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Hello, I have a discovery 1 on my drive. Passenger side floor is missing (I was going to learn how to weld it back) and i think the starter motor has seized. No lock or handles on rear door. I drove it home from Wales parked it on my drive and its been there ever since. Gearbox and...

The switches i bought are 12v 20 amps. from here 12 V LED Switch

Cheers Smileysteve, 1 switch for tyre air compressor 1 " " roof lights x 4 1 " " cabin led light 2 " " volt meter 1 per battery 2 " " 2 x cigerette lighters 1 " " inverter Does this mean i need 8 relays?

Hello, Im looking to run some electrical extras on me disco1 powered through a fusebox attatched to my secondary battery. I have had a dash plate made up with two volt meters some switches and two 12v cigerette lighter sockets. This guy tells me that i should not connect anything to switches...

I think my gym days are sadly over.... Lol

How many amps would be required to run a winch wih a split charge system?

Looks good

Hello, I'm off to billing this weekend and hope to get a split charge system for me disco1. I have one red and one yellow optima battery's at the ready. What I'd like to know is what size (amp/volts)system shall I go for. I notice there are plenty out there. I like one that gives an...

Isn't there a slit along the thread that can be opened slightly by using a hammer and old screwdriver?

Im looking for a set of steel wheels for me discovery 1, Essex area. Thank you.

Thanks to all for feedback. My disco1 has the later model headlights fitted but not properly so i may purchase the later model headlight pannel and do the hole thing as one job.

Hi Josh, Chris is right try YRM solutions they have a good selection of parts and pannels though they look a bit expensive to me. I have the jobs that need doing on me disco1 when i feel confident with the welder and have the time. Keep us all informed with your progress and plenty of pic's

Google images, amazing what i found....lol Im told that the under wheel arch just beneath the headlight housing is not a M.O.T fail if its corroded away, doesn't seem right to me, but i want it replaced or repaired anyway.

Hello, I hope this makes sense. Im now looking for pictures of where the bottom of the inner wing/wheel arch meet the front of the disco1. All i have on mine is a nothing, yes nothing a hole where there used to be metal. I'd like to have a go at welding some metal back in place but not...

So thats where my cat gets to...lol