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    Crazy problem. Don't understand.

    Hi all. I know I haven't posted for a while, but have been off the grid with new job, and much other stuff. However, would be very grateful for some pointers on a couple of random issues with my D1. 1. Starts fine in the morning. However, after driving any distance, if I then turn...
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    Cabin and boot floor protection

    I found a comment on here from yonks ago re boot floors, tried it and it has worked for me. I treated the rust (obviously) and then did 4 coats of hammerite. Once that had dried I bought two roles of, I think it's called, roof Flashing. Grey on top with really stick black stuff on the other...
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    Fuel consumption is worse despite improvements.

    Hi. New tyres are no different to old and forgot to mention did also change discs and pads too. Good point about the cam belt change, I wouldn't have know that. I recall the change may well have been about that time. Possibly worth investigating. Many thanks.
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    Fuel consumption is worse despite improvements.

    Hi. My D1 gave me 31 mpg just under a year ago and this was constant over a number of tanks. Since owning I have had new tyres (standard), cam belt change, shocks and springs replaced, polybushes on rear (rest of them to do), recent new fuel filter and air filter, coolant change. All of...
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    Apologies for absence and also parts advice

    Hi all. Sorry for not posting much recently, maxed out with work but have found time to make some progress with my D1......... .......Shocks and springs, drag links, track rod ends, A frame ball joint, cam belt, pad and discs, steering dampener, leaky sunroofs sealed to buggery, filters...
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    Discovery 1 off road goodies and toys

    Is your tow bar kit and electrics going spare too ?
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    Discovery 1 off road goodies and toys

    Hi. I have a 97 D1. I'll take the rubber mats and probably the light bar if it's compatible. And at a push the headlight guards. Can you PM me and we catch up and sort something out. Cheers.
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    Roof lining re trim

    Hi. Anyone know of someone in or near kent that does retrims to saggy roof linings? Usual problem with mine but struggling to find a local solution. Thanks all.
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    Disco 1 tow bar kit

    Hi. I'm in Kent. £50 sounds good. Whereabouts are you? Would it be possible to drop by and have a peek. I'll PM you my number. THANKS.
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    Disco 1 tow bar kit

    Nice Any pics. And where abouts r u. Many thanks.
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    Disco 1 tow bar kit

    Hi all. I'm on the hunt for a complete tow bar kit with standard 7 pin elec if anyone has one on offer. Many thanks.
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    Stolen in Ashford.

    Thought is share this article I read on my local news website. Thieves steal Land Rover Defender 90 belonging to South East 4x4 Response team volunteer from Ashford Let's all hope for a good result and the return of this very nice looking vehicle.
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    Help with difficult garage

    Great website called consumer action group. Loads of forum panels with many experts on tracing standards, dodgy garages, hooky parking tickets you name it. I have no connection to the website but I've dipped into its bank of knowledge a few times as they have links to template letters you can...
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    Hi there. PM as requested re price for 2 tyres. Maxxis bravo 751 235/70 16 106s as they will...

    Hi there. PM as requested re price for 2 tyres. Maxxis bravo 751 235/70 16 106s as they will match the front. Failing that, similar alternative. I am in Ashford Kent. I am guessing this is just for delivery and not fitting. Many thanks.
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    Alternative tyres advice

    Thanks for the tips. I don't really understand the first paragraph but I will lookout for both brands you mention and see what I can find. Long trip looming and not much tread so need to act fast ! Cheers.
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