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Hi, I went tohave a look at a Discovery last night. It's an L reg and the bodywork and chasis are in exceptionally good condition. However, the 200TDi engine is very smokey when running. The smoke is mainly white although it does go slightly blue after about 5mins of running. It smelt very...

Oh Dear, Not just the cills. The rear wheel arches are completely f**ked too. Does anyone know how to replace these? Do you have to chop out the original ones and where do you chop to? I'm asuming it is quite involved. Would it be better to get someone to do it? If so does anyone know anyone who...

Hi My mate has just gone and got himself a nice old 200tdi which he claimed was in good knick. On closer inspection it would appear that the cills are completely gone. I am a Series boy and have very little knowledge of discos and what can and can't be done t o them. Is there any chance that...

Hi, Does anyone know of a land rover 'friendly' or sympathetic MOT centre in or around Derby? THe MOT is due and there are a few bits which i'm sure shouldn't be the way they are but anyone who has a landy will know about that!! I'm only talking little things like a small bit of rust about the...

Hello, I've blown up the rear diff on my series III this weekend. I'm contemplating what i should do: whether to replace it with a standard series !!! diff or look at putting a range rover diff in and swapping the half shafts and front diff while I am at it. I was wondering what the groups...

Hey up guys, I'm looking quite seriously at the fantastic savings that can be made by using bio deisel of recycled chip oil etc. I remember reading in LRO sometime ago that it can be problematic running a standard 2.25 deisel on bio fuel. Have any of you guys got any information on...

hi does anyone know if the early 90 2.25 engine will fit directly into a Sreies 2a long wheelbase. The reason I am unsure is, were the 90's permanent 4 wheel drive or was that the defender. Cheers

After a fantastic days green laning yesterday around Derbyshire, we decided to clean our landrovers in Tissington ford. While there, the local bobby approached us and asked if we could notify all green laners that we knew that some 4x4 drivers have been removing fencing further up the river and...

Hi everyone, I'm about to update the tyres on my series 3 which i use about 50/50 on road / off road. Most of my road trips are short local ones carrying materials for building work etc and are quite infrequent. I have been looking at the Greenway Anaconda and was wondering if anyone had any...

Series 3 Tyres Hi everyone, I'm about to update the tyres on my series 3 which i use about 50/50 on road / off road. Most of my road trips are short local ones carrying materials for building work etc and are quite infrequent. I have been looking at the Greenway Anaconda and was wondering if...

Hi everyone, I'm about to update the tyres on my series 3 which i use about 50/50 on road / off road. Most of my road trips are short local ones carrying materials for building work etc and are quite infrequent. I have been looking at the Greenway Anaconda and was wondering if anyone had any...