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  1. Safari Steve

    I have a 2001 Discovery TD5. The engine cuts out every now and then. Runs on low revs in high...

    I have a 2001 Discovery TD5. The engine cuts out every now and then. Runs on low revs in high gear, but under power cuts out again.
  2. Safari Steve

    Canvas door windows?

    Oh!If only I had the money, mate!
  3. Safari Steve

    Canvas door windows?

    My thoughts exactly....Thanks John.
  4. Safari Steve

    Canvas door windows?

    Roger that... the mechanic ran a diagnostic before all 5 injectors were serviced (holy s**t $150 each!). Again, am I just gonna keep throwing money at it? What will be next... the ECU blowing up? At least if I had a bog-standard, petrol, SII 88 there would not be all the electronic problems and...
  5. Safari Steve

    Canvas door windows?

    Yeah, since I bought in in late May in Entebbe, Uganda... I have been to Kenya and back to Uganda then back to Kenya (about 1,200 km covered). When it is running well, it is like a dream to drive... fast, great acceleration with the turbo, comfortable seats and interior, good consumption (11 -...
  6. Safari Steve

    Canvas door windows?

    Chassis seems OK Neilly. It has a crack below the driver's door that has been welded, but otherwise seems fine. I have only had it a couple of months, but here in Kenya I might only do around 100 km in a month, over bad roads... and once every 6 weeks or so, a 400 km drive to Entebbe, Uganda...
  7. Safari Steve

    Canvas door windows?

    OK.... I have a 2001 Discovery TD5, recently purchased and already having the usual troubles... ECU, injectors, misfire, clutch, and so on.... and from what I have read on some fora I am worried that this expenditure will continue. My local mechanic here in Kenya, has a restored Series II 88...
  8. Safari Steve

    Canvas door windows?

    Thanks jamesmartin... maybe it is a conversion of some sort.
  9. Safari Steve

    Canvas door windows?

    Can anyone tell me what model Land Rover (circa 1969) had canvas side door windows (with zip openings)?
  10. Safari Steve

    Intro

    This was my Landy in Tanzania, with the lads of our Asset Protection team (movement of gold bullion).
  11. Safari Steve

    Intro

    Thanks Flossie!
  12. Safari Steve

    Intro

    Hi all, I am Steve. I am a Brit, (English!). I live in Entebbe, Uganda... but am working near Kisumu, western Kenya. I regularly drove 110s in the Army, and had my own short-wheelbase lightweight (air portable), which was ex-Sultan of Brunei. I drove a 110 and quarter-ton trailer (along with...
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