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  1. Galladog

    I Carsoft diagnostics

    Any opinions on these I carsoft diagnostic scanners ? For a 2003 Defender Td5 https://ljmcardiagnostics.co.uk/products/icarsoft-lr-v2-0-jaguar-professional-diagnostic-scan-tool-icarsoft-uk https://ljmcardiagnostics.co.uk/products/icarsoft-lr-v3-0-land-rover-jaguar-professional-diagnostic-tool
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    Land Rover Owner Magazine no more

    Looks like the next issue of LRO will be the last.
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    What happened to ?

    Just wondering what happened to the post about interviewing people regarding Range Rovers/luxury suv's ?
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    Galvanised Chassis part two

    Just got home after picking up the Landy with its new galvanised chassis. Phoned the insurance company and they cancelled the insurance saying it was a modification they won't cover ! The cheapest quote from the brokers was £980 !!! The previous cost was £400 with business cover. Who do you...
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    Galvanised Chassis

    As per title, what do you say to your Insurance company once one is fitted and has anyone's Insurance company been negative ? Also, any point in spraying Dinitrol or similar inside ?
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    1966 Forward Control

    Just having a look at Mathewsons auction site and amongst other Land Rovers they have a 1966 FC up for auction, it looks very clean and has 17 k, kilometres on the clock.
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    TD5 swivel pins

    After replacing top and bottom pins and bearings Britpart TAR10040 kit, it would appear that the hub is sitting too high in relation to the swivel. With the stub axle fitted and the top swivel pins not fully tightened the drive shaft is centred as it exits the stub axle. When the swivel pin...
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    Bent Stub Axle ?

    Hi All, after changing my swivel pins and bearings when I fit the stub axle and tighten the bolts the hub locks and will not turn and the drive shaft will not move in/out. In the photos you can see that the end of the half shaft is not centered in the stub axle, the top is just touching the...
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    Swivel to axle dowel bolt

    Hi all, I'm wondering which hole the dowel bolt UYG500040 fits in. All the bolt heads were corroded so I had to cut them off, I have looked at the opposite side but again the bolt heads are so corroded I can't tell which one is the dowel bolt. Cheers Galladog
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    Swivel pin bolt size

    Evening all, my TD5 lower swivel pin has excessive play in it so I ordered a rebuild kit. The lower swivel pin bolts part BH108061M are rusty as hell so I thought I would replace these, the manual says they are M8 but gives no length, anyone know the length ? Also are they any type of special...
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    How High

    Hi All, I'm considering a chassis change, I would have to do it on a single drive so it would be a lift body and roll the chassis forward. How high do I have to lift the body to clear the chassis ? Also 110 DCPU, doors, seats, floors removed, how many friends do I have to invite around for a few...
  12. Galladog

    Door Handle Differences

    Having broke the drivers door handle I have found that a new one is £50 because its a 3A chassis yet one for a earlier model ( up to 2A ) is only a tenner ! Does anyone know the difference ?
  13. Galladog

    Is It Possible...

    Hi All, Is it possible to change a TD5 auxiliary belt without removing the viscous fan as suggested in the work shop manual ? Thanks for your help.
  14. Galladog

    How to check Pressure Reducing Valve

    Hi All, I have just done about a thousand miles towing a two ton trailer. I decided to check the brake pads afterwards and found the front pads fine and discs shiney but the rear discs were all rusty as if they had not been used. I jacked up the rear of the disco, got the other half to put her...
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    130 Crewcab

    Hi All, currently im using a 110 crewcab for work but I could do with a bigger pick up bed, so my question is...What is a 130 like to drive in terms of its turning circle and grounding out under the gearbox due to its extra length ? My 110 goes off road six days a week from July to March towing...
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    Anti Roll Bars

    Hi All, I have been changeing my springs, dampers, bushes and anti roll bar links, i have noticed that my drivers side front anti roll bar chassis mount has been bent forward and it looks as tho the roll bar is bent too. I have searched for info regarding wether i need the roll bar on the...
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    Rear Spring Isolators

    Hi All, I have removed my rear springs today and found at the top of the spring a rusty manky circular contraption with a rubber cover, i beleve RAVE calls it a spring isolator, my question is, do i need them as i cant find them for sale anywhere, if i dont need them fair enough but if i do who...
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    Is it worth it ?

    Hi all, i have been offerd a 1970 S2a Airportable, its been sorn for eight years. I have driven it along a private road and everything works, the gearbox whines but then i havent driven a series for about 20 years. The chassis is about 10 years old but its a civvy one, no rust on the bottom...
  19. Galladog

    Auto gearbox breather 300tdi

    Hi All, Ive done a search to try and find out where the gearbox breather pipe exits the gearbox and got nowhere, 1 post said autos dont have a breather and another said they do. Looking in the engine bay there are no signs of the gbox or tbox breathers, possibly missing/fallen off ? Cheers for...
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    Cyclone Breather Hose 300 tdi

    Hi all, the pipe that comes out of my cyclone breather is leaking and i cant find one on the net, is it ok to use an ordiary rubber pipe for this? Thanks for any help.
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