Well I went into my local ford dealer yesterday and bought a mondeo estate. went for a test drive and it did 49mpg. asked how much for mine and got £2500. I shook his hand paid a deposit and walked away with a very heavy heart. Gutted not to have a landy for the first time in ages. Started...

when it first started playing up and losing coolant i thought that it was worse case scenario. but to hear it as well makes me think I should just trade it in. My local garage thinks it could just be the impeller come off the water pump. Personally I think its the head gasket. Thanks for advice

oh bugger

any idea what we are talking money wise for ne head gasket?

Hi All, On my D2 I have been having cooling issues. About a year ago I had a new radiator. Started losing water yet again so checked everything and spotted leak on cor plugs so replced them. On trip of 120 miles i lost all water again. replaced thermostat. Still losing water and when it gets...

My TD5 is the perfect car for me. Its a van, a limo, a minibus, an off-roader and a toy for me at the weekend. It also matches me like for like. Its big like me (6ft5) Its slow like me. It also drinks too much, again like me. haha I have had to drive a focus for a week . My core plugs has...

Thanks everyone. thats great advice. another happy weekend getting oily hands. cheers

Hiya,:brick: I had a water leak on my D2 and have checked all usual bits and found nothing. topped up alot but now got worse so this morning i stripped off all covers jacked it up and had a good look. I poured water into the header tank and checked for drips. I finally spotted a hole in a...

really appreciated for the replies thanks. Looks like I will be able to spend a weekend playing with it then. :high5:

Anybody??

hiya All, Bought my td5 about a year ago and now stuff starting to play up. first to go was ignition barrel so looked on here and found good advice to fix. ie land rover dealer wanted £220 plus fitting and i done it myself stripped and repaired from local lock place for £28. felt a bit smug...