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    I'm a bad parent ( indicator issue )

    so the indicators and the hazards share the relay?? that implies its not that, as the hazards do work.. would that make sense? as for the stalk.. there was a spark from the fuse area, could have been behind the fuses, could have been fuses, but the indicator caused it, so I assumed it was...
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    I'm a bad parent ( indicator issue )

    My mother only ever calls when her computer breaks.. I feel a little bit the same, as i haven't been on here for ages.. Although I move house next week, and i Have a garage where i can start to strip the series 3 and rebuild.. only been 10 years sat there rotting away in the back garden.. I...
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    breakdown from an off road site

    I have been looking for breakdown cover, i have seen loads of posts about cover, but is there any issues if i break the landy on a site like devils pit.. will the rac/aa etc still come get me?? I am assuming other landy folks would drag me as far as the front gate/carpark.. not expecting a...
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    Floppy gear stick help

    Hi Alec, did you get to the bottom of this, as I have the exact same issue... any pointers would be great..
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    Under the covers.. gear box issue,

    Sorry.. its a disco.. I can see the base of the stick, goes into the top of a unit, which looks like a ball at the bottom?? not sure of the correct names..
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    Under the covers.. gear box issue,

    So, excuse the newbie question.. does that mean i need to take the whole gearbox out?? and start studying the haynes manual?? or can it be resolved from inside the cab??
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    Under the covers.. gear box issue,

    I have got this far without too much effort, but have no idea what it should look like.. I am preparing for the newbie **** takes, but the bottom line, is I haven't ever seen this bit of a gear box before, so wouldn't have a clue what it should look like.. even the haynes and google...
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    What have you done to your Landie today.

    I broke it.... i no longer seem to have gears!! Not very mechanically minded, but also decided that i should be!! so trying to figure it out.. I'll post in my own thread tho..
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    What is the largest tyre i can fit

    I suspect the reason you arn't getting any help, is they belive you could find this information by doing a search... Personaly, telling you rather than taking the **** would make this a nicer place.. I further suspect this is the same reason no one has helped me with my question...
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    Carb Gasket

    Got a quote for 80 quid, Seems a bit steep for a gasket set.. Any pointers for a good parts place would be V usefull.. Aber
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    Carb Gasket

    Hi all.. I have a small petrol leak coming from one of the carbs on my disco V8.. I have looked about for a gasket set for the carb only... but realy strugling to find one.. Since i'm going to be starting doing this beast back up again, i think i need to know some better places to get...
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    Its all about weight!!

    Hi guys.. I have decided to have another go at these landrovers, last posted about them in 2007, i think... I now have two series - a 74 and a 76.. I am confident one of the engines is seized, but the other was working when i got it, but is in a bad way.. so my thinking, is take all the...
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    New (old) Landy in need of, well, everything!

    I have finaly got thr garage sorted to start this work, and re read the post.. thanks guys.. It just ocured to me, however... Its a deisel - does that make any of the advice above not appropriate??
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    New (old) Landy in need of, well, everything!

    Cheers guys,,.. its a 1976, so is that a three?? the tax on the window, is 10 years old, i have NO documents ( I'll have that fight with DVLA next ) its a long wheel base. I'm up for a real big project, as much as I can do in the garage the better.. I am mecanicaly inept, but planning on...
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    New (old) Landy in need of, well, everything!

    I have posted this question, on another forum, and since posting, its been read 3 times!! I guess they don't have the readership, and now I have wondered about looking at other forums, I found one closer to home!! with more folks and better community too!! so sorry guys , your stuck with me...