,but i tweaked the pedal adjuster screw in a bit. It seems to select gears fine when not moving but with engine running,will...
  11. matto

    problem

    Anybody got any ideas on this problem? I got a defender 90 2.5td 1988,LT77 gearbox. I cannot select 1st or 2nd gears without a real wrestling match (if youre lucky) 3rd,4th,5th & reverse no probs,90% of time. Would this be the clutch gone a bollok? or something more drastic? If it is the...
  12. matto

    Happy New Year

    Hope everyone has a great 2006,happy new year all.:)
  13. matto

    Save the Defender

    How do you think the series boys felt when the defender was launched? Is it all bad news?im not so sure,if production stays at Solihull then great,the images on the link are only preliminary art work and are not cast in stone...i fookin hope not anyway because they are total ****e looking...
  14. matto

    Firstly an apology :(

    Reap wot you sow you sinner. Why the hell buy a Mitsubishi? Should of stuck to the Disco or even better a Defender. Repent and buy another Landy....and we might forgive you....
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    top speed

    if you want speed buy a sports car or the new range rover sport.
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    G'day from Australia

    Welcome mate hope you enjoy your landy.
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    immobiliser

    yeah,or even the wife.....now theres a thought.
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    looking to mod my 90

    Thats right slob,i am indeed the chequer plate king,but dont ask about immobiliser's mate...grrrrrrrrrrr
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    immobiliser

    I have decided to cut and run.Gonna swap my insurance company,they seem to much like the muppet show for my liking,and im just gonna insure it as a unimmobolised vehicle but leave the immobiliser fitted until i can afford a new one to be fitted. There are just too many brick walls and my head is...
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    immobiliser

    Yep i know,and i would of but like a tit i asked the wife to post it. Post office have asked me to put it in writing.