1. smokie

    steering wheel

    oh hell, forgot about the air bag, someone told me the wiring harness was the same through out as it saved on money producing different wiring harnesses for different models
  2. smokie

    steering wheel

    is it possible to put a steering wheel from a discovery in to my defender is the wiring loom the same,as i like the idea of controlling the radio with my thumbs has anyone done this ??
  3. smokie

    black smoke and lost of acceleration

    thats what the garage told me, it smoked abit if it laboured up a steep hill but nothing like it did just before christmas clouds of black smoke,the fuel consumption was up abit
  4. smokie

    black smoke and lost of acceleration

    hi guys my puma 110 2.4ltr started chucking out black smoke when i accelerated to join a fast road,but the loss of power and it it chucked out more black smoke,i dropped it down a gear and it picked up speed and the smoke stopped,took it to my local landrover garage,and they discovered 3 of the...
  5. smokie

    Puma 2.2 oil consumption?

    my puma did the same thing as yours but mine did it after roughly 100k, i put thicker oil in it and it stopped, i brought my puma 2nd hand so there was no warranty on it
  6. smokie

    Defender exhaust valve clunking

    my 110 puma did the same thing ,the sound was like a sucking chugging noise when i turned off the ignition,i got the egr valve replaced and the noise has stopped
  7. smokie

    black smoke and loss of acceleration

    i hope so when the egr valve went they replaced it ,no cost as it was faulty so they said,which was ok,its just the going backwards and forwards to the garage
  8. smokie

    black smoke and loss of acceleration

    hopefully muddy,i wont need to pay for another set of injectors as surly they should of worked out why the things had burnt out in the first place,
  9. smokie

    black smoke and loss of acceleration

    thanks muddy, what kind of money would this all cost any ideas
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    black smoke and loss of acceleration

    as far as i know its not,as it had only done 28k when i brought it,as for the specialist ?? thats what im thinking but dreading the bill the new injectors has cost me 800 quid, thanks muddy
  11. smokie

    black smoke and loss of acceleration

    yes they did,the mileage is 73698,and the engine is 2402,it went great then its started again,thanks marmaduke
  12. smokie

    black smoke and loss of acceleration

    where i take my landy is a specialist all they do is fix landys,its had in the last few months 2 egr valves as the first gave up the ghost,now this,im getting depressed now
  13. smokie

    black smoke and loss of acceleration

    hi folks,my defender is 7yrs old,it started throwing out black smoke when i accelerated to join a by pass,the worrying thing was i lost power almost straight away and it didnt respond to the accelerator till i dropped down a gear and i noticed that there was clouds of black smoke,ive taken it in...
  14. smokie

    say hello

    hi there my names smokie,and i live in northern ireland,and i drive a 110 puma defender