Recent content by DarkPixie

Hi, I've had a problem with squeeling from the belt on my disco 300tdi. Changed the belt but squeeling carried on. Fitted new tensioner but still had same problem....also belt became frayed at one edge. Refitted belt but noticed the steering pump pulley was out of line and the belt was riding...

Thanks Sparky, I think I'll have to make up an extension lead cos its a magnetic base type and the coily lead doesnt go that far but good point, proximity could make a difference. I will try it next time I use it with radio.

Just a quick update: As I didn't have time to buy new LED units before the event, I went with original plot of wiring a suppressor across the beacon terminals when I got on site. This actually worked quite well, not totally clean, but after several radio checks around the site it was quite...

Thanks for your comments everyone, looks like I'm going to be running around trying to find an LED beacon today!!

Hi, was wondering if anyone any experience of: I have a problem with a rotating amber beacon I bought last year. When using site radio hand sets, the beacon interferes with the radio signal. I recently bought a 1mf suppressor and have wired it across the terminals of the beacon. I then...

Hi everyone, Just sitting here in my caravan, miserable day, thought I'd cheer myself up and look at some summer pics. So chuffed I had the disco this year, at one festival it was torrential rain for 3 days and nights before it opened, had to tow all my crew vehicles on to site across fields of...

Thanks for that Andy, I'll check it out in the morning

Hi, got a thing happening when trying to get in to a kerb side parking space.....the steering goes stiff.....only happens occasionally......have checked steering fluid, all ok. Anyone got any ideas what it might be?

Thanks for the welcomes I have no problem reaching the pedals, I only do the steering wheel bit, my pixie mate does the pedals:D No really, have not had a problem, think I must have long legs

Hi, after a head on prang at xmas (not my fault!) and having my car written off, I got offered a Discovery, went for test drive and loved it. No going back now!!! Saw this site, had a look and thought 'most of these people are insane' so I joined.:D