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    oil coming from between belhousing and engine?

    hi thanks for all the replys i had forgot that the back of the sump is probably in the bellhousing i will explore that route first thanks gary.
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    oil coming from between belhousing and engine?

    Hi checked cam cover and rear of block it looks very dry,when im under car with engine running at the very bottom of the belhousing thier is a small hole probably a breather or to let fluid drip out off this is where my drip is coming from, every time i take the car out for a run with the bottom...
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    oil coming from between belhousing and engine?

    hi just serviced my td5 and i found a small drip coming from between the bellhousing and engine.on the bottom of the bellhousing nearest the block thier is a plug with a square inset ,if i remove this will this drain out any oil residue in the bellhousing which has collected over time as it...
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    td5 timming belt or chain?

    hi thanks all for the replys i thought it was a chain cheers gary .
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    td5 timming belt or chain?

    hi ive got a td5 which i service myself .I was under the impresion that it had a timming chain but i was reading someones for sale add and it said it had just had the timming belt done am i correct or not? cheers gary
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    installing new headset and multi-cd player

    Hi ive noticed on ebay someone selling some extra piece of wiring harness that you need to put in when changing from lr radio to after market radio this might cure your prob if you type this into ebay i think this is it 4610772319 good luck gary its only got 4days to go
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    buying advice

    yes it makes a big diference! have you bought it ??if not keep looking i saw a nice td5 on ebay in scotland yesterday it had 103 k on the clock and didnt sell at 6500 but thiers lots to choose from good luck .rsvp gazv70
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    buying advice

    hi buy a manual one,make sure its got lr service history if poss,shop around as the market is full of good td5s es,xs ,adventurer,breamar ect stick to the high speck discos,whether it is new or old you will have something go wrong with it.13k for a y sounds quite high depending on the miles...
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    discovery td5 service maintenance check sheet

    Hi i have posted a copy of the sheet in the discovery gallery so you can print it off as you wish happy servicing gazv70 gary
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    Discovery 2 - Advice appreciated

    Hi sorry ive only got maintenance check sheet for td5, im sure you can get one from the cd rom or somewhere on the web, i got mine from another landrover forum site called disco2.com but it seems to have problems at the moment as i cant access it ,why not ask the forum if anyone has one .cheers...
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    Discovery 2 - Advice appreciated

    Hi send me your email and i will send you the landrover discovery maintenance check sheet ,once you have worked out how to read it you can see what should be replaced at what miles ,very handy with regards to all the different oils ie diff gearbox ect .gazv70 gary
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    towing.

    Hi a egr blanking plate is exhaust gas recycling plate it goes inline of the pipe suplying exhaust gases to the inlet manifold so your engine(diesel)draws in air and exhaust fume into the engine, by blanking the exhaust part you improve performance of your engine without loosing any mpg they can...
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    towing.

    Hi i tow a single axle van of 1600kg with my td5 .I towed 700mile last year with it in on one trip and found it 100 times better than my volvo v70 i used the year before ,only thing i found is its not very good at pulling away on gradients tend to have to dip clutch to get revs up but...
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    dash bulb replacement?

    hi paul i take it you are reffering to the radio ,my volume control button is iluminated so it must have it own bulb .cheers gazv70
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    Big wheels..but how big?

    Hi ive got 18" wheels with 255x55x18 tyres original lr speck ,photos in gallery ,blue disco.cheers gazv70
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