Lucky me!! Drove 20 mile to a indy Landy garage for a full upgraded timing belt kit, come home and read this thread and guess what kit I got? Yup bleeding Britpart. It,s for a 300 should I be risking it or bin it, and put it down to experience. Anyone any experience of them please let me know...

Thanks Dyte!! Wiped off as much as possible - absoloutely everywhere then waited for the first spot. Looking directly up from it the vp is definetely in view so looks like you cracked it for me. There,s no ticking noise from it and brakes have been fine, is it likely to be just the gasket...

Thanks Dyte! Still not sure where oil leak is - definitely rear of engine or at least not the front, just doing my best now to remove as much as I can to hopefully get a better picture - is crank seal a big job on these?

Many thanks fella,s. Was worried sick! First thought was there should be x number litres of oil behind it! I,ll get on for a replacement now. Once again many thanks!!

Had my Disco a week now and finally got round to changing engine oil and filters. Whilst waiting for oil to drain was crawling round underneath to see if I could find source of slight oil leak ( few spots on drive) when I noticed threaded hole with bolt missing!! could someone please tell me...

Thanks for replies fella,s - much appreciated! Assumed idler and tensioner would be included so best get it confirmed, thanks for that one.slip1 its a 300 tdi..

Hi everyone, just seeking some advice. Rang local Indy garage today to arrange new cambelt fitting and he,s advised a seal or gasket to the water pump is changed at the same time for an additional £50. Being a newbie no experience to fall back on so is this a general recommendation and is there...

Hi everyone! After about 6 months of looking I,m finally the proud owner of a 96 Disco. Chose it with very limited knowledge but did enough research to know the main things to look out for. 143k on the clock but engine seems fit enough - 7 seater with springs on and only rot I can find (so...