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    Exhaust back box advice

    Does anyone know the part number for the back box of a 300TDI system? I would look myself but i seem to have misplaced mine. Last seen in my mirror, tumbling end-over-end along the A38 just south of Exeter. Probably need to replace it from the joint behind the mid box. also, any ideas on...
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    How much can a Disco pull?

    Just wondering, using a 97 Disco 300tdi auto, witter universal jaw/pin/ball hitch. If i put a chain on the pin and attach it to something without wheels, ie ploughs, harrows, etc. what weight can the disco pull/drag? anyone know what weight Red devon soil is and how much extra weight it would...
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    Bushwires

    nothing pervy i'm afraid, I mean the wires to protect the windscreen. my question: are they legal in the UK? would they be acceptable if they were made of 25mm sq section steel? on the Disco, I have them welded to angle brackets bolted using the front screw on the wing, and a bar clamped to...
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    Crazy landy ideas -- #37 Twin wheels

    another crazy idea from the Devonshire nuthouse. we've probably all seen pics of tractors with twin wheels, esp. for plowing etc., has anyone ever tried twinning a landrover? would certainly make bog-laning more fun. Hmm, crazy idea #38 ...slightly smaller diameter offroad wheels as twins...
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    roof lightbar, wiring advice please.

    Can anyone give me some suggestions for routing power to the roof for high level lamps without compromising roof leaks etc. Could i run the wires through the stock rails, bringing them out through the crossbar pin holes? any other ideas?
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    Battery Connectors

    anyone know what these connectors are called, and where can i get some? ...thinking of making a multi-car charging system in the garage. Also, if fitted to a landy, any idea what would happen if they got submerged in water? what happens to a landy in water if the battery shorts? never done...
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    Winch bumper... REAR?

    Daft idea time. does anyone know if there is such a thing as a rear bumper with winch mounts? Just wondering what to do with an X9 Superwinch. Seems a bit of overkill to just bolt it to the front of a car trailer.
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    What's the cheapest landy i can get?

    I'm looking to get my dear mother a replacement car. years back i got her a Mercedes 190, but it's getting on and she's complaining it's too big. I want to get her a 4x4 cos for some reason she's paranoid about keeping the grandkids safe!?! ...she likes the look of the Toy-ota Rav4. anyway...
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    CD Multichanger

    I've had my 97 Disco since January, and only just found there's a cubby hole under the seats! under the drivers seat is a cd multichanger ...cant figure out how it works and the radio isn't stock anyway so it's probably not connected. so, question is, should i... 1) flog on ebay? 2) try and...
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    300TDI ...Cruise Control pipework

    My Cruise has never worked. After a quick inspection of the engine bay, there's a few pipes 'cut' Has anyone got a clear map of where the pipework SHOULD go? Or would anyone in the exmouth/east devon area like to take a look, shake their head and run away laughing?
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    300TDI ...Boost gauge

    Hi all, Anyone know a good location to plumb in a boost gauge? (i know, i know, in the engine bay is a good place) just wondered if anyone else had done it and could give some advice to save me some rooting around.
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    Green lanes in East Devon

    Hi all, I seem to remember from many eons ago there was a nice trail near fire beacon between Otter/Sid valley. I know that long since the council has blocked off the path from whitecross to beacon head, but I recolect a trail in the core hill area. I've been having a snoop at google maps...
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    Speedo and Tacho intermittent.

    Hi all, on my 97 300tdi, my tacho (or 'revcounter' to some) keeps dropping to zero while driving. and then the other day, the speedo decided to read double it's correct value for a few miles ...then dropped to zero. leaving it 'til next day they were fine again. most of the time they work fine...
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    Any Pay'n'Play Sites in Devon/Dorset/Somerset?

    I'm new to the site so sorry if i'm starting a dead thread. Currently I just have a 4 Acre field in east devon to play in. I'm looking to expand my "field" of play. ...there's only so much fun can be had from winching yourself out of a 4 foot wide badger hole. if all else fails maybe I...
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