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    300TDi P-Gasket Replacement

    If your P-gasket hasn't been replaced before, you'll probably find it's perished... Looking from the nearside wing down behind the alternator you may see something like this... Firstly dump the coolant from the engine, then remove all coolant hoses and the top intercooler hose from...
  2. lerk

    Door Latch Spring Replacement

    http://www.landyzone.co.uk/lz/f8/disco-door-springs-how-101126-2.html
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    Door Latch Spring Replacement

    As promised... This is how I replaced the broken spring on a rear passenger door, I will do another for a front door when I get round to changing one! First, remove the grab handle which is secured by two 10mm hex-head bolts. Then remove the latch lever surround by holding the lever open...
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    Disco suffering from tankslappers...

    Just been to cast my eye over a mates Disco (300) that has an developed an alarming tendency to have a tankslapper at 50mph and above when the suspension loads/unloads (as he lives up on the moors this is quite often!). It' bog stock other than having non LR alloys and skinny tyres, but these...
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    Turbo oil hoses

    Anyone know a part number/supplier for the two braided oil hoses from the engine to the turbo?
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    Eakring Lane - Mansfield

    Anyone local know the current status of this lane? Been a couple of years since I last drove it. But at the weekend was passing with a mate who I'd previously mentioned it to, so went to have a look. From the A614 end there was no gate (not open or closed - just gone) and a sign from Notts...
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    Suspension choice... SORRY!

    Found out I've lost a bump stop on the rear... I found this because of a bang when gentle greenlaning and the odd speedbump. Replacing the bump stop is obvious, but it also highlights how tired my suspension is. So new suspension all round for me wagin is on the cards. Question - As i've...
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    Disco Door springs How-to...

    As promised... This is how I replaced the broken spring on a rear passenger door, I will do another for a front door when I get round to changing one! First, remove the grab handle which is secured by two 10mm hex-head bolts. Then remove the latch lever surround by holding the lever open and...
  9. lerk

    Disco Door springs How-to...

    As promised... This is how I replaced the broken spring on a rear passenger door, I will do another for a front door when I get round to changing one! First, remove the grab handle which is secured by two 10mm hex-head bolts. Then remove the latch lever surround by holding the lever open and...
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    Disco Door springs How-to...

    Anyone know of one existing? Got me NSR door to fix this weekend (hopefully) and although the springs i bought off ebay included instructions, they are pretty sparse (like take the door card off, remove lock, replace spring!)... If there isn't one i'll get the camera out and take some piccies...
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    Window rubber fitting tool

    My mate has told me about a tool he's seen used for refitting the strip into alpine window seal - from what i can gather, it's something like this... ...but with a roller attached to the back of it to push the rubber into the freshly spread gap. Only problem is we can't find one anywhere - he...
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    12n socket positioning ideas...

    Right oh, just in the process of stripping and painting the towbar I picked up at the weekend ready to fit once I've removed the remains of the bolt that was holding the folding step onto the chassis... The towbar came with a 12n socket attached to the side of the leg running back to the...
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    What would you have...?

    Sorry all - yes my next question will be what size can i fit on my standard discovery... btw can anyone help with a wet patch in the drivers footwell and what size battery do i need... :D:D:D ONLY JOKING! Am after a set of 235/85's for the disco, to be...
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    Annoying key in ignition boinging 300TDi

    Anyone any ideas on how to kill it??? Gerrin right on my tits today while i was mucking about tidying up my communication centre wiring!
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    Defender Alternator

    My mate needs a new alternator for his 300TDi 90, apparently his is a 45A... He also says he's been told 65A and 100A are not interchangeable but what can be fitted in place of the 45A one? Any knowledgable peeps have any experience?
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    Daft McDonalds advert

    Just to check i'm not going daft... Just seen a new advert for McD's where they reckon a quid is a 'bob', now here's me always thought a bob was 5p and so ten bob makes 50p. Is it just McD's that are idiots (wouldn't surprise me) or is there some sort of regional divide to the value of a bob...
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    Moderatiorizers...

    Can someone do something with my p-gasket how-to, to make it easy to find...? Pretty pretty please!
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    p-gasket renewal how-to

    If your P-gasket hasn't been replaced before, you'll probably find it's perished... Looking from the nearside wing down behind the alternator you may see something like this... Firstly dump the coolant from the engine, then remove all coolant hoses and the top intercooler hose from the...
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    Unburnt fuel...

    My mate has a 90 which is doing a good impression of a bond car, loads of white smoke! He's had a new HG with a skimmed head, today we fitted new injectors and turbo, but still he's smoking... All cylinders are firing - slacking the injector feeds off one at a time caused the cylinder in...
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    Keep your eyes peeled!

    Got in the car this morning to go to work and when i got to unlit roads hit the main beam - oh, my spots aren't on - checked the master switch was on, still no joy... got to work and found out why they weren't working... ...Some ****'s had em away overnight :mad: Looked around the area in...
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