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Hi So ive just dropped a new 300tdi from a disco into my 90. Originally a 19j diesel. I have two spade connectors coming out of my drivers side footwell, tied together so presumably one positive, one negative. Where do these go? I have the fuel pump and oil filter spades connected. Thanks

Hello all, So for the past 2 weeks my 90 has been off of the road. Cruising the M1 before a big bang and a good constant knock. Upon inspection it has eaten the number 1 shell. I have no idea how, but the two nuts securing the big end spun loose. The threads are not stripped. Crankshaft severely...

Hi My 300TDi bent a pushrod. Currently inspecting the timing and the crank seal is leaking. I have a new ERR7143 seal from allmakes next to me, but the Haynes manual doesnt cover replacing it. It is the correct seal as it is a later 300. Will it pull out from the front or does the timing chest...

Hi Recently rebuilt the front axle of my 300tdi (was originally 2.5td) to get rid of some drivetrain slack. The output shaft of the box is also a bit knackered. Im 18 so cant nearly afford a refurbed box. I heard that the wear problem was fixed on the later gearboxes and was wondering if anyone...

Hi So Landy newbie here. My 90 has a bit of drivetrain slack. Today along with my Haynes manual, I pulled out the front half shafts to see if any splines were worn. The splines on both ends of the halfshaft I removed were perfect (although the diff oil looks like muddy water). However the CV...

Hi So I've been looking around for an uprated airfilter for my 300tdi. K&N make a panel style filter but I think it is of the 2.5 Turbo Diesel. I can't find anything for the 300tdi barrel style (not sure what it is called) filters. Im aware that they let through larger particles etc and only...

Hi So after nearly a year of driving around a boring old 1.3 DuraTec Fiesta (passed at 17), I've finally managed to get hold of a Defender. With a year of crash free driving I can afford the insurance for one. Opened an account here because I've got a few questions and want to learn more from...