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    Clutch gone ( again) suggestions/ help !

    Morning peeps , Story so far : Whilst driving back from car feast a few weeks ago , sat in slow moving traffic I lost gears . Managed to get onto hardshoulder . After a little bit of wiggling and huffing and puffing got the discovery 300tdi T reg back on the road and home . It's been working (...
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    advice on cylinder head skim

    Guys , this weekend I am changing my head gasket on my Landrover and have a couple of questions . Background: I own a disco 1 300 tdi 1997 , T reg , with 125k on the clock . Whitest towing caravan or when on a long journey 60 miles + the Landy over heats and has to be refilled with water ...
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    Track rod ends ......left or right thread?

    Disco 1 failed MOT due to worn nearside track rod end ball joint ! I know there not expensive to replace and not a major job , need to count number of turns etc etc , however they have right and left hand threads . MY QUESTIONS ARE:what thread is the nearside ball joint ...
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    Changing cylinder head gasket(help)

    Gentlemen& ladies, Having a few problems with my T reg disco 1 300 tdi. After doing a little research on the "tinternet" I think I may need to change my cylinder head gasket. As this is my only car I need to get it right first time . I have a good array of tools and I am not afraid of getting...
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    Help loud clicking noise when trying to start

    Help , long story however I'll keep it brief . Taken 3 looooong weeks to change clutch folk in disco 1 ( during this time car hasn't been started ) . Finally got it back together , tried to start it and all I get is a loud clicking noise ( speed of a machine gun ) ANY IDEAS ????? Car has...
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    Gear box won't go back in ! Help.......

    Hi peeps , just changed my clutch fork ( which means splitting bell housing ) however they won't go back together . I've pulled, pushed , shook , kicked,wiggled, hit , sworn and sworn some more . After 3 hours given up ! Any help what I have done/doing wrong would be a massive help . Any tips...
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    anyone going to landy show in harrogate on sunday??

    Just seeing if anyone's going ...
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    one law to know about ( dash cam )

    Anyone with a dash cam might like to know its AGAINST thelaw to use them on a "sucker" holder on your windscreen!!!!!.....they ddon't tell you that on Flea-bay .
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    HUGE thankyou

    Huge thank you to everyone who helped me with my resent post " gear box plug stuck" .....problem resolved. Thanks again :praise:
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    gear box refill plug stuck!!

    Morning peeps, I'm trying to change the gear box oil on my disc 1 .I've gone with the golden rule " make sure the the refill plug comes out before you empty it !". ( good job I did). The refill plug is a star shaped one and looks like the last person to change the oil has " rounded"the star...
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    rear foglights blows fuse

    * puts on hard hat and body armour* My disco 300 TDI blows the fuse every time I turn my rear fog lights on !!!!! I've got a few days off so intend to sort it out . Could anyone give me a few pointers on were to start. ANY advice would be VERY welcome . Thanks in advance .
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    whats this?where does it go?

    Morning world of land. Under my wheel chock there is a unit (?) With 3 little pipes coming off it . 1st pipe (green collar) goes from unit to side of air filter box 2nd pipe( yellow/white collar) goes to pipe attached to power steering. 3rd pipe ( blue collar) about 2 foot long , attached at...
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    changing water pump on 300 tdi " TOP TIP"

    To anyone about change their water pump on their disc 300 TDI(which I've just done ) . LOOSEN ALL FLY WHEEL BOLTS BEFORE TAKING BELT OFF , if you don't then you can't get one of the bottom bolts out on the water pump because bottom fly wheel is in the way . An hours job took me all day because...
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    only rear fog lights come on when i turn my lights on !

    Hello landyworld , when I turn on my lights my rear fog lights come on in bumper and not in rear lighting unit where you would expect them to ! Only had disco 4 weeks, so didn't realise this was not correct , until I saw a disco drive past in the dark . Check bulbs etc all OK . ANY advice...
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    i think its law.....help!

    Just become a proud owner of a disco 1 ...some where I have read that every disco owner has to Greenland/ off road at least once a month . My wife thinks not !!!! Any one else think I'm right ? Is it law or myth????????
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    hello big wide world of landy

    Just joined so saying hello
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    only rear fog lights come on when i turn my lights on !

    Hi peeps. When I turn my lights on my fog light only come on at the back ( front lights OK ) .....tried changing bulbs etc...however they are OK . Anyone any ideas. Any help would be great .
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