1. Abimogen

    Total loss of power in 200tdi 90

    Evening, Been helping a mate with his def 90 today and were stumped with this one, can anyone help? He went out yesterday and had a major loss of power which got worse and had him down to 15mph. There was no fuel coming out of the bleed screw on the filter housing so a new fuel filter was...
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    Drone after lift

    Hello all, ive just done a 2in lift on the car using spacers. Im getting a raelly loud deep drone at 70mph in both 4th and 5th, it disappears though at about 75 or when i dip the clutch. Any ideas?
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    Wading kit

    Ive just dicovered we have loads of push fit hose connectors in the stores at work, i'd like to make my own wading kit up but i dont know what size the axle breather plug thread is. Does anyone have any ideas? Also any other thread sizes for the gearbox, timing cover etc etc. Thanks
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    Heated fuel filter idea

    Ive had an idea for a heated fuel filter, has anyone tried this or see why it wouldnt work? Its basically a sleeve that fits fairly tight around the fuel filter with a length of hose coiling around it, around the outside of that is another cylinder that keeps it all in place. The hose would...
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    Bio diesel plant

    Im slowly gathering the parts together to build my own bio diesel reactor. As far as im aware the process is basically... Filter to 10 micron or less, heat to remove moisture, mix in methoxide solution at 60 degrees, stir for 20 mins, leave to settle and cool for a few hours before tapping off...
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    Soaking wet glow plugs!

    I just changed my glow plugs as morning starts were getting worse with the weather, all of them were totally soaked. They looked like they had just been dunked in used engine oil! The starting is no better and i'm wondering if the pre heat relay could have packed up, does anyone know where it...
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    Rear quarter window seals

    Does anyone know where i can get a new set of these at a decent price? £70 on fleabay!!:confused:
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    Clutch?

    98 300tdi and the symptoms are..... A rattle on start up Juddering when pulling away in 1st A whirring/chattering on tickover until i press the clutch pedal, then it dissapears A grinding feel when i press and release the clutch when driving Stationary in neutral pedal is silky smooth, any...
  9. Abimogen

    Tapping, rough starting and smoke!

    Fairly new to this land rover thing but im getting there. Anyway, its a 98 300tdi and the last week or so im getting a puff of smoke at startup and the revs idle at just under 500rpm building up to the normal 750 after a few minutes, also theres this tapping/ticking noise which goes after...
  10. Abimogen

    Bleeding relay!!

    I have a 98 300 tdi and somewhere in the o/s rear quarter is a relay that is constantly clicking and driving me mental! It even clicks with the ignition off. Has anyone got any idea what it is and what i can do about it? Cheers
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    D1 Tailgate locking mech

    Afternoon. I know that this has been covered before but after a search i still need a bit of clarification? My tailgate door lock wont stay locked or unlocked! Ive tried oiling all the mechs and cant find any reason for it, the actuator moves but doesnt seem to stay in any set position. If i...
  12. Abimogen

    Hiclones.

    Has anyone actually tried a hiclone? What was the difference? Just wondering if theyre worth the money or not
  13. Abimogen

    Wobbling disco 1

    Hello everyone. Im new to the whole landrover thing but so far loving it! Ive got a problem with my 98 300tdi juddering/wobbling, its when i drive over manholes, pot holes or any uneven section of road. Its at anything over 30mph and worse the faster i go. The whole vehicles shimmys and the...