1. J

    Radio removal Discovery 3

    I need to fit a Nokia hands free to my Disco 3 anyone know how to get the radio out?
  2. J

    Removing pistons 300 tdi

    Thanks. Whats the ERR2418G at £120 solid gold????? Mines got HRC2354L/R on it is that still a ERR2418?
  3. J

    Removing pistons 300 tdi

    Got the piston out, bit tight but no scoring. Con-rod is bent but although big end bearing is showing the copper no visible damage to crank. Need to source a new shell set & con-rod. The on-line suppliers don't seem to list con-rods. Anyone tried overhauling a turbo themselves? I guess balancing...
  4. J

    Removing pistons 300 tdi

    The engine ran on the sump oil. I assumed that the head gasket had gone but on inspection the turbo bearing had failed. One half (small bronze bush) was in the oil line rest must have gone through No1 cylinder. Not a mark on the head or piston but the piston is now 2mm lower than No 4 with a...
  5. J

    Removing pistons 300 tdi

    wont go up too bent. Thanks anyway.
  6. J

    Removing pistons 300 tdi

    The turbo on my 300 tdi failed & the debris bent a con-rod. No visible marks on the head or piston but the con-rod has a slight bend. Can the piston & con-rod on a 300tdi normally be removed by sliding up the bore or does it need to go downwards? Thanks John.