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  1. rlj86

    URGENT!!! 300tdi D1 won't start

    I was running late to work last night so was having to put the old girl through its paces. Got to work and engine temp was slightly higher than normal and engine revs had dropped, it was just ticking over. Left it for a while, one of the lads took it to another site and on his return fired up...
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    Freelander 1.8i 3dr Hardback

    Seen the above Freelander on a w plate. I currently have a 300tdi disco but as I have separated from my wife I am looking for something cheaper to run but still could with a 4x4 for at the farm. Would there be much saving? Insurance is much cheaper.
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    2.5 300TDi ~vs~ 4.0 V8 LPG TD5

    I am currently running a 2.5 '96 Disco 300 TDi, due to splitting with my wife I am looking for cheaper options. I have seen a '00 4.0 V8 LPG TD5 for sale, would there been any savings as in fuel costs between to two or would it be about the same?
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    Driving with front prop off

    I need to replace the rear uj on the front prop but need to do it at work and need the disco to get there. Would I be fine to drive it over the weekend without the front prop?
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    How to strip brake callipers down?

    I am sure i have seen somewhere how to strip callipers down on 300tdi disco but i cant find it anywhere... can anyone help please?
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    Headlights dimmed as well as dash

    Whilst feeding the horses this evening I was parked with the main beam on for about half an hour but with engine running so the battery didn't go flat. I noticed the light gradually went dim, got back in to leave and the interior lights and dash were all dim too. Pressed the accelerator and the...
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    Clutch problem, waiting or RAC

    Just been sat at the lights, pressed the clutch to put in to gear, I felt something give and the clutch pedel stayed down. Couldn't get it in to gear luckily I was on a hill so free wheeled it out of the way. Now sat waiting for the RAC to come. It's a disco 1 300tdi, any thoughts on the problem...
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    Dipped beam to stay on with high beam

    Has anyone done this, if so how do I go about it? Be better for me on the land. Is there a reason why they switch over? --- I am here: http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=53.607746,-1.358218
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    Santana PS10

    http://autotrader.mobi/used-cars/advert/201134411209616/viewing-2?PHPSESSID=kivfo8cpsc4gchf8m6ju2itqc5 What do you guy think of these? I have a 300tdi Disco at the moment, don't do any laning or anything, it's needed for getting to the horses and towing a trailer of hay or horsebox. Was looking...
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    Damage to front diff housing (300tdi)

    Just been to check on our horses and what not, whilst passing through some tall grass I have hit a slightly raid manhole, forgot it was there :-( front of diff casing is slightly dented, is this going to cause me any issues, just drove home fine. How much spacing is there from front of casing to...
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    Disco 300tdi after rolling

    My disco after I lost control in the rain. Back end came out, tried to correct but couldn't, slung me across the opposite side of the road, down an embankment and rolled 4 times, front to tail first. Came to rest at the bottom of a ditch and laid on it's near side facing the opposite direction.
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    Strange scraping noise when rolling in gear. (Disco 300Tdi)

    When I come of the gas and roll the Disco whilst still in gear there is a scraping noise coming from somewhere, can't figure where abouts. When I press the clutch pedal, so the car is basically freewheeling, the noise goes away :-S any ideas people?
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    Starting problem

    Pulled up outside the house, engine off, keys out. Came out 2 mins later, went to start, could hear it clicking but not turning over. Tried a couple of time, same. Left it a few minutes, tried it again, fired straight up! :-S what you think it could be?
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    Scraping noise from steering column

    As I am turning the wheel, there is a scraping noise coming from the steering column, just started. Any ideas would be much appreciated.
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    Roof Bars

    I am picking another 300tdi disco up tomorrow and bought some cross bars for roof bars only to find out that it dont have the roof bars. does anyone know if the bolt holes etc will be there if i were to get some roof bars?
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    Stockport to Wakefield/Pontefract

    Anyone passing Stockport and coming by Wakefield/Pontefract or thereabouts?
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    Couple of strange noises........

    As the title says really both like a clicking sound, as though metal is tapping. One is it happens when I press he accelerator, either when I first set off, of when changing in gear, not constant, just once when accelerator is pressed. The other is when ever I am on uneven ground or bumps in the...
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    How to replace rear cluster bulbs

    How do I replace the brake light bulbs on a disco 1? It's a 7 seater I think I saw somewhere that you have to remove the jump seats, is this true? I have tried to search for it but nothings coming up with what I search.
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    '95 disco 300tdi issues - help and advice needed!

    When I am driving along I can hear a rumbling noise, sounds like it's coming from NSF. Its not constant at the moment, but getting more frequent. From out side it sounds like metal on metal rubbing. When I brake, I get a slight wobble on the steering and the car pulls to the right. Also the...
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    tyre pressures?? 255/60/16

    what pressures should i have at front and rear with these tyres on? what tyre size should be on as these seem too wide to me as they can rub on front end. got disco xs wheels allys on
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