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    Commercial to 5 seat conversion easy or not?

    Just looking at a commercial 03 plated nice clean disco, Q is has anybody bought one as a every day driver and put rear seats in it? How big a job is it? does anyone know if i pay the vat where that leaves me being employed? Rear seats do 98 spec seats fit? Anything special to look out for it...
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    Turbo tip lacking power?and noisy.....

    We have had a problem over the last few weeks highlighted when towing the van of serious lack of power ok cruising but crap uphills, anyway i have gone down every route i know and come up blank :confused: when yesterday i saw the small rigid air pipe at the back of the turbo that goes behind the...
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    Was Selling now keeping 300Tdi Just need some info on more mods.

    Lads n Ladies, We nearly got shot of the 300 this week but were offered such pathetic P/ex money i nearly dropped the guy i was going for a 99Td5 any how we are keeping her so im going to spend £500, i want side steps, id like the front black grill resprayed colour coded, also a 90 down pipe and...
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    Morning problems power and steering.

    Title not to good but when the old girl starts in the morning and i warm her up the steering is quite stiff and noisey also she lacks power, now get 3/4 mile down the road and shes pretty much fine, power steering fluid ok and all belts tight so what do you reckon? Incidentally pulled a Shogun...
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    Slow to start and noisey steering on cold mornings

    For the last few weeks when its cold the old girl has struggled a bit to start, no probs really but latley she is really noisey for the first bit on the steering and lacking power , now this worries me a bit as she's also got flashing on off lights at the moment as the Headlights are getting a...
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    I'm Tempted by the Rising sun, Mitstu

    Oh dear seen a 2000 Shogun Sport Equippe today all the bells 78k under £4k :eek: but my disco has my blood (off my knuckles) all over her , now wife likes it!!!!!!!! but in all seriousness what a lot of car. Shoot me now, but i'd keep the Disco, for real work.:)
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    Bleedin' Wheel Bearings!!!!!

    As we are now on our 3rd Disco i'm sick to death with these pesky things. Just had mot done and she failed on the front right with advisories on all the rest!!! now i havnt the tools to do them so she goes in today for a new set, the thing is i guess there is some play with these in standard...
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    How fast do these things go? 300Tdi

    Probably covered somwhere but i tonight after all the work ive done gave the old girl a good thrashing a 300Tdi with 125K On her AUTO, well after a while and getting the turbo working i actually got over 115mph now i know the speedo may be a BIT out but have any other guys actually tested this...
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    Now to the aircon 300Tdi

    Chaps n lasses i have done most things on the car, anything that moves changed, lubricated or covered in waxoyle, sorted leaky alpines, rusty floors and dodgy locking, sorted woefull consumption and cleaned the bejesus out of her, last thing i hope is the aircon, now i have a motor in the rear...
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    Dads got a Disco but what is this button?

    Chaps my old man just bought a 95/6 N reg disco in Gravesend 103k on the clock in gunmetal grey, apparantly quite nice and 3 owners he hasnt a clue about them and after all my experiances 3 years on disco's he thought it would be a good idea to get one!!!!!! mad fart. Any way it has cruise...
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    Possible Dodgy email/pm from forum

    Dont know if anyone else got this but a mail got into my in box as a private message from landyzone, referance Muslimism and religion. Any mods help as this shouldnt really happen!!! ive got enough dramas sorting out the Disco to worry about religion!!!!;)
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    Real dramas starting, and i'm outa ideas!

    Hi to you all again, Hpoefully i'll explain my dramas and someone will have had it before, ive checked the old posts and none seem exactly like this. Well 300tdi m reg auto. she generally starts really quickly in the mornings and when she does start she goes real quick. however for the last...
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    I KNOW IT'S BEEN DONE LOADS BUT egr BRILLIANT

    I today fitted my EGR BLANKING PLATE easy pezzy done in 10 minutes then took it for a canning noticed the differance immediatly. mines an auto ES 300Tdi update to follow in 250 miles.:D
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    For Sale TERIOS 50K MINTER

    My mate has a diahatsu Terios 4X4 Perm 4wd plus electric dioff lock lovely little motor for the wife he's a mechanic and has owned it for 2 years for his wife it's in A1 cond and mint only want £2200 for it just pm me if you want pikkys low tax, ins, 50mpgish, multiCD, sony head, it's in a girly...
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    Woes of doing the cam belt today.....

    Oh my god what a day a couple of probs that i thought i'd tell you guys about and see if any similar things have happened, firstly 300Tdi the drive belt seems to be a 7 toothed one all other pulleys etc are 7 toothed except alternator one which has 6 this means that the belt lips up on the riges...
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    Colour coding bumpers n grill? what'd you think

    I recently saw an add on ebay , a purple [nightfire red] disco about 96 300tdi with all bumpers colour coded it looked smart. Now i've bought a compressor with all spray attachments, not with the painting of the car in mind but i thought i may give it a go, anyone else done it ? i will start...
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    Sounds Like I've Got Spurs On!! Worth A Read

    For the last few weeks i've been hearing what sounds like a light mettalicy clinking from the wheels on the drivers side, well i thought the pads had come loose so stripped rear disc's nothing loose, scratchy head time put it all back together still noise still there....... well it turns out to...
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    rear auto sunroof problem advise peeeese

    My rear sunroof lectric has an annoying faault and i was wondering if anyone had any ideas, it opens on tilt halfway then you have to give it a gentle push to click it up the rest of the way then it doesnt open fully like the front, no whirring sound so no motor running, all electrics are fine...
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    Somthing to be aware of AUTO BOXES.

    Today AFTER shifting from Drive to N I COULDN'T RETURN TO ANY GEAR, i turned off engine it wouldn't restart, it still wouldn't bugde i stripped gear lever apart it was the circlip that had fell off gear selector shaft and would not lift rod, it is tiny and fiddly i found it and fixed it, this...
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