1. CBolton

    disco 1 immobilizer ? is this it?

    If you phone Landrover Customer Care with your chassis number they will send out a letter giving the details of your alarm and immobiliser that you have fitted....done this for mine.
  2. CBolton

    Disco 1 wheel studs

    thanks everyone for the help....my mate who knows his landies came over to help...the nuts were right...the alloys were being a biatch to seat on the hubs so after some copper slip and lots of man handling we got em fitted :clap2: they look much better fitted than the old steels.....only...
  3. CBolton

    Disco 1 wheel studs

    ...are there 2 types of nuts for alloy wheels ?? anyone got a pic of the other type if there is ?
  4. CBolton

    Disco 1 wheel studs

    yep they are defo the nuts I have...the short dumpy ones on my current steels and got a set of the ally one's with the chrome covers to go on the freestyles...... I have checked that the nuts defo go right into the alloys as I thought that was the problem but they sit right into the...
  5. CBolton

    Disco 1 wheel studs

    Hi all..did Discovery 1's have different length wheel studs ?, I have just bought some Freestyle alloys, got the right alloy nuts, mine currently has steels fiited, but when I come to fit them there doesn't seem to be enough stud to get some initial turns on the nut can any one with freestyles...
  6. CBolton

    No Paint Code on Vin Plate??

    Hi...my '93 Disco 200TDi is also Carrigada green......Carrigada, Ardennes and County all the same colour, they called the same colour a different name on different models....Disco, RRC, Defender :confused: :doh: I bought some paint from LR using the code under mybonnet...painted a grill not...
  7. CBolton

    Central Locking Frozen !!

    thanks guys just wanted to check as new to landy's ;)
  8. CBolton

    Central Locking Frozen !!

    Hi all I have a 200tdi, the central locking and alarm work perfectly (amazingly) apart from this morning with a really cold morning the central locking would not unlock (key fob) it would unlock and then immediately lock....assuming something is frozen somewhere....I managed to unlock the...
  9. CBolton

    Viscous fan

    you should never run without a thermostat, the engine would take an age to warm up...and you can't block it. to remove viscous fan you should just need the correct cranked spanner, the fan should be a reverse thread as well
  10. CBolton

    Viscous fan

    I agree that is a bit special :D ...oh and sorry for ythe thread hijack lol :focus:
  11. CBolton

    Viscous fan

    Nah down in the South mate :)
  12. CBolton

    Viscous fan

    looks a stunner mate,.....love a blue over sillver...heres mine capri pics :: acecapri1.jpg picture by caprifan - Photobucket
  13. CBolton

    Viscous fan

    Hi Rambo......sorry off topic...is that your Capri in the avatar ?? ;)
  14. CBolton

    Rear step correct operation

    thanks both :-)
  15. CBolton

    Rear step correct operation

    Hi thanks.....when I push it all the way down and let go, it lifts an inch but doesn't lift all the way to the bumper....it is a new kit and theres plenty or resistance in the damper.... should the main bolt that holds the step on be really tight as it would be for just the tow eye or should I...
  16. CBolton

    Rear step correct operation

    Hi all, I have just fitted a new rear step to my 200 tdi , can anyone tell me what the correct operation of the rear step is ? it stays up when lifted up, but is it meant to stay down or is it meant to retract all the way up automatically ? just want to check I haven't done something wrong...
  17. CBolton

    Stainless centre pipe from MM 4x4

    ...did you manage to find the part number as need the same pipe for my 200tdi ? ;)
  18. CBolton

    300tdi light help needed

    ah wicked thanks very much....I need both sides as fitting 300 lights....is there a ref point on the back plate to get them both the same height ? I will PM you my address.....thanks again :D
  19. CBolton

    300tdi light help needed

    Hi All Is anyone breaking a 300tdi or got a 300tdi with the front or headlights off at the moment, I need a template of the 3 headlight mounting bracket holes...as I need to cut them in my 200tdi thanks
  20. CBolton

    Alternator water problem

    thanks for the advice...got the belts from my local factor today, a whole £10.50 will get em swapped this weekend....cheers :)