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I'm afraid it seems most discos suffer the same problem going up hills, mines the same, , just the sight of a hill gets my disco to downshift!! Lol... only thing I can suggest is to drop it into 2nd or 3rd and grin n bear the scowling stairs and honking horns from fellow motorists! ! As for the...

Quick question for anybody's who cares to answer! Lol.... I'm thinking of blanking off my egr and was just wondering if their was anything else needed to be changed other than the pipe work, blanking plate ect? I.e does the ecu need updating?? Cheers....clive

Haha I just knew someone would say that but was already running late so didn't bother to change "riding" to "constantly" using the clutch! !!! You knw what I mean, same as when your in slow moving traffic and constantly having to dip the clutch..... looks like il have to choose my words a...

Morning gang!!! Off to work in a sec but fort id post couple pics of the work iv done so far in replacing the head gasket... Got the engine striped down yesterday, took me 3 bloody hrs mind you!! But hey it is first time iv striped a disco so not to bad... I'm actualy glad the head blew now...

Hi mate, sorry for late reply, work life seems to be getting in the way of my social life more and more these days!! Not good! Lol.... As for the auto box off road, well after driving my auto and my mates v8 manual that day I'm an auto convert!!! Lol never ever had a auto befor as I'm some...

Hi lads, sorry for such a noob question but basically I want to do this mod but my injector pump doesn't have the small cap so does this mean I have the later 300tdi with electronic fuel control?? Can't I just take the cover off instead and ajust diaphram/star wheel?? Again sorry for noob...

Now this is why I absolutely love this forum!!! The information is priceless! !! Thanks for uploading those pictures mark!!!

Have you checked valve clearance since you rebuilt the head???

Looking good mate, not long to go now ay, well until you take her off roading n break her!! Like I did, well like my hum hum FRIEND vdid!! Lol... Can I ask wheir u got your front winch bumper?? Desperately need one n do like the look of yours, you sourced a winch yet?? I notice your not to...

Hi dave mate, I can't tell you how much fun we had, well me not even caring my head gasket blew shows just how good a mood I was in that day!!! Lol... different story now iv gota fix it tho!!! Never worked on a diesel befor but hey ho its how we learn ay... plus iv got a mechanic to watch over...

Well I went frm b,ham to telford, round track for 3 hrs all on quarter of a tank!!! Well well supprised cuz round town I'm getting 50 miles to £20 of diesel! ! Ouch!! Must be the big wheels:confused:

Would you mind elaborating pls mate, I.e wheir to buy frm ect ect....cheers...c

Hahaha mine to, but for some strange reason the hole seem to disappear when on motorways;)

Hi ya lads, hope everyone is well and haveing more luck with their disco than me!!! Lol.. Nar to be fair I'm well happy with her, after seeing most discos on here with more rust than a old mini I was naturally dreading jacking the old girl up and haveing a proper look for the dreaded rust but to...

Hi dave, sorry its taken so long to reply... as youl see frm the pics in my next post iv been habeing to much fun to get online! !! Lol... R.e the heater.. yer it only works on setting number 2, and as we all knw a ant farting produces more hot air!!!!! So yer what's thisneasy fix you...

Is it notchy at the same point each time?? If so it Sounds like your damper might have a defect in it, a small dent on the inner tubing maybe? which would explain why on full lock its ok as its past the defect... only thing I can think to why it would feel notchy...

Cheers mate, wil keep checking in... good idea about the donations, got old school friend in the engineers core so more than happy to chip in... see yiu all soon...c

Very interested, seriouse question tho, are dogs allowed to come?? Cuz I don't knw who enjoys being in the car more! Me or my dog bruno, he absolutely loves it, cnt get him out the disco! Lol.... Would any of you lot frm the mids fancy driving up in convoy? Always makes the trip more fun I...

Hi everyone, finally found my way over! Only took me 3 days!!!! Well I did tel ya I'm not very computer savvy! ! Lol.... So is this a regular thing?? Is anybody going to coffton dassett off rd day on sun 24th I think it is.. had look at some of their videos of the track and I must say I...

What a exellent thread!! Thanks for taking the time to take pics whilst working, people forget what a pain in the ass it is, then to upload them ect ect so yer many many thanks, wil be invaluable when I come to do mine!!! All best....clive