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Converting the Series III to soft top. The question is: where do I anchor the seatbelts at shoulder hieght? The sticks that hold the canvas do not appear to have any brackets to hold the seatbelts. Any ideas? Apart from putting in a roll bar that is. Thanks

OK. Managed to get the NATO green paint off the Series III. Back down to primer. What now? Want something I can brush or roller on. Also it must be fast drying. Have to do the job outside. After all it is summer and will of course p**s it down every other day. Might go down the Hammerite...

HI folks, has anyone had experience of painting with NATO green paint? Bought some off ebay advertised as the genuine stuff. Certainly looked the part as I have used it before in the mob and some years back on a ex-military Defender. The problem is as as follows. Have primed body with a grey...

Hi all, Just got hold of a Series III LWB FFR 24v rag top. Number of questions. Should I leave it 24v and as original as poss? How easy is it to convert to 12v and should I. Are there any benefits to changing? What's the little black box on top of the engine. I know it's called a filter unit...

Hi Guys, Just Fettling My Series 3. Crank Oil Seal And New Clutch Done. Need An Overdrive I Think. What's Out There And How Much? Is There Another Type Apart From The Fairey? Has Anyone Got One? Or A Vehicle That They Want To Get Rid Of With One Fitted. Would Purchase Whole Vehicle For Spares...

Question for you guys. Will a V8 gearbox be a plain and simple LT77? Friend of mine has just asked wants to know asap. Somebody has offered one for his poorly Disco 1 Thanks

Need clutch fitting in my series 3 petrol. Been asking at local Manchester Landrover garages regarding prices. Cheapest £295 if I remove seat boxes, floor plates etc. They fit clutch and I put everything back together. Seems a bit excessive to me. Anybody enlighten me or point me to a...

Been With Landyzone Some Months Now. All Ok But Now Need Some Friends With 'knowledge'. Bought Series 3 Petrol And A Haynes But Need Someone To Hold My Hand. Anyone Out There In Manchester Who Can Befriend A Man With Tools And No Experience With These Series Vehicles. Host Of Jobs To Do...

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Hope you don't mind me trespassing in the Series part of this site. Have a Disco 200tdi but bought a Y reg Series 3 today. Drove it back from Leeds to Manchester. Have not stopped giggling yet. It's got the 2.25 petrol engine and no overdrive. Long drive on the M62! Now then, it does need a new...

Can anyone tell me if the standard fitment alloys from a 92 Disco 200tdi will fit on a Mk1 V8 Disco? Thankyou in anticipation.

Can anyone help me. I need to change the gearbox on my 200tdi. Is there any workshop manuals I can acquire on-line or anyone took pics with info to assist me? Not a complete novice but it's been some time since I tackled anything like this. Thanks in anticipation of any help.

Have Disco 200tdi, K plate, 3door. Gearbox problems are as follows: Crunch from 1st to 2nd, not that bad if double clutch or take my time. Also plenty of play in front prop i.e from g/box to front prop. Time to replace? If so what type do I need? Been on E-bay and there seems to be 2 types...

OK. So where are are the fuses located on a Disco 1? The fan on the heater don't work today. Assuming it is the fuse. Previously aked about steering stop adjustment because fitted big tyres. Did the job, 10 mins. You're right lock is bl###y awful. Hey, who cares. Looks good and I can't...

Driver and passengers seats in my 3 door series 1 200tdi are very poorly. Need to swap but with what? No decent originals out there so is there an alternative that doesn't involve getting involved? Will later model seats fit or other makes plonk in? Anybody any experience of this? Advice...

Me again. The new person. How do I ? 1)Post a new thread/ ask a question. 2)Ask multiple questions about the Disco without confusing everyone i.e do I do it all in one hit or one at a time. 3)Reply to answered questions. 4)Find out how to operate the computer without asking for help.

Have put big tyres on disco series 1 200tdi. Now rubbing on lock. What do I do to stop this and how? Thanks from new person Ps Merry xmas