1. stchris356

    Got myself a Disco!

    Does it have a small round logo in the middle of the wheel then it non airbag,just lever out the disc to get to bolt!
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    TDi rear windows not responding, any ideas?

    Been looking for that for ages, cheers mate!
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    Removing egr valve

    It's better the engine running on fresh air than a combination of fresh air and exhaust gasses. Also if yours is EU3 the butterfly set-up is quite a restriction so better off without it! :)
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    V8 idling

    I'd try cleaning your idle air control valve out with carb cleaner!
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    Broke down!

    Yes, shame your with Green Flag as they mainly use contractors who will just recover vehicles rather than repair them. RAC/AA carry diagnostic equipment and are trained to use them!
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    Broke down!

    Could be many things, it really needs scanning but my monies on an injector fault, I'd doo a bleed-off test first!
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    Disco 1 electric front roof

    Hello I'm after an electric roof (I believe the front and rear are the same). Happy to collect in the midlands area! Thanks Chris.
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    Spark plug change - now misfire

    I've got a trade card and for consumerbles their brilliant, never really had a problem but then I get my own stuff without their advice!
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    Beacon bar connector

    I have floating around in my garage a reconditioned beacon bar that I'm going to fit to my Disco 1. I'm intending to make it removable as I'm fitting it to roof rack bars and I've been searching the interweb for some kind of weather proof external plug to fit on the roof with approx 10...
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    The AA recovery

    Patrols of motoring clubs are under great pressure not to put cars on trucks and if they can find a way out of it , they will. That said if your cars on a public highway, taxed and no obvious signs of being towed there then they have to recover it provided you are a paid up member and have an...
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    Daytime Running Lights

    Standard 4 pin relay. PIN 30 Battery feed PIN 87 T DRL's PIN 85 Ignition Feed PIN 86 Earth side of side light buld For good measure I'd fuse pin 30 and pin 85 and if there LED's about 5 amps. Ignition off ,no feed to relay coil, no lights. Ignition on, side lights off, DRL's on Ignition on...
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    friggin disco!!

    Sounds like dead short on alternator and can draw upto 100A but fuse is rated at 150 I think so won't blow. When you connect jump leads look for a big spark !
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    L322 - How to check for battery drain

    Along slow trickle charge is always best for a flat battery.
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    TD5 Fanbelt

    ACE or not?
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    Ooops.... I did it again

    Sucker..................but I'm no better. I'm just about to sell the most reliable car I've ever owned and keep my two Disco's! I'd Imagine giving up heroin would be easier!
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    Malvern Spares Day 15th Jan 2012

    Me and the GF went, came away with a decatted down pipe for my V8:). Big box of 'o' rings, key ring and sticker oh and had breakfast there too!
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    L322 - How to check for battery drain

    If the HVAC is causing the problem there is a simple test to see if the fan in the control cluster is not shutting down. On the heater control panel you will see a small vent about the size of a postage stamp, in there is a small cooling fan that should shut down when the car goes to sleep. To...
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    Ceiling/Wall mounted punchbag

    Got the CD from the Rocky Movie it that's any help? "It's the eye of the tiger ...................................la, la, la,la,la, laaaa" ADRIAN:doh:
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    GRANBY FARM ... off roading.

    Bollocks.................I'm working on the 29th but let me know the next time your going and if I'm not working I'd be up for it. :doh:
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    Wtf: Bizarre spottings

    Xr3x4!!