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I put a new regulator in mine as it was only just over £30 and only took about 20 mins to fit it .

By main shaft bearings if they mean the prop bearings, bell quoted me £320 for vcu and bearings ,i can source good bearings local for £90 and £50-£60 for fitting .

thanks mate, i take it the thermo switch is the one thats tucked neatly up behind the bumper so i need to bridge that out and see what happens,regards trev

Hi there Nodge68 do you remove the fuse with the engine running or ignition on ,tried it with it off it does nothing ,but as it also controlls eng managment i am a bit reluctant to try ,but am sure i have read on here that somone has done it this way ,just wondered if you could shed any light on...

+1 start at the begining with the easy stuff , all to easy to look to far into things sometimes .

mine always use to feel slightly sluggish so i fitted a bluespark cr 2tech tuning box ,it aint sluggish anymore it pulls from low down tows 1.5 ton of caravan with no trouble and goes like a train , you seem to have changed most things, try an injector cleaner it might help and be cheaper than a...

i would imagine that to a certain extent the stiffness felt on reversing could depend on what sort of tyre type is fitted as mud/at tyres will drag more that normal road tyres because of the rolling resistance .

what year is the car as i believe the face lift are better than the pre facelift .

Hi i have had my freelander for about 2 1/2 years it had general grabber ats on when i had it , done about 20,000 miles on them on and off road ,just replaced them with 4 new ones ,fronts were down to 4mm rears 7mm ,kept one rear for spare, other in garage in case , will prob get another new...

How deep were the puddles, i took mine swimming it was about half a metre deep according to measure at the side of the ford ,took it steady and the only thing that i had any trouble with after, was the fuel burning heater ,and i think that is the sensor as i have stripped the electrics on the...

would definately use bell ,most peeps will tell you the same ,

breather valve can stick so replace the whole unit best bet ,think you can get one off the bay for about £50 ,gotta be worth a try .but as said use cyclone filter .

Hmm does this mean now its ok when they break down because its a classic ? isn;t that what classics do .

All ways fancied a classic now i;ve got one and it didn;t cost a fortune

mine had similar problems showed up on two expensive testers as good battery (one was a snap on ) ,couple off days later smoke pouring out of battery . new battery fitted no more problems . Trev

possibly turbo boost solenoid

Friend of mine had wet carpets on his bmw ,it was eventually traced to the membrane on the door being split, water was working its way through ,this sometimes happens if door panel has been off as it often gets damaged ,hope this is of some use . ps he had already replaced the door seal but it...

53 plate facelift 84k no major probs

Mine does exactly the same, has done it for 2 1/2 years never got any worse thankfully if it was turbo seals i would expect blue smoke rather than white ,and the intercooler hoses to have a lot of oil in them , i was told that it was injector overfueling , but it goes like a train and pulls...

i had a similar thing happen to me, it turned out to be a dead battery even though it showed up as good on two seperate testers