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  1. Taffy

    Landrover Disco 3 good choice ?

    Guys, need help to help decide. I used to have Disco 1 and military 90 defender before I sold all and moved to new house. Money talks. Anyway I’ve now decided to come back to Landrover. But which model is good ? It is Disco 3, 2.7 engine. Auto or manual gear ? Any tips or things to watch...
  2. Taffy

    Disco 2 - to buy or not

    hello. I’ve seen a nice disco 2 body is clean, no rust, interior is clean, no ripped seats, all good. It is a TD5 auto. The garage owner has removed the headlights as there was a robbery of them on the other disco. That disco is sold. But this one I’m quite interested on but since coming...
  3. Taffy

    Disco TD5. Auto or Manual

    hello guys. Since I sold my ex military Landrover 90 due to house move and missed the 4x4 and I have Ford Focus. And now my Missus has given permission to buy another Landrover -). But this time I want disco as I has one before. Disco 1 200tdi. That was a great one I see a disco 2 53 plate...
  4. Taffy

    Landy 90 rear tray rubber mat

    Hello. If anyone knows where or a company that sells this. I ve been looking everywhere. Searching. Cannot find it. I want those rubber mat for my ex mod defender 90 but not just the floor but goes up the side and on top of wheel arches side if u know what I mean.
  5. Taffy

    Removing shocks and turrents

    Hello. My turrents has given away. Rust. Thus the top of shock struts is hotting the inner wing cover etc. I wonder can I remove them with touching the springs ? By removing the bottom nut of the struts then undo the four bolts of turrents and pull the whole thing out ? Possible ?
  6. Taffy

    Suspension

    Both of my front strut absorbers the brushes at the top has gone through the rusty turrets. So I will need to replace turrets with new galvanised ones but I wonder it is false enconmy to re use the struts ?
  7. Taffy

    Thank you all guys

    Hi guys. This is a sad moment but I'm selling my defender 90 ex military it has become impractical for my daily and everyday use. I don't go off road or any tracks. The only time I do is over kerbs at roundabout lol. So I wish to say thanks to you all guys for the valuable help that I have...
  8. Taffy

    N/a engine runs when key is switched off

    Hello. I got a problem. When I switched the key ingition off and key is out of barrel. Engine still runs. So I thought the valve switch. But when I pull the wire off its connector engine stops. That tells me. Small current still feeding the stop valve. So I checked with voltmeter and even...
  9. Taffy

    NATO towing electric adapter

    As my defender is ex military it has a NATO hook up for electrics and I wanted to keep it original so I made a adapter so that I can tow either civvy or NATO trailers -) :)
  10. Taffy

    Ex-military door top

    The other day my passenger side door which is military and series style. Split to top and bottom. The bolts holding it snapped. Rusted. So I took it off and the bolt was rusted solid to the top thread. So took windows out and got a new nut and welded it to the bolt and removed it. New rubber...
  11. Taffy

    Engine oil for N/A

    I been looking for oil to do oil change. Would 20/50w be okay ? My rear seal is knackered. Leaks everytime I drive lol. Or 10/40w ?
  12. Taffy

    Top door stud

    Hello I have ex military defender with series doors top and bottom etc. and returning the doors I managed to get the top off the bottom after one stud broken My query is. Is the stud removable from top door too by accessing inside after removing the glass and channel ?? Or is the stud with...
  13. Taffy

    Chassis or mono or both

    I been doing some research. I see that freelander is mono she'll same as car with a tub Does that mean I can seperate the body from the tub chassis same way as defender ?
  14. Taffy

    Engine

    Hello. On freelander diesel models. Are they 2000c or 2.5 ? I am looking to sell my defender ex military na for freelander as defender is now impractical for my daily use. But I am not sure which model is good. Any advice or tips please
  15. Taffy

    Clutch hydraulics

    Hi. Got question. My clutch pedal goes to floor when starting from cold each morning. After engine start and few pumping I get clutch back to firmness It is hydraulics problem or air vacuum ? I suppose bleeding first cold work if not maybe leak via slave ?
  16. Taffy

    Defender ex mod clutch

    Marvellous. My clutch has gone in the ex mod na defender today. Looks like the fork arm has been punched throu by the ball of slave Guess I need a engine crane now to change it.
  17. Taffy

    Drum brakes

    Hello. Can anyone help me with this. This has me stumped. I replaced my rear brakes shoes and all fine and left side drum back on and adjusted all ok but the right side rear one. When I put the drum back on it I can hardly move the wheel at all even the adjuster is fully unwounded. Is the...
  18. Taffy

    Alternator

    Hello I got defender n/a and alternator is on the blink and wonder if disco 200 tdi alternator will fit ?
  19. Taffy

    Gearbox tranny box leaks

    Hello fathering fitting the back box on with gum seal I noticed that I got red fluid coming out dripping slowing on the floor I think it is ATF. Would that indicate either gearbox or tranny box seals are gone ?? Are they easy to replace like the engine crank seals ??
  20. Taffy

    Defender 2.5 na lift pump

    Hi does the lift pump lever push down or up to prime the system ? I seem cannot to push down ?? After changing my stop solonoid fuel. It won't start. I guess air lock. Do I slacken the nut on the first injector on engine too ?
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