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  1. Disconick

    Do I need a new starter?

    Hi all, Having a problem with my 'ol girl starting. She's a Disco 2 with a 300 Tdi Defender engine and auto box, and, of late, she is showing signs of being a bit reluctant to start, with what seems to be a flat battery. But have had the battery tested..........Fine. Have removed the terminals...
  2. Disconick

    Me fookin' starter motor!

    Probably old news to some of you, but I am also having a problem with starting the ol' girl, as well as the glitch with the lethargy that seems to have set in recently........... She has a reluctance to start when WARM! First thing in the morning, wait for the glow-plugs to cycle, turn the key...
  3. Disconick

    What Injectors?

    Hi all, Have a Disco 1, fitted originally with a V8, but the previous owner fitted a Tdi "Wheezel", which i have found, is out of a Defender. When i first got it, it seemed very good on fuel, and pulled OK, if that's possible:confused: But I was wondering if the reduction in fuel economy, and...
  4. Disconick

    Excessive smoke on start-up

    Hi all.......... On starting the Defender Engined Disco, I get an excessive amount of Dark smoke briefly, then stops. Would this be down to Injectors not sealing when I stop the engine? Causing it to burn the excess when I start it?:confused: Nick.........
  5. Disconick

    Battery Problem?

    Hi All.......... I have a Disco, that used to have the 3.9 V8, but the previous owner replaced the V8 with a 300Tdi Defender engine, and auto-box. The problem that i am recently faced with is this........... "when the Car has not been run, say, for a day or 2, it starts absolutely fine, no...
  6. Disconick

    Shhhhmokin'!!!!

    anyone have any ideas on this? '96 Disco Tdi, auto, smokes like a B*****d when i start it up! Either hot or cold, have replaced the glow plugs which didn't seem to cure it a lot. replaced the air filter with no visible difference. Could it be Injectors?????:confused: or the pump?????:confused...
  7. Disconick

    gear changing on my Tdi auto

    is there a way of adjusting the gear change timings on an auto box? 'cos my old girl goes up 1st 2nd 3rd, holds for a bit, then straight into 5th! goes straight past 4th, doesn't collect 200 quid, nuffin'. She drops in occaisionaly, but not for very long, maybe 2 or 3 secs, sometimes less. Iv'e...
  8. Disconick

    ISO connector for an after-market radio?

    Hi everyone! Can anybody throw some light on where i can get an ISO connector patch lead for my '96 disco? as you probably know, there are three plugs in the back of the original unit, four if you include the dash mounted controls, one looks like just the live and earth, and the other two, i...
  9. Disconick

    front mudflap bracket fitting?????

    have just bought a set of mud flap brackets and mudflaps for my disco, can anyone shed any light on the easiest way to fit 'em? I have side-steps fitted as well, does this cause a problem? any info on this would be gratefully received! Nick.....:confused:
  10. Disconick

    Hi everyone!!!!!

    would like to introduce myself to you all, and hope that the rumour about eating yellow snow is incorrect!:eek:
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