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    A few disco 1 problems

    The rust at the same speed (mach 1), both have oval badges, mechanicly simple but strong, i see a pattern emerging :confused: Actually they handle pretty much the same (QE2) :D
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    A few disco 1 problems

    Cheers for that but i've found the problem :D Siezed wiper mech, that caused the motor to burn out which in turn was causing the smell at the fuse box and switch, the relays are still clicking and supplying the feed to the motor so i guess the switch is ok although i did plug it in to test...
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    A few disco 1 problems

    Right done all the earths all taken off cleaned and replaced and 2 extra one put on between the engine and battery and and engine and chassis just to make sure. The smell is still there but the old nose has narrowed it down to the fuse box and or wiper switch, i've removed the wiper switch so...
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    A few disco 1 problems

    Cheers i'm into it tomorrow so when i find the problem i'll let ya know :) Is the switch gear the same as LDV400 cos i have some in the garage ?
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    A few disco 1 problems

    I've tried the search but got nowhere, could well be me not entering the correct words so i'm here on the ponce for answers if poss :) There's a leccy burning smell from around the drivers side dash on me disco and the battery is dieing over night (fitted a discarnect to the neg terminal on the...
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    Hi from London

    It's a 6 footer TBH, any closer and it looks crap but hey, i needed to get back on the road and i hate pink, what can i say. Oh and pasing pensioners get stuck to the paint cos it's so rough but it's good for rubbing down them bunions :D The doors are pretty fooked TBH but the rest of the outer...
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    Hi from London

    Finally got the "duck" home, yeh i know crap name but me Mum named it so what can i do :rolleyes: Anyway Drove home real nice appart from the expected wallowing :D Everything works appart from the drivers window is stiff and wonky but TBH as i only paid £30 for it i'm not really inclined to moan...
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    Hi from London

    Just a first post to say hi from sunny (ish) London/Herts :) Me names Rob and i just bought this disco for a (i think) rather nominal sum :D No MOT at the mo but it's just been sat in a yard since it last passed one mainly due to the garage it belonged to using me and my recovery truck ;) I...