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1994 Defender As soon as the engine gets up to temperature I loose boost. When it is cold I get some boost but not like it used to be. If I drive at night when the ambient temperature is low and the engine is cold, it boosts perfect. I'm not getting smoke (only as normal on early gear changes...

I could smell diesel whilst driving today. I decided to look at the tank under the seat. This is what I find:- I looks like the previous owner tried to seal it with silicone. I was was wonder what each of the pipes do. I take it one is a return pipe and the other feeds. Which is which...

I had a UJ fail and whilst I was waiting for the new ones to arrive I removed the front prop and drove with diff lock engaged. Today I replaced the UJ and reinstalled the front prop. Only problem I have now is I can't disengage diff lock. I have drove backwards/forwards etc and have even jacked...

Some days it goes like a rocket, some days I wonder if it's working at all. I do not have a boost gauge. I also know nothing about the turbo and it's parts. What can I check for problems? I did start to think that the turbo only seemed to worked on a cold engine but not too sure now as two days...

I have a 200tdi 90. I had the PAS pump fail about 3 months ago, looks like the baring went. Replaced that with a new one. Kept the old belt because it looked fine and was too lazy to get a new one. Driving home last night and I hear a couple of belt squeals. At first I thought it was the...

I only have basic knowledge. Noticed this a while back, thought I'd better do something about it but know nothing. I guess the small rubber pipes are some sort of fuel return because the liquid leaking on them is diesel. I can't find a split on them, I guess they are just a poor fit and the...

Hi peeps. This looks a good landy community to join. I have an old 200TDI defender 90. Love it to bits but I am sure it's mission in life is to bankrupt me lol