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  1. Freediscoranger

    Identify these alloys?

    Hi all, I bought a 110 earlier this year and it was fitted with these alloys... I've never seen them before neither can I find much information on them... I was wondering if anyone had seen them before? I'd like to look at selling them and getting some wolf steels with 33" not 31" but have...
  2. Freediscoranger

    1994 300tdi ES manual

    Hi, well the dreaded time has come to sell my discovery, its a 1994 300tdi ES with grey leather. extras fitted are: +50mm extended arches (flatdog type) Roof light bar with 4x spot lights 5ft CB ariel with Thunderpole T-1000 Radio (working perfectly) Silicone hoses De- EGR De Cat Straight...
  3. Freediscoranger

    Randomly can't select gears

    As above, I have a 94 300tdi with R380 gear box. It's happened twice to me now where all of a sudden I can't select any gears, feels like there are no gears, just a brick wall trying to select them, then after much anger and trying hard to get gears, all of a sudden I do. Situation: going up...
  4. Freediscoranger

    Wont start after engine swap

    Hi all! Recently done an engine swap on my dads 1998 p38 using a BMW 325 engine. We stripped both engines down to the cyl head and block and swapped over all the ancillaries etc but not the injection pump. then it came to trying to start it today and it wouldn't even try to start ie wouldn't...
  5. Freediscoranger

    What's that pipe!

    Friend of mine is transplanting a 300tdi engine into a 89 110. Going well so far but we've come across this pipe in the engine bay, it is a small pipe that Tees off from the main pipe from the vacuum pump to the brake servo and goes right across the engine... (When finding the same pipe on my...
  6. Freediscoranger

    Flexi arches

    Currently watching 2 sets on eBay . But if anyone's got some they're thinking of sellin would rather get them off someone on here. For a 5dr discovery 300tdi
  7. Freediscoranger

    Swivel Kit

    I ordered a swivel kit for my 300tdi ABS discovery. after fitting the kit i looked at others and they contain thrust washer(s) part no. FTC 2065 . Mine didnt so im looking at getting some. do they sit beneath the top pin ? so will i be able to put them in without re doing the entire thing...
  8. Freediscoranger

    Bouncy transmission uptake

    Since having my disco 1 I've noticed it's got a lot of transmission backlash. Like most other land owners I've just adopted a gentle clutch foot. But being this as my first land rover I don't know if this is normal.... When I take my foot off the accelerator swiftly, the transmission seams to...
  9. Freediscoranger

    What's this. Is it important It's not on?

    As above. Found this left over in my wheel bearing kit, is it important? Could it explain why my wheel bearings are coming loose after 1 day (it's been to the garage and they're stumped as to why as well)
  10. Freediscoranger

    A Very long project

    Well I thought I would share with you all my latest purchase, a 1954 86" series 1. Not in the best condition with a very rotten bulkhead, so I can't see myself getting very far with this any time soon. anyway here's some pictures for your entertainment! One very rotten crossmember
  11. Freediscoranger

    What stub axle parts??

    To try and end my constant front wheel bearing problems im going to try replacing both front stub axles. (unless you can advise me otherwise and hopefully save me money :D) when looking at what to get i put an order together on paddocks for a new stub and gasket. then looking on ebay to...
  12. Freediscoranger

    Points system....

    I'm aware of the points system with the dvla about what you can change like transmission engine and chassis. So the question is, Im getting a 54 86"series one and have a v8 and 2a gearbox, will the gearbox count as a transmission point ? Or is it not substantial enough to count as it will still...
  13. Freediscoranger

    demolishing wheel bearings

    My disco seems to go through wheel bearings like theyre going out of fashion. replaced last year with timkens had to re tighten at least once a month. finally started to squeek. (granted i never re greased them which is my fault) So ive replaced them again recently with timkens again...
  14. Freediscoranger

    series 1 v8 conversion

    ive recently come into possession of a series 1 think its 1952/53 (not collected it yet) and i have a high compression rover 3.5 with series adapter plate from a series 2 light weight. has anyone done this before and can offer direction as to what parts im gonna need and things to be aware...
  15. Freediscoranger

    Disco boot door MOT

    i have tried searching... just reading about the new MOT regs here MOT changes from 2012 | AA and it says correct operation of boot door. well mine only opens if you turn the key in the boot lock and leave it turned. but it then opens fine. Would that class as a fail now? also since...
  16. Freediscoranger

    Other road drive or track?

    Hi, Ive just been looking on OS maps of my area and although there are no BOATs there are a lot of routes on the map marked as either, two solid black lines parallel to each other which is white in-between, or one of the solid lines is dashed. When i looked on the key these are listed as...
  17. Freediscoranger

    Annoying wheel bearings

    When I first got the disco a year ago my first job was replacing the front wheel bearings which I did with a mechanic friend of mine. Since then I've been tightening them every month or so on the front but the rear ones are fine. Am I just being stupid and not tightening them up too much? Or...
  18. Freediscoranger

    P38 Broken down Help needed LZ Rescue

    Hi, This is a cry for help from a stricken p38 in LLangammarch Wells in wales with a caravan. Air suspension gone, compressor burnt out possible rear pipe melted. Ideally need to get the range rover working so nannocom/ hawkeye may be useful. If not then caravan could do with being...
  19. Freediscoranger

    Jate ring fixing location

    Hi, Ive recently taken my winch bumper off my disco for sale and as such now have no recovery points on the front (apart from the tie down point which isn't recommended) Just wondering where/how to fit jate rings? as i cant see any obvious holes to bolt them in and heard of welding in...
  20. Freediscoranger

    What's this for?

    Was cleaning the abs sensors and found this plug hanging down in the wheel arch. Any ideas what it's for? 300tdi es 1994
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