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    TD5 Metal Coolant Pipe Cost EEK!

    Or visit the scrapyard. Anything's better than paying that sum!
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    SLS air compressor - removal? Sell it after?

    That'll tell if the compressor part is working. You'll need to check the Left/Right/Exhaust valves also.
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    Airbag suspension remote not required

    The fobs aren't themselves 'programmed'. The BCU is programmed to accept it, rather than the other way around. Someone with nanocom should be able to code another BCU to accept it using the shorter barcode that will be printed on a sticker inside it. Therefore, someone will be able to find...
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    Hey knowledgable disco owners!

    I'll put: Chassis corrosion Water in those fancy headlights? ACE pipe corrosion or leaks
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    Mislabelled brake parts

    I bought a calliper from them once, and the casting on it was so poor i decided not to use it, and ended up ebaying it and getting a genuine LR one for more money..
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    Ignition switch

    I would check with a multimeter to see if there's any inconsistency of the contacts before you replace it and find it's the starter motor solenoid :-)
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    Fuel flap closure

    +1 for carefully bending the metal piece on the fuel cap door
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    Air Suspension

    Sensor ride height issues dont always show on the computer. Have a physical eyeball of the sensors and make sure the arm/linkage hasnt snapped. David
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    Td5 Exhaust rear section - how to remove

    Angle grinders are useful tools on landies...
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    Unusual SLS Fault

    You can replace the sensors without the calibration blocks. Just disconnect battery, replace sensor. Reconnect.
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    Steering Wheel retaining nut spinning

    Will a dremel get in and cut the nut off?
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    Air con fan sensor

    ECU lost its' earth?
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    Disco 2 - Start key with no fob

    Buy blank, get cut. Buy old key+fob. Replace the old key with the newly cut one. Someone with nanocom can program the BCU to accept the fob. Job done :-)
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    TD5 not pulling as should and doing poor mpg??

    Sure he doesnt mean SLS rather than SRS? If so that's the rear air suspension (if fitted)
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    Wet Carpet and heater matrix

    Great, see you all in A&E with ethylene glycol poisoning ;-) In case you were wondering, ethanol is an acceptable antidote. We have a bottle of smart-price vodka in A&E for that purpose!
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    Td5 cruise control

    Exactly, bang it into fifth, engage cruise and go :-)
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    MOT advisory

    They are a funny thread pitch as well if I recall but fortunately I have access to an excellent nut and bolt shop!
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    Wheel bearing removal

    Have to get it scraped off no doubt? I had a similar experience with a piece of chassis rust that fell in and stuck to my cornea. Didn't notice why my eye was sore for 4 days..
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    Share my problem... Prop shaft

    Find out what has ACTUALLY happened. I suspect the joints have gone?
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    Does your Disco II have hair suspension?

    How about: It had air suspension, someone swapped it to coils, and I swapped it back to air? ;-)