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    Insurance pay out

    "you'll start breach of contract proceedings in the courts." By all means as a threat but be careful. Your claim cannot exceed the small claims limit of £5K. Costs in the 'fast track' will exceed the vehicles value and may not be recoverable. You will need to demonstate that you have followed...
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    Black/blue smoke, MOT imminent

    Thanks everyone.
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    Black/blue smoke, MOT imminent

    has the IP been tweaked ? IP ???????? SVO ???? but if it's a V8 ..... No, 2.5 deisel. Sorry for ignorance, wizkid on horticulture,dummy on engines!
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    Black/blue smoke, MOT imminent

    1990 LR 110 Hi Cap On cold starting I get black smoke for about 20 seconds then blue smoke and then clears when I drive off. Is this normal or is there any fuel additive to cure this prior to MOT?
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    Goodyear NCT5 for a Freelander ????

    02 Freelander V6iES Would Goodyear NCT5's be suitable for my Freelander? (225/55/R17 97W)
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    Urgent advice needed, Tyres.

    With apologies for asking this question for the second time. The tyres on my Freelander are 225/55/R17 on 7.0J alloys Can I replace these with 235/65/R17 tyres currently on 7.5J alloys? They're on ebay and finish tomorrow!
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    Advice please,replacing tyres.

    Many thanks for the advice.
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    Advice please,replacing tyres.

    02 Freelander V6i ES Hi all,new here as of this evening. I may need new tyres for my wifes Freelander. It's still on the original 225/55/R17 Mithelin Syncrones having covered only 32000 miles with plenty of tread remaining. However the outer corners are showing signs of minor cracking which may...
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    Welder in Epsom,Surrey ?

    Hi all,new here today. My Defender failed the MOT due to chassis corrosion.Does anyone know a LR conversant welder near Epsom Surrey? Thanks.