Does anyone in the UK have any 4-bolt power steering boxes lying about
unwanted?
Any condition, but ideally with the splines on the sector (output)
shafts in good condition. I'll pay Real Money plus the carriage for

Is the engine oil & filter change on a Disco TD5 just a straight drain and
re-fill?
Seem to remember having an engine at sometime, might have been a V8, where
if you left it too long to re-filling, the oil pump needed priming.

    Looking at the Haynes wiring diagram for my 1981 series 3 the flasher
unit should only have 2 wires connected to it. But looking at the flasher
unit installed it has 4 wires attached to it.
The new 2 pin flasher unit I bought won't work with the Dark green and light

OK - two brand new tyres (8mm tread), and two part worn (4mm tread).
Where do you put the new tyres - front axle or rear ?
Reason for question - tyre dealers suggestion runs contrary to what
I'd expect so what's your view and why?

5 hours to get the drain plug undone
then i found that the prat before me had x threaded number 3 plug - i found
this out at 4:37, when the only place in the area that sold helicoil kits
closed at 5 (and they waited for me - phew!)

Running an auto at about 80kph (50mph) on unsealed roads. The gearbox seems
to be changing to third, then bach to 4th all the time. If I run at about
85kph it seems to stay in 4th gear. Can the gearbox be 'fixed' to stay in
4th gear. (RR 300Tdi, ZF, standard wheels)

My '99 Disco has the upgraded stereo system from Harmen Karden and with
volume up I get a bunch of clipping. Stereo shop wanted $1500 to replace the
speakers and amp and add a new sub. Can't I use the existing set up and get
a better amp?

My 2001 Disco II is in the shop today.  Dealer called telling me my plugs
and cables are shot and I need a tune-up.  This is the first major repair
I've needed.  I bought the truck used 3 years ago with 22,000 miles.  I now
have 66,000 mile on it.  The dealer pointed out I am due ...

My Lightweight currently has a regular Series III plastic radiator grille
and what look like headlamp surrounds from a Mini (original not BMW).
I've been looking around the web for a Lightweight grille and headlamp
surrounds, but these appear to be as rare as hen's teeth and have ...

get the viscous fan off a petrol disco?
I've got the special tool
I've uttered the magical incantations (c*nt, b*stard, w*nker) none of them
work

Does anyone have any ideas on a older range rover diesel conversion. I
have been looking at alternatives to the land rover tdi engine and have
wondered about these.
Cummins four cyclinder turbo

Looking in my TD5 Handbook, it quotes ACEA B1 & B2 engine oils as suitable.
What about B3?
Does this just at least comply with the other B1 & B2?
Cheers.

I have just fitted a York compressor to my Defender 200tdi.  It is
mounted vertically above where the original A/C compresssor was
designed to fit.
The only problem I have is that the bonnect stay vibrates against the

Well we have Christmas too look forwards to now, then New year....
then Nowt.... :0(
Anyone up for another Unofficial say in 6 Months ? Should put it
around  April

Can an input shaft from a LT77 be replaced without splitting the casing.
Want to replace a long Disco I shaft for short 90" shaft number of teeth is
identical.
Thanks,