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    Bolts needed.

    hi guys and gals, need bolt's for 300tdi manifold to engine bolt's to be precise. all of them. Reason? she's been brought up on a farm...... everything is make do! :doh: sheared bolt?:confused: thread bar and a nut!:D 2years later. changed the gasket and the "make do" bolt's no longer...
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    any ideas???

    quick question... i have a 300tdi disco. what is the name of the pipes between the injectors? they loop from one to the other and are bolted to each injector. need the exact name to make it easier for the "parts expert" on the phone that has "no mechanical experience":confused: help needed...
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    YES or NO?

    I'm tempted to get a TD5 ES Disco and get rid of my 300tdi. Thing is.... not sure if i should? TD5 is a 53 plate, 85k and from a well known garage so i know it will be fine and i'll get great after care. so what you think? should i go for it? :confused::confused::confused:
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    Camp fire tales

    Anyone have some amusing or not so amusing camp fire tales to tell? now that summers on the way and the tent is all aired out. i've been remembering all the STUPID things i've either done or seen while laning/camping. one that always makes me laugh is watching a friend being chased by a...
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    British Engineering 1 - Jap Crap 0

    Me and missus driving back from a well known supermarket.... we'll call it MORRISONS. (because that's its name). Approach a round about. stop. and hear a loud crash. MISSUS: "That sounded bad. Where did it come from?" ME: "I don't know? But the car behind looks close." I step out. as...
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    no more problems.... i need to look harder.

    so it's been almost 2 months since my 300tdi disco was back to road worthy and its been great. no problems starting. no funny noises. after a service im getting 33mpg. simple, reliable motoring. BUT! there is one problem.... I'M BORED! now there's nothing to fix. i feel the need to modify...
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    K&N - any point?

    my brother's just forked out £70+ on a K&N 57I induction kit for his 300tdi disco. and he seems to think there's a definite increase in power and throttle response. all i've noticed is a louder noise and him driving faster just to hear it!:rolleyes: anyone else got on? does it make a...
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    Name that noise!

    :mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad: OK! i've asked about this before. i've had lots of possibilities. and i'm getting annoyed! please please PLEASE! someone help! here is the...
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    Water pump failure?

    What symptoms would i expect from a failed water pump on 300rdi disco?
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    !!!! Fuel injectors !!!!

    IN NEED OF SOME NEW INJECTORS FOR DORA (300TDI). NOISY TAPPING/CLICKING WHICH GOES WHEN THE FRONT 2 ARE CRACKED OPEN. BUT..... TYPICAL PRICE IS LIKE £100 EACH! :confused: IS THIS ACCEPTABLE? DON'T FANCY HANDING OVER £400 FOR POXY INJECTORS! BUT DON'T WANT ANY USED/RE-CON ONES EITHER. (bit...
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    Turbo gasket?

    changing my manifold on 300tdi disco. just had quick through the bible (haynes manual) say's i require a turbo to manifold gasket. checked ebay quickly and no sign of any? and i dont remember seeing any sort of gasket/seal? do i need one? is there another name for them?
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    A problem with my nuts!

    Just taken the manifold off Dora (300tdi_Disco) and after lots of swearing, bleeding and hammering,:mad: i finally took a power saw to the cat :doh: ( being replaced):) managed to get one nut off (cat to manifold) as a comparison, and (gently) hammered the turbo free :doh: after melting 3 out of...
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    Respray?

    Has anyone had there Disco re-sprayed recently? thinking of having mine done. keeping it in it's original blue (NOT BRIGHT PINK LIKE THE MISSUS WANT'S) any ideas on what i should expect to pay? is it better to go to a reputable (expensive) garage? or find someone who know's a friend of a friend...
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    Project_DORA a pain in the a***!

    will Project_DORA ever be complete? 4 x wheel bearings, new exhaust manifold, cat removal, centre and back box, 5 new BFG's, new brake pads and discs all round, new ss brake pipes, polybush all round. it's been a busy 4weeks. still have the new springs and shocks to fit and then..... ill need to...
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