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by Bundalene
Mon Sep 04, 2006 2:13 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: tyres
Replies: 19
Views: 1178

Hi, I have just returned from Nhulunbuy - Gove and am now running BFG MTR's 245/75/16's and found them excellent. I had Coopers on the same trip earlier this year and found them absolutely hopeless on wet bitumen. The MTR's are also excellent in the sand. With the TD5 Disco you want to get a CDL of ...
by Bundalene
Thu Jul 20, 2006 2:03 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Head Gasket Prob's ??
Replies: 7
Views: 325

My experience with faulty head gaskets in the 300 TDI you will have a sharp temperature increase when going down the freeway for 10 - 15 minutes at 100kms per hr. DO NOT Drive with the engine overheated, let it cool down first. I had one once on which I had the head skimmed and the top of the block ...
by Bundalene
Sat Apr 08, 2006 10:12 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Replacing a 3.9 with a 4 litre in a Disco
Replies: 3
Views: 298

Thanks for that effort. Seems like the gearbox and alarm coding of the speedo - instrumentation has me tricked. Changing the fuel pump / lines is OK. The wiring loom is a bit scary, but OK, having swapped a body shell on a S2 Disco before. I will have another look at the wiring diagram and ...
by Bundalene
Sat Apr 08, 2006 5:09 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Replacing a 3.9 with a 4 litre in a Disco
Replies: 3
Views: 298

Replacing a 3.9 with a 4 litre in a Disco

Has anyone replaced a S1 Disco 3.5 or 3.9 with the newer 4litre S2 Disco motor with the Bosch injection. Firstly are the physicals the same such as engine mounts, bell housing connection, exhaust, radiator hoses, ... Secondly does the ECU need changing and are the wiring connectors the same on the ...
by Bundalene
Sat Apr 08, 2006 3:57 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: Defender headlight switch failures
Replies: 11
Views: 823

I have had this happen to my TD5 Defender a few years ago. This is a design problem within the switch where the current for the lights passes from the incoming joint thru a juntion and on to another part of the switch. The simlpe fix is to solder a loop around this junction and problem is solved ...

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