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    So.. Lancaster vs Flux!

    Thanks Ed pm on its way.
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    So.. Lancaster vs Flux!

    Lancaster just cancelled mine because when they quoted me they asked what security my td5 defender had ,I told them i did not know if it had any as i had not picked it up yet so they checked the reg plate and told me what it had gave me a quote which i took up and paid for in full,a week later I...
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    deformed spats

    Its a td5 90 both the rear and one of the front spats have gone like it the other front one has been replaced at some time and is still straight,i have seen other defenders with the same problem,in fact my last one did the same, just wondered if anyone had a fix for it.As its a county they are...
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    deformed spats

    yes
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    deformed spats

    Hi I have a td5 90 county with factory painted spats they have become mis-shaped, sort of bulged inwards,and now they look gay,has anyone tried straightening spats before with heat or any other tricks ? Thanks
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    td5 how many miles are they good for?

    Hi I have a 200tdi with 135k on it still as strong as an ox. I am going to look at a td5 90 at the weekend on a 51 plate it has 100k on it been serviced every year from new by the same landy specialist, i know next to nothing about the td5 are they good for the miles like the tdi? couple of...
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    Sureterm cheapest for me

    I have had my 90 insured withsureterm for the last 3 years it cost me £90 pa fully comp,it went up by about £1 when i fitted a 200tdi engine! I am 45 but the 90 is 27 years old so its a classic and that brings the price down ,i also have a 3k mileage restriction but to be honest that does not...
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    Decarbon gas shocks for sale

    Hi Are they standard or for lifted?
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    90/110/defender 30mm spacers

    Sold to Mr Pet:D
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    90/110/defender 30mm spacers

    For sale 1 set of 4 alloy wheel spacers 30mm to fit 90/110 or defender were fitted to a 90 but never driven. about 2 weeks old. £80 posted or £70 collected in Cornwall. 07815905056
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    Faded grill etc

    smov or krunchy
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    Faded grill etc

    Hi My grill and plassy light surrounds have gone a gay grey colour, i have reblacked them a time or 2 with some stuff called amaze but they it soon loses its effect. any body done a proper job that wont peel off and look ****e. thanks
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    200Tdi Missfire, Rough Idle, Smoking

    have you tried disconecting the hose from your airbox to the turbo i had the same symptoms as your turned out the internals of the hose had collapsed.
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    grey smoke

    turned out to be the hose between the airbox and the turbo ,when i fitted the tdi in i used a flexible hose off an old 19j turbo they are made in 2 parts an the inner part had seperated causing the air intake to block. i have some tight twists and turns on it to get to the airbox and have bodged...
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    grey smoke

    hi i have a 90 with a 200tdi disco lump fitted,i has been fine since i fitted it 4 months ago until yesterday when my wife was driving it :doh:,lost all power and emitted loads of grey smoke.it will start but only run for about 30 secs ,it was low on diesel at the time so i suspected it had...
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    transfer box woes

    it was the linkage slack as a slackthing. thanks,:)
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    transfer box woes

    thanks again:),the 90 has only done 130k so i suspect the linkage is the culprit.
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    transfer box woes

    thanks james will try that ,as a rule of thumb how much adjustment is 'normal' just so i know i am not barking up the wrong tree.
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    transfer box woes

    hi put my 90 in low box today to tow something out of a hedge (first time in since the snow ) now it is really hard to get back into high range and keeps jumping out.it was the same last time and i held it in high box for a couple of miles and it was allright.now it just wont fecking stay in...
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    hello

    just to say hello ,i have been browsing here for a while(about 3 years on and off) and picked up some great info.This site helped me a lot converting my 2.5nad to disco tdi.:):) so thanks. i have now joined as my last email address would not let me.:)