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    Plastic cover on seat box mot fail

    if he fails you- request an appeal form, watch the colour drain from his face... he must give you an appeal form if requested (dont take 'we havnt got any' excuse- they are available from his vts device.. ) good luck
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    Plastic cover on seat box mot fail

    yeh- utter bollox...;)
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    defender 90 suspension help

    duh.. i thought you meant axles too:doh: so pretty much ignore everything i just said..lol.. although the shocks feel ok (but the disco was fitted with spax or bilstiens or some aftermarket shocks all round anyway..)
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    defender 90 suspension help

    disco suspension/ steering fitted my 1987 90 a treat (although i did change the steering box too as the drop link is different, plus mine 90 box was 'freeplay city'..) as for roadholding/ driveability, i think it feels a hell of alot more solid (although i did buy a set of uprated springs all...
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    losing boost pressure?

    i had a little play with end (turned it wrong way- ended up with 0.5 bar :( ) its pretty much back to where it was now.. gonna try and go the other way a turn (or two) and see if i can get closer to 1.0bar.. dont wanna go too mad- as the engine is in good condition, well serviced etc and the...
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    losing boost pressure?

    hey all, just fitted my boost gauge:) plugged it into the threaded hole in the back of the inlet manifold, foot down to the floor in 5th gear im reading 0.8 bar(11.5psi)?? (im still getting a whooshing noise, but from nowhere obvious) im gonna try adjusting the waste gate actuating rod to get a...
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    losing boost pressure?

    hey guys, cheers for the sound advise:) after a good look at things i found the bottom of the intercooler outlet hose had 'missed' the jubilee clip, i rectified this and there was a slight difference, although im still getting the wooshing noise and still feel its down on performance (compared...
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    losing boost pressure?

    i'll check that one when i get home.. its odd- it was absolutley fine when in disco, wasnt mistreated coming out or into defender..
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    losing boost pressure?

    hi all, i carried out a 200tdi conversion on my 90.. :D i drove the discovery for 40miles ish before i swapped all the bits over.. the landys all finished now and drives 100% better:D:D the only problem i have is that it seems to be losing turbo boost pressure, or at least it sounds like it! ive...
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    200tdi Disco Axle Into Land Rover 90

    i thought the three bolt was 300tdi?? 4 bolt =200tdi??:confused:
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    Are my 33 inch tyres too big?

    nice1.. i like that:D:D
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    Are my 33 inch tyres too big?

    oooh mr mot tester did not do his 'lock to lock' check properly! lol..
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    Are my 33 inch tyres too big?

    just to add my t'penny in.. if they foul the body/suspension etc.. they should fail the mot..
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    will this fit

    yeh, it will fit- ther are tons of how to's etc.. try here- Putting a Disco 200TDi engine in a 90 - LR4x4 - The Land Rover Forum very imformative thread..
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    defender 90 td5 transfer box

    hi there, i encounted a problem when fitting mine- i couldnt tap the 2 m10 holes for the handbrake mount as they were already drilled from the side.. i got around this by building a weird bracket that used the existing holes which added a few hours onto the job.. another thing is that both boxes...
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