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  1. paulypaul

    Master or Slave Cylinder

    Just wondering if I should pressume that the clutch slave cylinder is u/s rather than the master cylinder on my 88" S3. I'm basing this on the fact that after doing lots of forum searching, it appears fluid running down the pedal is a sign that the master cylinder has gone, or should I not...
  2. paulypaul

    S3 Clutch probs

    I've got issues with clutch pressure on me 73 series 3. The pedal has no pressure whatsoever until I start pumping it then I manage to engage a gear. I figure its a leak and have noticed that the o/s inner wheel arch is showing signs of fluid thats been leaking. Is it likely to be the master...
  3. paulypaul

    Sold me disco!!

    Well, after several sceptical posts on here about what my 2001 td5 ES manual 7 seater was actually worth, and being told that I'd be lucky to get 4500-5000 for it, I sold it on sunday for 7600. Well there are people out there that are prepared to pay good money irrespective of the scare...
  4. paulypaul

    Selling me disco :(

    Well, I have got meself into a position whereby I am forced to sell the disco. have progressively got hacked orf with the taxman continuosely shafting me in one way or another, so I decided to go out and buy a new motor that is for "company" use, not a company car or owt, cause he'll stick one...
  5. paulypaul

    12s towing socket kit...help!!

    Some time ago I bought an STC8874 12s towing socket kit for disco 2's from craddocks ebay shop. Unfortunately it didnt include the instructions so I went into the rave cd and got some info off that. The kit comprises of a main loom that is attached to the socket. 3 wires are the full length of...
  6. paulypaul

    MPG Good news!

    Decided to ease off the pedal a bit and drive more like an old codger. I usually get about 29 mpg which I thought was ok. Next fill up worked out at 31.4mpg which proved that my more laid back driving style works, then...next fill up worked out at 34.8 mpg:eek: Thats in my td5 with 76k on...
  7. paulypaul

    Ride height advise needed

    Got a bit of a lean on me 2001 td5 es. I've noticed over the last few weeks that it seemed to be sitting a bit skewwif. What I have done is start the car to see if it pumps up the rear air suspension, but it didnt. I guessed the problem was front end related so I measured the gaps between top...
  8. paulypaul

    TD5 autochanger Fix!!

    Suddenly a couple of weeks ago me Alpine XQE100240 autochanger decided to start telling me there were no discs in it even though I remember putting the bleedin things in!!! Asked the question on ere and also a few electronic buffs locally, and they all said "fooked laser" or some electronic...
  9. paulypaul

    Parts recommendations

    I'm looking at replacing the front discs/pads and the drag link ball joint on my 2001 td5 es, as they were given as advisories on the recent MOT. My question is whether there is any noticeable difference in the parts that are purchased. Just been looking on Prancers site and the discs vary...
  10. paulypaul

    TD5 ES CD Changer woes

    The CD Changer/head unit in my 2001 TD5 Es has all of a sudden started telling me that there are no discs inserted. I was quite happily listening to a CD and decided to skip onto the next one and the head unit said "no disc". I have tried switching ignition on/off, taking out the disc cartridge...
  11. paulypaul

    Fuel Block??

    Just put the car into an independant for a service and MOT. I've just had a call saying that its failed the test because of a diesel leak and it needs a "fuel block" They reckon £80 + vat and an hours fitting. They got me by the gonads cause its failed the test but what the hell is a "fuel block"?
  12. paulypaul

    TD5 Headlight wash

    I have had the disco 2 years now and the headlight wash has never worked. I have eventually decided to have a look at it and my question is: How do you check a relay with multi metre (if possible) Thanks, Paul
  13. paulypaul

    TD5 Vague Steering

    Have noticed that the steering on my 2001 td5 es has become a bit vague over the last few weeks. It seems that it is becoming more and more difficult to keep it in a straight line without constant correction. I'm also getting a bit of wheel wobble at about 40mph. I have done the obvious and...
  14. paulypaul

    Disco 2 fog lights

    Anyone tell me if the front fog lights on the td5 are the same as the ones used on a range rover. They look the same shape but I aint sure. Ta, Paul
  15. paulypaul

    Government proposal to ban old motors

    Check this thread out from another forum (not landy though)...fooking nazi government The Split Screen Van Club :: View topic - Govt want to ban vehicles over 10 yrs old. Online petition
  16. paulypaul

    Who says we pay too much for cars in the UK

    Never !!!!:confused: 2004 Land Rover Range Rover HSE 4WD
  17. paulypaul

    Overdrive rebuild????

    Me fairey is a tad noisey so I was contemplating perhaps rebuilding it when the weather gets a bit warmer. Just wondered if it was financially viable to do so, what parts I would need, how hard it is to do it and roughly how much the whole thing will cost me. ta, Paul
  18. paulypaul

    washer Jet/s

    Just ordered & received a washer jet for me 72 series from Craddocks. The one they sent has only 1 jet. Is it me being fick or should there be two seperate jets on me bonnet, cause at the moment I have a twin jet in the middle of my bonnet and it seems a bit daft fitting one thats only going...
  19. paulypaul

    SRS Light

    My SRS warning light has just come on and stayed on, on my 2001 TD5 ES. I had a quick butchers in the owners book and it says to contact dealer IMMEDIATELY. Not wanting to sound sceptical, but the "book" tells you to seek advise from dealer for the smallest of problems and I'm sure its just a...
  20. paulypaul

    Towbar S type socket wiring

    I've just bought an s type towbar socket kit off fleabay for my 2001 td5 es, however, it didnt come with an instructions for fitting (got it off the craddocks ebay shop and paid £18 instead of £61) Just wondered if anyone had instructions on how to fit. Part number is STC8874 Thanks, Paul
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