Quick update for anyone interested. Turned out my water pump was fine. Replaced thermostat and had a hell of a job getting air out of the cooling system. Me and n my old range rover are friends again. Replaced the massive alloys with 16 inch steelies and cheep all terrain tyres from 4x4tyres uk...

K, thanks for the advice. Think the rad is a good one. First try left it to idle. Rad got hot on the right hand side while still cold on the left. Once fan kicked in the heat disappeared pretty quickly, but as i say, was just idling. Now to thump the damn fan off again. If i had been smarter i...

Hello. I've been digging about here and the net trying to solve this without much luck. My old wagon has been seeping oil from below the erg vac pump for a while and overheating with a crack in the rad plastic. Erg system was blanked before i bought the truck. Recently replaced my cracked rad...

Lol. watcher is not a job I'd fancy. Theres a few Inge's floating about. the dad owns a filling station if its the same folk your thinking of

I'm sure I dont know what you mean. I once watched my wife poach an egg ... it was very boring.

I live on the Isle of Lewis.

OK, cool. Thanks for the info folks, I'll get the air con fixed up.

Hi, I've got a rr 2.5 diesel from 1998. Just replaced cracked radiator and cleaned out the intercooler. My air con condenser is rotten. Can i just take it out to get more air into the intercooler and radiator? Am guessing the blower will still work on a warm day. Noticed another little rad under...