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  1. Ben Jordan

    P38A A few bumper & coil clues plz.

    Hello folks I bought a 2.5dse manual back in Jan dirt cheap as a run around... It's just passed a fresh MOT with a few small chores - ABS sensors and a few bushes... It's now had a fresh clutch to cement it staying for as long as poss now. And some BFG KM2 255s... So a few questions as I make...
  2. Ben Jordan

    Wanted D1 200 wiper motor, ideally linkages too

    Wanted: Discovery 1 200 series wiper motor, on preferably with linkages. Mine jammed and burned out. I'm having problems finding one as a new part so it's holding back getting an MOT. If anyone's got one please let me know what you want for it. This is different to the part for a 300 so that...
  3. Ben Jordan

    Wanted Land Rover 90 roof sides and rear door. Mix and match

    hey guys I'm looking to purchase a roof, sides and rear door for my 90 to convert from soft roof. I am open to trades on my exmoor trim dark grey soft roof or just an outright purchase. What's out there? I'm in Basingstoke Hampshire but am happy to travel
  4. Ben Jordan

    Disco 4 diagnostic? Micheldever hampshire

    hey there. Not sure how to request a diagnostic help on LZIR- anyway here we go. My father in law recently bought a Disco 4 and its come up with a management light. I'm not really a 'modern LR' person so have no clue on what diagnostic it needs. Does anyone have one near Micheldever Hampshire or...
  5. Ben Jordan

    Defender 90 Wtd: Pair of rear bench seats with belts for Def 90

    Im after a set of bench seats in decent condition, ideally complete with belts, for a Landy 90. Im in the Basingstoke area and don't want to have to travel too far... but what have you got?
  6. Ben Jordan

    Can a trailing arm be installed upside down?

    I am away from my vehicle right now so can't post pics. But I've been thinking about how stretched my rear trailing arm chassis bush looks, like it is always under tension downwards. Is it possible the previous owner (only had it about a month) has installed the trailing arms upside down thus...
  7. Ben Jordan

    Caster Corrected Arms for early 90

    Hey guys What are my options for caster correcting arms on a 1985 90? I would normally just grab Terrafirma TF508 arms but the description states: "When coil sprung Land Rovers are lifted the caster angle is changed. The effect can be vagueness and a lack of self-centering of the steering. For...
  8. Ben Jordan

    200tdi 90 - snapped tip of glow plug is stuck

    Hey guys Recently got myself a 90 with a 200tdi engine in it. Was a little harsh starting in the cold so thought i'd inspect and change glow plugs. 3 of them, absolutely fine, very worn, so have changed. The final one though... 2nd one from front of engine... has come out absolutely fine, but...
  9. Ben Jordan

    Disco 1 How to remove front anti roll bar

    hey guys As part of my suspension overhaul I've just replaced shocks and springs with +2 pro sport dampers front and rear and terrafirma heavy +2 springs front and rear. I'm about to do radius arms change, and I have read I am to remove anti roll bars to do this. I don't have any on the rear but...
  10. Ben Jordan

    Disco 1 New intercooler, 200tdi?

    Hey guys As part of my repairs/preventative maintenance i've been going around my 200tdi Disco 1 replacing things etc. I just fitted a new radiator, which has solved my cooling problem, the last was full of clay that would not budge! So now i'm thinking I should probably replace my...
  11. Ben Jordan

    Disco 1 Clutch damper bypass

    Hey guys, Disco 1 200tdi Lt77 After unexpectendly losing my clutch this evening I have traced the fault to an empty reservoir and a leaking damper. I understand that you can just bypass the damper (the Def 200tdi Lt77 doesnt even have on in the first place) but just wondering if anyone know...
  12. Ben Jordan

    Disco 1 Steering box - wobble of death?!

    Hey guys Just been for a brief country jaunt combined with checking out a few lanes locally that I haven't done yet. I have been aware that my steering has become a little bit vague over the last week - feels fine, but basically I have to move the wheel further than normal in each direction to...
  13. Ben Jordan

    Paddocks?

    ordered a few bits from Paddocks this morning, they tried to call me soon after and now I can't get through to them at all on any of their numbers! Very weird, first order with them.
  14. Ben Jordan

    Disco 1 Steering box adjustment - allen key and locknut seized together?

    Hi guys Little bit of play in my steering on the 200tdi Disco 1. More than the recommended 2" of movement side to side before much happens but not loads more. Just noticed the wheel having to turn slightly further in each direction and a slight vagueness when set straight. I've read a guide...
  15. Ben Jordan

    Disco 1 Flickering headlight - high beam/dipped beam.

    Hey guys Hoping someone can help. I've spent the day working on lots wheel bearings etc and am stumped to find that I can't use the vehicle still as my front left headlight is flickering rapidly between high/low beam. This is reflected with the main beam blue indicator lighting on the dash...
  16. Ben Jordan

    Disco 1 Front radius arms - how much play is acceptable? Pulsing motion to braking.

    Hey guys I'm currently working on maintaining my Discovery 1 and whilst cleaning under the front end, I can feel a little play from left to right on my front radius arms where they meet their bushes - how much should the radius arm be able to move from side to side? A little bit, maybe 1-2mm...
  17. Ben Jordan

    Where to source D1 200 headlamp guards?

    Hey guys Hoping someone can help... I'm attempting to track down a pair of front headlamp guards for Disco 1 200tdi model (1993) but nobody seems to stock anymore... I think they were Britpart BA104 or similar... http://www.rimmerbros.co.uk/Item--i-STC8452BM Anyone know anywhere still in stock...
  18. Ben Jordan

    Hi all, Disco 1 owner, Surrey/Hants area

    Hi all, Ive been a lurker for a while but thought I should start posting! I've got a 93 Disco 1 done up as a bit of a Camel rep... bit further to go but it's serving me very well. Ive been getting involved doing some Byways in the Alton/Haslemere/Guildford area as well as some play days for...
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