1. gillett33

    Sankey Wide Track "Expedition" Trailer Build

    Nice work m8, this thred is not in the slightest bit boring, I have a wide track ready to build in to a camper / over lander, so I'm constantly browsing the web for ideas, Keep the photos and up dates comeing m8 nice work ;-)
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    Injector pump de-tweaking

    Well done m8, perseverance paid off. I'm glad you have it sorted, Now your an expert can you come ajust my pump to settle a bit of the smoke please ;-) lol
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    10spline Truetrac LSD diff

    If I hadn't just forked out for a new gear box I would of had this typical :-(
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    5x3 camping trailer

    How much, where are u ??
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    What have you done to your Landie today.

    That's good the here m8 it wouldn't be fun if it was straight forward lol,
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    What have you done to your Landie today.

    Hey m8 would that be a certain 200 lump, hope alls well
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    What have you done to your Landie today.

    Busy weekend, changed the gearbox for a recon, changed the input gear for a cross drilled one as the original was fooked, new clutch whilst we was at it, new uj's in front prop, wired in the winch and changed the p gasket, now off to bed for a well earned rest :-)
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    R380 recon box

    Cheers m8 I was going to ring them first thing tomorrow, I'm hopeing I'm just being paranoid as its a lot of money and time if it's a dodgy box lol!!
  9. gillett33

    R380 recon box

    Yes it was only installed yesterday and today is the first day of driving it, As for the bumper Tuesday the 9th oct before their head home so possibly mid day but iv gave him your number to speak with you,
  10. gillett33

    R380 recon box

    Hi all after just replacing my fooked gear box with a recon unit from Thornton breakers, I have a few questions, 1, should the gear selections be nice and smooth or a bit notchy untill the box has had some time to wear in, 2, should it whine at all whilst crusing along at 50 mph 3, is it...
  11. gillett33

    To lift or not to lift ?

    265/75/16 is a common size on the diesels, not sure if there's any preference for the v8 for better mpg ???
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    To lift or not to lift ?

    In that case unless your suspension is fooked is leave it as it is and save the money for fuel lol, I'd go for a terrafirma standard height kit, Are u running standard or bigger size tyres
  13. gillett33

    To lift or not to lift ?

    All Down to personal preference, what do you intend to use the truck for, if your planning on doing some lanes and possibly pay and play then go for the lift, If you don't intend to get it dirty then I would stick with standard height, but you can still upgrade the suspension to a better make...
  14. gillett33

    bull bar how to fit?

    Yes mate uses the same mounting bolts & points as the front bumper :-)
  15. gillett33

    300tdi 1998 r reg lincolnshire

    Good luck ??
  16. gillett33

    300 disco lt230 cross drilled input gear

    Hi all as the title says really, I'm after a cross drilled input gear for my 96 disco Manual 28 teeth I believe but I'll stand corrected, After separating the t box from the gear box to make it a bit lighter for removing to do the rear main seal we was meet with this So not only do I...
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    1998 R Reg Discovery ES Auto

    How much for the rock sliders please
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    Rear window electrics

    I'm guessing it will be the ecu, a dry joint common fault, it takes 20 mins to do, If you do a search for 300 Tdi eletric window ecu fault or words to that effect there are some good photo guides It's a little bit fiddley but not brain surgery :-)