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I've just fitted a new fuel pump to my 1995 discovery 300tdi. In the box, there were 2 gaskets which means there should have been a plate or spacer between the pump and block. When I took the pump off it was bolted direct to the block. If a spacer is missing would that have caused the loud...

came back from my holiday at Wemyss bay in scotland today back to South shields and i got 180 miles from just over a quarter tank of diesel. took my time, kept between 50 - 60 mph. has anyone else got this type of mpg from there car. n reg 300tdi manual disco.

I've got approx £4k to buy a new car but cant decide what to buy. Either a disco 2 diesel or a range rover p38 diesel. I know they both have issues with air suspension but that can be cured with a spring conversion. Is there any common faults that i should know about and what would you buy and...

took my disco for MOT today. didnt realy know what to expect but only needed a new bulb for off side rear brake light. so another year with my disco, really happy:D

just got back from driffield this afternoon, not a bad show, but it has been better. could have been more stalls selling new stuff instead of all the second hand dealers that were there. weather not the best, rain then sun, rain then sun, never mind. done 2 runs on the off road coarse which was...

while driving back from work the other day, disco started to loose power for no aparent reason. got home, stopped it, went to start and took ages to re-start. looked in engine bay and found the priming lever on feul pump had snapped off. lucky i kept old pump and put that back on. broken pump...

had a bit of rot on the rear sills, so cut it out and welded some plate in. some before and after pics. only rotten on the rear ends, so only replaced those bits.

while coming home from work tonight, the steering went funny on my disco. braked as usual and car pulled to the left, let off brakes and steering wheel is over to the left when car is going straight ahead. after going around a few bends the wheel is straight again. then the same thing happens...

after finding water in the passenger footwell, i want to take the front carpet out and give the floor a good checking over. is there anything i need to know about taking the front console out. is there any hidden screws or does the handbrake need to be released, ive done a quick search but could...

Finally got round to change my front passenger door lock spring this morning, what a pain in the arse that was:eek:. Made a big mistake of not taking any notice where the rods went and spend ages getting the lock back in:doh:. Just got the boot door to do in the morning, cant wait:rolleyes:

Does anyone know if there is anywhere i can buy Bio Diesel in the sunderland area. I've looked on-line but cannot find anything:( Any help welcome as i dont want to pay silly money for fuel:mad:

does anyone know if you can fit spot lights with a soft A frame fitted to your car. Would it be best to take it of and fit a metal A frame with spot light fittings:confused:

i have a 300tdi with the egr valve still connected. i know a lot of people diss-connect these, but what benefits will i get from doing this 1995 300tdi 110000 miles runs great so is it worth diss-connect it or just run it as it is:confused:

I have a 1995 (n reg) 300tdi and for the last few days its started to stall. it does not splutter, just cuts out. after locking and un-locking the car for a few minutes it will start again and runs ok.:( could a faulty stop solenoid cause this.:confused: are stop solenoids easy to fit and where...

had my disco for just over a week now (300 tdi) and noticed a bad oil leak. there is a thick braided hose that comes off the rocker box and goes around the back of the engine and is dripping with oil. where does this hose go to as i cannot see around the back of the engine. ordered a new hose...

bought this yesterday, quite clean for the year

im thinking of upgrading my freelander 1 to a disco, but not shure which one to get. it has to be a diesel, manual or auto. should i go for the 300tdi or disco 2 td5. are there anything to look out for and if anything does go wrong, which will cost more to fix. any advice welcome. thanks.

thinking of selling my car but not sure what it is worth. its a '01' 51 plate freelander gs td4 manual 5 door. it has 178000 miles with part service history. it has light guards, side steps, spot lights, roof lights,cb radio,twin electrics tow bar.all the electrics work as they should. its a...

I was wondering if the newer style door cards would fit on a 2001 year model. The electric window switches will have to be moved, (should not be to much of a problem) but are the fixings the same? Has anyone done this and if so was it easy.:confused:

im going to fit a new wiring harness to the fuel pressure regulator(replaces origional wiring). the wires go to the ecu, i was wondering if any one knows which pins the three wires go to. the wires go to a connection block that has two parts (grey and black i think) it looks like two wires go to...