1. commercialmatt

    QT Diff guards

    hi, i've got QT diff gaurds front and back on my 1994 commercial disco, no problem to fit though i'd say due to the design they are a little tight (only a littl though. as far as i know the coupling you are asking about is on the end of the rear prop shaft before the diff you'll see if its the...
  2. commercialmatt

    oil pressure light

    hi, just been reading the thread bout the guy (sorry 4got the name!) with the low oil pressure in his 200tdi, my 300 tdi disco has a similar problem, after driving for some distance (when the engine gets hot) the oil comes on at idle, but then goes out with the slightest touch on the...
  3. commercialmatt

    Help running out of money 300tdi discovery

    had a similar prob with mine spent ages looking and it was the pipes on the sender unit sucking air
  4. commercialmatt

    300tdi oil light query

    oh yeah changed the piston rings as well!
  5. commercialmatt

    300tdi oil light query

    hi, im having the same problem with my 94 300tdi disco, may have nothing to do with it buut my coolant seems to be disappearing slowly aswell! am a little worried now after reading this thread! just changed 2 conrods coz they bent and did head gasket at the same time. drives fine tho
  6. commercialmatt

    2002 freelander, any good?

    thanks very much, i'll pass that on!
  7. commercialmatt

    Just back from Morocco

    hey, planning a trip to morocco maybe next year sometime any advice or tips?!
  8. commercialmatt

    2002 freelander, any good?

    hi, not posted in this forum before im more used to being over in the discovery one asking for help! thing is my grandad is looking at swapping his 98 disco es for a 2002 TD4 Freelander, just wondering what things (if any) to look out for on these vehicles before buying them. cheers
  9. commercialmatt

    oil leak

    just had chance to have a closer look :eek: its not coming out of the rocker cover gasket at all, its coming out under the thermostat housing at the head gasket :eek: just bubbling out, there is no loss in compression or anything it just seems that the oil is seeping out. was bubbling but...
  10. commercialmatt

    oil leak

    thanks (once again! fuel problem seems to be gone now!) CharlesY! your always a great help! just to put my mind at rest though, should there be much pressure under the rocker cover its not blowing the oil cap off when driving or anything but there is alot of oil coming out should there be a...
  11. commercialmatt

    oil leak

    hi everyone, my 300tdi disco is leaking alot of oil out of the rocker cover (under the gasket at the front to be precise) just wondered if you guys have any ideas? i took the oil filler cap off and there was some whispy white smoke coming out (not alot though) any help would be really great cheers
  12. commercialmatt

    fuel problems again!!

    fingers are still crossed! but, i replaced the sender unit today and took her for a drive and as yet all is well :D no bubbles at all in inline filter! its looking promising! oh yeah, i also checked every jubilee clip on the fuel line (all of which were fine) but when i went to check the one on...
  13. commercialmatt

    fuel problems again!!

    ah right, i have changed replaced bit, there are only 2 pipes on mine, the one from from the lift pump and the other one goes to the fuel pump. where does the return go from on mine do you reckon?
  14. commercialmatt

    fuel problems again!!

    which bit is the filter head?
  15. commercialmatt

    fuel problems again!!

    the return pipe look like it on the fuel pump, comes out of the top at the rear and goes behind the engine? is it this pipe?
  16. commercialmatt

    fuel problems again!!

    oh yeah i did have a problem with the tank not venting air but since then i have cleared the pipe and that seems to be ok now
  17. commercialmatt

    fuel problems again!!

    thanks, this sounds promising!! i know there is a return pipe thats on the sender unit, is that the same pipe?
  18. commercialmatt

    fuel problems again!!

    hi every one, posted a while ago about my fuel problems (since then bent a few conrods aswell ooops) anyway having problems again with the fuel. the engine appears to be sucking air in the fuel line somewhere, i hav, -cleaned the fuel tank and cleared the breather pipe -bypassed the sedimenter...
  19. commercialmatt

    Fuel tank

    hi everyone, bit of an odd question this, looking for a new fuel tank for my 300tdi, have found one (at a sensible price!!) but its off a v8 petrol any ideas whether it would be ok for mine? any help would be great as i just dont know! cheers matt
  20. commercialmatt

    rocker cover

    hi, posted on hear a little while ago coz i sucked water into my engine :mad: well, after two (yes two) very bent conrods, new gaskets, piston rings etc my disco started this morning :D only problem being the rocker cover now leaks oil (quite alot of oil!) may just need to change the gasket...