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is there a good year disco td5 to buy,some people say leave the early ones and go for 52 plate onwards,please anyone with bit of advise thanks

he wants 3500 for it,its defo not right,when its running the water in header tank shouldnt diapear,then come back slowly when its switched of

whilst running at norm temp all the water in header tank had gone,it was when you switch it of water starts to come back,into tank,the chap had had it running before i got their,lifted bonnet and header tank was empty,he started to undo cap and then it all started hissing and the water coming...

sorry to repeat,have put it under td5 engine forrum,any way been to look at a 2000 gs disco,prob i got with it temp says fine,on running all water in tank diapears,top hose hard and very hot bottom one cold,after a run lifted bonnet after bit level in bottle starts going back to norm,but lot of...

been to look at a 2000 x reg gs today,looks tidy for its age few jobs to do,its had its ace blanked of,one prob with coolent side when its started the coolen in the header tank diapears,truck on gauge is at norm 1/2 why up,took it for a run for few miles got back went back under bonnet,and...

its not that i wont to,i think i have to,have had a metal rattling noise and hav traced it bac to poss timming chain or tensoner

has anyone had to change timming chain or timming chain guides for any reason,if so what sort of job is it like to do,any tips etc,

so noise is on front around timming chain cover

when slight presure is put on crankshaft with belt

trying to find where this noise is coming from,like a metal rattle noise,well changed most things,and then tried just appling slight presure to crankshaft pulley with ade of the belt and there is the noise again,so not pas pump water pump or anything else,has anyone come across this,and can...

has anyone had to replace the viscus fan hub bearing that sits behind the pulley to the fan,if so what is best way to do it,prob is there has been a terible metal on metal rattle that goes if you take belt of,so isnt a internal eng prob,its either pas pump water pump,pulleys vac pump that piggy...

got a 1999 td5 defender,other day broke down,just stopped,like lack of fuel,or blocked filter,changed filter bleed it no go,pump sounding noisy,spoke to landy mate,he said change pump.did this got it back running 10 mins later stopped wont start atall.tried bleed again still no joy,any...

going blond

no so not them and hav changed bulbs

thanks