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    I think i broke my disco!

    I can twist the front prop by hand about half an inch each way, I thought that was normal.
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    I think i broke my disco!

    Hello all. Where to startÂ… I have had a clunking sound when taking up drive for a few months along with a whine from the gear box between 40 and 55. I also noticed a strong vibration when going from 28 to 30 in fourthÂ… It gets worse. While on a long drive today I noticed when I pulled away there...
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    Gear oil 300 tdi

    I am changing the gear box oil on my disco tomorrow, Gonna get the oil from Halfords. Can anyone tell me the exact name of the oil i need? Thanks
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    EGR Removal

    I am having a nightmare trying to get the hex bolts out, I have tried all the usual methods for a few days but have had no luck, Is there away to remove the mushroom bit on top so i can get an impact driver on it. Thanks Revi
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    Newbie, A few problems.

    Hi all, I have found the problem, The brake pads are not secure, I can move them 5 mm back and fourth and a few mill up, when i play around with them they make the clunking sound against the calliper that is obviously much louder when at speed. the movement seems to be due to the size of the...
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    Newbie, A few problems.

    OK....... I have noticed that i am able to hear the clunk rattle clinking noise when driving over speed bumps and potholes etc as well as when i come to a stop and pull away, i am 80% sure its at the front end so I have been under the disco this morning having a poke around trying to find it...
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    Newbie, A few problems part 2

    Thanks dave The wurring is not that loud, you can hear it in the cabin with the radio off but its secondary to the sound of the disco running so i will see how that goes. I dont think i have explained the steering issue to well, If the wheels are straight and i turn one full turn of the...
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    Newbie, A few problems part 2

    Thanks Dave , listening again i would say your right its more a wurring sound than a rattle, what would this be?? I have a new thermostat on order and i will see if it makes a diff, Removing the fan!!! Do most disco owners do this, I hear the disco engine runs better warm so it makes sense...
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    Newbie, A few problems part 2

    Thanks for all the help with my last post people but I have a few more problems you may be able to advise on. When in neutral i can hear a rattle coming from the gear stick area, this stops when i depress the clutch and returns when i lift off. I have seen a few comments about this problem on...
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    Newbie, A few problems.

    Thanks for the help gents. I will get back under and move a few bits about, Does any one have a link to a pic of the 'A' frame balljoint and a link to a site for a new one. Cheers Revi
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    Newbie, A few problems.

    Hi all I have just got my first Landy a 1996 discovery 300tdi. I have a few problems I hope you can help me out with. When I stop of pull away there is a metal clunk from underneath the engine, It only does it when i pull away or stop, The only thing i can compare it too is when I had a a...
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    Hi all

    My new motor
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    Hi all

    Hi all, I have just got my first Land rover, a discovery 2.5 tdi and I am loving it. I Have a few questions to pester you all with later but just wanted to start by saying Hi. Revi