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Disco 1 has been sluggish for a while. Accelerating now above 65 on the motorway the car is pulsing forwards and back struggling at the speed. Coming to a junction fast and slowing down its cutting out. If I rev the engine hard on the spot it cuts out. What could this be? Fuel filter was...

As usual we have Dora the disco playing up. Climbing a hill with the foot to the pedal the engine is pulling then not then pulling then not it seems to be fighting with itself slightly. On the straight etc it's fine. Popped the bonnet reved it up and noticed after reving it the engine misfired...

I cleaned out my intercooler and Inlet manifold yesterday and noticed my Manifold gasket has split. I purchased a new one anyway so have one ready to do the job however I've never attempted this before. I can see a series of nuts that screw onto studs that remove the exhaust manifold. I can...

Im looking to fit a lift to my disco and get some 265 75 16 boots on it. I currently have 235 75 16 Insa Turbo All Terrains on with plenty of tread on them. How much should I expect to get back for 4 with Land Rover Alloys? Also where are doing good deals for tyres at the minute on black...

I have an oil loss, approx 2litres of oil in 7,000 miles, just changed the oil and only about 5 litres came out. I get the odd drips under the motor (doesnt all land rovers) and the engine bay is quite messy from changing oil filters etc as I don't care If I spill the oil but then its hard to...

Ive replaced two of my actuators so far with maplins standard ones they just fit straight in. My one rear door is playing up now but not sure if this one is the spring or not. The door sometimes locks and unlocks fine on the key fob, sometimes it does't unlock at all on the key fob and...

This looks like a decent project for a donor 200tdi. If it wasn't so far and I had some time of work id have checked it out. land rover defender 90 2.5td spares or repair must go asap | eBay

After a tow strap for winter, just something to help pull any cars out if they get stuck in any snow we might have and for on the shoots if we get stuck in fields. Looking at Tow Rope / Towing Road Recovery Strap with Two Shackles 4 Metre 8 Ton SM09 | eBay or TOWING TOW RECOVERY SLING...

Hi guys, I'm learning a lot as I go and I'm soon attempting my first coolant flush. I've done a bit of a search and it seems some people use OAT coolant some people don't. I've read the RAVE on changing it and read that I require 11.5 litres. I have ordered some brass filler plugs to replace...

After 5 standard alloy wheel nuts posted. £15 for 10 Online but only need 5. To fit this style alloy

Noticed my car pulling to the left when braking and the steering wheel turns to the left as well. Would this be a failed brake on the right hand side? What should I check for. Thanks.

Hi guys, I purchased a light bar second hand and want some spots to go on it, I don't need to blind people but just a bit more light would be nice. I don't know if anyone has any recommendations, I don't want anything expensive just something I can smash off trees etc. Something like this...

Anyone fancy fitting a lift kit to a Discovery 1 in the Stourbridge area? Message me a price.

Hi guys, Struggling to find what I need before I tackle this job. I have read spring turret retaining rings and the plates to fit at the bottom of the springs to hold them in. Will I need new bolts if so what sizes are they? Also what is the best way to tackle it, would I jack the...

Hi guys, I do a lot of shooting and my door will chime whenever I open the door sometimes even with the key removed, this scares off the foxes! Is there anyway I can disable this without turning off the interior lights. I don't mind cutting wires etc as long as my lights still come on when door...

Looking for some inspiration for some internal gadgets for my motor. I love all the mad switches and laptops etc that people have in there motors. Mr Noisy had a fair few in his build thread! So far I have a series of 12V sockets in the front for various kit for shooting, allows me to have the...

Hi guys, Two problems First Id like to fit a lift kit to my Disco for two reasons, one to fit bigger tyres and two because the springs which I believe to be the originals are sagging and leaning to the drivers side. I want to freshen up the ride but for as cheap as possible. I have been...

Just 5 normal wheel nuts please :violent:

Looking at a pro comp 2" lift that's come off a 90 for my Disco. I've read contradicting views, most say they are the same parts and would go on fine? Is this true?

Hi guys, well Im sick of chasing the tin worm on my 300tdi and have decided I would like to start looking at a TD5 and making sure I don't get a rotten one and waxyol from the start and keep it for many years. Theres a nice one round the corner from me that has all the modifcations on it and...