1. James

    Loosing power 200tdi

    Just off to work this morning and ofund on the first hill the powerwas not there in the same way as normal. struggled to rev it. I went to fill up with fuel as I was getting low to make sure it was nothing to do with that. Carried on my journey and it only got worse. I would put push the...
  2. James

    Which thermostat for a 200Tdi ???

    It should be the 82 one but i have changed mine for the warmer one cant remember might be 88 but whatever is fitted to the 300tdi. It does help.
  3. James

    Disco drive problem.

    Are either of the props spinning when in gear?
  4. James

    Trailing Arm Bushes

    Fair play
  5. James

    Disco drive problem.

    Sounds like the CV in the front swivels if it happens when you are on lock. Benst thing to do is to see if you have any drive to either end at all by looking under with some one selecting and engaging a gear, if one of the props go round then you have a problem in the axle some where, if...
  6. James

    Trailing Arm Bushes

    I could be wrong but the OEM parts need pressing in as aposed to the polybush style that come in 2 halfs, the only grief then is getting the old ones out!
  7. James

    Swivel Housing seal

    You can also empty it and replace it with the one shot grease, it has a higher viscosity and is less likly to leak.
  8. James

    200td gear leaver trouble

    I think I can just take one off the old gear box, it wa just more about the process
  9. James

    200td gear leaver trouble

    Just changed overy my gear box for a second hand one. I am haveing two troubles, in the proces of getting it in I have managed to bend bothe the gear leavers slightly, what do I need to do to remove them and swap them form my old box. Also the main gear leaver does not sit central ie. 3rd up...
  10. James

    Gearbox 200tdi

    Thanks for that, I will wait and see what others say
  11. James

    Gearbox 200tdi

    Sirus, I will come back to you. Mad, explane more, obviously I will need to get the old box out to see where the real fault is...
  12. James

    Gearbox 200tdi

    Just coming back from holiday today and I broke down, I was at the lights, tried to pull off and it sounded like it had popped out of gear, so ree select 1st, nothing, 2nd, nothing, difflock, nothing,etc, etc. Had to get recovered back home. In gear I would expect if there was a problen at...
  13. James

    300 TDI Snapped Cam Belt

    The Cam belt went on a Renalt I used to have, when I put ip back together it was also lumpy, turned out I had the belt out by one tooth on one of the places, took it off and rectified it, worked well after that, untill some one stole it!
  14. James

    Window Support

    I just did my passenger side one, I got it from a local LR specalist that also sells parts. I think he got if from LR direct, I have looked at Paddocks and they only do the complete regulator and not the channel. It cost me about £15+VAT I think I was also recomended to use Silacone to hold...
  15. James

    Parts Bin Clutch upgrade for 200Tdi

    Just did my clutch, it must have done 60,000+ the plate was fine the fork looked brand new but the release bearing was totaly shot. I tow a caravan and have been towing a 2t trailer and generaly abusing it!
  16. James

    Won't start then won't stop? - HELP

    It won't be the wire as you would find your self stalling as it looses power and cuts the fuel, more likely to be the solenoid. Never looked at it myselfe but probably some kind of washer in there soewhere, maybe need replacing.
  17. James

    rust holes on sill MOT fail? or non structural?

    Sounds good, let me know how you get on with your welding! Best off getting some practice first, should not take too much get going, if you need some help let me know.
  18. James

    rust holes on sill MOT fail? or non structural?

    You could stick it through to see what they fail it on then sort it out apropriatley. Give me a shout if you get stuck. James
  19. James

    where to buy a tow bar cover?

    well! does look a little like the new ones that include the suplimentry stuff like keeping your fridge cool,;)
  20. James

    where to buy a tow bar cover?

    do you realy plug in the electrics when you are towing backwards!