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Apparently it is the wheels. Dealers wont fit bigger wheels to TD6's as they know of this problem on the diesels. Petrols are fine but for some reason (the dealers dont know) diesels with wheels bigger than standard 18" vibrate whilst stationary ie. at traffic lights. 19" arent too bad but it is...

The reason for the tape i suspect is due to the pressure in your system forcing water out of the overflow pipe. The previous owner probably spotted this and tried to stop it with tape but the pressure has to go somewhere. It can find its way into the combustion chamber through the gasket or out...

Sorry just read posts properly! I doubt the taping up would be the cause of water loss but see how you go with water loss, i really hope it is something daft. I found a place who supplied top hat lined blocks for £875 plus vat but obviously youl have to do a full rebuild yourself, ill find...

sorry to say it sounds like cracked block commonly known as porous block. The blocks dont go porous as some people think but the block develops cracks around the liners. Its almost impossible to find them but if youve checked compression and its using water on v8's it is usually this. We've done...

Hi everyone, new to this forum lark but an old advocate of the green badge. Its nice to see so many friendly enthusiasts, love the tech help too - we all need that sometime with a landy. Currently own a 90 300tdi defender hardtop painted cairns blue and a load of mods, a TD5 defender county...

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