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    Front Brakes Rattle ??? Help Please

    Have Exactley The Same Thing On Mine. As Long As The Springs Are Fitted To The Pins I Dont Think There Is A Lot To Worry About. Probably Dut To The Type Of Pads ,mine Are Mintex From Paddocks. Wind The Window Up And Turn Up The Stereo -that Should Cure It!!
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    Leaking Sunroof - Repair Guide/How to

    Bloody brilliant!!!! just what the Doctor ordered.Only need to wait for some dry weather. Impressed with your Manta allways luted after one but ended up with a 2.0S Capri instead. cheers ,Sean
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    Hub Nuts what size socket do i need ?

    hi,you will need 52mm box spanner. cheers,Sean
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    95 300tdi manual gearbox oil change

    Hi,assuming you have a manual box landrover now recommend MTF 94 in the main box (not ATF as they said for years).Good old EP90 in the transfer box.If you are feeling really flush you could try some of Diff Locks legendry synthetic gear oil which has had some good reviews. Hope this is of...
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    HELP gearbox/transfer box noise

    it may be worth checking the oil levels in the box to make sure its getting plenty of lubrication.it may be a co incidence the speedo stopped working i didnt think the 300 tdi had a speedo cable. cheers,Sean
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    Rattling cat?

    Evening all.I have just noticed a rattling/clinking sound coming from under the vehicle (1996 300tdi manual) when driving over broken surfaces(ie 99% off the roads around here).I am pretty sure its nothing mechanical such as the box's or diffs but i seem to remember some one refering to the...
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    Front Diff Pinion Oil Seal

    it should be ok to do with the front raised on two axle stands(just make sure you drain the oil out of the diff or it may well run out all over).if you can beg, borrow or steal a cordless impact drill and the pinion nut will come off a treat(30mm socket i think).just get stuck in 5 years ago i...
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    Front Diff Pinion Oil Seal

    this is a real easy diy job.just unbolt the prop,unbolt the drive flange,prise out the old seal clean up where the new seal will fi and gently and evenly tap the new seal home.check that the flange is not worn grease it up and bolt it back up.re attatch the prop job done half hour tops.
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    clunck from front wheel

    almost sure to be a cv joint.also worth checking to see if the bearings are on there way out.not a hard job to do just a bit lengthy.
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    steering box play

    look on top of your steering box and you will see a lock nut with a allen key type nut inside.loosen the lock nut and wind in the allen bolt.in order to check the effect on the steering this is best done with the front wheels off the ground so you can assertain the effect on the steering...
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    TD5 gearbox stiff

    Hi just a couple of pointers ,it may be worth checking to see what oil is in the box.Landrover no longer reccomend ATF but MTF 74in the main box.If you are feeling flush you could try Diff locks evo 1 gear oil (reputed to be the dogs ********) I am just about to go...
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    ignition barrel poorly

    Cheers,guys.thanks for the advice i've already swopped to the spare unused key and touch wood everything seems to be ok.(until were in deepest rural France) cheers,Sean
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    ignition barrel poorly

    Just wondered if any body out there has recently purchased a new ignition barrel for a 300 tdi manual.Mine is just beginning to play up and I dont fancy being stranded any time soon. I dont fancy paying main stealer prices and the wonderful flea bay has drawn a big blank.Any...
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    Water in the boot

    Hi,along with every one else who owns a disco has had to contend with this problem..As well as checking all the obvious places it may well be worth running a bead of clear/black silicone sealant on the joint where the roof meets the body(under the roof gutter) and also apply a thin bead of...
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    Boot Storage Bins

    Hi, Everyone I Am New To This Forum But Have Been A Landy Owner For The Last Six Years (200tdi Defender For Four Years 300 Disco For Two).to Get To The Point I Would Much Prefer Two Storage Pockets In The Boot Instead Of The Sixth And Seventh Seats.does Any Body Out There Have...
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