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    Some advice please.

    I guess it all depends on what you are going to run off the lesuire battery through the fuse box,
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    v8 d1 miles to tank ?

    I own a disco 1 3.9v8 auto, Im planning a trip up to manchester at the weekend, thinking of taking the disco due to the weather at the mo, instead of my girlfriends mg tf, Will prob end up doing around 400 miles in total, How many miles will it do to a tank ? Ive had the car a couple...
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    300 tdi lump into v8 disco 1

    Yeah u may be right, just looking at various options before i go modifing the disco
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    300 tdi lump into v8 disco 1

    Its just my v8 is very tidy underneath, i just thought a rebuilt tdi lump in a gud chassis would be better than buying a rotten tdi with loads of miles on it, maybe lpg is another option, but thats £1500,
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    300 tdi lump into v8 disco 1

    Im thinking of turning my disco diesel, I have a 98 v8 disco 1, auto, How much for an engine ? What other bits will i need ? Costs of parts ? I would like to keep it auto, can i use same gearbox ? Ideas ?
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    dizzy cap and rotor arm 3.9 v8

    Discool - il check how much they are new, i might be interested !
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    dizzy cap and rotor arm 3.9 v8

    It was all gud till i went down a drop, small bit of water, then it wouldnt idle, Dried out now runs ok, but misses a little in the mornings, il have a look at prices and go from there
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    dizzy cap and rotor arm 3.9 v8

    Prices ? Can i get the genuine parts from someone other than a main dealer, cheaper ?
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    dizzy cap and rotor arm 3.9 v8

    Need a new dizzy cap and rotor arm, for my disco 1, 3.9 v8 auto, is it best to go genuine or are the aftermarket ones ok ? How much ? Any advice welcome !
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    Whos running on just petrol??

    Disco1 v8 3.9 auto, Mines just petrol, not completely filled it up yet, i reckon at least 200 miles to a tank tho, on a run, I just chuck 30 quid in when i take it out for a play
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    Last resort, is rad blocked and causing pressurising problems?

    Check out kempston radiators, remaufactured ones, just got one for my disco. Have u checked water pump ? Also flushed through with hoses disconnected ? Do all hoses get warm ? Could be an air lock in rad. Good luck !
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    Some new pics of my 300tdi....

    Looks really clean ! A gem of a find ! Well done ! Whats the options on the arch ? Mine is starting to go, not as bad as that tho, Mine isnt actually a hole just a bit crusty.
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    knocking when taking up drive disco 1

    A frame ? Not even looked under it yet, what u mean by a frame ?
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    knocking when taking up drive disco 1

    98 disco 1 v8, auto Got a slight knock when driving, if i let off the throttle then accelerate again, Could be a prop coupling, il have a look tomorro Any common probs ? Things to check ?
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    Paint code, Where is it ? Disco 1

    Its 602, doh ! Any ideas what the colour is called ?
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    Paint code, Where is it ? Disco 1

    Its 602, doh ! Any ideas what the colour is called ?
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    Propshaft woes

    Does this happen on every disco that has a lift kit fitted ? Im thinking of putting a 2 inch lift kit on mine at some point, Other than longer brake hoses, would i need to do anything with the prop ? 1998 disco 1 v8 auto.
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    discovery for sale

    lol ! Sounds like it should be for sale on ebay !
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    Skipton 4x4 Spares Day ?

    Went to the newbury one, Wasnt as good as i thought it would be, Good if you want parts for the old series vehicles but not really disco's, Alot of parts were overpriced aswel, £6 to get in, hammered down with rain, Not bad but not brilliant
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    Lpg kit on a 98 disco 1 v8

    Disco 1 3.9 v8 auto, 1998 How much for the kit with tank etc ? Is there a diy kit ? Easy to fit ? Cost of set up and certificate afterwards ? Cost to have a company supply and fit ? Just initial ideas at the mo, Any help would be much appreciated, Miles and cost per tank on...