1. WolfyDave

    To use lacquer or not..

    You don't smooth the base coat b4 you put the lacquer on.
  2. WolfyDave

    How do I remove a D5 viscous fan?

    I thought the viscous fan coupler was lefthand thread. So would you not have to shock it clockwise? I may be totally wrong and if i am someone will tell me and i can blame it on still having 1 hell of a hangover lol
  3. WolfyDave

    2 issues, 1 good, 1 bad!

    I've heard of that 1 Dave...
  4. WolfyDave

    tow-bal hight

    Hi Koen,Ive found this on Ebay,might be worth considering. TOWBAR / TOWBALL / TOWING DROP PLATE 100mm 4" MAX on eBay (end time 19-Jul-10 12:37:27 BST)
  5. WolfyDave

    Durham to Dumfries

    Hi all, Just thought i would give you all 3 weeks notice.I'm going from home to west coast of Scotland on Wednesday 11th August.Will be passing Carlisle and Dumfries if anyone needs smallish items moved. Please note i say smallish as i will have the Disco quite full and will have the caravan on...
  6. WolfyDave

    1996 Disco 2.5 tdi speedo problems

    Hi there, You can test the transducer using a meter set to OHMs.... Remove the transducer, put your meter leads on the transducer,1 on each terminal,then spin the drive wheel on the back using a rechargable drill with a cut down pencil with a rubber/eraser fitted to the end. If there is no...
  7. WolfyDave

    I know it's a horrible question, but...

    Hi scott, Yes the skateboard is cruise control.That is the master on/off switch. Check out this link, it should take you to the Disco2 manual. www.discovery2.co.uk - Owners Handbooks etc Hope this helps Dave
  8. WolfyDave

    Problem with dico radio

    Hello Gary, If the set is reading SECURITY.......leave the set switched on and the ignition switched on..it can take upto 2 hrs for the set to change back over to reading CODE....if after 2hrs it is not reading CODE..then its locked out and will need unlocking.This link may help...
  9. WolfyDave

    Discovery 2 good buy?

    I have a Disco 1 and a Disco 2.
  10. WolfyDave

    To use lacquer or not..

    If it was me, i would try Aroldite.It should also bond the foam together a well.You will have to strap together the broken away foam once you have applied the Aroldite.A piece of wood wrapped in a rag eitherside and then pulled together with strip on a slipknot should work......That polish...
  11. WolfyDave

    Quickie alternator question

    Hi Fella.....Get your battery tested first before you do anything else.
  12. WolfyDave

    To use lacquer or not..

    Do you have a local bodyshop supplier? There is only 1 shade of Java black anyway...I only pay £8.50 for 1/4 of a litre of base colour from my local paint shop supplier.
  13. WolfyDave

    Quickie alternator question

    Hi Gary, Next step, leave the bonnet up, and reconnect the battery earth cable. Get something like a housebrick or a heavy hammer to keep the bonnet alarm switch depressed. Lock the doors using the key so alarm sets. Remove battery earth terminal and insert meter as b4.... Meter reading...
  14. WolfyDave

    300 tdi rear wheel bearing

    If its the same as the front, 52mm rings a bell.
  15. WolfyDave

    Upgrade HT Leads from Island 4x4

    I think i would be pushing the boat out and going for the Magnecor leads.Those leads just look like stardard leads.
  16. WolfyDave

    Quickie alternator question

    if you have your radio code.....follow this and let me know what the meter reading is.... Set meter to Amps With everything switched off and no keys in the ignition Remove battery earth terminal Put the positive(red lead) of the meter on to the battery negative pole. Put the...
  17. WolfyDave

    To use lacquer or not..

    I used G3 and then G10 as my car had a lot of hawthorn scratches along the sides when i got it.Now she loks amazing when clean.
  18. WolfyDave

    Quickie alternator question

    13.4v minimum to 14.6v maximum under load with headlights and rear heated screen switched on and revs at 2500 rpm. Does your meter have a setting for Amps?
  19. WolfyDave

    no sound from radio:(

    The harmon amp is located under the lefthand front seat
  20. WolfyDave

    no sound from radio:(

    Harmon has an amplifier.....Item numbered F142 on Rave.....Will try and find location for you