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    v8 started running hotter than usual

    Just checked the fan this morning and it rotates with a bit of drag when pushed with my hand, indicating the coupling etc are fine....starting to think water pump or rad blockage?? Is there anything else that can cause these symptoms? Cheers
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    v8 started running hotter than usual

    Looking at the engine while it running tonight and notices the fan not spinning, seems the coupling had gone, no drive to coupling whatsoever. Can anyone recommend where to get one from, need one ASAP really?? Cheers guys
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    v8 started running hotter than usual

    Would be worth taking it out and seeing if provlen persists, if it still runs hot could the water pump have failed??
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    v8 started running hotter than usual

    Hi chaps, Recently got the land rover running perfect, had no faults at all for last couple weeks. Normally the coolant temp needle doesn't go above half way and normally sits about a third of the way, I was driving through the welsh valleys today and came to steep incline, suddenly the temp...
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    Help needed!!!

    Thanks for the replies, spoke to LR and going to investigate the ht lead problem tomorrow, aswell as pick up a new dizzy cap and rotor arm! Will see how it runs after I've changed these! What do I need to look out for when changing the rotor arm? Read something about holding something else...
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    Help needed!!!

    Right I've replaced plugs, ran great all be it for an hour and started running rough again and backfiring through inlet, yesterday i bought new leads from LR, fitted them but leads 7 & 8 don't bloody reach (any ideas?) will be ringing them this morning. And also ordering new cap and rotor arm...
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    Help needed!!!

    So your saying to change plugs, leads, rotor arm and cap??
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    Help needed!!!

    Hiya people, I'm new to land rovers and have just bought a T reg disco 1, 3.9 v8 converted to LPG. Only reason I bought it was because it was cheap and needed a couple things doing to it, plus it's a V8. First off, when running on LPG if I accelerate too hard or there's an incline such as...
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    Forum newbie

    Alright people, I'm new to the forum and to land rovers, have just bought a 3.9 v8 disco 1, haven't come off the site since I bought it and still need advice. Ha Hope there's plenty of help available Cheers Gaz
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