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    Series 3 What's going on here then?

    Biggar was hoping something less serious. Best way to check for each? I'm guessing a visual inspection for pump seal. Don't really want to take the head off just to inspect.
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    Series 3 What's going on here then?

    Just checking oil levels ect in my s3 diesel and found nothing in the radiator. I tipped about 1.5 litres of plain water in for now Looks like sombody tipped in fairy liquid. It's been driving fine and acording to the temp gauge everything has been OK. It's never gone passed half way. Oil is...
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    Bl**dy dangerous

    I've heard this a few time now but which relays do I need to use? Still print new to this
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    Bl**dy dangerous

    Thanks w Thanks will do
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    Bl**dy dangerous

    Thanks 109. I don't think the £200 mark is too bad. Let's add it to the list! Bobsickle any pics?
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    Bl**dy dangerous

    Thanks guys. Does anybody out there do a reasonably priced wiring loom/harness.
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    Bl**dy dangerous

    I'll take a look in a bit. It still stinks of smoke! Shouldn't the fuses have blown beforehand which would have prevented the smoky cab? Any ideas why this didn't happen? All the fuses are in place (no bolts or funny business)
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    Bl**dy dangerous

    It's not stamped or marked with any branding. Little worrying as it was bought from a local well know and reputable land rover parts shop :s. Just had another glance behind the dash and noticed a little melted plastic on the connector to the heater blower also. Might this be more than a...
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    Series 3 Front knocking

    Hi all, Oddly it's now stopped? Fine by me ill wait till some better weather and set about replacing old with new. Thanks for the advise.
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    Bl**dy dangerous

    Hi all, My usually boring commute into work with my 88" series 3 was interupted this morning buy the dashboard bursting into plumes of smoke. When I eventually got to work it didn't stop when turned off and like a inexperienced landie own my toolbox was at home :( Several stressfull minutes...
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    Cheap underseal service

    I'm liking this idea!
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    Cheap underseal service

    Thanks all, I too was a little thrown by not having it cleaned beforehand. Does anybody know a good reputable company near Birmingham for this as I don't really have the resources or time to do it myself.
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    Series 3 Front knocking

    Thanks blue. Best way to test?
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    Cheap underseal service

    Hi all, A little advise? I have been looking around for a local (birmingham) company to underseal my landie. Ive emailed a few companies and am thinking about the bloke below. "Hi Mate. You would need to get it steam cleaned before i done it. Any loose bits of rust or paint i will scrape off...
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    Series 3 Front knocking

    Hi again all, On the way home tonight my 88" has started knocking in front left corner when on hard right hand lock. Had a quick look but didnt see much of anything. Nothing has been changed recently so im guesing somthing is on the way out :( Any ideas what to look for?
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    S3 headlight issues

    Hi divie No there isnt any relays other than thee indicator. Any recommendations for which relay to use? Ill have a play with the fuses tomorrow if i get chance. Do you know what the red light if for? Its right next to the fuel light.
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    S3 headlight issues

    Finally got it sorted. Turned out to be indicator stalk even though is test ok with multimeter (mabe i need to go to school). I got a chepo one to fault find but the quality is awful. Feels like in gonna break the dam thing. As im guessing with most landies ive fixed one fault but now have...
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    S3 headlight issues

    Thanks Totton. I'll have a play around
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    S3 headlight issues

    Thanks tottot. Am i just looking for power or should they be at specific volts? Picked a lovley day to be playing with electrics its p***ing down in brum :(
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    Hello from Birmingham

    Hi All, Anybody live in or near birmingham? Would be great if anybodys any good at welding??;)