1. njh2

    ..The Catalyst's Strike Back!...

    ....hmmm, every cat that i have had that has collapsed/failed moved/blocked the outlet has done the same, and it is rattling around like er....a rattly thing inside the exhaust...and much to the neighbours annoyance it now runs fine without the exhaust attached whereas before it wouldn't run ok...
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    What to buy hawkeye ect

    ....the faultmate comes with a one vehicle license, and as the others you have to pay for a multiuser or add different vehicles as you need to.....not heard of any probs with it and haven't had any....
  3. njh2

    discovery 300tdi - Rebuild project

    ...Hi Mark. Sorry you found all that trouble!.....but really pleased you found that seat belt before you had a bump!!!! It is really annoying what peolpe will sell and buy with an mot. One of my classic's came with twelve months mot but it certainly hadn't been looked at with their eyes...
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    What to buy hawkeye ect

    ...i don't know whats the best, but i bought the Faultmate software for mine and it does everthing....from checking to resetting adaptive values along with realtime feeds and info... I don't know if the other readers do this, but i'm sure someone will be along shortly to tell us... I did...
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    ..The Catalyst's Strike Back!...

    ....The cats are off.....had to cut both rear exhaust bolts as they seized, rusted and virtually grown into one object....would they shear, would they bugger! .........as soon as i cut the cats out we will have a gentle look inside.........
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    slipped timing chain?

    ...bugger....is it not worth rebuilding?
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    Disco to Timbuktu!?

    ......he took a 2cv to Mongolia:cool:......i think their more than capable...... For those who think that it's too dangerous, come and see the kids at the music festivals we operate at in this country.......:eek:
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    Which Discovery for A Virgin owner

    Hi....i was really carefull, bought a lovely D2 V8 (the one in the avatar). The engine died after 10,000 miles (102,000) so i have had to have it re-built....and now the cats have failed.........buy a really nice D1 300tdi or the best D2 td5 you can find unless you can find a D2 V8 with without...
  9. njh2

    LPG Transfer Pump 240v. HMMMMMMMM????

    ....Hi....i didn't use gas from a red cylinder that wasn't left over at a festival once, by not attaching one of those pumps....it wasn't the scariest gas transfer i ever didn't do as it didn't have clear plastic pipe work so you couldn't see the gas........it didn't run really well:). Nick.
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    ..The Catalyst's Strike Back!...

    This was the last post i put in... So we get in the car to drive my Mothers for a jolly, planning to stop in a M&M 4x4 to pick up a couple of wheel centres. After 300yds the power drops off, the car begins to misfire.....it gets slower and slower at which point i give up and coast to a...
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    squeeking Problem Please Help

    Hi.....which way do you think it's out? Are there any tell tale signs on the side of the belt (Chaffing etc)? Does the auxillary mount look like it's got any cracks in it and are the bolts tight. I have a 4.0 Discovery 2....used to have a 4.0 38......i would take the fan and belt off and...
  12. njh2

    two inch lift

    .....hurrah!
  13. njh2

    squeeking Problem Please Help

    ....sounds to me like its (the wd40) tracking down to somewhere else. Start somewhere else and see if you can stop it squeaking...its only trial and error....you'll find it, i'm sure. Nick.
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    two inch lift

    .....they are not a waste of money however your right to ask why don't they give helpful, honest advice which would have been to advise you that there are certain issues with the kit....i.e extra strain on uj's because of the more severe operating angle....wide angle props is the possibly the...
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    D2 4ltr ticking

    ...just out of interest....whats the temp? Nick.
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    D2 4ltr ticking

    ....yes, it wasn't coming back until it was fixed....
  17. njh2

    Disco 2 Front Seat Foam

    ....Can't find the receipt at the mo....will keep looking. I would have thought that it would be the same as then they could use them in the new model without all the issues of new foam....i would anyway. Nick.
  18. njh2

    Disco 2 Front Seat Foam

    ....sorry no, i bought the d2 squab......hmmmmm.......i asked for the D2 squab.......let me check the receipt.....
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    D2 4ltr ticking

    ......so, the unmentioned engine supplier has (to their credit) stripped down to the rocker arms and replaced them, with no charge. One of the pads had fallen off.........after only 3,770 miles....... To recap, it was a gentle ticking, which only occured when it was warm, still did it when...
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    Rebuild update

    .....A new hope........so, after getting it all sorted i took it for a run to Birmingham (126 miles) on which it settled down nicely. The Lpg works as it should and the engine is silky smooth with loads of tickle the throttle power. All in all i am really pleased with the new engine, the fitting...