1. gR@HaM

    Illuminate me, please!

    Its a clear version they are on eBay
  2. gR@HaM

    replacement gear selector trim for auto

    I'm actually thinking of doing that!!
  3. gR@HaM

    replacement gear selector trim for auto

    Boo, there's probably no point going second hand either
  4. gR@HaM

    Which headlamp bulbs

    i just bought the Ring ones from ebay (first link) they turned up today
  5. gR@HaM

    oil leak from timing case

    what's the purpose of the 3 outer bolts tooth adjustment (outer shell of the pulley rotation) as with the diesel pump? If so, is it possible to leave these alone and still remove the pulley by the centre bolt?
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    oil leak from timing case

    Just checked 3 years ago it was, not a huge amount of miles. Wondering whether I over tensioned it as used a clicker wrench but would have thought that would result in tooth wear not along the edge. Will be using a digital display one this time
  7. gR@HaM

    oil leak from timing case

    Thanks James, just undo the centre bolt on the pulley and leave the 3 outer ones?
  8. gR@HaM

    oil leak from timing case

    Anyone? I'm mostly after any pointers doing camshaft seal without buggering up the timing Thanks
  9. gR@HaM

    Re-assurance needed please

    The mpg on my 300tdi auto is ridiculous - nothing near those figures!!!
  10. gR@HaM

    oil leak from timing case

    Ok, spent an hour this evening stripping it down ready to fit new seals and cam belt. The entire inside of the timing case was caked in oil: And it looks like I caught it just in time, signs of premature belt wear on front edge: Question: do we think the front edge has worn due to...
  11. gR@HaM

    hid upgrade on discovery 1 results........

    Said the man in the orthopaedic shoes.. :D
  12. gR@HaM

    replacement gear selector trim for auto

    Does anyone know whether it's possible to buy just the 2 strips of trim that illuminate 1 2 3 D N R P, mine have worn away and it looks ****e when lit up. Here's the whole replacement unit but I only need the plastic strips. . BTR9926LNF AUTOMATIC ILLUMINATION UNIT | Discovery: Discovery 1...
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    hid upgrade on discovery 1 results........

    I see thought they were 120w :5bblush5: Going back a few years (probably 12!) I remember fitting some Xenon gas halogens to my Ford escort and being pretty disappointed, think they were marketed as 'ice white'. Anyway shall see what these 120s are like, 120% improved visibility is a pretty bold...
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    hid upgrade on discovery 1 results........

    Ah, so if I fit these bulbs there's a chance the electrics on my steering column could burn out leaving me stuck on the road with no lights!! wish I new that before ordering them
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    hid upgrade on discovery 1 results........

    Can anyone explain in dumb arse terms the reason for fitting this? Can I run my new +120 bulbs with OE wiring?
  16. gR@HaM

    hid upgrade on discovery 1 results........

    I have HIDs on the alfa was a great upgrade but im not prepared to spend all that is needed to get them on the disco
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    hid upgrade on discovery 1 results........

    Bought :) Shall report back with an old vs new photo. .
  18. gR@HaM

    Discovering the Discovery... Basic Rebuild...

    Some of those photos take me back, lots of grinding, lots of welding and lots of painting but it will be worth it in the end! Nice job on the sill
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    hid upgrade on discovery 1 results........

    These then! http://item.mobileweb.ebay.co.uk/viewitem?sbk=1&nav=SEARCH&itemId=171134630075