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im looking at selling my much loved 110csw tdi. im not doing it lightly! but due to a new job i have to get something a bit better suited for a long commute, as its got to also be able to tow decent weights and cope with offroad work im looking at a td5 discovery, now iv had a few tdi disco's...

any body got a fan lying around after their tdi transplant?? broke mine trying to wrestle the viscous unit off. im only after the fan, viscous is fine. cheers. j

load of disco's and a 90 kitted out and obviously been for a play parked up in the square in dolgellau on saturday, they anyone from here?

hi, anyone done a camo paint job thats more than just standard od and black or od and desert tan. iv got an idea in my head for betty's new paint and just wandering whats been done and if it works? its going to be a three colour cam job kinda like the early eighties yank stuff in forest...

started the swap from td to tdi on the 110 this afternoon and so far alls well, stripped out the engine bay, bonnet off, rad out, engine out, etc. forgot how heavy the old td lump is as she looks like iv put a lift kit in her with it out :) any way tommorow i intend to do a full day and get the...

well me td has met its maker on the week end. turbo went bang and it inhaled the shrapnel so all is not well with my beasty. seems its the ideal time to stick a tdi in it. anyone got a disco doner they want to sell?? preferably not to far from me as aint got a tow motor anymore :( anything...

its a sad day but iv made the decision to break my 200 series v8 :( sick of putting it on ebay but unfortunatly i needed to get it sold to buy a run around for my misses, bloody things taxed and mot'ed! and i was selling it for mot failiure money. anyway reason i was selling it cheap was...

well betty (me 110 csw) just flew through her mot with no advisories :) after her engine and suspension rebuild :) proper nail biting waiting for her to come out! but on the way to and from the test center she was running a bit hot, when i got back i noticed the fan was hardly turning? i had the...

iv just put my engine back together (19j) has had a full head rebuild, bottom end, rings, timing belt etc. went to bleed the fuel system and realised that i could still hear air escaping after id shut the bleed screw! noticed just below the bleed screw on the side of the pump body there is a nut...

just striped out the front end of the 110 as was working out where to put the intercooler, thought while im at it il stick a new timing belt on . trouble is everything was going nice and easy all the timing marks lined up perfect but theres no hole in the pump pully to lock it? and under the...

having big eletrical problems on my 1990 110 :( seems to be an earth issue? as its effecting various things like the gauges, wipers, indicators, brake lights and washers. the main battery to gearbox earth is fine as is the engine to chassis, is there an earth behind the dash anywhere?

anyone know where i can get the side decals for an early 3dr disco? not the later flag and compass type but the launch type. need them for me 1990 v8 as they been removed at some point in its life. plus how do you date the car from its vin number? as iv been told by a couple of people now that...

im sure im not the only one making a bit of extra out the snow :) so come on, how much you been charging for the a tow? im pretty much going for the standard tenner :) although should of charged the council for pulling the gritter out the ditch :) then pulled the truck that came to tow him...

bloody wipers have packed in on me 110 , no warning signs just stopped workin. theres nothin when you pull the stalk and no washers either. fuses are fine. any ideas? desperate to get her right as im havin to drive the disco i bought for its heart transplant. cheers. j

taken the heater unit out of my 1990 v8 to find out what was wrong and the motor for the fan is knackered! desperately need one if anyone got it going, asap so i can get her back together and on road. cheers.j

just got a 1990 carb v8 disco and the fan blower aint working! iv taken the dash out,which was fun! but iv got suspicions its the relay thats at fault? as far as im aware its one of the many behind the kick panel, but which one? any one know which one it is???????? cheers.j

the td is going :) gonna put a proper engine in the 110 now as iv just got a low mileage v8 disco to rape for its major organs :) any one done this conversion who can give any pointers? gonna have to use the disco gearbox a, coz i got it and b, coz its sweet as a nut. will the gearbox fit...

just run out of me mates house to investigate the bang i heard, and found the young lass from down the road sobbing her heart out coz she just reversed her nice shiney mg zx into the back of me 110. damage to her car is a broken rear bumper, bent in the boot floor and slam panel, rear light...

now we've got to the time of year where my windows have more condensation inside than out, it would be nice to have a heater fan with more puff than a terminal asthamatic trying to play the trumpet. question is, are there any fairly direct replacment fan units to replace mine? surely more...

looks like my injector pump timing is out slightly, but its enough to be loosing power. its as if its just being strangled slightly when its under load! iv just put a new lift pump on it today to rule that out, plus had a compression test done which was fine, it aint using water or oil and its...