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  1. the Electrician

    Central locking and alarm system

    I unlocked my Discovery today, using the keyfob, got in drove to where I was going, didn't bother to lock it, got back in it, drove home, got out, tried to lock the doors using the keyfob.............It locked then immediatley unlocked and just to be a pain set the alarm off as well, It did this...
  2. the Electrician

    Any tips on lifting my lump

    Apart from the obvious..........get someone else to do it, is there any good tips you guys would like to share on lifting out a 200tdi lump for repair and refit. Cutting out the slam panel is a definate No No, as is taking off the wheels. I brought a CFC100 engine crane from Machine mart today...
  3. the Electrician

    how much does a 200tdi lump weigh ?

    Hi Guys I may need to hire a engine crane, HSS do one that will lift 500kg, is that enough to lift a 200tdi clear of a disco ? Gary.
  4. the Electrician

    won't start after head gasket

    fitted new head gasket and glow plugs (and cleaned everything) on my Discovery today, now the sod won't fire......why?
  5. the Electrician

    Weak Springs .... maybe ?

    I have a 120k 300tdi XS on a 96 plate, an everytime I hit a speed bump at more than walking pace the front right suspension thumps the car like tyson, but there is no excessive bounce so, I am assuming that the shocks are fine but the spring is shot. would that seem right ? If so, I would...
  6. the Electrician

    incorrect Discovery speedo

    hi, my speedo seems to be way out, it reads just above 40 mph when the car is doing about 30, when you slow down to lets say pass a gatso camera, it is litrally walking pace even though the speedo reads 30. Also it flicks around a little especially if you are on a motorway and it jumps from...
  7. the Electrician

    EGR - mines different.....I think

    Hi, I've read loads on these forums regarding the removal of the EGR from the 300tdi engine, i've just been out with a torch to see if my new purchase, a 1996 Discovery xs 300tdi still has the EGR in place, it does, but.....I have seen a couple of pictures of these EGR's and mine looks much more...
  8. the Electrician

    is my 300 tdi lump a 2.5 turbo ?

    is my 300 tdi lump a 2.5 turbo ? this is probably a very stupid question and for that i appologise in advance... I have just brought my first Diesel Discovery ever, the previous four Discoveries were all V8's (what with petrol prices etc, Diesel it was)... Anyway, TDi .....Turbo Diesel...
  9. the Electrician

    is my 300 tdi lump a 2.5 turbo ?

    this is probably a very stupid question and for that i appologise in advance... I have just brought my first Diesel Discovery ever, the previous four Discoveries were all V8's (what with petrol prices etc, Diesel it was)... Anyway, TDi .....Turbo Diesel Intercooler ? Maybe ? I need to give...
  10. the Electrician

    Can there be a new section to the forum ?

    I know I'm a new boy and all that, but it strikes me that there should be a section on the forum where people can recommend places to stay. From experience, I would say that there are a lot of Landy lovers go Camping and Caravaning (we are Campers as we have six kids), but it would be great if...
  11. the Electrician

    auto box oil

    Can someone tell me where i can check and fill my auto box with oil. it is a series 1, 1995 (N) reg auto ES. While i have you, does anyone have a cruise control vacum pump (the one by the jack at the front) for sale ? And why do you need to put the key in the back door to open it, why does...
  12. the Electrician

    Gearbox clunk

    With this new to me Discovery (Auto ES), it has a rather nasty 'clunk' when going from stationary into drive or reverse. You don't feel it when driving, although it does seem to hang in the same gear to long sometimes. I had an earlier manual version with a LT77 box in it that used to have a...
  13. the Electrician

    parts wanted

    Has anyone got the pump that sits below the jack and operates the cruise control that they want to sell. also looking for a nearside headlamp washer, rear step, roofrack, access ladder, front fogs. And where does everyone buy those Land Rover hats (you only see them at shows) the "Rouge...
  14. the Electrician

    rear bumper lights - what are they ?

    would someone kindly let me know what the rear lights are for in my rear bumper as the indicators work fine but although the bulbs/lamps are intact, the red lights do not operate with either the tail lights or the brake lights. what are they..............brake lights or tail lights ?
  15. the Electrician

    Just saying Hi

    My names Gary and I have just found this site today, so I registered and here I am. As the Username suggest, I am an Electrician, so if Anyone needs advice, please ask. I live in Bromley, Kent and have owned most types of Land Rovers over the years, but am still coming across things I never...
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