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  1. TexasTJ

    Exhaust options?

    Crawled under the Rover today and for the umpteenth time thought man thats an old rusty muffler! What are some good exhaust option out there? Do I need a resonator, are there any local options out there? I can put this in myself so i'm not so worried about install, I just don't want anything...
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    Question About Coolant

    *My boyfriend is on a trip in Wyoming and has limited internet access so he asked me to login and post this question for him* He is wanting to know if the coolant he purchased, 50/50 for 2000 and older Chryslers, will be fine to use for his 1999 Land Rover Series I Discovery or not. If not...
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    Where to Find a Series III or a early 90?

    I am planning to sell my 2007 Jeep wrangler later this summer. At that time I want to really get into looking for a Series III or early 90. RHD is ok but man LHD would be nice! Dose anyone have any good sources to look into. I have look on Red Mounting Rovers, Skytop Rovers and the Land...
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    Ebay Defender?

    This deal seems to be too good to be true for me. &23000 for a 95 Defender in my dream color. Not saying I’m going to by it but it’s the first NSA 90 I’ve seen in a bet that I might. Dose anyone in North Carolina know anything about it or has seen it...
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    windshield leak

    I have two small leaks from my windshield and need a short term fix. I know I need to do it right and be done with it and I will. I’m just looking for a way to seal out the rain until schools out. One leak is from the corner of the passenger side and the other leaks right down the middle of...
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    Mission Critical Parts for Trip!

    Ok I can’t find the parts and tool thread that use to be up on the sticky. I’m going to be on a month long climbing trip in Wyoming this summer and want to make sure I have any sensors of parts covered that are mission critical to get be back into a town. Were not really going to be out on any...
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    Stiffer Rear Springs For a Discovery

    I have a 99 Series 1 Discovery SD and I’m sure the springs on it are 10 years old. I’m going on a long term backcountry climbing trip this summer and will be loaded climbing gear for 3 guys, two Dogs and a lot of camping gear and food. I will be able to evenly load a lot of gear over my roof...
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    BAP winch Mount

    Has anyone used this winch mount. Im trying to deside between this and an ARB. I like that this would not as heavy as a full replasment front bumper. ANd the prive is not that bad ether. http://www.dap-inc.com/acc/app/d1/d1...ch.shtml#winch
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    [B]WTB[/B] Wanted Used ARB Discovery Bumper!

    Hey I’m looking for a used ARB or equivalent bumper for my 99 series 1 Discovery. I have a winch already and am looking for a mount. If I can’t find a good used Bumper I’m not beyond getting the discreet winch kit from DAP because I would like to keep the weight down. But I’m going to look...
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    Camshaft position sensor?

    I finished my head gasket this past week and got the rover started and the fluids all toped up on Saturday. Then yesterday I went to my brother’s house about 30 minuets away. On the way home the check engine light popped back on. When I got back to the house I was getting a code for the...
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    JK Gas Blow Back

    I guess I'm going to ask this here, because I don’t know many JK people who do there on work on there jeeps. The blow back mechanism on the JK gas tank seam to wear out pretty fast and with a tank of gas getting in to the $60 range I can’t be blowing gas out all over the ground. Has anyone...
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    Cleaning the Block!

    I’m working on my head gasket job right now and I'm getting my heads back tomorrow, but I am still not happy with how the cleaning of the block is going. I have been using crab cleaner and a sponge but there’s corrosion around where the coolant leak was that I can’t seam to get up. Anyone have...
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    Water Proof Duffels!

    I’m looking for a good water proof bag or duffle to put on a roof rack. I keep a lot of climbing gear and heavy stuff in the cab and want to move clothing tents and sleeping bag onto the roof. I have used a North Face base camp duffle but in driving rain water gets in the zipper. Anyone any...
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    Motor Fault Codes

    Got a PO300 Misfire Excessive emissions and PO1316 Missfire Multipal Cylnders Any Ideas where to start looking? I know its vague but there is it. Biggs
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    Hood Blackout

    Anyone know where to go for a hood blackout graphic for a JK?
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    Seat covers?

    I have a 99 D1 and I want to get some seat covers for it. The leather is in good shape and I really just want to protect it from getting torn up. I have the seat style with the head rest so the Escape gear seat cover don’t fit right and I don’t want to spend 300 buck on something that just...
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    water slosh behind the dash

    I put in a new radiator about 4 weeks ago and have had no problems with it until last night, when I started to get a water slosh behind the dash. I even went on a 300 mile trip in that time. Any good hint to get the last of the air out? I ran it with the Cap off the expansion tank and the...
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    Over heating!!!

    Rover started over heating on me today. I had to stop twice to let it cool off toget home. I did two things to the rover this weekend. I had noted the coolant was geting low in the tank so I toped it off and looked for a coolant leak. Not finding any I changed the oil. The oil looked good an...
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    Fridge Power supply

    I am trying to build a wiring harness for the Fridge in my 1999 Land Rover Discovery 1. I built one with an inline fuse from the battery (Optama Red Top) to the back of the rover. Now my ARB Fridge will start to cool and then quickly get an error light. Like in 20 minuets. When I plug it in to...
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    125,000 service?

    My Discovery is about to hit 125,000 miles. Since I bought the rover last November I have been doing maintenance that I thought needed to be done. New breaks, wheel bearing, O2 all 4, belt, hoses, spark plugs, and wires, and a new fan clutch. I’m going to pull the radiator and have it boiled...
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