1. Edward Green

    Defender load space question

    Hi guys In the process of doing some insulation and carpeting In the back of my ex mod 110. Anyone able to shed some light on what these pairs of screw holes are used for? There are four pairs of holes down each side. I need some tie down points in the back and was wondering if they could be...
  2. Edward Green

    Defender 110 utility dog cage set up

    Random one but has anyone had any experience fitting dog cages to the back of a defender 110? We run a dog walking business - I have a 110 ex MOD utility and have a lot of space back there but cant work out the most efficient way of fitting 4 crates back there. Anyone? Ed
  3. Edward Green

    defender 110 engine issue

    Hi guys My ex mod defender 110 (300 engine) started making a clattering noise and lost power steering, pulled over and the belt has slipped off (not broken) and there is blue I assume coolant ****ing out everywhere. Just waiting to be recovered but any thoughts on what happened?
  4. Edward Green

    Freelander 1 Clutch gone, just got a quote, looking for thoughts.

    evening all i borrowed the sig-others Freelander (Freelander 1, 2002 td4) today as I needed to drive a few hours up to Northampton - on the way the clutch went. Got recovered down to a local garage who have taken a look at it and given me a quote for around 650 to replace the clutch but warning...
  5. Edward Green

    Pre Carpeting body work patch up.

    hi guys going to carpet and seat the rear of my 110. there are one or two small bolt holes where things have been attached at some point, before I carpet (or sound proof the roof) should I be looking to have these holes filled to avoid the carpeting getting wet and making her rusty? if yes any...
  6. Edward Green

    Defender 110 air noise when accelerating?

    Hi guys my 110 has just started making a 'fan' noise when i accelerate- coming from behind the center console - i thought it was my air fan until I turned that off, the noise matches my acceleration. Have looked around on the web and general consensus is that its a blown turbo valve. Its dark...
  7. Edward Green

    300tdi Defender not starting - battery?

    hi guys have tried searching for my exact issue but decided to post specifics and see if anyone has any advice. Bought a 300tdi 110 Defender straight out of the military in the last few weeks. Has been running beautifully starting first time since buying but this morning it failed to start. I...
  8. Edward Green

    Painting underside of Defender?

    Hi all Recently picked up a 110 from withams, the chassis is in good condition and would like to keep it that way. i don't have 400 quid laying around the house (she would demand it be spent on a new bathroom or some nonsense if i did) to get it waxoiled before the winter really kicks in. i...
  9. Edward Green

    Ex MOD/Civilian 110?

    Hi guys I bought a 110 ex mod from Withams last week - just waiting for it to get plates/registered. New to ex mod vehicles but not landrovers. Wondered if anyone had any thoughts on it - its come from the RAF and has a 300tdi engine in, power steering, comfy seats and a civilian dash. also...
  10. Edward Green

    Disco 2 Central Locking problem

    hi guys Got a TD5 - weirdly the fob has stopped locking the vehicle. it lights up on the fob and on the dash (indicator light flashes when unlock and the fast blink red lights when i lock) but the doors dont lock. I can unlock with the keyfob. The lock/unlock doors button on the dash does...
  11. Edward Green

    Disco 2 timing chain gone

    Hi guys I posted a thread a few days ago (https://www.landyzone.co.uk/land-rover/disco2-roadside-breakdown.298976/ )after my '02 disco cut out on the motorway and needed recovering. My garage has been looking at it and called today and said the timing chain has gone and that it's a new engine...
  12. Edward Green

    Disco2 roadside breakdown

    So..after posting a week or two ago bout a rear suspension issue I had with my disco 2 , 2002 td5 i took it to the landrover dealership who replaced the air suspension sensors.Driving it back down south it has just cut out whilst in the fast lane. Coasted onto the hard shoulder and now it won't...
  13. Edward Green

    Help with urgent question regarding air suspension

    Hello all happy Easter!I own a disco td5. I have noticed something after driving five hours up to see my family for easter and am looking to know if it is safe to drive the five hours back? Details: Discovery td5 2003, silver7 seater. Rear wheels sitting lower than the front. Have done some...
  14. Edward Green

    Help with urgent question regarding air suspension

    Hello all happy Easter!I own a disco td5. I have noticed something after driving five hours up to see my family for easter and am looking to know if it is safe to drive the five hours back? Details: Discovery td5 2003, silver7 seater. Rear wheels sitting lower than the front. Have done some...
  15. Edward Green

    New member with an urgent question!

    Hello all happy Easter ! I own a disco td5. I have noticed something after driving five hours up to see my family for easter and am looking to know if it is safe to drive the five hours back? Details: Discovery td5 2003, silver 7 seater. Rear wheels sitting lower than the front. Have done some...