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Afternoon All, I have a 300 tdi from a disco in my 90, mated to an LT77 box. Now, i didnt do the swap but on inspection, not all of the bolt holes on the two housings line up perfectly and therefore do not contain bolts. my question is, does this pose a risk to dirt and water ingress while...

Right Ladies and Gents, I am in desparate need of some help with my CB radio. I am fast losing patience with it. The setup: The transmitter is mounted to the central roof spar of my defender. The aerial mount is mounted on the roof, to the right behind the driver I have both a long 5ft whip...

Guys, i know theres some threads on this already and Ive had a read through, I want to mount my CB (the actual radio, not the Aerial) on the inside of the Roof in the cab. Whats the best way to achieve this on a 90 (with headlining)? Cheers

Question, do the front and rear props have to be in sync at the transfer box? i.e. Both yokes on the same horizontal/vertical plain? Obviously I know they need to be on the same shaft. Have changed rear UJs with no change. I have a strange juddering that picks up in hi rev 4th gear and low...

Afternoon All On my 300 TDI (out of a disco) thermostat elbow there and 2 sets of double pins facing downwards into the engine bay. This is fitted in a non aircon D90 Can anyone tell me what these are for?? Cheers Jonny

Guys I need some advice on which brand of springs is the best to go for for a full swap on my 90 What I need: Stiff/Heavy Duty on front - Winch/Bumper/Steering Guard Fitted Standard/medium duty on Rear - Spare wheel, nato hitch etc the contenders are: Britpart - not too keen, have heard...

Ok guys, I cant seem to find a definative checklist/how too for this task so I would like some input and advice please I intend to: Drain from hose at bottom of rad and reattach Fill with Flush and run Clean the flush out with hose to top of thermostat and/or header tank Refill from thermostat...

Afternoon All, Want to go for a bit of an explore to the lesser touched areas of essex and suffolk. I have relatively little experience of green laning, but I am well aquianted with the country side code (I pretty much grew up on a farm, so spent much of my time shooting and walking). However...

Guys, my 90 has all of a sudden decided to become a poor starter. Upon jumping in, turn the key, leave for a few seconds, then turn the ignition. it will crank over for about 5-6 seconds before firing up. When it fires up it will chuck out clouds of whitish smoke for about 2 minutes before...

Guys, Need to tap into your font of knowledge here. I am looking at an entry level winch that will see moderate use, mounted to my 300 tdi 90. my price range is about £350 for the winch (although i would buy second hand for a better model!) any advice or thoughts on the below? the...

Guys, I need to tap into your wealth of experience here. I want to mount my Hi Lift to the bumper of my 90. I have checked with my insurer (Adrian Flux) and there is no penalties/restrictions on this. However does anyone have any personal experience of mounting a hi lift on the front bumper...

Hi guys Quick question here, will a 265/75 fit alright on a recessed 90 bonnet? Will i lose too much view? as a note, the 90 is converted to a 300 tdi. cheers

would: Castrol Manual SMX-S Gear Oil fully synthetic SAE 75W/85 manual gear oil. be suitable for an LT77 gb oil change? Any answers would be greatly appreciated, I know this issue has been done to death (i have searched and read the previous topics).

so my 300 tdi (which was once a 2.5 petrol) is getting its snorkel plumbed in. its currently go no air box, just an after market KN filter. I am going for a donaldson style filter box but my question is, where can i purchase air filter hoses of the correct gauge and type? all i seem to find...

I know you must of heard this one, but i must be being an idiot. I am trying to fit a Pro Trac steering guard (from MM 4x4) to my 1987 90. cant get it to fit, i just cant seem to work out where the mounting points are, please someone put me out of my misery???

does anyone know if the oil filter system on a 300 tdi is the SAME as a 200 tdi? May need a new filter system and i could have a donor 200 tdi sytem lined up

got a serious oil leak on my 90. Shes fitted with a 300 tdi from a disco. M4H00166.mp4 video by Jonny357 - Photobucket my first for of call is to get the oil filter off and have a look, replace it and the filter box gasket and pray. Has anyone experienced anything like this before and what...

the roof heading in my 90 has seen better days, i have taken it out and powerwashed it, which has helped to some extent. Its structurally sound, but just a bit stained and tatty. has anyone ever tried dying theres with a black dye? if so, what did they use, how did it work? Cheers Jonny

Evening all, New on here but I have a question. I am possibly thinking of fitting a 2" lift kit to a 90 so i can run some 33/12.5 r15 tyres. I was going to use an a 2" lift spring and extended shocks. my question is, what are the pros and cons of this? the vehicle will see a fair amount of...