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Hi All, Just purchased a 1998 Disco Commercial, all the back has been pannelled and carpeted out and im looking at taking it away for a few nights camping!! Has anyone else done this or know if a rock n roll bed from a camper will fir into it? I'm 6ft so think i may be a bit too long for it...

Hi, I have a 2000 P38, ive had exactly the same problem with the lockout and having to use the EKA to start the car, after having the keyfob replaced and the imobillser checked on diagnostics i had it happen again!! We think now it may be as i live near the severn bridge and that the radio...

Will do im away with work for a few weeks so i may be sometime!! definalty will post progress reports thou! After that time to change them on the V8 Disco which looks a tad easier

Thanks for all the input guys!! Just ordered the Magnecor leads from P38spares! Now to attempt to fit them :confused2:

Hi, Looking to change the HT leads on my 2000 4.6 V8 P38..... Any suggestions on the best type?? I have heard Magnecor are supposed to be good but wondered if anyone knew any more, also how much of a job is it replacing them??

well i've never had any problems with the work they do! they always seem busy so i dont beleive 'everyone' says theyre crap

HI i get all my stuff done by an independant company in bedminster. Land Rover Services, They've worked on both my Landys and i'm always happy with everything they do.

Hi Stupid question did they make a series 1 lightweight? My dad used to have a very old lightweight and he regretfully sold it so i am desperatly trying to find his that i could try to buy and restore for his 60th birthday in 5 years Just some advice on anywhere i can look to see if his old...

just got my monnaco's in today and they look awesome however you must get the subframes it makes life sooooooo much easier!! id also advise getting runners for them as the monnaco's are in a fixed position, My 90 has a lift kit and i agree with just2a that its a challenge getting in and out...

Yep everytime you need to access the batery you have to unbolt the seat i think this is easier with proper subfames and runners but still a pain in the arse

Hi Trying to change the steering wheel in my 90 and need to get a boss however the 2 auto shops ive been to don't even seem to know what a land rover is!! Can anyone tell me what/where i can get a boss for a P Reg (97) 300TDi defender or how many slines it has?? Seen a few on Craddocks...

Hi, In my old landy i had some cheap bucket seats and i know what u mean about the high fronts but i found them great to have!! Just ordered the monaco seats from exmoor trim for my 300TDi and they'll be going in in the next few days so ill let you know what theyre like! Oh and always get...

Hi, On to defender number two now!! shes a 1997 90 with huge tyres, ive seen some landy that have had suspension lift and i test drove one with a 2 or 3 inch lift, is it a job that can be done at home or a garage job?? are there any problems with doing this???

Hi, I have a 1989 90 county and its been great but the past few days i've had an issue with it, after driving along fine for about 3 miles i started to hear a strange noise from the engine it was a cross between a whine and a blowing sound, there was a lot of crap pouring from the exhaust and a...

Hi, I have a 1988 Defender and i seem to have a bit of oil in my air filter??? Does anyone know a quick fix for this? i have a new filter aiting to go in but would prefer for it to stay a bit cleaner then the present one!!! Cheers

Hi, Just to see if anyone can help, i have a 1988 defender and i seem to have a bit of oil in my air filter!!! is there a quick fix to stop this?? i have a new one ready to go in but would prefer if it would stay a tad cleaner than the current one!!! Cheers:confused:

Thatnks All for your help! I managed to change rims and wheels, with a small adjustment on the steering stops i now how a set of 33x12.5r15 on a standard 90!!! Looks the mutts nuts

Hi, Just wondering if anyone knows the maximum size tyres i can get on my 90 with out a lift kit?? i have the standard white steel wheels which i like i just want some chunky tyres. i think my steels are 15"..... can anyone help??:)

Hi, Only today i have the same problm!!! Fan Belt snapped 2 weeks ago and the AA were called and this morning i had to take the starter motor out (What a pig of a job!!!) my gearing looks fine on the bendix too. How much of a job is it if the flywheel needs replacing???

I'm looking to buy a dog guard for my defender but i'm a bit confused by the different types.... Does anyone know which guard will fit a defender 90 county station wagon, i've had a look on paddocks site couldnt work out which one was right!!! Appologies for being a Dumb Ass!!! :confused: