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hi all, sold my disco a while back now but a mate of mine is now having a few problems with his 300tdi (ill never get clean hands!) anyway.. been having a squeek from the water pump for a few days and on inpection it has a little play in the pulley-not much but its planned to change...

hello all:D been ages since ive been on - been meaning to but theres always somthing that gets in the way + was interwebless for a while anywho....... for a change it aint my motor thats having a bad time (not that its been trouble free while ive been off:crutch: ) the farther in-laws 97...

another question about the disco's built in shower unit!!:eek: loads of posts but no real answers on the search doofa, wondered if anyone ever solved it. when the rain roofs are on tilt they rattle and bang and sound like they're going to drop off, stripped them down and tightened...

hello, trying to get the sedimenter off, undone the bolt on top of the housing but it still wont come off. is there somthing i am missing- screw it off hammer? cheers

hello, the disco has started running not quite right, louder and a bit of a loss in power. there is vibration but not the sort that rattles and bangs things if you know what i mean- tingly feeling in your legs when you get out. recently started running on veg mix but i dont think thats anything...

after getting rid of the dreaded squeak you've all heard me moaning about! i have developed a rattly whiring from the big idler pulley what the fan used to be stuck to (mite have been doing it before but couldnt hear it for the other noise) its defiantly that pulley -same sort of noise if you...

after finally sorted the squeak Ive had for the past two month i thought my luck was changing--not for long!! set off tonight turned off the end of the street and the rear end door swung open:eek: bending the bottom (again) and snapping the bottom hinge! eventually got the thing closed and...

hello, usually over on the disco side but a friend has asked me something but as i know foook all about freelanders thought id ask you lot. he has a 2.0 SE 53 plate, can he run it on veg oil/diesel mix? ie.. straight from tesco into the tank no messin or mods cheers

hello, disco has been sounding like a bench saw for some weeks, thought it was the turbo bearing but i think it would have gone bang by now. a mechanic has said that he doesnt think its belt or anything related to it noise, but going against that I'm replacing the tensioner bearing tomorrow...

hello, i posted a thread a bit ago about a squeeking after flushing the intercooler. had everything stripped down again,no air leaks and everything is back together as it should be. starting to think as suggested on here its could be the turbo bearing, it has a little play in it. anyone...

hello, I've gone and cursed myself again!!!!!!!! posted on a thread about bad rusting of the sills a few days ago and stupidly said 'mine ain't too bad' :o today i poked my finger through one of mi sills!!! :eek: thing is when i got this motor in November it had a...

hello, cleaned out the inter cooler today, couldn't believe the amount of crap that came out!!!! now runs better and smoother. thing is now i have whistle/screech noise when the buss is pulling a bit, don't know if its something i have unknowingly done or coincidence. don't know if its the...

hello, after replacing the lamp washer pump because it wasn't squirting, not only was the pump knacked there is very intermittent power to it - not the usual every 3 or 5 squirts or whatever it is, once or twice power went to it in most of the afternoon messing with it. anyone out there...

been having trouble with my washers, rear one is working now after i dumped the none-return valve thing. the headlamp washers is still a squirt free zone, chucked out the 'T' joint valve doofa behind the bottom of the bumper and replaced it with a new connector. i can see the water is getting as...

:) anyone know where i can ge hold of some side step fixing brackets for a disco300? or got any pics of some fitted so i could try and knock a set up? :D

:) hello, when we discussed wiring the amp and sub a few week ago we sort of worked out how to do it, came to do mine today but when i got to it i found the connector into the amp doesn't go back anywhere near the head unit it must have been chopped by a previous owner. so I've no...

hello, ever since i can remember the rear jet and the headlamp jets on my disco 300 have never worked, wondering if anyone knows if these could be down to one fault or more likley to be two separate problems ???? :rolleyes:

hello, i recently blanked the egr and cleaned out what i could of the gue it left behind,:) i was wondering what additive to use to mix when you fill up to give the inlet and the injectors a bit of a wash out. or are they more in the mind money wasters like the e-bay £3 super chip or...

hello, been having a bit of trouble with my alarm going off all the time, it sometimes can go weeks with it not going off then all of a sudden it will go off all the time -upto every 10mins most of the night! then after a day or two quiet again. anyone any ideas of what it might be?

when i take off the egr on my 300tdi hopefully at the weekend, what happens with the electric plug thats there- is it just redundant and wants pinning outthe way? :confused: