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Hi all, I'm about to start a bit of restoration work on my Colorado. The back axle is rotten and there's pin holes on the top of the diff causing oil leaks. I've patched them temporarily but as I want to keep the car for many more years to come, I've bit the bullet and bought a new axle case...

Hi all, I've recently had a weird issue and hoped someone may be able to give me some pointers. Recently when I touch the brake pedal, all the dash lights come on. The light behind the speedo and even the compass/displays in the centre console light up. When I let the brake pedal off...

Hi all, I'm out in Malawi visiting my wife who has been working here for the past 8 months. She has a '97 Prado diesel that we shipped over from the UK. Since arriving I'm trying to sort out a few wee niggles but a new issue started just today that I'd like some help with. Basically whilst...

I've bought a GPS tracker for my wife's car as she's going to be using it in Tanzania and Malawi for a year where the risk of theft is pretty high. Whilst the tracker can work off it's own battery it'd need charged regularly so the better option is to hard-wire it to the car. It comes with a...

Hi all, I've a wee problem that I've been unable to sort so am now looking for some advice. For a number of weeks my drivers side headlight has been super dull and the main beam won't work. When the problem first started, it seemed temporary as occasionally when I switched the headlights on...

Brand new air con radiator for a 3.0td. Any questions just let me know. Email: [email protected] Thanks Ryan

Hi, A while back I noticed that someone had bodged a replacement fuse in the under bonnet box. It seems that they just wedged the fuse in over what I take it are the prongs from the previous fuse that had been broken out. Here's a picture of what it was like, and the second picture is with...

Hi all, So I'm finally on the trail of buying my first LC and will be hopefully picking one up this week (fingers crossed). If I do buy it the first thing I'd do is change the radiator, etc. However what i wanted to know is this. When I go to view the LC, is there anyway to tell if the...

Hi everyone, I've been browsing the forum for quite some time but finally thought that I'd say hello and also ask a wee question if that's ok. I don't own a LC yet, but my wife and I are planning a trip from our home in Glasgow to Cape Town and back so I'm starting to plan ahead. I've been...