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  1. Bryan

    CentreSteer

    In 2013 a group of Land Rover enthusiasts in the United States started the first podcast dedicated to the Land Rover marque. Between us we have owned nearly every model Land Rover has to offer, including Series trucks, imported Defenders, Freelanders, Range Rovers and, certainly, Discovery I...
  2. B

    Landrover discovery sports tailgate 2015 replacement

    Hello, I have a landrover discovery sport 2015. Sadly I reversed into a post and dented it, I am told the cost would be a few thousand pounds, but I cannot claim on my insurance. I had a look on eBay at tailgates for sale and they seem to be a good price, even if the color is incorrect. They...
  3. Richie_asg1

    Canvas repairs

    I bought my canvas tilt with the hoops as a job lot deal, and am slowly getting towards fitting it. I'ts in a rather sad and sorry state with parts rotted off it, so I will post my progress on getting this relic usable in the summer anyway. Hopefully it will give others another option of repair...
  4. G

    DII Facelift Headlamp screw replacement

    Hi all, Went to replace bulbs in the headlamp assembly yesterday. The main screws to remove the lamp assembly (Screw A and B) were seized and it appears that while not freed the captive element is spinning in the moulding with the screw (shown green on the image). I managed to get the...
  5. P

    Restoring a Lightweight

    Hi, I have been offered a series III lightweight FFR Land Rover as a restoration project, it isn't in a good state, severe rust issues on the cross members, suspension mounts, as well as around the seals. Both doors are pretty well scrap as they are a pile of rust. My question is, given the...
  6. Discog

    Repair Guide Repairing Jammed Or Under Fuelling 300TDi Injector Pump

    Recently I tried to undo some bad adjustments that were made to my Bosch VE injector pump and despite being very careful to mark everything whilst taking it apart, and putting it all back to stock settings after things didn't go right, I ended up with an engine that would barely run and had no...
  7. Disco Richie

    Check Your Chassis Drain Holes

    Hi All, just a quick one to say check all the drain holes are clear and working in your chassis, as I have just had a mot fail due to the rear 1/4 chassis being rusty at the tow bar mount. The corrosion has been due to mud caked drain holes holding in water as they are only small.... having...
  8. H

    help please-----recommend a clutch replacement garage birmingham area please

    the clutch on my 02 td4 5 door is starting to slip its done 110,000 so I suppose its been good so far. I can see it is not going to be cheap to repair Can anyone point me in the direction of someone used to this job as my local little mechanics seem a little put off by the task willing to...
  9. B

    Oil Level way too High

    Hi, I have a TD5, love it apart from the leaky sunroof. A/C is not working - dye shows a leaky pipe and to top it off the dip stick is showing oil (very clear oil) way above the mark and coolant is down. Any ideas? Also does anyone know a good Land Rover Independent garage nr...
  10. O

    Speedometer Not working??

    Speedometer not working? any ideas on repairs> (1998 model)?
  11. T

    Freelander in France

    My first post to this forum was a horror story of a 3 week wait for repair by the Bordeaux main agent in France. I hoped that was the last dealing I would EVER have with the LR main agents in France as my servicing has been carried out in the UK. Sod's law or whatever, last week, again whilst on...
  12. T

    Lamp Guard Holes

    Hi, I have just taken some lamp guards of my 54 plate 90 and now i am planning to fill the holes, particularly those at the front. I have had a trawl through the posts already posted and will probably use filler for those below the lights with some kind of plate fixed to the rear. The problem...
  13. Richie_asg1

    Repair Guide Alternator Repair & Servicing

    If you have a charge light on or starts behaving oddly, or a battery that goes flat, then the chances are your alternator is toast. If it starts squeeking, siezes or rumbles, it also needs attention, so this guide will show you how. At minimum you will need: Standard spanners 5 & 5.5mm sockets...
  14. thebiglad

    Repairing A Discovery Boot Floor

    Ok so this is my first attempt at one of these articles so please be gentle with me.:) It started when I was driving my wife's nov '92 Disco TDi 200 one day and I have to hinge the back seats forward to get something in the boot. When I looked at the leading edge of the boot floor something...
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