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Hi all, could anyone spread some wisdom on wether a series 88 tonneau cover will fit a defender 90! As found one locally and need to know before buying and getting p—sed that it won’t Cheers Gary

Hi All, just been converting the Defender over so i can repair the roof so bought a cheap cab and repaired it and painted it all up. Need some help on a spare wheel holder that can be mounted to the bulkhead. If anybody got one i can buy off them as can't seem to find one anywhere. Help appreciated.

Any interest? Southend on sea area.

Have some wheels needing to find new homes! Any offers ? But no chocolate bars or sweets!! Southend on sea area.

Hi All, has anybody rebuilt the steering box ok, the only thing i'm struggling with is fitting the retaining ring back on the piston housing plate! Everything else done ok. even making my own tools for the job but i have been struggling getting this back on, so hopefully someone has found a way?

Been considering it for a while and found a Defender 90 for sale close by and couldn't resist any longer. Looks better than the Ford Kuga that was on the drive!

After doing the head gasket 2 years ago, the head has distorted pressurising the water system! Put a rule across the head and its got a nice gap in the middle! I must of cooked it well when I drove it home after blowing the gasket the first time! Has anyone got a good straight head I can buy...

Just a thought as I have been held up replacing my boot floor, has anybody considered or done a hinged boot floor so that it could be lifted for easier access? as Im waiting for a new tank sender unit I cant weld the centre in at the moment so was considering hinging it, welding on some location...

Hi, I have been trying to upload some new pics on my gallery, but after you select the ones you want and try to upload them, the page just turns white! It shows I have 50 odd pictures to load but won't work anymore? Regards Gary

Just thought I would show me new rock sliders I put on today, bought them from guy on ebay directly, very well made and made to measure, all for £169 inc delivery! The guy trades under snaponspanner, and I would highly recommend him to all. There bloody excellent!!:D

:DSorry Guys, not quite what you thought! Bought a rad muff from Paddocks(waited 6 weeks for delivery), Actually got heat coming out of my vents in the morning going to work. Was looking at paying out for a cab heater etc, can't believe how well it works... As soon as you open it up while your...

:mad:Yes i have had my arse slapped again from a matthew whittaker from Norfolk! Purchase a set of 3 degree caster correction qt arms, but failed to understand that they would be completely bent as they wern't listed as being so! Currently trying to resolve the issue, havn't found him listed on...

Has anybody got a spare 8 spoke as need for new set of tyres. Hopefully with good amount of offset. Located in Essex. Many thanks.

:mad:The garden of England my arse! Why do so many people with disco parts have to live in Kent? Bloody long hills to climb, only went there to buy a winch bumper for the old girl, ended up blowing the head gasket! So spent most of today stripping her down to start sorting it out! Thankfully...

Hi All, I hope someone can help. Its the first time i have had a problem with the engine, the rest of the bodywork has been falling off around it regularly! Its a 300tdi that will start and run ok, then when i stop and go to pull away it sometimes will not rev. If i blip the throttle for a few...

Hi all, Been running through the threads but can't find an answer for me. Just got in the old disco and no indicators work! Replaced indicator relay with no fix. pulled the steering wheel off and indicator switch out, checked switch. All seem to work but the supply feed green/brown only giving...

Can anyone tell me if you can replace the solenoid on the Bosche 5009 starter? It has UN19-10 sticker on the it when you take it off the starter motor. I can only find info on earlier models but not this one. Its on my 1997 disco deasesal, which is now stuck! Or will a TD5 starter be ok to put...

Could this be true! Ordered an oem rear stub axle seal from dls on flea bay for a disco 1 after vin ja, got a brit part ftc5268g oem seal that's way to small so landy all striped down on drive having to wait for the right one next week from a better supplier! After looking on paddock this one...

Has anybody got suggestions how to seperate the bellhousing and to know for sure that there are 8 nuts & 4 bolts that hold it on and no hidden extras? I havn't taken the starter off and don't think it needs to be? i might be wrong! Im nearly getting to the stage of increasing the size of the...

Drove the old girl back for 25 miles with no clutch, smelt a bit as i managed to get her on my drive. Question is do i replace the clutch while i am stripping it down that far? Clutch fork knackered as rod not protruding from bell housing. Changing the slave and master while i have it all...