i suspect the guage is ok , my disco takes 15 mins of driving before it moves :)

There are hundreds of decent silver alloys about cheap as chips , just do yourself a huge favor and put yours up for swaps for a silver set . Loads of folks want your type wheels and in my opinion they look way way better than plain silver ;)

Steam clean it

Ok the reason i posed this was i had a vauxhall vectra 20dti , it froze a few years back , the thermostat housing was 3 inches away from the head on a pedastal of ice (stripped theds in head , the rad was split as was the heater matrix , after it thored out i tred locked the stat housing back...

Steel Seal - Head Gasket Engine Block Repair & Fix Pour-In Liquid | eBay Cheapest way if its just an off roader , id check your rad fans and thermostat first and foremost

you need to remove the gear levers (screw off) remove the center console drill out the pop rivets , remove rubber cover ,then you will see the long bar/laver that operates the diff lock ,drivers side of box , wd40 it all to try get it moving , then clean it best you can , now grease all the...

no just for the edc fly by wire type pump , (which i prefer faster response at the pedal) my auto disco pulls a LOT faster than my manual disco . loads of manual disco's about id just buy a complete disco tbh , save agro and time .

Why ? for fuel economy ? or . The auto for me is fantastic off road and on , no ache in the leg stop start stop start .so much less effort required its great :)

Yep that curly bit is on all of em

I think the 300tdi would suit you fine , check the engine isnt chuffing round the back of the bulkhead area ( head gasket signs) check the fluids , there pretty bomb proof tbh , if you can tackle the rust issues then i think youll be fine with one , very cheap motors now with hundreds of spares...

Ive found this more than once !

Too good to be true ,it usually is , they do this solely to get your email address and home address to sell to third parties . Note the good feed back " thank you god bless" lol all low fb

Parts received TOP bloke great packaging cheers bud

Also i didnt understand this bit ................ Im looking to buy another D1 However the seller has told me of a few problems that he knows about: Rear diff seal, gear-stick centraliser bracket. I have already changed this bit but it is still not quite right.

The seller didnt have to tell you the faults , sounds ok to me , its usually the rear of the rocker cover that leaks down the back , round the gearbox joint making it look like cranck seal , might be lucky . And you probably wont find another D1 with less problems . Old beasts now and as soon as...

Might be quicker/easier to replace the whole lump

Let us know how you get on with it m8

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And your right the edc auto's dont have them , you can simply pull a fuse , you loose central locking and the fllashing landy with the key in it :)

I just weigh em in , and buy another in the £7-800 range hope to get a couple of years out of it :)