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  1. TexasTJ

    Hella plug socket!

    Dose anyone know a US bender for Hella plug socket.
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    Engine temperature with AC on?

    Back in Late June my Rover started to leak coolant from the water pump. I ordered all the parts to fix it but before I could the rover started to over heat waiting to pick up a friend. Never got to the red and I turned it off quick. As soon as I started moving again the temp went back down...
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    Pump cycle no key?

    I went out to take a hike to day I drove about 30 miles and when I stopped the Rover and took out the key There was a nose form under the hood that sounded like a pump cycling. No key Rover off. I popped the hood to have a look around and it sounded like it was coming from the front of the...
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    Solv-Tec K-Seal Coolant Leak Repair

    I was Reading about this Kseal stuff on the EE website and was wondering if anyone here had any experience's with it. I'm going on a extended climbing trip this summer covering close to 3500 miles and thought I might add some in as a preventative measure. Nate
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    Anti Lock Light?

    Last week I got stuck in park. In order to get home I had to unplug the tail lamps and then put I new fuse in the #1 slot. I drove home with hand signals. The next day after replacing a bulb holder that was shorting, I have fixed that problem. On the drive home the Anti lock light stayed on, but...
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    How do you power your Refrigerator!

    Im looking to get a Refrigerator for the Rover with my Tax return. I was wondering how you power them once in? Wires to the fuse box under the hood, Pluged in a AUX socket, or any other means. If there are any wright ups out there a link would be great. I've searched and not really sean...
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    Santana 110 in Austin

    I keep seeing a really nice Santana Defender 110 all over Austin. White with a contractor hardtop (no back side windows). I thought It was just here for SXSW, but then I saw it again yesterday. Is this anyone on here? If I see it again ill try to get a picture Nate
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    99 D1 Stuck In Park

    So have searching on board all-day and found allot of good trouble shooting for the good old I'm stuck in park problem. I keep popping the Fuse. I changed the stop light switch today and still no tail light and pop goes the fuse. I have also played it the connectors on the rear glass with no...
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    JK gear box

    Soo dose anyone else find there 6 speed to be a loud $0B? Its only anoying on long trip in high gear but concedering how nice and quiet the 5 speed in my old TJ was it just seeam a little strang they would chang to a box that rattles and clicks like its from the 1930's just my .02 and just...
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    Land Rover Discovery manual transmission

    I have a buddy that looking at a 94 Disco with a 5 speed on CL for about 2 grand. He like I is new to Rovers. I seam to remember some problems with the Manuals in Discoveries, is that any thing to that? He wants to build a Buggy off the platform, so the Transmission would need to hold up to...
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    Eddie Bauer using Rovers in Ads

    Eddie Bouer has made some nice use of Rovers i there wenter and Spring line adds. A couple of Definders and 88,s. Just thought I would share! eddiebauer.com /home.jsp
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    Paint on bonnet black out?

    Has anyone panted on a bonnet black out? I understand the reasons for using a decal but painting would be cheeped and last a hella lot longer. Black vinyl even high end vinyl on a hood just has a short life. Nate
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    Discovery at the Beach?

    Discovery to the Beach? Well to the meat of it. Every Easter I load up the little woman and the dogs for a camping trip to the Padre Island National Seashore. We have always gone in my 2 door Jeep. As you can imagine this get a little cramped with 3 days of gear and the dogs. I got the...
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    Discovery 1 Gas Cap?

    I need to get the disco inspected this weekend and I want to get a new gas cap first. Any one know if you need a rover specific gas cap or if the one for the auto parts store will work? thanks Nate
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    Texas TJ's 99 D1 Project

    Well I have now had my Rover for Two Months and have got most of the POs Mistakes Fixed! Now on to my Project work! I really want to keep The Rover mods simple this spring to save money for my Trip to the West Coast this summer. Im collecting spare parts and setting up for and internal...
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    Disco 1 Hear Gasket?

    There have been allot of questions about Disco head gasket floating around on a couple of boards, most about D-II's. This has however gotten me thinking about the Gasket on the Heads of my 1999 D-1 with 117,000 miles. So are the head gaskets as known to going out on the D-1 or it that more of...
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    leaky sunroof

    well my Rear sunroof has gone Liaky! Dose anyone have a good link to a how to troble shoot the leak? Also Has anyone ever just RTVed the SOB shut and stoped the leaking? Thanks for the help Nate P.S. If I ever get the little stuff fixed I'll put up a Build Thread!
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    SD Roof Rack Leads

    After the New year Im going to start looking for an SD roof rack. anyone know of any good places to look? Also whats a good going price for one. looking to fit on a D1. Also if anyone knows of or has a Ladder for sale let me know! thanks Nate
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    Winch Mount

    Dose anyone have any leads on a winch mount for the Factory front bumper of a Discovery 1? I know its not the best solution to a winch but I have other priorities (like sliders) befor geting an ARB bull bar. Thanks Nate
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    Number 3 I LOCKED THE RADIO!

    I’m looking of some good instructions on how to unlock the code on my Radio. I have found a couple of web site and threads that have a little less info than needed or all together contradict each other. I have the code and just need to know how to put it in. Also would this be a good time to...
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