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    Sell or break for parts?

    Hello I need some help deciding what to do with my modified Disco. I want to sell it and I would like some advice from people whether I should sell it as is or break it and sell or the parts? If anyone could give me an opinion on how much I could sell my Disco for I would, I would be...
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    300tdi sensor

    Hello Can any one tell me what the sensor on the top of the block on a 300tdi engine does. The sensor this fitted virticaly into the block. Many thanks Mike
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    Down on power

    Hello I have a 300tdi auto. I have recently come back from Morocco, where I had some problems. My head warped from overheating :doh: so I have to replace the head with a new one (old one had already been skimmed). When removing the turbo the waste gate hit the starter motor and because I was...
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    300tdi to V8???

    Hi I have a 300tdi auto Mk1 Disco. I want to fit a 3.9 EFI V8 with a manual box. Is there any major problems with doing this? I will most likely buy a cheap v8 Disco so I have all the pipes and bits. But I am worried about wiring the ECU to my current car. If any one can give me some advice...
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    Battery Warning Light - Wont Start :(

    Hello All I fitted a snorcle today and disconcted my winch. I had the battery disconected all day. Now what I try and start it I get the battery warning light and it wont start. It turns over fine, but doesnt go, not ever almost. It is like there is no fuel or some thing???? Any help would...
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    Sand ladders or Waffels

    Hi I need to get a traction aid for sand. I have used stand ladder before, but they are quite specific in their use. So I was thinking about a set of waffle boards, as they are more useful in the UK. I have read in a few places that they work in sand, but I just don’t see how. With...
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    Discovery mk1 reluctant to start

    Hi I have a 1998 Mk1 Disco, which is reluctant to start when it has been left for a while. Ie over night. It has to crank for ages and then starts to go but you need to keep cranking for a bit more then it starts. Once started it belches out a load of black smoke, but once running seems to run...
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    33" tyres

    Hello All I am looking to put 33" tyres on the Disco and would like some advice on which way to go. I want some form of mud terrain tyre but I use my trunk for going away so I want some thing which is also not to bad on the road. Hopefully not to noisy :) If any one has any preference or had...
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    Removing body from chassis

    How difficult is it to separate the body from the chassis of a disco 1? I am looking rebuilding a Disco 1 as a project to make me a 4x4 toy. But I want to make sure I have a good chassis and also make sure it will last. Is it a practical thing to do, removing the body? Thanks Mik :)
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    V8 or TDi (Off Road)

    Hi I know this has probably be done to death but seens as when I do a search for V8 I get "Sorry - no matches. Please try some different terms." Go figure. I am looking at getting a Disco 1 as a project to rebuild and mess around with. I want it for an off road toy, so no to worried about...
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    Hello - Using a Discovery to drive to Africa?

    Hello to all, I have joined Landy Zone after making the decision to get back into 4x4ing. I used live in Saudi Arabia and went on trips the desert with a V8 Grand Cherokee. I want to start doing trips to places like Morocco and ultimately in about 4 years drive to Cape Town. I want a project...
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