OK, I've a tame local landlord who I get CO2 from - but whenever I try
to get anyone to supply me equally sized bottles of Argon I keep
getting told to bog off, need an account, must order zillions at a
time or...

Have you guys seen some of the stuff (pics, etc) about the upcoming new
LR2? I saw some pictures of Maria Sharapova unveiling it in London -
she and the Land Rover looked *great*!  It seems kind of different from
the other models in the Land Rover lineup - kind of like a more ...

My coil sprung trials machine has lunched it's rear diff. How do I
identify it to get a new one? It's 12 spline and has 46 teeth on the
crownwheel and 13 on the pinion, which makes it a 3.53? I've got
various vehicles laying around so if I knew which vehicle it came from

Due to a burglary, I now have no keys for my 1980 Series III.  I need to
replace the keys at least, if not the ignition and driver's door locks.
Plus it has a hard top with the original tailgate and lift-up door which
has it's own lock.

OOOOOOPPPPPPSSSSS!!!!
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/somerset/5173246.stm
Si

I'm about to spend a short time that way, Any one recommend any LPG outlets
or must see things for the short stay visitor.
Lee D

I have a 1998 1.8 Freelander ES and have two problems that have just
occurred.
The rear tailgate wiper now comes on every time I put the front wipers on
irrespective of whether I am in reverse.  In does work independently still

Poor sod, wonder if the insurance co. paid up?
Come to think of it I wonder if it belonged to the silly tw*t who recently
tried to sue LR (and lost) claiming that the Freelander's 4x4 system "didn't
work properly" !!!!!!!!!!

Shortly to change the water pump on the 2.5 petrol and wondered if it's
possible, without too much hassle, to upgrade to a viscous fan. Noticed the
bits are available from Paddocks but wonder if it causes the fan to be too
far forward etc.

Hello to all.
Would be grateful for any help/advice re my sleeping 1987 2.5 petrol
90.
Was bought with the knowledge that the ignition switch was faulty:

I am thinkin about putting an A-bar with some spots on the front of my Disco
and light protector bars on the rear lights.
Should  I tell my insurance company about this? I had a friend who fitted
standard Peugeot fog lights to his 406 and didn't even think about telling

Defender rear drums.  Anyone care to offer the thread size of the bolt hole
designed to aid removal of the drums?
I make it bigger than M8 Smaller than M10.  Looks like a coarse thread
though, 3/8" UNC?  Who knows?

Is HDC necessary on any of the LR's with low Range. I am sure that
some D2's have it and I think the D3 may also have it.
Unless they have changed it, HDC operated at 8km/h and I know that low
1st would not let you anywhere near that sort of speed. So what's the

Just fitted new plugs to the Disco (3.9i), alot smoother now!.
Quick question for the V8 gurus out there.  What plug would you
recommend??.
The old ones were NGK BPR6E's and i was given BPR5ES's.  What does the

Hello - Wonder if anyone can help me
Lately I've been having problems starting my Y reg 2.5 V6 Freelander -
everytime you try turn the key you get a 'thunk' noise but no attempt to
turn over, I have to keep turning the key to off then try again - usually on