Recent content by Codbasher

Having to sell my Disco as I had to buy a van for the bikes/racing etc. So roughly what £££ could I expect for a R plate 300tdi manual, 5 door 7 seat, 98k on the clock, full years MOT (No tax though) Good condition, just starting to go inside the back doors, boot floor fine. 5 good tyres on...

The total is now up to £198 :D:D 56 days to go before the ride, so still time to donate, anything will be very much appreciated. A big thank you to those that already have given something.

Guys and Gals, I am doing a sponsored ride on June the 19th, from Manchester to Chester, its in aid of Breast Cancer Research, its 48 miles using my own legs, IF any one would like to sponsor me, no matter how small a donation, please do it via this link. Virgin Money Giving | Fundraising |...

My 97 300tdi just has the bumper lights working, and the body mounted ones are only, brake, reverse and fog. Now the bumper ones are ****e, so would like a set of rear body ones that have the sidelight fittings in so I can swap and have better illumination at the rear. So anyone got a set they...

Yep you were right guys, thought I had checked them all, but looked again and that one was blown, im a happy contented bunny again ;o)

Sorry, its a 98 300tdi

Have lost power to the radio, clock and interior lights.....:( Have checked the fuses by the steering column, all seem OK, any thoughts guys :confused::confused::confused:

Give Deeside 4x4 a ring, they want £50 a set, + VAT lol. And people wonder why I wont use them.....

So you are looking 1/5 of a turn on a 5 sided head then?? Have decided in this case then to get a new set of head bolts, as the old ones using this method must be stretch ones, rather than the good old fashioned screw em down with a bar on a cracking bar type :D:D Did go out and get a...

Yes I know it says 30lb/ft for first session, then 60 degrees twice after etc. But what is that in lb/ft???

Guys, I need a second hand cylinder head urgently, guy next door but one to me has cracked his, and cant afford a new one. So anyone in Denbighshire/Flintshire/Chesire area got one we can purchase??? Its a 300 tdi Disco... Thanks

As the title says, how long give or take to change a head gasket? Easy job, or any little quirks that can be encountered??

All the bushes seemed fine..... Not lifted.... cannot see any bends in panhard, steering or anything else. Did not tighen anything, other than the oil fill bungs and wheel nuts.... Took it off road a couple of weeks ago, but due to the diff locks not working, did not get far. My only...

Took my mud rims off on Thursday, replaced all the swivel ball grease, and changed axle oil, replaced front pads, had a good look around for loose joints, etc etc. Fitted the alloys back on, and popped out, now on hard left lock the N/S tyre rubs on the chassis, O/S tyre on right lock does not...

I reckon its about a grand over priced......