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Hi all, I have done a search, but all answers lean towards brakes or bearings. I have a disco 300tdi and on saturday it started pulling to the left on braking, also noticed it pulls to the right when breaking in reverse. I have checked brakes, they are all working, checked for movement in the...

Morning chaps, im a little bit stuck. Yesterday my disco was running really well did about 250 miles no probs. About 200yds from home the rev counter dropped to zero, then on my drive smoke billowed from the bonnet. I had to switch off with the key, now she will not start. When I try I she will...

hi all, im looking for someone to double up on local lincolnshire lanes, anybody interested :D

went to change the mfu today, found a replacement for the swap, now, because i have the wrong surname :mad:, the replacment i had was the black one and when i got the fuse box out i need the cream one AMR5360. anybody got one in their parts bin :bounce:.

i am a novice wo is about to adjust te tappets, i am not nervous about tis having read te treads, but before i go in, i have purchased some stem cover caps just in case, but intend to replace all. question is do te caps just pop off and then just press back on again or is there anyting i should...

im new to all this head off stuff, and you guys really helped me in my fuel supply crisis, thankyou. i now intend to atempt to sort out my rattling tappets. i have read the threads, but really want to know before i go in, what do i need in addition to tools. my tappets are rattling like fook and...

brought a 300 tdi today, drove fine for first 23 miles the loss of power and then cut out, following on from that struggled to start it and again after 50 yds loss of power then cut out. i have never felt this bad about a car ive brought, what the fook is wrong:mad::confused:

im going to look at a 1997 2.5 dse today, not had a rangie before, so looking for a few pointers. i do know there is a problem with the sls, compressor failure and a new commpressor comes with the car. if anyone can give me a few quick pointers and a rough idea at what i should be paying it...

hey guys, im getting a whirring noise from the arse end, ive jacked her up and checked both wheels for play, but there is none. i did notice while underneath and small amount of oil on the rear diff, could this be the prob?, on spinning the wheels there was a small rubbing type of sound, lokking...

ok guys, im trying to locate the gas leak that i think is causing my 3.9 v8 disco to misfire. being a mechanical novice, im trying to assertain if it is a simple job to remove the plenum in order to check the gas pipe connections underneath. i have already checked all the joints i can see, and...

hi guys can any of you help or advise me im stummped...... i have a 94 v8 disco with lpg, she runs sweet as a nut on lpg for approx 10 miles then i get a misfire, switch her back to petrol and all fine again. i have changed plugs, leads, dizzy cap and rotor arm but still got this problem...

the red light flashes on the lpg switch but the gas will not switch over even when temprature is normal, any advice greatly appreciated

hi chaps, i know this has benn asked many times before, i have done a search but cant find what im looking for. i fitted a towbar to my v8, the electrics had a moulded plug which i simply plugged in, great, every thing works except for the brake lights. now not being good with electrics, but...

like a pratt, i didnt check antifreeze before the cold weather, i have now got a popped core plug on me 1994 v8 auto. i know now that im gonna get loads of flack, but any response would be taken on the chin and very much appreciate. question is, as a novice do i attempt it myself and if so how...

like a pratt, i didnt check antifreeze before the cold weather, i have now got a popped core plug on me 1994 v8 auto. i know now that im gonna get loads of flack, but any response would be taken on the chin and very much appreciate. question is, as a novice do i attempt it myself and if so how...

my v8 disco has two torpedo tanks for the lpg, whilst going round p,boro off road site at weekend i bent one of the brackets holding the tanks in place. has anybody got any idea where i can get hold of some guards or how to make some, thanks:D

hi all, i am struggling to get my v8 auto diff lock engaged. i have been underneath and sprayed linkages with wd40 and played the gear stick. i can get high ang low range with a bit of wiggling but cannot move gear lever to the left to get diff lock, any ideas.

Hi chaps, ive got a corroded bolt to the left of the fuel tank, there is no nut, just the shank. i need to remove this to fit a new towbar. I have tried wd40 to no avail. has anybody got any suggestions many thanx Gary

just got rid of the freebie, and now am the proud owner of a disco 3.9 v8i, looking forward to browsing this site and getting to know everyone. I am in lincs, Gazza:D