1. craigoodwood

    Latest purchase/discovery discoveries

    Got myself an MOT pass today early doors and then spent the rest of the day welding a national hot rod :D But I can't upload any pictures though due to not having permission to view this page or perform this action....:confused:
  2. craigoodwood

    Td5 rattle

    Get your hands on the viscose fan and see if you can move it around, if it does then fan bearing or fan mount bearing....
  3. craigoodwood

    Latest purchase/discovery discoveries

    So I did the shock first knowing damn well that the hole will be bigger than it looks and whence I get into it I won't be able to stop tapping and to give it chance to dry out, I don't know what the rest of the country has been like but the rain in Shropshire has been biblical this week, hence...
  4. craigoodwood

    Latest purchase/discovery discoveries

    This truck must think I've got nothing better to do with my weekend :rolleyes: Lower shock mount and sill welding today... the shock came out even easier than I expected, I'd read up and watched the technique so well prepared but unlike what I'd seen I saw no benefit to taking the top bolt and...
  5. craigoodwood

    Disco 2 Non-Return valve replace.

    Holy thread resurrection :eek::eek: So I've been doing some reading on this subject as mine just winds and winds in a morning until it eventually fires to which has led me here.... so while I do understand what I'm reading, the bit of rubber is none return and the brass is the air bleed, both on...
  6. craigoodwood

    Bankz's Discovery 2!

    :eek: holy moly :eek: If Edd Chinese can do it himself I certainly can :D Just need a 15p head donation... :confused::)
  7. craigoodwood

    Bankz's Discovery 2!

    Sweet :cool: I was under the impression that the head was the weak point for boost ie warping and cracking due to the extra heat and pressure :rolleyes: surely the injector seals would be more prone too with the higher cylinder pressure? I do wonder too whether a ported and polished head would...
  8. craigoodwood

    Latest purchase/discovery discoveries

    Well, booked in early for mot today and in true land rover style on the way home last night there was a little knock from the front, that's odd maybe a droplink has failed, this morning on the way to work the knocking was getting noticibly worse, Hmmm maybe anti roll bar bushes.... So I finish...
  9. craigoodwood

    Bankz's Discovery 2!

    Can I just ask what the benefits of the uprated turbo on the td5 if a remap doesn't alter the boost? Ive put a boost gauge on mine last week and bar a decat it's standard and my boost is also instant and sits at just over 20psi all the way threw the revs... Apologies for the jump on your...
  10. craigoodwood

    Latest purchase/discovery discoveries

    Hmmm busy busy weekend this weekend, not gotten to doing anything on it for the last couple of weeks so tried to get as much in as I could in anticipation for its mot on Friday.... The list of accomplishments in no particular order 2 new rear calipers and pads and bleed, Cruise control fitted...
  11. craigoodwood

    Discovery 2 td4 2008

    Hello durcell, surely it can't be a discovery 2 and a td4 and a 2008..... It's only going to be one of those and not the others I doubt :D
  12. craigoodwood

    Defender TD5 loss of power and TD5

    But other folks may not and the suggestion of doing it is mearly for fault finding purposes.....
  13. craigoodwood

    Defender TD5 loss of power and TD5

    I would and I wouldn't think twice about it....
  14. craigoodwood

    Defender TD5 loss of power and TD5

    Simple as that, if it's better then your maf is duff
  15. craigoodwood

    Defender TD5 loss of power and TD5

    Red plug first then try unplugging the MAF...
  16. craigoodwood

    TD5 110 INTERMITTENT POWER LOSS

    Try driving it with the maf unplugged.....
  17. craigoodwood

    TD5 oil query.

    I will be dry under the filler cap as there is a baffle there ;)
  18. craigoodwood

    Disco 2 discovery td5 rear hub leaking

    I did need a new hub yes as I had noticed the rumble and knowing about the leak too..... And 3 amigos no, I was plagued with it from the day I brought it to the day I parked it up, I did however manage to get most of the way to Barmouth once before they came on :rolleyes:
  19. craigoodwood

    Disco 4 (LR4) purchase thoughts

    Up the 41 not far from tilstock airfield, I've heard terrible things about their after sales warranty from a few unrelated people
  20. craigoodwood

    Disco 4 (LR4) purchase thoughts

    When I first clicked on the link my first thought was it wasPinelodge.... :confused::confused: