1. cavking

    Cheap Oil.....will it be OK.....need a quick reply !!!!

    hi sniffpipes all i can say is you pays your money you takes your choice i personally think it will be ok as long as it has the usual I.S.O. gradings on the container but thats my opinion.I have always used lesser known brands and changed my oil every 6k Got to be better than a couple of quid of...
  2. cavking

    Garage recommendations

    hi landyluke have you tried searching your area for a mobile mechanic i did and found a brilliant one in the midlands area whom i use for the really tricky stuff or the really big jobs and he only specialises on landies they are out there. good luck fella;)
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    ticking sound

    Its a landrover so you already know the answer sorry.
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    Rear windows dead

    hi davej check your relay on drivers side foot well on 200 model you will have to remove trim panel, cant be 100% sure but i think its the 3rd black relay.with the trim panel removed and ignition on first position operate front windows the relay will click use a process of elimination and try...
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    200 tdi injectors

    hi chaps can any one tell me where i can have my injectors re-furbed in the midlands area, they are the originals and have never had any work done on them apart from a dose or three of redex over the years. I have seen new ones advertised for £58.00+vat, just wondering is it worth buying new or...
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    Hi all! Please help me

    HI chaps see they do exist , thought i must be only one who has ever had trouble with one or seen one?what a relief, hope i have enlightened the masses all the best fellas (oh and i aint no salesman):)
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    Hi all! Please help me

    HI slob the 200 & 300 disco,s have these take a look under the bonnet look for slave, the damper is the round flat cylinder shaped can (for want of a better expression) that interrupts the clutch pipe from master to slave cylinder and is held into place by the same bracket that holds slave...
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    Hi all! Please help me

    hi slob the clutch damper is situated in between the curly pipe (which helps stop the pipes splitting when the engine & box are thrown about during rough terrain work) and the slave cylinder, i have seen this piped out because ......,, air gets trapped in between them and causes soft or...
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    200 or 300tdi

    hi chaps guess what mine is a cross dresser its got 200 and 300 bits on it one of the last of the production runs for 200,s they must have run out of spare parts of Sherpa and maestro/ital bits owned it fer nearly ten years so i know it aint been messed with getting parts can be confusing but i...
  10. cavking

    clunck from front wheel

    hi hughie could be pan hard bushes they clunck if worn, get some one to rock the steering with engine off then get yer sen under motor and listen you should see the movement if they are worn let alone hear it.hope this helps good luck fella;)
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    Sounds Like I've Got Spurs On!! Worth A Read

    hi mate the clicky sound didnt happen to me :) but the metalic covering on wheel nut did balloon out making undoing it near immpossible had to get very large socket and whack it on this is something other disco owners should keep an eye on.Could prove to be a nightmare if an emergency should...
  12. cavking

    clutch noise

    hi crusty I had a clutch replaced in february, had the fork arm replaced and slave pushrod too total cost £300. So there is your first concern about the garage you used, i would believe the clutch is not aligned properly and the noise is the thrust bearing grating.I have owned my disco 200 for...
  13. cavking

    LandyZone Car Stickers

    hi mate put me down for a couple please thanks ever so very muchly
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    help needed

    hi mate last time i went down that road they charged £25 an hour that was a few years ago dread to think how much now. had the dash out on my 200 to cure an electrical problem i had, not difficult took me all day. Be methodical in the way you go about i had several small pots to put screws and...
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    reverse lights

    hi preece3 the 300 model is of the non adjustable type unlike the 200 not to difficult to change make sure yer roll yer sleeves up :)
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    Soft clutch pedal

    hi tom sorry to here you have problems, I agree with mondo had the same thing happen to me in a round about sort of way the clutch fork arm had a hole punched through it, this is a common fault with disco,s. All the same symptoms as you describe in the early stage then the pedal went harder...
  17. cavking

    Wobble at slow speed..Shuddering at high speed !!

    hi chap get garage to check A frame ball joint its a difficult one to do your self its right at the top of rear suspension if its knackered it causes floating not expensive part but you need a ten tonne press to split it after removing it from disco this is often over looked and can be tired for...
  18. cavking

    Flickering oil light!?

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    Oil light comes on under 1000 RPM

    hi chap i had the same oil light problem a couple of years ago, just changed the pressure sender . oil had worked its way into plastic casing causing it to short no problems since. have a look if the white part of the sender is, internally blackened by oil all the best, hope i have been of any...
  20. cavking

    Hi

    how do welcome, it aint that hard to find your way round, made a couple of clangers my self but they are a forgiving lot???? ;)