1. J

    99 Plate TD5 For Sale

    would you take 2000?
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    defender 90 1984 v8 3.5 any good?

    been lookin at a new defender seen a pickup 90 with the 3.5l v8 what is this engine like anygood, ive had the 200 300 and td5 before and found em all good just dont see many petrols wounderd if there was a problem with them or they not very good thanks all
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    2002 TD4 black smoke!!!

    yep they all seam ok?, and there is no loss of power
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    2002 TD4 black smoke!!!

    i have changed the filtre it is still smoking though any more idears there was some oil by the air casing that you have to take off (the big plastic one) to get to theinjectors?? any more idears thanks
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    2002 TD4 black smoke!!!

    ok wil check in a min any pics of where the breather is? will trhis starve the engine of air?
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    2002 TD4 black smoke!!!

    my freelander van has always smoed now and aghain on start up i just put that to me sumtimes not letting the glow plugs warm up, but now it wont smoke if i rev the engine when stationary but if moving dow the road when i heare the turbo whistle(just starting to come in) then the is a bit of...
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    best breaks and pads to buy

    whats the best break disc's and pads to replace the ones on my 02 freelander? they are squeeling i changed the pads the other week but they are still squeeling so the only think i thourght it could be is, a: cheep pads B: dojy disc's would i be right in saying replaceing both of these should...
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    what engine should i go for (p38)

    so if i go for a 1999 onwoards it should be ok and most of the ones i am looking at are 90k anyway, i wouldnt minde the bmw 2.5 but i have heard they are underpowerd off a lot of people and the differeance in petrol and diesel 13p! it wouldnt make much differance and id have the extra powere and...
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    what engine should i go for (p38)

    i dunno what engine to go for in the p38 was lookin at the bmw 2.5 td but have thourght about the 4.6 vouge? as the differance in price of fule and mpg not a grate differance. whats the history of the 4.6 petrol? wheres it from and how many miles should it be good for? oh and any faults to watch...
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    off road tyres for steel rimd

    ive just braught a set of alloys for my freelander, i want to use my old steel rims for some proper off road tyres, cheep and cheerfull, only for the weekend, and what are the freelanders like off road thanks. JP
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    Clutch hydralics cost and any recommendations for garage near Blackpool?

    i have this with my td4 2002 FL i havechanged the cylinder(as one day it wouldnt go into gear at all!) but now it is still really low biting point! i think it mya bethe clutch plate aswell anyidears or common probs, it may be best to do both m8, oh and cylinder from landrover £50 + vat cnt...
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    range rover alloys for freelander?

    should they? i was doubtfull to be honest but any idears where i can get the spacers from? and yes it is a FL 1
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    range rover alloys for freelander?

    hi all, had a few landrovers and just got myself a freelander van, just woundering if rangerover sport alloys (r19/50/255) will fit my freelander with no rubbing and what about arches? it has standard steels at the min? thankyou JP
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    common disco faults / probs??

    hi all im new here ive owend 3 or 3 defenders (90 and 110s) and ive always braught them off people i know so i know they have been looked after, im now looking at a disco manual 1994 with 110,000miles 300tdi engine it is the ES model so it has everything on it, but one side is fcuked as the...