(on a private track) ,,,,,,, mine does 85 mph constant 1;2 ratio tbox 285/75/16 300 tdi fully rebuilt pump, engine, injectors ,boost pin ,i know this as unbeknown to me ,the track is owned by HRH and therefore is private !! but not for me!! so ticket later and speed awareness course later...

have you volt drop tested your earths

My speedo was checked at being spot on by her majesty’s peelers

18k and my time was free ,,,i bought a complete basket case knowing i would rebuild or replace most of it it.... (in my view) ended up better than new just wish that i did a110 in place of the 90 as I've gained 2 more grand children since i started it and I've got a 4th on the way lol

spigot bush should be soaked in oil for a week or so as they are slightly porous i tend to have a few sat in a jar of oil on a shelf lol

sticking turbo vanes,, needs removing and a clean

Yeah just thought tho mines off a t at the waste gate

Engine before rebuild inc turbo cam from a 50th anniversary edition disco wonder if they had a turbo tweek or po has been messing lol

Yeah mine too off manifold at 16psi pulls like a train loves 3rd and 5 on motorway with the 1.2. Disco transfer box lot of gear changes around town but they are a “drivers car”

Update done 700 miles in “THE GENERAL” chased a few diesel leaks all sorted now but the ‘mark one’ gear selector I made as a feasibility study to see if it could be done worked a treat but as I built it without seals it leaked (go figure) so made a new oil tight version happy days on a foot...

fit all the heater system done a full tdci bulkhead on my 300 build ,,,and the heater gets too hot ,yes a defender with to hot an heater who'd a thort it lol

Pictures

Pictures

or do what i did make anew selector housing a disco cdl upgrade leaver so as able to retain puma heater puma stick covers etc will post a pic tomorrow

Few pics

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think you will find the sticker is for head lamp aim :D:D:D:D

Missed a clip on heater hose thankfully I smelt anti freeze lol

It dint take 12 month Sumat fell off in first mile lol

how have i missed this thread, wow matey great work !!!! shame about the paint mishap but came great in the end now following