1. bodgerrfa

    P38 Diesel - Rumbling / Excessive vibration at idle

    Mounts look ok, no cracking and look in good shape, starts as described. And when going runs ok but with a little flutter however I think this s a leaking down pipe, full new exhaust on order.
  2. bodgerrfa

    P38 Diesel - Rumbling / Excessive vibration at idle

    Hi guys, thanks for your input, I have ordered new glow plugs and inlet manifold gaskets. I have also stripped down the intake side and cleaned the egr, was full of gunk. I will order a new damper. Don't suppose anyone has a part number and price for the also, any ideas where to get these...
  3. bodgerrfa

    Blank Sat Nav screen

    Agree with the above, its the dvd unit in the boot, had exactly the same.
  4. bodgerrfa

    P38 Diesel - Rumbling / Excessive vibration at idle

    Hi all, Help once again please. When starting my P38 from cold, she idles a little roughly and causes a rumbling / vibration that reverberates throughout the cabin, when she is revved up a little, it disappears. Any idea? Can the ide be adjusted to remove this low end resonance? Help...
  5. bodgerrfa

    Hi, Newbie needing P38 advice

    Replace the bags, fully agree with all above. The air suspension is excellent if maintained and well worth keeping on top of. She wasn't meant for coils and you can feel the difference and not in a good way.
  6. bodgerrfa

    P38 Diesel, 1999 chassis XA4272**

    Thanks muchly
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    P38 Diesel, 1999 chassis XA4272**

    Hi all, I have a 99 p38a. The previous owner has bastardised an exhaust onto the motor and it is now blowing, so as its all welded in places and looks like crp decided to replace from turbo back. I have found a site that has a grey deal on the full system £319 all in. But as the...
  8. bodgerrfa

    P38 Vibration/blow and squishing sound

    also it seems to have a lot more vibration than it should.
  9. bodgerrfa

    P38 Vibration/blow and squishing sound

    Hi, Sorry yes that would help, 1999, Diesel, Auto 2.5.
  10. bodgerrfa

    P38 Vibration/blow and squishing sound

    Afternoon all, I am looking for assistance from the Yoda's of the landrover world. I am back to the old P38 but have a problem. Under heavy acceleration when cold, there is what sounds like the exhaust hitting the chassis but it isnt and a cross between that sound and a blowing exhaust and...
  11. bodgerrfa

    What paint type to use on a Discovery 1 3 Door 300 Tdi 1996.

    Afternoon all, My kids love the Tangiers Orange land rovers, LR paint code: LRC.761. I have told them that i would consider painting the olg girl during her maintenance period which has arrived. The questions are as follows:- Which paint type is the easiest to work with and dries quickly...
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    Discovery 300 tdi locks and lock sets

    Hi All, been awhile, anyone any ideas as where to get a complete lock set inc ignition barrel for a 3 door disco 1 1995 300 tdi. Also if possible all the alarm and blipper pads too? I am doing a rebuild and have various differing keys and the original key fobs are missing and it looks like the...
  13. bodgerrfa

    TD5 on heating oil

    Hi all, probably the age old question. I have 200 litres of heating oil spare. Can I do a 50 / 50 mix with diesel and will she run without damage. Answers on a postcard? Thanks
  14. bodgerrfa

    Gearstick has lost its return

    Hi, Cheers for the advice. Can this be purchased as a part? like the defender disco or is it simply just a spring? Once again many thanks.
  15. bodgerrfa

    Gearstick has lost its return

    Hi Folks, Relativly new to this so if this has been up before my sincerest. I have just got a TD4 for the mrs a 2001 01 plate. The gearstick seems to have lost its spring return. Does anyone have a fix? If so please can I have details. Many mnay thanks in advance.
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    Problems getting my Rev's up!

    just an off change i had a problem like hitting a wall at 3500 rpm, she wouldnt go any further, but in neutral ok. It was the MAF sensor, changed and now purrs and drives like a train :-) Just worth a try.
  17. bodgerrfa

    P38 Over run / rumbling / vibration at 70 mph

    Hi peeps, Please could someone suggest a solution. I have a mint condition p38 been serviced by LR since new. At 70 mph I have an over run / rumbling sound when power is applied / removed but only at 70 mph disappears at 68 mph ish and again at 71 / 72 ish?? Help :-) Thanks
  18. bodgerrfa

    Low mileage p38 ??

    Just to add my pennys worth, i bought a one owner from new and dealer serviced autobiography as a trade in to a LR dealer. I paid £5k for it and then had lpg fitted. She is a wonderful drive, the guy I got to fit my LPG screwed up and now she runs rough as **** on petrol, going to the garage...