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  1. DiscoLyle

    Disco 2 What to expect from a discovery 2

    Afternoon I have a 300tdi 3 door originally bought to transport myself and fishing equipment around. Little did I know it would be should a big hit with the family. We regularly go on mild green lanes and have camping meals out init. I completed a lot of welding on the vehicle to bring it up...
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    Wanted Wanted disco 1 tailgate with hinges

    Firstly apologies for posting in the cars wanted section at first. I didn't see the parts wanted section. I'm after a disco 1 tailgate with hinges in colour code 601. Ideally in the North West Thanks
  3. DiscoLyle

    Discovery 1 Wanted disco 1 tailgate

    I'm looking for a tailgate for a disco 1 colour code 601 also must have hinges. Ideally near Cumbria Thanks
  4. DiscoLyle

    Disco 1 What is the largest battery you can fit in a D1

    last night i accidentally knocked my battery of my work bench cracking it :( so I'm looking for a replacement. The size I cracked was approx 26cm Length x 18cm high x 17cm width Obviously I want the biggest battery I can fit in the space. Searching by my reg on the kwick fit website it...
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    Disco 1 Rear crossmember mounts

    Evening I'm looking at replacing my rotton old crossmember mounts. For the ones pictured. However they seem about 15mm longer. Whats happen here ? Which one is wrong ? Thanks
  6. DiscoLyle

    Disco 1 Will a disco 2 tailgate fit a disco 1 ?

    The hinges on my tailgate have dropped, making the tailgate sag and catch the rear bumper. This has made the bottom of the tailgate peel up. I'm looking for a replacement ideally in paint code 601 Will a disco 2 tailgate fit a disco 1 Thanks
  7. DiscoLyle

    Disco 1 Painting Procedure ?

    Morning I have recently replaced 1 of my sills with box section and repaired some sections of the floor. I have primed and painted everything and used seam sealer in the areas that could trap mud,water etc. My question is how do I protect the paint further? The paint I used was corroless...
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    Disco 1 One for the electrical wizards!

    Evening Gents Whilst in the back of my disco 1 I found a couple of capped off wires. Testing the purple and brown one i have found it's permanent live. What would this have been used for? There is also another purple and brown wire in the back but that's for the interior light. The permanent...
  9. DiscoLyle

    Disco 1 Will a disco 1 tailgate fit in the back of a disco 1 to be transported?

    This might be a really silly question! My rear door is delaminated at the bottom due to the hinges sagging and catching on the rear bumper. Once this corona virus is over I'm going to look for another. Will I be able to transport a rear door home in the back of mine? I can't take mine of until I...
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    Disco 1 Does any one have a tutorial for fitting box section sills.

    Afternoon gents Does anyone have any good photos of fitting box section sills preferably on a 3 door? All the old threads pictures seemed to have expired. Thanks :)
  11. DiscoLyle

    Disco 1 Heater blowing hot and cold?

    Evening chaps I Experiencing a problem with my 300tdi Discovery. When I start the car and let the car get up to temperature the heater is stone cold. Then all of a sudden it will get warm. Then it flutters between cold and warm every few minutes? Any ideas ? Thermostat perhaps?
  12. DiscoLyle

    Disco 1 Can you buy the A frame ball joint fulcrum Bracket AKA the mount on its own?

    I am in the process of changing the A frame ball joint on my 300tdi. I bought a replacent adjustable ball joint with the plan to press the old one out and press the new one in. However on closer inspection it looks as though, the rusty bolts on the ball joint will just shear of when I try to...
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    Disco 1 Quoted £300 for front wheel bearings, swivel seals, UJs and A frame ball joint

    Evening all I have been quoted £300 by a friend to fit the following to my Disco 300TDI as a foreigner. I'm curious to know what I would expect to pay if I went through a garage? Both front wheel bearings Both swivels with seal kit Replace universal joints on front prop Replace A frame joint...
  14. DiscoLyle

    Disco 1 DISCO 300TDI MANUAL AXLE AND TRANSFER BOX OIL?

    Morning I have been looking at replacing the oil in my axles and transfer box. Im aware that I should use 80w90 but I was getting confused to whether it was I should be using GL-5 or GL-4 ? can anybody advise on which to use? if GL-5 would this stuff be advised? its a good price...
  15. DiscoLyle

    Defender wheels on 1995 300tdi?

    Will steel wheels such as these fit my 300tdi D1 or are they a different fitment ? Thanks https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.co.uk%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F123985955108
  16. DiscoLyle

    Rear arch repair panel

    Is there a weld in repair panel to repair a discovery 1 3 door rear arch? I don't want to have to remove the quarter panel. See picture for location. It's where the arch meets the ali quarter panel. There the arches bonded to the skin of the quarter panel?? Help would be great appreciated...
  17. DiscoLyle

    Discovery 1 3 Door Build Tread

    Good evening I am now the proud owner off a 1995 3 door manual discovery 1. I have never had a landrover before but always really fancied one, so bit i the bullet and bought this for £2000. I don't know if that's a good price, I just really liked it. It's done 96k miles and the chassis is in...
  18. DiscoLyle

    Please see video Play in front propshaft and clunk !

    Good evening I am now the proud owner of a 1995 3 door, manual, 300TDI discovery 1. I have been experiencing quite a loud fud / clunk when accelerating away or any time when the car Boggs down when torque is applying e.g between gear changes. I have never had a landrover before so I don't...
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