Recent content by Billathon

Thanks Sierrafery, will do that first thing tomorrow, from the look of what went into the push fit connection, i'm guessing I need 8-10mm of clean pipe. Will post results thanks again.

Hello, having changed an air bag with the great help and guidance on this site, greatest item was the start and run for 10 seconds 5 times reset the brain of the compressor, my only problem is having changed from brass compression fit to push fit (I unscrewed and removed brass fitting) I can...

I've got a 2000 plate td5 with a dead engine (I pushed my luck one day too far trying to finish a job) So I now have dead disco, am bidding on an engine on ebay. I know of a few PITA points, like one of the fixings on the bell housing and the bastard bolt on the starter motor.... My question...

Yes it is, I do have ACE, there is a lot oil below the turbo unit as well. The bonnet is coming off this weekend to do head gasket (please don't rain) guess I need to see if I can spot anything leaking while engine running. Was a long shot if anyone had had similar scenario. Thanks for your...

Hello, about to start long list of jobs on my disco 2 and I've noticed a lot of oil deposit (spray?) around the air filter box (see pic) it does use a fair bit of oil, I thought discos like drinking oil. Any ideas or suggestions? Not had the vehicle long and it has no service history, so having...

Hello, finally got round to signing up. I have referenced the site a few times before and thought about time I joined. I am virtual novice where forums are concerned, but as I am now addicted to my disco I'd like to be able to keep her trucking; my mechanical knowledge is limited but I like to...