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Well the rocker cover has been removed and sealed , now no leak from there, still weeping from around the injectors so they are to tackle next , but since doing the rocker cover , now have a new leak from the opposite side of the block all down below the manifold area and quite bad, it seems to...

Hi guys , i have a fairly good oil leak coming from the rocker cover gasket joint , its a new gasket well seated , rocker nice and tight down , but oil is still weeping all down the side of the engine above the injectors , is it likely to be a breather problem ??, if so what should i be looking...

When I park on an incline for some time my 300 tdi disco starts fine and goes then dies off like there is air in the system usually by pumping the throttle it clears but sometimes cuts out , once cleared it runs fine, the other thing is I have noticed a smell of diesel everytime I start wether...

the re-chargeable key fob stopped working a year or so ago so had a new battery installed , worked ok for about 8 months then slowly stopped working again so put it down to the ignition not charging the fob, now after having to lock it at the door lock and internal central lock button, the fob...

The metal cover on the back of the alternator came loose on my disco 300tdi,, and crossed the cables on the alternator resulting in sparks and battery light on permanently in the dash,,, ,,, now i am getting 12.71 v at the back of alternator at idle and 13.8v at revs,,, ,, The battery hasnt...

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Hi chaps, Is a 200 tdi bumper the same as the 300tdi, or at least will it fit??

That sounds right , the bad earth was from chassis to starter, nice one Graham!! Its all well buying new to replace , but some things you need to make sense of before repairing.

Hi, Yesterday I got in the car to find the handbrake stuck on, drove it about a bit and hit drum with fine tuning hammer, still not free, took drum off all looked ok and moving , put it back together and readjusted and it's still on the brake handle won't go down and I can see the cable...

i wonder if my missus would surprize me this year with this bad boy I found on a Spanish car sales website,,,,,,,check it out!!! Defender 110 LDHF58 NEGRO - Madrid - Coches - Land Rover Defender

Hi just a quickie , whilst having a spare hour , as you do I found myself underneath the hood, having a tinker with my cooling system due to having an ongoing slight overheating problem under load, decided to remove and check the 3 way valve thingy which comes from the top of rad and top near...

what if you don't live close to Harrogate or London?????

There are a lot of us here in Spain, and a few clubs dotted around . but as per in Spain most people prefer to keep themselves to themselves ,too many bad experiences of people getting ripped of possibly?. Its not all that bad and there are plenty of genuine people here, so why dont we try and...

Hola Amigos!, I am inland from marbella near Coin, it sounds like there are a few of us around here, maybe worth catching up somewhere for a coffee, been might be able to help each other out on parts, decent offroad spots etc,I am in touch with a group of enthusiasts down towards Gib (good...

so whats the best way to flush it out??

shoving a hosepipe in the exp tank ,I am getting clean water good flow at topof thermostat housing, do I need to remove the rad ??and test separately??

soon plan to build a full roof rack for my disco 1(my mate is the demon welder !!), also after this want to replace both front and rear bumpers,quite like the look of the bumpers that are similar in shape to originals, anyone got any advice /pics/ or plans for any of these projects?? cheers...

Ok!, so in August coming uphill form Marbella with an empty trailor in tow, the car went up to red and the header tank split, (its a 1994 disco ES 300 tdi), evidentially failed viscous, new one fitted, ended up needing a new head which I had fitted , radiator in good cond , waterpump like...

Hi I have got thru two rotoflex on my 300 tdi disco, the flange to diff has a bit of play, I have the option of a prop and flange from a 3.9 v8 disco, with double UJ's, will this fit and what difference is it to have the latter prop as opposed to the rotoflex one, I.e. why does the 300 tdi...

does that mean no fit at all or will fit with a bit of modification????