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  1. disconewbie

    Tighten under load ?

    Hi Guys, I've just fitted Rocky Mountain PB springs............ and the book says to tighten u bolts under load "3 adults standing on front bumper)......... I don't have a spare 3 adults or bags of potatoes to add weight. Can I jack the springs up ( half of there movement range ) and tighten...
  2. disconewbie

    Exhaust Bolts ?? unf or BSF ??

    Hi Guys, Hope you can help a newbie :-) My exhaust is fubar , so I'm looking to change the intermediate section and back box. Here's the question ? What size are the three bolts that make the seal between the Intermediate section and front pipe ? the best guess I can come up with are 1/4" x 1 "...
  3. disconewbie

    Newbie LR 1973 S3 88" Diesel Daily Driver

    Hi :-) This is my first post on here for a long time :-( , so please be gentle :-) As the title, I’m a proud owner of a diesel series 3, that I’ve been driving every day now for a few weeks, I have serviced the old girl myself, but here’s the question? How do I check the oil level in the...
  4. disconewbie

    Quick question regarding glow plugs

    Hi guys and girls :-) I've just taken the plunge and bought a 71 series 3 diesel 2.25 3 bearing and started to cross a few little jobs of list :-) I spent most of yesterday investigating why my glow plugs weren't working , and found that two of the old style "pig tail " glow we're damaged...
  5. disconewbie

    Hello, again :-)

    Hi Landy lovers , just thought I'd say hello again after a break from landys and the forum. Unfortunately my discovery rotted away :-( but I've just picked up a old series 3 :crazy_driver:
  6. disconewbie

    Proud owner of my 1st P38 :-)

    Thought I'd introduce my-self on the range rover side, as I've finally plucked up the courage/ and cash to buy my first P38. 1996 4.0se I've had a few landrovers in the past and I am planning on keeping my 300tdi disco to lug all my tools around, and I will try my hardest not ask the same old...
  7. disconewbie

    Inlet Manifold Cleaning

    Morning All, Can anyone offer some tip's or tricks for cleaning the inlet manifold. Its full of black oily gue, from the EGR :mad:. Was planning on using some Mr Muscle or Flash oven cleaner and leaving it over night.......... Are there any no no's or must do's ? Any advice welcome, cheers :)
  8. disconewbie

    Water Pump and P gasket change

    Right the time had come to change my P gasket on my 300tdi. I've been topping the coolant up every week, and now have a long distance drive planned in a couple of weeks so want to get it sorted before I go. I have searched the forum and found some good pictorial guides and consulted the Haynes...
  9. disconewbie

    Hello and a big thankyou !

    Hello to all, just thought I'd pop my cherry and post my first post. (Hope this is the correct way ? :o) I've been a member for some time now and found many helpfull post's on how to fix my imob and various oil and ATF leaks. Thank You all :D
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