1. papasmurf123

    Tint Or No Tint???

    I think more people should know about this Car Window Tinting Legal Requirements in the UK Vehicle & Operator Services Agency (VOSA) Statement The UK Road Vehicles (Construction & Use) Regulations 1986 Act details the legality of window tinting in the UK - and as amended specifies the...
  2. papasmurf123

    Tint Or No Tint???

    from Swift cover NOT COVERED If your car has any of the modifications below, you need a specialist quote. Performance enhancement (e.g. chipped engine) Alloy wheels worth at least £1000 Audio system worth at least £1000* Altered suspension (not due to disability) Bodywork (e.g. air dams, side...
  3. papasmurf123

    Tint Or No Tint???

    I just checked (swift cover) and it says I only need to tell them if it's on the windscreen or front side windows (both sides of the drivers head) Rob
  4. papasmurf123

    Tint Or No Tint???

    just found this For a legal window tint in the UK the specifications are: a) Motor Vehicles first used on or after 1 April 1985 b) The light transmitted through the windscreen must be at least 75%. c) The front side windows (to either side of the drivers’ head) must allow at least 70% of...
  5. papasmurf123

    Tint Or No Tint???

    doing mine soon 93 Disco 200tdi just to keep it a bit cooler not to look cool :cool: I found pre cut kit for £25 + p&p Rob
  6. papasmurf123

    Discovery 200tdi Brakes

    so why do I have it ??? I dont have air con lol Rob
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    hello disco owners im bored whos there

    only had mine about 6 weeks but I now know I should have got one yrs ago
  8. papasmurf123

    Discovery 200tdi Brakes

    I have fixed it ( I hope) on the pipe that goes from the vac pump to the servo there is a T on to a smaller pipe this was split but where does the smaller pipe go to and whats it for :) Rob
  9. papasmurf123

    hello disco owners im bored whos there

    I have a 200tdi you??
  10. papasmurf123

    Discovery 200tdi Brakes

    right I HAVE used the search and I think its the servo .................but before I go out and buy 1 I need another opinion The problem is if I press the brakes once all is good but if I press more (without revving ) all goes hard (the pedal) and I have to stamp hard to stop . So what do...
  11. papasmurf123

    Help! I broke my clutch!

    the clutch on my disco has just started to slip so I booked it in for a new clutch and a grand price of £300 all in . Yes I know if I do it myself I save money but I dont have any place I could do it :( Rob
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    clutch is slipping

    the first place I went said he wanted £456+VAT:eek:
  13. papasmurf123

    clutch is slipping

    well it's started to slip this morning so I have just booked it in for doing next week should be about £300 all in and take him a day or so . Does this sound like a good price (its a 200tdi disco) Rob
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    Thinknig of getting a Disco

    I have had my disco (200tdi) just over a month yes its my first and the best thing I can say is do it, but if you can drive more than 1 do so as I have found that they do drive very differently and if you have only driven 1 you have nothing to compare it to Rob
  15. papasmurf123

    clicking noise when in reverse

    don't think so it was a mechanical click
  16. papasmurf123

    clicking noise when in reverse

    yesterday I found myself reversing about 100yards (to give directions to a lorry driver) I had my window open and there was a loud clicking noise which cot faster and slower as I did anybody have any idea what it could be ? By the way its a 200tdi Thanks Rob
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    disco 1 drivers footwell - HELP!

    RUST:eek: :laugh:Nobody told me they rust:laugh:
  18. papasmurf123

    Tommys Discovery suicide hill challenge!

    I think its quite good the only problem is that if he wants to trash cars why not go banger racing its safer and if somthing does go wrong there is always medical people about :) keep the racing (and crashing) on the track Rob
  19. papasmurf123

    Disco 200tdi speakers

    thanks for that guys I think I will look at putting the bigger ones in the rear Rob
  20. papasmurf123

    Disco 200tdi speakers

    I need new speakers in my disco but I don't want to cut anything so my question is can I just put 10cm speakers in place or do I need a fitting kit or something ? Before you ask it's all 4 :) Thanks Rob