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    Land Rover 1972 Series 3 109 safari chassis

    Dear All, I am restoring a 1972 series 3 109 safari and I need a replacement chassis if anyone has one for sale, thanks.
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    Discovery TD5 intermitent starting problem

    I know lots has been posted about his but I cant find any rhyme or reason to this problem im having, the air bleed valve has been replaced as has the fuel filter, pump ok, sometimes the car just starts and dies straight away, then I have to run the pump cycle 2/3 times before it will fire up...
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    Series 3 wiring problem

    HI, im looking for someone in the Grantham area who may be able to have a look at the wiring on a 1980 series 3, cant get the indicators to work, were working now stopped, any help would be appreciated / compensated, thanks.
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    VM 2.4 diesel engine

    Hi, I have a 2.4 VM diesel engine in my series land Rover, I need to find a suppler of a water pump, viscos unit, pulley and fan. really struggling, can find the 2.5 stuff but I need the 2.4 with the v belt. If anyone can help please drop me a line as we are stuck at the moment, thanks.
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    restoration help required

    I am restoring a 1957 series one which has a 2.5 diesel engine fitted, i have bought a wiring loom and im looking for someone to wire the car up for me as i have very limited skills in this area, if anyone is in the Grantham area and fancies helping me and earning some money please let me know...
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    Autobox S&M warning lights

    Ah, so what your saying its ok for land rovers to be unreliable and **** really, and that's acceptable, not sure land rover would share that marketing strategy, this disco is the same age as my Ford Cougar and that's never missed a beat, I have had a 200 V8, a 300 tdi and I now have a series one...
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    Autobox S&M warning lights

    Ive made a bit of progress, took the small wire off the starter motor and ran a wire from the starter to the poss on the battery, turned the engine over a few times, replaced the wire on the starter and its been fine the last few times, could there be a crank sensor fault, im going to see if I...
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    Autobox S&M warning lights

    hi, no that's not been touched, I don't understand how its fine for 10 days and 600 miles then nothing, total failure, and what did the green flag man do to get it running, he said he bypassed one of the wires on the starter motor, its baffled me, I really don't know why I bother with Land...
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    Autobox S&M warning lights

    Battery off, fully charged no difference, checked wiring on xyz switch, getting bloody fed up with this to be honest, may be appearing on e-bay very soon!!!!!!!
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    Autobox S&M warning lights

    HI everyone, when I turn the ignition key on my 1999 td5 I get an audible "bong bong" warning sound and the S & M lights flash and there are no red lights on the gear shifter plastic housing, nothing happens when you turn the key, I had the multi plug connecting the XYZ switch to the cars loom...
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    took the plunge!!!!!

    Ive done it, ive bought a 1957 series 1, ive started taking her apart and been pleasently suprised so far, im learning to weld as well and ill be doing a bit of that i guess. The scariest thing so far is the wiring, 54 years of tampering not good, after a few sparks and pops took the battery off...
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    welder needed

    Hi everyone, im looking for someone to do some welding on my 300tdi, someone experienced to check her over and repair the areas mainly one of the rear arches. If you can help, or know of a business near us in Grantham that would be great, cash waiting drop me a line, thanks.
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    welder needed Lincs / Notts area

    Hi everyone, im looking for someone to do some welding on my 300tdi, someone experienced to check her over and repair the areas mainly one of the rear arches. If you can help, or know of a business near us in Grantham that would be great, cash waiting drop me a line
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    Can you help the new guy please :)

    Im on my second Disco now and learning everyday!! this forum is supurb and helped me loads of times, ive got a 300tdi now, ive done a lot of work on it, i think the secret is to do lots of maintainance and preventative work, a lot of these cars wont have had any work done underneath for years...
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    First Disco... What jobs to do first

    HI, when you get the Haynes manual start at the front of the car and tick off all the major service items, then tighten all the jubilee clips as they rattle loose and cause leaks, then if you havent already replace the hard plastic pipe from the last diesel plug to the return pump, change it for...
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    300tdi Excessive Vibration Problem

    Hi, i had this on my 300tdi, it was the UJs on the front prop shaft, i got the joints of ebay for about 20 pound for 2 and did them myself, not to hard, just remeber to mark everything before you take it off as it has to go back in the same location as i was advised they are balanced.
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    Disco 300tdi phantom flat battery prob.

    HI, i have a 94 disco 300tdi, i have fitted two new batteries in the winter as it has a two bat system, no winch or anything, somtimes it just wont start, its happened a couple of times, after a 10 mile run, jump started ok, batteries fully charged, its as though the bat is flat when i know it...
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    H plate v8 disco for sale

    HI, where are you, does it drive ok? im looking for a project as im learning to weld, thanks. Graeme.
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    Heater not working / coolant levels

    Hi, ive got a 1994 300tdi, the heaters dont get hot, they get slightly luke warm nearly!!, ive drained the coolant but when i refilled i could only get about 9 ltrs in before the expansion tank over flowed, book says 11.5 ltrs, any ideas, thanks., our email address is [email protected]
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    Discovery 1 1991 V8 over fueling

    Car now sold, thanks.
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