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    Hicap phill reacted to resto_d1's post in the thread Disco 1, 200tdi 3 door, rust with Like Like.
    Today at 07:24
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    Hicap phill reacted to kevstar's post in the thread Disco 1, 200tdi 3 door, rust with Like Like.
    @resto_d1 should be able to help you. :) Look in the projects section.
    Today at 07:23
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    Hicap phill reacted to Landlover99's post in the thread Weak Spark - Why? with Haha Haha.
    Okay, many thanks for the tips, guys; duly noted. Well after about 6 hours of troubleshooting today, I finally found out what the problem was. Immediately prior to the problem becoming apparent, I'd done some checks on the engine and carbs...
    Today at 05:52
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    Hicap phill reacted to MrGorsky's post in the thread Other Just for a laugh - Broken Crank Repair ?? with Like Like.
    I sometimes get sucked down the YouTube wormhole of "Street Side Manufacturing". Forging brakes discs from scrap oil drums, children packing fireworks, turning great crank shafts on a 1950's lathe with no guards or whatever. It's certainly...
    Yesterday at 21:54
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    Hicap phill reacted to mystery's post in the thread Other Just for a laugh - Broken Crank Repair ?? with Like Like.
    no run out checks before or after the machining and a locking bolt drilled through the crank journal and then skimmed sheer skill :( let hope the crank shaft bearing regrind is as precise. love the health and safety sandals and loose clothing...
    Yesterday at 21:53
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    Hicap phill reacted to kermit_rr's post in the thread SERIES 3 PLASTIC RADIATOR GRILLE (BADGE) STAINLESS STEEL POWDER COATED BLACK FOR SALE !!!!!!! with Like Like.
    Well you're not actually listing an item for sale are you, just advertising your eBay link
    Yesterday at 21:33
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    Hicap phill reacted to Brown's post in the thread What have you done on your 90/110/130 today? with Like Like.
    My clutch pedal started feeling spongy yesterday, and the bite point got nearer to the bottom of the pedal travel. Hmm. Not another gearbox out job I hope. On unscrewing the cap the problem became apparent: Not much fluid. I topped it up and...
    Yesterday at 21:25
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    Hicap phill reacted to Brown's post in the thread What have you done on your 90/110/130 today? with Like Like.
    We had something similar to that bearing wear once, on our old Series Forward Control. The rollers had 'peeled' themselves. I think they'd been case hardened to provide a more durable wearing surface, but over the life of the bearing, the fact...
    Yesterday at 21:24
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    Hicap phill reacted to bankz5152's post in the thread Bankzs 110 CSW XS Build with Like Like.
    So ive got a slight inkling my Darkside intercooler may have split... Bit slow to come onto boost and in low revs/boost is coal rolling levels of smokey 😳 Its over due a service so that wont be helping either, but shouldnt be this bad! Going...
    Yesterday at 21:22
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    Hicap phill reacted to Scooby22's post in the thread What have you done to your Landie today. with Like Like.
    A few months ago I replaced the Aux belt tensioner on my Defender TD5 with a cheap ebay one, it was fine for a few days but then the belt (which was also new) started screeching, I replaced the belt with a new dayco belt but it still screeched...
    Yesterday at 21:20
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    Hicap phill reacted to miktdish's post in the thread Wiring issues :( with Like Like.
    I am still a bit confused why you are holding the key between ignition and crank. If it's a 200tdi then it has a heater-plug relay, only the (older engines) 19j needs the 'hold' The 200A requirement is for the heater plugs 0.8mm needs a 10A...
    Yesterday at 15:59
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    Hicap phill reacted to miktdish's post in the thread What have you done on your 90/110/130 today? with Like Like.
    Time for new bearings then ... Timkin and a Coteco seal, new tab washer and new gaskets ...
    Yesterday at 15:56
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    Hicap phill reacted to the_wolf's post in the thread Lack of power in 4th and 5th gear. with Like Like.
    Certainly not expecting it to be rapid or drive like a modern car, I've had it long enough to know that but there is a noticeable drop and complete lack of power when under load. It never used to be like this so something must be causing it but...
    Yesterday at 11:25
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    Hicap phill reacted to dag019's post in the thread Recommendation of a mechanic in England with Like Like.
    None of those jobs require major tools or lifting the vehicle? I do all of those jobs on my driveway with each one (other than the screen) taking about half an hour. If you are travelling around the world and living in it surely that is even more...
