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  1. tpk241

    Discovery seats

    I'm off to sodbury at the weekend meself .. dunno about shiny bits as most of the stalls are 'jumble stylee' Last time some of the trade guys had pitches but its usually the smaller fabricators that do .. QT were there and offering discounts on usual pricing, southdown, 4x4rus to name a few ...
  2. tpk241

    BBC News in 'non gas-guzzler tagline' shock

    Ah yes .. but theres 'nature' involved so it ok :) I have noticed if theres some eco/animal/green subject alongside the landies then its a different story to the usual 'gas-guzzling' reports .. TPK
  3. tpk241

    Discovery seats

    I just made an adapter plate for my corbeau buckets from 6mm steel chequer plate .. Easy job .. measure, drill, bolt plate to seat and bolt whole lot to seat base .. Tip: make sure you bolt the seat to the plate first then to the base .. other wise getting the bolts to go in straight is a...
  4. tpk241

    Got a few ideas....

    Front bumper - check firstfouroffroad.co.uk they are quite reasonably priced .. Personally I like the devon4x4 front winch bumper but its £$£$£$£ pricey .. rock sliders - there are lots out there .. go for ones with jacking points especially as you aren't lifting your truck .. they can be...
  5. tpk241

    Rocker cover

    Fair comment IMO .. Me pop's is the same he was a mech and doesn't work on his own cars now !!! Just mine :p
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    recovery points

    Has no-one seen the hi-lift jacking / recovery points you can get for the chassis. They bolt onto the bumper points on the chassis rails and steering arm one side spare hole on tuther. They are also compatible with the valance on the stock bumper as theres a hole for them to come out of .. I...
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    Disco 1 Headlights

    I know there is for the 300TDI .. but 200's i aint sure Chect the simmonites website SIMMONITES LTD
  8. tpk241

    Handbreak

    The Handbrake is the drum on the back of the transfer box and is a drum type brake. Its 'locks' the transmission and is not related to the brake calipers ... I have a similar problem with the dash light staying on .. a few levers of the handbrake and it does go out .. i just put it down to a...
  9. tpk241

    Differential dying?

    If your diff donut is shot.. then fit an older (200TDI) style diff flange and a UJ to UJ rear prop instead of the donut type. This will last alot longer if UJs are servicable and regulary greased. I have to do this on mine cos of the lift i have. It likes to eat donut's. Glad to be of help TPK
  10. tpk241

    Differential dying?

    Take out both rear halfshafts to rule out wheel bearing first. I had a similar noise and was convinced it was the diff .. Turned out to be a bearing on the brink of disintegration. Jack up, stick rear on axle stands. Take out half shafts and spin the wheels hard to see if the bearings are shot...
  11. tpk241

    Transfer Box Front output Flange Bolt

    Hi All, Happy new year to start with .... then Any ideas how to get the Transfer Box Front output Flange Bolt off without buying the tool for 70quid ? Any tips would be apprieciated .. Thx TPK
  12. tpk241

    central locking pops back up

    I also just took the interior panel off both front doors, checked clearences and sprayed to hell with WD .. Now its spot on ... Except something has now happened to my alarm ... and seems to want to go off whenever it feels like it :confused: .... Joy !
  13. tpk241

    central locking pops back up

    I have a similar problem !!! The difference being now the key won't manually lock the drivers door, I have already written off one key as its so hard to turn !!! Any ideas would be welcomed ! THX TPK
  14. tpk241

    New door seals causing problems

    Hi All, First post for me ... Just fitted new door seals to my disco 1 and now the drivers door has to be leant on in order to get the handle to open the door ! Anyone have any experience of dealing with this ? THX TPK
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