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I have been sitting outside in my p83 with all the windows open shorts and vest on (not a pretty site ) playing with my Nanacom just working out what it does. I bought it off of a guy on here but have not had the time to find out what it can do ,but the plug keeps falling out of the socket is...

Hi Folks in answer to the post about the possible slipping liner, I really do not think that is the problem I had a Discovery with a slipping liner it was a lot louder and rhythmic it matched the speed of the engine .But there has been one development I was on U tube and a guy has put a video of...

Thanks I will check the exhaust tomorrow .

The big green flat thing with swings up the road .

I thought it was just me ,we went out to the car a while back put the dogs in the back got in turned the key light's came on turned to start nothing tried a couple of times nothing" that's it the key has gone out of sync" I am flapping around got the bonnet up listening for the click Jackie says...

DO NOT suggest I get one of those Tom cat ,I am having enough trouble with a ticking coming from the car imagine if I found a problem with my blood pressure .

Now that is a bloody good idea Grrrrrr I will order one .Oil light goes out within a second or two of turning the key never comes back on while the engine is running.I think I will change the main and big ends later on just to be on the safe side while I have it in bits I will put a cam ,chain...

Its really hard to be precise about the noise ,I don't think its coming from the valve train if that's what you are thinking it seems to be lower down in the engine the sump area .I have a print out of Saints write up on changing the big and main ends so I may change them and put a new cam and...

The oil was changed about 300 miles ago I change it about every 3 to 4000 miles as we only use the car at weekends .The wife really loves the car it is ideal for us drop the suspension get the dogs in the back plenty of room , we take them to a load of differe nt woods press the button up goes...

Thanks Saint the car runs spot on does not use any oil or water and will sit in traffic until the cows come home with the temp gauge just below the middle ,I bought it 2 years ago from a member on here and it has not missed a beat since the oil light goes off with in a second or two of turning...

Hi Folks I have been trying to decide if I should rebuild the engine in my car or not bother ,I did a compression test on it today and the results were all eight cylinders were between 10 and 10.5 bar ,do you think these are acceptable figures or do I have a problem ?.

After the last few posts I am looking at that car in a different way .

Thanks for the replies folks I had it in my mind that the eas switched off after a few minuets when the car was left ,they are bloody clever these cars .

I am not sure maybe .

Would any one know how long (roughly) after switching the ignition off and leaving the car EAS become's dormant ,I ask as I unlocked and got back in the car about an hour after locking and leaving it to hear the tick,tick of the relays I guess trying to self level the key was still in my hand...

Thank for the reply Cooltide .

Sorry yes I do ,"what a plonker Rodney " .

Hi Folks I intend to rebuild my 1999 thor engined 4.6 later in the year and I am buying bits and pieces here and there in preparation I have seen a new Piper 180 no nose cam at a fair price would this cam be a good choice to fit in my engine, I don't really want to have to involved with...

Thanks for your advice its been a great help .

So I should be able to change the outer one quite easily without removing the front cover ,I have a new O ring and cir-clip to fit.