Great thread thinking about rebuilding mine at the moment. It's given me the get up go.

Hi W reg td5 auto. Yesterday I changed the engine oil, rotary filter and oil filter. Refilled the checked the level and then started the vehicle to run rhe oil around before turning it off to check the oil again, checked the oil and topped it up, restarted the for a few minutes turned it off...

https://www.beaulieu.co.uk/events/simply-land-rover/ Anyone going to the Beaulieu simply land rover on August 7th 2016.

Just had a third Weetabix got singing and dancing now on the homeward leg

Hi Replacing the alternator everything is disconnected apart from the multi-block on the back is there a special way to remove it. Its the only thing stopping me changing it. Any advice would be very grateful

I will be regularly travelling to areas that get snow, because of work. My question is which is best snow chains or snow socks, if you could give reasons why. Thank you for your help.

joem93874 take a look at this exploded diagram not sure what vehicle you have so I choose a 300 tdi. Hope it helps.http://www.allbrit.de/UNI.cfm?PAGE=806424&SPRACHE=EN

Sounds like the spring to me as well

You have not said if its an auto or manual?

Have you re-torqued the head?

Will do AWP

Cheers Sierrafery

Does any know the weight of a 300 tdi bonnet. I'm looking at getting gas stays for her. Just got a P38 and I just love the bonnet opening.

Discoveries are designed to lighten themselves by rusting

Have you checked that you have an electrical feed to the units?

Is it manual or auto?. Recently got a non runner D2 he sold it as a problem with the fuel delivery. Worked on it for 2 hours to discovery it was the auto selection switch had moved it allowed the same symptoms, turning over without trying to fire. Needless to say I now have a D2 with 6 months...

We fitted a HD converter to a D2 in standard form it made a huge difference to all aspects of performance I should think it will do the same for a D1 AWP

Is that carpet you are using on the roof?.

Will be going Saturday wanted to go all week end but alas to much to do at home.

There are tools just for this situation I've used both types listed below to remove rusted round nuts and bolts. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2pc-Nut-Splitter-Cracker-2mm-16mm-and-5mm-22mm-Spliter-Cutter-TE261-/121670270747...