1. rlj86

    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

    Anyone?
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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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    Temp guage high, blowing cold air

    Right guys. Sorry to keep bringing this thread up. Had the glass tube on and dye stayed blue so in theory head not gone. Been fine for a couple of weeks but temp started to rise again today. The difference this time is that I didn't lose warm air on the cab like before and when I turned to...
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    Temp guage high, blowing cold air

    I removed the small pipe from the thermostat housing to the header and turned the engine on. Water is is coming out in spirts and bubbles/foam is coming out and spewing out as I would imagine
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    Temp guage high, blowing cold air

    Yes, forgot about water pump being done too! Rad, viscous coupling and p gasket were only changed on Friday afternoon, should the airlock happen so quickly? Could the head have gone again, realised rad had gone after head was done due to still overheating? If so, is there any way of of having it...
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    Temp guage high, blowing cold air

    Right, I am really starting to get pi$$ed off now! So far I have done: Head gasket (head skimmed and pressure tested) New radiator New p gasket New viscous fan coupling, New stat Still overheating :-( any suggestions?
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    How to replace rear cluster bulbs

    The seats fill the cavity. It's a 1995 300tdi
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    How to replace rear cluster bulbs

    Where are the retainIng clips? I have already bought the bulb
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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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    Temp guage high, blowing cold air

    P gasket has gone, viscous fan just about gone and tad knackered, also had an airlock too, airlock done, rest to sort on days off, the joys!
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    Temp guage high, blowing cold air

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    Temp guage high, blowing cold air

    A guy at work has mentioned p gasket today, would this cause the symptoms I have described or could it be head again due to radiator?
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    Temp guage high, blowing cold air

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