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    Disco 1 Disco1 30v burnout. Help pls locate anti theft relay?

    obviously it wasnt obviously simple...but it is to some of us had to do it to van recently when it wouldnt crank...but thats another story which took a week to sort...
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    Disco 1 Disco1 30v burnout. Help pls locate anti theft relay?

    Exactly what I did to my van except for coil as it's diesel you dont even need a switch just a wire from starter and one for battery pos and ehmm (hot wire it) touch them together and crank...
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    I would just like to say

    Yaah it's Wed Pizza night Sergio turns up at one of our local bars and does fab thin base ones..
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    S3 2.25 petrol BANG! Help/opinions/yada please?

    Agree a self tapper bolt with the cutting bit on the end drilled in then a claw hammer and a block of wood to ease it up would be the way I would go...
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    P38A Tyre advice needed

    Buy the tyres LR recomend on the wheel size they built the car on...
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    I would just like to say

    Generally you dont use olive oil in mayo as it is to strong in flavour and varies so much in taste you need a bland oil as it's only there to emulsify...
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    Defender Defender security

    Cancel your direct debit till they sort it
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    I would just like to say

    No it wont...cause youv'e got to be on the end
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    L322 any one had probs puting fuel in tank cant do morthan £1 a time takes 30 mins to fill tank up

    Sometimes the direction of the nozzle prevents fuel flow try different positions...
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    Leakoff pipes/ spill lines

    Leak off/spill/return pipes connect each injector to each other and in some cases return fuel to filter...just done mine on the van very small bore and just a push fit but if they leak lets air in and fuel drains back and starting takes a lot of cranking...
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    Permanent Live even with ignition off?

    If youv'e got melted wires could be a voltage bypass before ign switch...
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    Knackered battery

    I meant to say from what voltage...
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    Knackered battery

    That doesnt sound good what does it drop to just standing?...
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    Knackered battery

    Thats why I said there is a more complicated way to do it for a modern car it's an easy way to do it with a cheap diy dmm...if it sparks when you touch neg to post does that show a drain?
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    Knackered battery

    If you want to check for parasitic drain set your dmm to 10a plug red probe into amp socket remove negative lead attach red probe to negative cable and black probe to negative terminal it should read zero with ignition off...if it is a complicated ecu digital car there is a bit more complicated...
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    I would just like to say

    Invited to a bbq on sunday today from a friend who we've not had a beer with for ages...asked what can we bring...answer "just youselves"...going to make a pear frangipane flan though cant go with nothing...
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    I would just like to say

    Why dont you have a gardening bbq invite at the MIL'S and lay out the tools and say food ready when your finished washed down with a cold beer of your choice cause your bringing it...
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    Electric fuel pump won’t stop priming.

    If it's a red top that is a facet pump rated for competion use rated for engines over 200 BHP...they do not have a pressure regulation they just pump...you need a silver top that pumps at 4.5psi with a return to the tank...I take it that the engine is retrofit to a petrol non V8 tank...strip...
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    Electric fuel pump won’t stop priming.

    The electric pump on my 101 V8 runs constantly there is no cut off thats why there is a return to tank as it's to stop fuel heating up as well...your problem is either in the carbs or return pipe blocked...
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    I would just like to say

    We have bendy plastic pipe here that takes compression joints it's bloody great holds 3 bar pressure from pump...its also the same diameter as ford heater/thermostat pipe...lol...