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    300tdi Disco Alarm

    I had all four the indicators flashing over the weekend ,I found the alarm unit above the passenger footwell clicking away . My dog had knocked the cardboard footwell cover and the unit had fallen down ,the unit didn't like being shaken or laying on it's side . I tucked it back up and jammed...
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    300TDI -- how far should the diff lock lever go ?

    Yes , I know . My last disco ,a 96 ,the one I was trying to flog years ago for rebuild ,got me through the winter of 2009/10 ,it snowed for weeks here in the north east of Scotland . The snow was so bad that at the Distillery I worked at ( Glenfiddich ) had seven warehouse roofs collapse under...
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    300TDI -- how far should the diff lock lever go ?

    I looked at the excellent posts on here about feeing off the diff lock levers and got my 99 300tdi up on the ramps and freed the rusty levers off . I particularly liked the utube vids" diff locks last stand" ,I can sympathise with the chaps views . Anyway ,got it all freed off ,when I push over...
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    300 TDI cooling system/head gasket

    Forgive me if I am going over old ground. I have had 300 TDI disco's for the past 10 years,two of them, both have broken down whilst towing the horse trailer with horses in causing a great deal of anguish ,the first overheated and seized ,and just yesterday the latest may have blown the head...
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    Discovery - How to repair a leaking sunroof guide

    Got to agree, Just spent the afternoon taking my rear sunroof out and resealing it WHAT A PILE OF CRAP never seen such a cheap nasty bit of kit. What were Leyland thinking when they bought those sunroofs,no wonder they leak. While I'm at it ( ranting that is )Whats wrong with using primer...
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    Disco back door blisters

    Having got a fairly corrosion free Disco, I would like to try and keep it that way. The back door is the worst bit,blistered along the bottom edge,the back door on my old disco was really bad,and I don't want this to go the same way. I understand the electrolytic reaction,I know where the...
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    300 TDI project/ off road

    I have decided to keep the old Disco, use it for spares for my new 300 TDI.
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    300 TDI project/ off road

    Sorry for the delay in answering, Yes Disco is still here. If you P.M. I will give you my tel no. Lee
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    300 TDI project/ off road

    Could you see a link in my first post ? I can't see one. However, thanks very much. Lee
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    300 TDI project/ off road

    Well done sir, How did you find them ?
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    300 TDI project/ off road

    Attempt 3 ,to upload the photo's Oh sod it, if you PM your email I will send them
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    300 TDI project/ off road

    Don't be silly Nathan5346.Unless you would like to deliver it.
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    300 TDI project/ off road

    My 96 300tdi Disco,is just hanging around waiting for someone to take it home with them . It was the family workhorse for the last 11 years,and although the chassis and mechanics are good ( it starts without the glowplugs right down to 0 deg ), the body mountings on the nearside and back need...
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    Disco imports ?

    How about Algy's Autos ? anyone had any dealings with them ? Yes , I know any disco will start to rot as soon as it gets here,but mine has lasted 11 years in my ownership. I don't mind working on my motorbike, but hate having to work under cars,so I wont be repairing it,might get somebody...
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    Disco imports ?

    My 96 disco is a coming in holes! it's the nasty steel bits,16 years of Scottish winters (8months a year with road salt )have taken their toll. Now my fairly simple disco has given trouble electrically,so a newer model fills me with dread,just more unessacary ,badly made components to go wrong...
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    Tdi 300 dpi

    Excellant, thanks very much.
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    Tdi 300 dpi

    Chaps. Going through the usuall checks with a friends recently bought Disco 300 . It's fairly gutless untill 2000rpm,unlike my own tatty 300 tdi,which pulls strongly from tickover.When I gun mine I get black smoke,my friends refuses to smoke ( great for the enviroment,crap for pulling a big...
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    96 Disco Alarm removal

    Thanks for that,earlier mods mean my disco runs and starts without the alarm module,see attachment, Could you tell me what colours the relay bases relate to ? I only have a Haynes manual,and the description is sketchy. Cheers
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