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    Td5 auto gearbox troubles!!

    Well after all said and done, it was the transfer box let go!
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    Td5 auto gearbox troubles!!

    Hi fellas and thanks for the advise.. I been so busy with work I havent had a chance to look at it yet bar moving it around the drive. I tried (just to see) what would happen if I put the H-L in to neutral and engaged it into D. It wasnt making a huge noise but sounded off and grauchy...
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    Td5 auto gearbox troubles!!

    Hi all! I need some advise! My td5 auto was cruising at 75 on the motorway and when I let the throttle off it gave a braking effect then freed itself. At the next roundabout, there was a squealing noise. Then as I went to move off it juddered and at about 30mph it was fine. Next traffic...
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    Why did you buy a disco!!

    I didn't knpw any better. Wanted a van that was 4x4 and there it was. Like a dream she is. One where you wake up sweating as you realised that the vechile that that may save your life has failed the MOT again! Damn it!! To be fair, a lot of welding some paint and an overdraft extension and she...
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    disco van

    So what have you got dude? Have you a bukhead? If you have I'd be very grateful thanks.
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    disco van

    Tidy! sounds promising...
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    disco van

    Hi, uh this is a long shot but had anyone had or got a disco van and doesnt need or know of a bulk hed that goes behind the seats? I use mine as a van for work and yeah, I could make one out of ply but I thought i'd check on here forst to see if there is a proper one out there. Ta!
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    Greenlaning nr Guildford?

    I/m about any eve this week apart from tuesday. might be able to do next weekend for sure. Work is quiet atm so could burn it up during the week? I have no idea where to go tho!
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    Wales 17th September 2011

    Thanks, nice to see another native! Yeah lingo is a bugger. I have spent too much time with mx riders and the like maybe! Turns out i gott abe home in wales the weekend after. Gutted! i will keep an eye out for your next adventure and try to join. Have a good one!
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    300TDi gearbox / clutch

    Yeah they did replace for free. Even gave me a old but mint van to use for work for a couple of days! Tidy! A few days in and it feels and sounds all good again. Cant fault it. Now for some welding....
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    300TDi gearbox / clutch

    Ahh well. All well that ends well. I learnt a few things along the way so all good!
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    Greenlaning nr Guildford?

    Hey Peeps, I'm new here and was wondering if any one was up for letting me join in the train if your are going out? can do most days eves as self employed. I have a stock disco 300 so nothing to gnarly I guess! Thanks..
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    Wales 17th September 2011

    Hey guys, I 'm a newbie to the site but sometimes live in Wales. I will be back in Wales that weekend. I have a stocker, will that run with you fellas ok or will it get fubar? Cheers!
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    300TDi gearbox / clutch

    Agreed. owever, I dont think the manager conveyed the problem very well. I had a look at it today and if you were to hold the clutch plate on the splines and hold the outter edge of it. it rotates a few degrees. The rivets that hold the spline drive to the friction plate had come loose somehow...
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    New to Disco ownership. Was it the right choice?

    'Bombing'... yeah... maybe not best for other users! I get a bit used to gunning it around fields for work. Maybe need to slow down a little! lol.. The long man? I will have to check it out. I am working on a large estate down here atm and I am making good use of thier tracks for time...
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