1. mr glee

    Disco 1 A frame 28mm nuts and bolts removal

    Not mounting plates on mine all welded onto the rear cross member.the two 19mm bolts on the falcrum are stuck solid as well.
  2. mr glee

    Disco 1 A frame 28mm nuts and bolts removal

    One of the advisorys I got on the mot a frame ball joint boot is in a bad way and will need changing every thing under there has rotted and seized got one of the 28mm bolts to move under as much force as I can give it but is turning the bush with it.i was thinking disc cutter and cut between the...
  3. mr glee

    Disco 1 Egr dpf mot

    Well just had my mot and glad to say it passed with no egr,dpf and abs turned off..:D.
  4. mr glee

    Disco 1 300Tdi leaky injector to head seal

    Ridge faces up toward the injector and have you cleaned the seats in the head and checked the run off pipes and hoses could be coming from there.
  5. mr glee

    Disco 1 rear window demister tab glue

    Well it's been a few years I did try permatex tab adhesive utter rubbish followed instructions to the letter with perfect conditions.anyone had success with this and don't say solder as glass doesn't like small area concentrated heating just not going to risk it.
  6. mr glee

    Disco 1 Sealing sunroof black flashing tape?.

    Fed up of getting an internal water feature Evey time after rain when I pull away and as I have aircon and have no plans to go big game hunting seems little point in having them so decided to flash tape them up is black tape available anywhere as going to look a lot better than grey/silver on red.
  7. mr glee

    Disco 1 Egr dpf mot

    Engine cover?
  8. mr glee

    Disco 1 Egr dpf mot

    So it's mot time just wondering how many of you out there have failed the test through removing egr and/or dpf as I have neither.
  9. mr glee

    Disco 1 Atf overheat warning light on all the time

    Started Sunday on the way home pulled the connection,cleaned and replaced sorted for 20 miles then on again put an avo on switch/sensor shows closed circuit even when cold just to check it is the switch ?.
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    Disco 1 Sounds like someone blowing a recorder underneath.

    Ok thanks I think I have found the problem there's a little soot patch on the exhaust gasket...well to be honest thought this would come back to haunt me as had to change the head and got a "recon" one only found out after fitting that one of the exhaust studs had striped the thread inside the...
  11. mr glee

    Disco 1 Sounds like someone blowing a recorder underneath.

    Just ordered a manifold/intake gasket hopefully will stop as bloody loud
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    Disco 1 Sounds like someone blowing a recorder underneath.

    Yes I have already checked there's no school child caught up underneath.get this sound just above 2250 rpm but only for the first mile or two and only happens under load so I would guess turbo leak tho no loss of performance hoses look good intake gasket?
  13. mr glee

    Disco 1 Smokey - help

    Before you right the turbo off give it a run with the oil filler cap off lay a rag over the hole to stop oil spraying everywhere just make sure it can't get into the belt if the smoke stops or reduced you have s crankcase pressure problem also separate the down pipe from manifold and get your...
  14. mr glee

    Disco 1 Won't stay locked

    Ok thanks for that it's sorted it's self out again but will fix it at the weekend.
  15. mr glee

    Disco 1 Won't stay locked

    I had this a couple of weeks ago but seem to sort its self out now it's back.if I lock with the fob it locks then unlocks a second later, the alarm still arms as soon as I open a door the alarm and immobilizer kicks in.use the key to lock everything locks and stays that way.i do have a bad lock...
  16. mr glee

    Disco 1 Found this stuck to my tyre

    think i may have a punture as it keeps hissing at me
  17. mr glee

    Turbo supplier

    Got mine (melett £150) from ace turbo 01279-817451 bishops Stortford tho had no problems the reviews are pretty damming then again most people review when they have something to complain about.
  18. mr glee

    Disco 1 Strange central locking event

    Parked up and pressed the alarm fob to lock then after a second or two it unlocked itself had to lock it 3 times before it stayed locked .when I started up had no indicators,brake lights or hazards found No1 fuse under steering column had blown (indicators and brake lights 15amp) and no4 in...
  19. mr glee

    300tdi turbo

    Turbo's let a little oil in its part of the design also from the crank breather system if you haven't all ready clean out hoses intercooler and intake manifold.check for excessive crankcase pressure, breather Cyclone,dirty or obstructed air filter or collapsing air intake hose.the £100 chra are...
  20. mr glee

    Disco 1 200 tdi 44k miles 1 owner on the bay

    Paddocks in gt dunmow have a 3 door red 300tdi 92,000 miles for £7995 was up for £9995 looks good but......really?.