1. elmer_d

    300tdi rear indicators

    mines a 300 '98 and were only in the bumper so got the indicator version and fitted them, (200 or early 300 no difference) lots n eBay simply unscrew fasteners pull connector off refit in other light cluster refit fasteners you may not have the correct connector with wiring, but that will be...
  2. elmer_d

    Rear steps for dogs.. any ideas

    They stick out no further than the single step version, totally legal, mines been on 4 years with no issues
  3. elmer_d

    Baffled with lighting

    Can't see this being a brake switch or individual item, as that would not affect the indicators or brake lights as they were both working OK before and both stopped together it HAS to be a common cause If its right hand indicator and brake lights wheres the common point? I agree with...
  4. elmer_d

    Discovery 300Tdi Head Gasket Queries

    Just did my head gasket on Elmer 3 weeks ago, as oil was coming out of the O/S whilst running advice I got from here and other land rover engineers was Use OE head gasket other gaskets are ok with after market New bolts from experience ensure you torque wrench is reading accuratley BEFORE...
  5. elmer_d

    wynns oil treatment

    ITS A 300 TDI !!! No ECU and manual tickover If you're refering to me being a snake oil seller, at what point did I tell any one to buy it or where from ZX1 has been covered on this forum before with same responses, bit to wise to actually suggest that any one uses their hard earned to buy...
  6. elmer_d

    wynns oil treatment

    300 tdi the one thats on me profile
  7. elmer_d

    wynns oil treatment

    I use ZX1 in disco and every car and bike I have had for 18 years had to turn down tick over on disco, up from 750 to 1200 after adding it bike has more power ( you can feel the extra pull on a bike) In cars and continental holidays, keeping a check on fuel used, to same place in 2 years, same...
  8. elmer_d

    Yo dude Landy advise from you needed here...

    Yo dude Landy advise from you needed here http://www.landyzone.co.uk/lz/f37/land-based-engineer-146629.html [IMG] Re: Land Based Engineer Have you looked at Harper adams college.? They have a superb Ag Eng department and Off road vehicle design etc...
  9. elmer_d

    Should I be worried?

    OK just replaced the head gasket :clap2: skimmed head 3 hole OEM head gaxket Payen gasket set new head bolts full decoke, but not as bad as I imagined all oils changed, while waiting for head to be skimmed On putting it back together, just a couple of hiccups......... the heat shield for...
  10. elmer_d

    Help rear wiper

    ever seen toseland take a corner on a WSB bike?
  11. elmer_d

    Help rear wiper

    Jees talk about random thread interference
  12. elmer_d

    Help rear wiper

    thats what this place is for Assistance just don't ask what size tyres you can put on the disco :hysterically_laughi
  13. elmer_d

    Help rear wiper

    According to RAVE behind rear quarter panel, just below speaker, above rear light cluster, drivers side 6 wire block
  14. elmer_d

    Can you please tell me what this is?? Had vibration....

    one of these to replace it, thats totally shot TVF100010G Propshaft Rubber Coupling - Hardy Spicer OE and use new nuts and bolts to fasten it on with while its off change the UJ as well at the front and pump grease into all the nipples you can find
  15. elmer_d

    300tdi Head gasket replacement?

    Yep Landy engineering makes ALL push rods EXACTLY the same length to a thou of an inch Must be my mistake and dealing with Jap bikes and Rover / MG engines where bouncing a valve off a piston caused catastrophic failure obviously Land Rover had a manufacturing system which guaranteed finer...
  16. elmer_d

    LR Knowledge

    You need a tool box before you start hammer and a Bigger hammer WD40 and gaffer tape, covers most situation Landies are good to work on difficult to break if you follow the rules, haynes is good with photo's Rave that nicedayforit has provided covers all the things that you will ever need to...
  17. elmer_d

    300tdi Head gasket replacement?

    Doing mine on 20th/ 21st March Loads of info on here about what and how, and RAVE covers anything missing From all I have read and found out its not too bad and any competent diyer can manage it as long as you follow the basic rules valve push rods returned to same place as they came from...
  18. elmer_d

    Exmoor trim Gaiter set H/brake, gear and high low

    Got them bout 2 years ago, brilliant, had a cheaper set of the vinyl ones before, which cracked and fell apart, you get what you pay for s'pose Leather ones still look good
  19. elmer_d

    lock problem

    Common Disco problem covered on here almost as much as tyres http://www.landyzone.co.uk/lz/f8/disco-door-springs-how-101126.html Operate it and if you see the inside button move but not come up your springs are broken 2 on a rear door 1 for lock 1 for child lock, change them both while lock is out
  20. elmer_d

    rear taillight headlight

    No or yes sounds as though you have the 300 version light with no indicator ( no amber plastic) in your unit NOT like this LAND ROVER DISCOVERY 1 REAR LIGHT CLUSTER OFF SIDE on eBay (end time 07-Mar-11 20:43:04 GMT) But like this Discovery 1 Rear Light / Brake / Reverse Assembly RH...