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    door check

    Just had a look at my door hinge mounts drivers side top mount is cracked what kind of weight are we talking for the door as it looks like the only way of doing this is with the door off, I take it the philips headed screws are not captive Dev
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    disco fuel

    Quite possibly, it's just I always do it even at a filter change just as amatter of course. Dev
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    disco fuel

    did you crack open the injector unions to bleed them Dev
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    egt gauge

    Snatch blocks right and thats where I am going, nothing mad just want to improve off turbo performance a little, Palace where was it fitted at the sensor end and what kind of fitting was it, screw in to tapped threads, or plain hole and lock nut, what did you pay for it, and where did you get it...
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    egt gauge

    Any one got one fitted, thinking of one for my 300 ?? Dev
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    Anyone in central scotland.......................

    It is not to difficult, a failrly good set of tools, is essential though, there is a good guide on here somewhere but I cant find it now, the only prob I had was I got the pump timing out, easy resolved, depends of your own level of mechanical ability and understanding of what it is your...
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    Anyone in central scotland.......................

    Does it run or have you stripped it down
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    Bleeding the fuel system... please help

    Or turn the engine over manully till the internal pump lever comes of the cam allowing you to bleed it the way you tried Dev
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    disco starting problem ( sorry if in wrong section )

    I'v only had mine a month I was running a VW Passat estate which was knackered, I had a Disco years back good to be back with one again, Dev
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    disco starting problem ( sorry if in wrong section )

    Well done happy discoing Dev
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    log book notes

    Thanks for the advice guys. Dev
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    log book notes

    one other thing that concerns me is when i transfed my insurance over the car came back as a van however the doc says 5 door estate ?? temped to stay stum Dev
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    log book notes

    Any way I can check this, or am I just parnoid Dev
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    log book notes

    Just got my reggie doc under spaecial notes 1) was registered/used overseas declared manufactured 1996, which I knew 2)Substantilly repaired and/or accident damaged identity checked on 7/3/2011 What's all that mean Dev
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    vac gauge

    Cheers I will take a few pics and post them for referance. Dev
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    vac gauge

    Hi James sorry vag gauges is a generic term the read vac down to 20Hg and pressure anything up to 20Bg the pipe nearest the pump is far easier to get to thats why I want to tap in there Dev
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    disco starting problem ( sorry if in wrong section )

    Sorry I misread your original post, nothing when you turn the key, you need to check down at the starter where the feed to the solenoid is, a multimeter is best, make sure you get one thats reads DC voltage some do not, but you can use a 12V bulb in a holder but to be honest they are coppers at...
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    vac gauge

    I intend to check the turbo boost pressure, being an electrician and refrigeration engineer I have a set of gauges I can utilise, with an assortment of brass, copper fittings and some flexi pipe, I assume as close to the business end at the pump is where I should attach, is this right or nearer...
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    Load space racks/shelves

    Hi thats exactly the idea I am looking for palace, whats the top shelve made from ? Dev
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    disco starting problem ( sorry if in wrong section )

    Not sure how to cure this other than as you say running a seperate switched live from the ign to the fuel solenoid and starter relay, but I am sure some of the more experienced owners will be along with a suggestion.it appears you have cranking voltage but not to the fuel solenoid then when you...