Hi all- bought a V8 with no fobs 1 key and aftermarket Eureka immobiliser. i paid what can only be described as total monkey to remove this immobiliser and make the central locking and interior lights work again. They removed immobiliser but told me the c/l and interior lights wouldnt work still...

Hi just bought another Disco- an S reg V8 auto this time and am very happy with it...juuuust a couple of things niggling me though for now- i only got one key- this works in all the locks/ignition but the central locking isnt functioning at all. Also i didnt get a fob. I have a few old 300tdis...

Hello- got a 300tdi disco 1 manual and getting a good clunk (which i think is coming from the front axle) when i let clutch up and take up drive. there's also a lot of lurching when its on the overrun- drive round a car park in 2nd and the car lurches forward - very hard to keep the drive...

Hello- have just swapped the engine and box from another disco into my daily driver. (300tdi- manual) Both 96 models and the engine turns over but wont fire. I know the new engine is bang on , but there's no fuel at injectors when cranking. Am suspecting the immobiiser system at the fuel pump...

Dunno much about fuel pumps so wondering if you could shed some light..? My mate has turned up the pump on my 96 300tdi but i cant remember which way he did it! Like the extra go but MOTs lurking and could do with losing some of the smoke! It was a long screw on the back side of the pump with a...

Hello all- Just bought 4 new shocks for my 300tdi. Britpart. Got them out of the box and the resistance doesn't feel equal on either pair-ie one of the rear's feel stiffer on compression than the other and same story withe fronts.. is this normal.. even for britpart? thanks in advance!

I have a set of 4 pug 205 1.9 gti type (not the smaller 1.6 type)speed lines in very good nick with 2 good tyres on ( think the other two are goosed). With centre caps. Used to have em on my 405 so should fit most pug 4 stud. 100 quid. For the set. Also have a few other 405 bits.. New, gen...

Apologies if this has been covered before but I cant seem to find owt that answers my particular question.. Av just finished welding a new front end onto a 96' 3 door disco and after a coat of paint the front end is looking pretty mint..pics to follow on another fred) Now he's eyeing up a set of...

Anybody know if a D2 front end - innerwings, front panel, slam panel etc will go onto a D1? About to start welding one up for a friend but seen quite a few complete D2 front clips on ebay which would make life easier- if they fit.. Will the D1 outer wings fit back on ok and are the body mounts...

Hello- Just recieved my britpart 'sports' exhaust from Paddocks (excellent service btw!!) and apart from the straight through middle pipe, am buggered if i can tell the difference between the 'sports' rear section and the old standard one? Is it a bigger bore or summat? Am not complainin for £35...

Hello- Just need a little advice before i order some bits for another dirty, ****ty weekend ahead if you will.. My front diffs knackered, loads of slop, ****ing oil and whining away whilst it's at it. Theres also a pronounced knocking sound from the front everytime i hit a bump. Sounds like a...

2hp Not been run for a while. Might need some fettling but good clean motor. £80

Engines and boxes already sold along with other bits but still loads of stuff left pm or email deathproofmachinery@gmail.com. Can post/courier most things within reason. Excellent, unwelded chassis. axles, diffs etc .Cant promise i'll have what you need but might be worth a go.

Hello guys and ghouls... Just changed the tensioner bearing on my 300tdi as it was skriking like fook.. Replaced the original belt and found it to be a little better. Sprayed some WD on the belt and the squealing went and has stayed gone! Now then- i can now hear a tapping noise coming from...

7ft fibreglass dinghy for sale (Blackburn Lancs) White- not sure of the make but very good nick with no damage. for photos pm me or email deathproofmachinery@gmail.com £75 -also f/glass canoe/ kayak available very old n scruffy £35.

Hello all- has anyone tried to weigh in a cat C successfully? i break disco 1's all the time and weigh in the shell when i'm done. The local scrappy wants to see a log book for the shell every time- not a problem usually but my latest breaker is a cat C, so when i sent off for the logbook, i got...

Howdie-Ho everybody! Am new to the forum (and running a Landrover) and have a couple of problems i cant seem to get my hairy head around. If anyone could help i'd be most chuffed.. Its a bog standard 96 300tdi Disco btw- 1/ Since i bought it, it's never had a glow plug/preheat light on the...