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    reversing light switch problem - James???

    Had same problem ! Got new switch same prob! Could not be arsed crawling about so bought a rocker switch with light and connected it to reverse switch wires. So reverse lights come on when I press switch, plus I've connected spot light so got loads of light now. Also turns on rear camera as...
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    Decent MOT garage for Disco ??

    All done & dusted. Thanks to Brian @ Green Oval & Debbi for tightening half shaft bolts. Passed re-test ,£27, now just need to look at little advisories. Best thing ever done going to council test station would recommend to all! It's honest and easy.:):nospamhere:
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    Thieving g**s warning ,morley leeds

    Probably because they're about £15 a time so saves the git £30.
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    Thieving g**s warning ,morley leeds

    Have edited above just to please "spelling Police" from Cumbria (I accidentally put an "e" after "your") must be ex teacher with nowt else better to do. Yawn yawn. Must try harder :-)
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    Thieving g**s warning ,morley leeds

    I now carry an old rounders bat, which I also use for lead shaping when @ work ;-), just incase, it's nice n compact and easy to use. Have to be careful that plod don't see your bat, if you don't have a good reason for carrying it they'll do you for carrying an offensive weapon !!!! Seems stupid...
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    Thieving g**s warning ,morley leeds

    Thanks for replies, Have riveted number plate lights on carefully, had winch bumper tack welded and put security fixings on winch. Just heard that a guy had his rope knicked off his winch whilst @ cinema!!!! Makes me so mad !! You work hard to get decent stuff then lazy useless theiving ba****ds...
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    Thieving g**s warning ,morley leeds

    Just a warning to anyone in Morley, Leeds area. Parked in Morrisons last week !! When got back number plate lights gone and signs of tampering with winch, wheels. Spoke to another guy who also parked his Disco in Morley & he caught a bloke trying to nick his spare wheel!! Just thought I'd...
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    Reversing camera

    What a cracking idea for reverse light placement, I need decent light for parking at night.Will be copying your set up asap, sorry should also add that I have a wireless camera positioned @ bottom of tow bar. Keeps really clean and lines me up perfect for my Sankey and is less obvious. Screen is...
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    V8 or 300tdi

    Hi, Had 2 V8s now, latest is LPG, seriously thought about swapping to Diesel until I had a test drive !! I know V8 is thirsty even with LPG but I love the performance not to mention the sound. You can do all sorts to the diesels to improve performance but to me it defeats the object ...
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    Decent MOT garage for Disco ??

    Hi, Before Xmas I posted about finding a decent place to get my Disco MOT'd. Thanks for all replies, except sarcastic one, and advice. I decided to try Wakefield Council station. They do the test, £54.00, you either pass / fail that's it!! Honest and accurate. Disco failed on 2 items:- front...
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    Decent garage for Discos MOT ????

    Thanks for all responses,except odd guy from Wales who was obviously bored,most of us maintain our Landys all part of the fun of ownership!!!, am booked in to local authority MOT station(02/01/14) and will report the outcome fingers crossed,Green Ovalare excellent, but bit pricey for me @...
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    Decent garage for Discos MOT ????

    Of course I want a road worthy safe vehicle but am sick of going to EXPERTS and being ripped off!!! As stated before went to one garage that quoted 'beyond economical repair, but we could do the work for £2500 to pass MOT then went to another garage and they charged £500 and it passed that year...
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    Decent garage for Discos MOT ????

    Matt also runs busy shop display company, have contacted him and awaiting reply, plus would be less awkward if could find someone closer !!! Also contacted guy who works Matt ! Said he'd do it but has now gone quiet & not replying to any questions ??? Please help !! E mailed Simon Services,3...
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    Decent garage for Discos MOT ????

    Hi all, I've been trying without success to find a decent garage to do the MOT on my Disco v8 LPG !! In Leeds. Had bad experience 2 yrs ago @ Adventure 4x4 Morley when they said it was ' beyond economical repair' and would cost at least £2500 to fix. Funnily enough I went to Matt @ MYL in...