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i need to get rid of my disco soon and im not having a lot of luck on the for sale section so im trying ebay now :confused: anyway heres the link if anyone wants a look :D -1993 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY TDI RED on eBay (end time 25-Mar-11 23:00:56 GMT)

i got a fault with the heater motor on my 200tdi and was wondering if anyone can help me ? first of all it dont work sometimes untill i thump or kick the lower dashboard and then the speed isnt constant , it either works fine or barely blows anything even on full speed :confused: sometimes as...

i just broke down in my 200tdi :( the gear stick snapped just as it comes out of the selector . i managed to use a screwdriver to jam it in second gear to get home but can anyone give me an idea of what i need to change if i cant get it welded ? can the selector unit be changed from inside the...

has anyone got a spare wheel carrier for a disco1 , mine give in to the tin worm today and i nearly lost my wheel down the road ( lucky i seen it move about a lot in the mirror :eek: ) . if anyone in south wales has one they would like to swap for beer vouchers send me a p m thanks

on my way home just now in my 200tdi i noticed my radio wasnt working ( not even lit up ) and when i braked or indicated i could hear a staticy crackling noise thro the speakers in time with the indicators or whenever i pressed the brakes :confused: . i also noticed that with my side or...

just read thro the owners handbook and according to that at a contstant 56 mph my 200 tdi should get 42.4 mpg :eek: . has anyone got anywhere near that or were them figures done on a rolling road cos the best i can manage is about 33 - 34 mpg

i changed the front brake pads on my 200 tdi just over 2 weeks ( and 500 miles ) ago and ever since the drivers side disc gets so hot under even gentle braking it turns blue and smoke comes from the pads :eek: .it got so bad today that my brakes faded like hell and i had to throw water ofover...

i got 3 BFGoodrich radial all terrain baja champion tyres on my disco but iv never seen ones like this before , wot i mean is all other bfgoodrich at's iv seen dont have radial or baja champion written on them but the tread looks the same :confused: . does anyone know if there are any difference...

i bet everyone is fed up of questions about wot size tyres to fit on a disco but i have read the guide and done a search but it dont answer the question i got . my 200 tdi is standard and has got the 5 star alloys fitted ( dont know the proper name for them ) and i am running 235/70/16 s on...

i have used the search and it hasnt given me the answers i need so here goes lol . my 200tdi lacks low down power , on some hills ( on road ) round here i have to use low range to pull off cos it wont pull off in high range without slipping the clutch to death and it will only rev to a maximum...

can anyone tell me how much engine oil it will take to get the dipstick on my 200 tdi from min to max ? im asking cos i live on a steep hill i dont check my oil very often but when i checked the other day in work on a flat car park it was on min so im gonna add the right amount outside my house...

i went through a puddle on the side of the road today ( only about an inch deep ) in my 200 tdi and water splashed up and caused the battery light to come on and my power steering to stop working , this has happened a few times before and after a few seconds it all goes back to normal but this...

im going to service my 200 tdi soon and read that the manual gearbox uses ATF but i been told its best to use normal gearbox oil instead as its better for higher mileage gearboxes , im confused now so wots the best to use from your own experiences ? thanks

i know there is plenty of advice about wot size tyres will fit on my standard disco but i been offered a set of part worn 265/75/16 BF Goodrich all terrains and i know ill have to trim some body work to get them to fit but my question is that i have read a few threads on here about bigger tyres...

my disco failed the mot today on worn bushes on the rear trailing arms ( the big round ones that are towards the front of the car ) . can anyone give me any tips on how to do them and are they easy ish to do thanks

while having a puncture repaired the other day i had a quick nose around underneath and spotted something on the axle( i circled them in red ) , with a pipe leading off up to the body somewhere . it had been cable tied on so i dont they are standard fit and there was also the same thing on the...

just a quick one but im having my boot floor done next week so can anyone tell me where is the cheapest place to get one delivered ( MPS have got the floor and the 3 supports for £115 all in , is that a good price ? ) . thanks

iv noticed a funny smell on the inside of my 200 tdi for the last week and decided to investigate it yesterday . to me it smells like rotting meat so i thought perhaps a mouse had crawled up inside and died or something :eek: . after taking the roof lining out and most of the plastic panels...

before anyone says do a search i know this subject has been covered to death but i cant find anyone that wanted to do it the way im going to do it :confused: . being the tightarse that i am and being on i tight budget ( child number 4 on the way in 3 months :D ) i cant really afford to buy a...

im gonna be doing a full oil change on my 200 tdi soon so can anyone tell me how much of each would i need ? im gonna change the engine oil , gearbox oil , transfer box oil , both diffs and the swivel joints so wot grade/ type do i need thanks