Recent content by HauptRenate

Thanks all so much for your input. I aint now seriously thinking of part-exchanging it, auctioning it or otherwise scrapping it - however, still can't really afford to pay for him to 'exist' in ma dreams of returning to Afica. Interestingly, surprised me that's for sure (since I thought...

Yeah Sussed out that the alternator belt is broken, and the alternator has a large double-sized hole when a single bolt hole should have been. To get to it took out air filter cage and undid bolts, which broke, and then alternator out - f****d, so basically had it towed and toyo won't even...

Yeah Sussed out that the alternator belt is broken, and the alternator has a large double-sized hole when a single bolt hole should have been. To get to it took out air filter cage and undid bolts, which broke, and then alternator out - f****d, so basically had it towed and toyo won't even...

Hi ya'll Just need a little advice - was driving back tonight to where I now live in Bournemouth on the A338 and all my dash lights began flashing whilst driving - thre was no 'coded' flashes, just lots of flashing lights then things seemed to calm down and then began flashing again; battery...

Hi guys Me being a complete novice, any idea how long it is likely totake to take out a steering column and put another one in, in the rain, with no garage or anything, and limited tools? Is it remotely possible I could do it on my own? I received the steering column from Karl this morning but...

Thanks Tony, Karl is providing the necessarys; And thanks karl Regards Renate

Hi guys Stef hasn't got back to me as yet. It was great to see you Rob again matey, its been a long time since I've had any LC contact Thanks for popping around yesterday - much appreciated Renate

Hi there guys Some f**ker broke into my landcruiser again, so guess what? my steering column has been broken (again) - can't even move it from out of the lock position.... So I've ordered another column from Stef and was (again) wondering whether some nice kind person who lives in the Bristol...

Re: Anybody know of decent 4x4 mechanics/garages in Bournemo Hi there Lorin, I forgot there are people who go to the Lincomb events that are based below Bristol! I'll be living most likely in Boscombe, I had plumbed for Westbourne but no-one has replied to my gumtree.com ad for Westbourne! So...

Hi y'all Any of you guys know of any decent 4x4 mechanics or garages in the Bournemouth/South Dorset area? I've got two placements with Dorset Wildlife Trust, one marine one land-based and am relocating to Bournemouth because of them. Hope someone can help me with this Ta muchly Renate

okay, okay you've sold it to me... not that that takes much doing.... Will register ASAP Cheers R

Hi'yall I know its a bit late, but i'm interested in coming again, if there is any room for me and ma beast that is. Regards Renate

Yeah, yeah Brett, I know about stuff like this. I kinda sussed the rest out yesterday.... DOH! (joke, of course I knew!) One of those "Of course, you a*****e" said da little voice in ma head. :shock: Yeah, yeah, if this were the case I'd be the laffing stock of the landcruiser crowd now...

Ok chris I'll stick with the actuator then instead... R

Er, No idea Chris... U saying they don't? Well just goes to show.... Renate