    Yesterday at 11:23
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    Hicap phill reacted to mystery's post in the thread Dash Panel Wiring with Like Like.
    try
    Tuesday at 18:40
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    Hicap phill replied to the thread Dash Panel Wiring.
    Put the buzzer on the indicator relay. It’s a lot easier.
    Tuesday at 18:06
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    Hicap phill reacted to Wildefalcon's post in the thread Series 3 109” van back roof seals with Like Like.
    I thought it was just an interference fit. Clean and stuff into the groove. You could go crazy with tiger seal if you wanted to, but the next person to change the seals will hate you
    Tuesday at 18:02
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    Hicap phill reacted to Freddie17's post in the thread For Sale P38 Nanocom + P38 other stuff with Haha Haha.
    THAT rare?!? Blimey.
    Tuesday at 16:53
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    Hicap phill reacted to doriz's post in the thread Recommendation of a mechanic in England with Like Like.
    International rescue Shirley?
    Tuesday at 16:49
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    Hicap phill replied to the thread Recommendation of a mechanic in England.
    Try these places(Wiltshire) Contact these to see if they have space Ellisons are also a coach company & a village garage. Good work & family run. Used to MOT landrover when I lived local. http://ellisonsgarage.co.uk/ This is an independent...
    Tuesday at 16:34
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    Hicap phill replied to the thread Superwinch off a 300tdi Defender.
    Yep you will need a new cover. Remove pump off the rear of the transfer box & there may be a gear you need to remove as well. You may need a diffent out put gear depending on the above.
    Tuesday at 16:23
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    Hicap phill reacted to tom1979's post in the thread Cannot refit handbrake drum?! with Like Like.
    This was it! I could not see it except in the photo. I just got all my weight on the right hand shoe and pulled down and it clicked into place!!
    Tuesday at 16:13
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    Hicap phill reacted to hef19898's post in the thread Classic Wiring a 13 Pin Trailer Socket - properly and as intended with Like Like.
    Just for the record, I think I figured out what the interior lighting contact is used for, it is (cpupd be) the constant plus. In case of 13 pin sockets, 7 pin sockets don't have one. Either way, I might just use it as a constant plus, saves me...
    Tuesday at 16:07
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    Hicap phill reacted to Knappster's post in the thread What have you done on your 90/110/130 today? with Like Like.
    Got the 90 back from the MoT. It passed but has a couple of advisories. A rear shock is misting slightly, a rear wheel bearing has slight play, the fuel lift pump is showing signs of weeping and the bulkhead outriggers will need welding. It’s got...
    Tuesday at 16:05
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    Hicap phill reacted to the_wolf's post in the thread Lack of power in 4th and 5th gear. with Like Like.
    As far as I'm led to believe it's positive pressure so this shouldn't be the case. Only other things I could think of relating to this were that the wastegate is seized from being parked up and not opening fully, or the pipe I fitted is...
    Tuesday at 16:04
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    Hicap phill replied to the thread Lack of power in 4th and 5th gear..
    Blocked fuel pipe/pick up? Could also run but would not pull top gears. Fitted an override pump(was on racer) & this would pull more fuel than the standard lift pump. Piece of wood in pipe had gone up it,fitted a series gauze on the pipe after
    Tuesday at 06:54
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    Hicap phill replied to the thread Lack of power in 4th and 5th gear..
    Is the waste gate pipe been restricted by the vacuum pressure(collapsing pipe)& not allowing full movement of the waste gate?
    Tuesday at 06:50
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    Hicap phill reacted to dag019's post in the thread Correct tracking procedure with Like Like.
    If that is what yours is like then you should be able to lock the arm centred using that. below are some pics of the drop arm an box that I have out of the vehicle to illustrate how it work, from the pics it looks to be threaded so could use a bolt:
    Monday at 18:59
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    Hicap phill replied to the thread Classic Wiring a 13 Pin Trailer Socket - properly and as intended.
    There used to be a classic metal grill with spot lights in it.(better than spots on bumper. High beam was operated by floor button like series motors
    Monday at 18:55
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    Hicap phill reacted to landowner's post in the thread Classic Wiring a 13 Pin Trailer Socket - properly and as intended with Like Like.
    Just put seven pin socket on and use a 13 to 7 pin adaptor when towing 13 pin
    Monday at 11:42
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