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    D1 swap rear resonator for middle muffler?

    So yeah - replacing exhaust wondering if anyone's ever used the rear muffler in place where the middle one would go - and IS IT REVERSIBLE?
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    D1 Brakes - Replace - TRW

    are TRW OEM for LR's? (they claim to be) I read the genuine brakes have the most bite. (upgrading to 2" lift and 32" tires this spring) Anyone have experience with TRW or Brembro. real life experience with either compared to stock would be great. (yes already upgraded extended brakelines -...
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    D II cylinder sleeve issues - question

    I have a co-worker looking to by a DII. I advised him of the cylinder sleeve issues. questions: 1. are there certain years that they fixed this issue (DII series years)? 2. is the only solution re-sleeving? 3. are they really timebombs at about 120k? I read this great write up. thanks
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    D1 Brake line / tube replacement, remove ABS module

    Hi All, So my brakes went out a while ago and Im just getting around to fixing them. The hard line or tube failed. I removed the ABS fuse a while ago. I have removed the lines and am getting ready to make new ones but wanted to throw this out there to avoid any mistakes if possible. So here's...
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    HELP-ASAP -D1 brakes failed must limp home 10miles

    sorry for the cap's but I sorta need some quick advise/help. my brakes just went out (fortunately pulling into a parking space) - completely to the floor - nothing - fluid leaking from a break line I need to limp home about 10 miles when i get off work in about 4 hrs. I read that using the...
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    cannot shift out of drive

    so this morning when I arived at work I went to put it in park and it wouldnt go out of drive - I shut off the vehicle and went to work - tried it at lunch no difference I believe the solenoid triggered by the break pedal is not disengaging - I usally hear it - I dont hear it anymore - is...
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    misfire - arc between ignition coils and metal

    when it is foggy or misty upon start up I get misfires for the first several minutes -- until the engine has heated the engine compartment - hence removing the moisture - I can visually see an arc between one particular coil pack (rave manual - section 19 pg 8 no. 2) and the metal rail upon...
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    service engine light - emission check

    so I hit the miles that the light says go to the stealer and get taken - this is not the check engine light) - red, to the right (in the cluster) I read it needs to have the emission system checked - not gonna happen - standard at 83500 (around there) - nothings wrong just a annoying light...
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    No Low Range or Nutrual on CDL

    I read the post on getting the CDL to work but cannot find a thread that addresses the issue I have - cannot get the transfer case out of high range - the diff lock engages and disengages just fine. - but no nutrual or low range ( it will not move forward) What I have tried: -brute force (not...
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    maintainence - insight?

    All, I am getting ready to do some upkeep on my 98 stock Disco and thought someone has done this before and could lend some insight. 1-Valve Cover Gaskets - replace or clean? - if replace - LR or aftermarket (which brand) significant price diff? 2-SeaFoam - any particular brand. 3-rear and...
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    Chk Engine Lt - Code P0306 and P1316

    98 Disco - stock 75k v8 Check Engine light came on - got the following codes and definintions: P0306: Definition: Cylinder misfire detected-Cylinder number 6 Explanation: The powertrain control module monitors the crankshaft speed and has detected a misfire condition. Possible Causes...
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    high pitch squeal from front of engine

    All, had a high pitch squeal coming from the front of the engine (at least it seems) the other day when I stopped at the atm (left running - vehicle plenty warmed up) - (couldn't really hear it in the car)... A/C was on. Squeal stopped on its own. didnt repeat on restart either - - I believe...
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    roverguy - were are you

    went to roverguy.com today and 'Server not found' appeared - is he done as in out of business with Rovers?
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    idle issues - its not the btry or alt

    per my previous posts - thought it was a battery/alt issue - both are working fine - - this issue started after a morning when it wouldnot turn over and ...(read dead battery post) idling very low at times even stalling out - per another post I am currently trying to reset the ECU by...
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    dead battery?

    Landy wouldnt start this morning (cold and windy last night) so I jumped it- ran fine - went to work... got off work - nothing, not even interior lights - jumped it again - while driving home the idle would fluxuate mostly running high - put voltmeter on altinator and read between 12 and 14...
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    need LR machinic in SC 29148

    anyone know of a LR machinic in South Caralina 29148? thanks Chris
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    D2 overheat - my mom needs advise

    My mom has a D2 2000 w/ 8*k miles - stock never had any issues other than new plug wires the other day on the way to work the vehicle overheated (within a few min after starting - her comute is only 10 min and this was half way there)- as soon as the red light came on she pulled off the road...
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    alternator - idea/thought

    I think usually what goes in a electric motor/generator/altinator is the brushes - right? couldnt you just replace the brushes instead of 300.00 for a remanufactured one? (I think I did this years ago with a toyota)
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    tranny thunk in reverse - part 2

    ok so I replaced all u-joint (4) - (boy was that fun-need workbench and lift) it did decrease the thunk quit a bit - dont really hear the kickback like I did before (after accelorating and then letting off the gas) it still has a bit of a thunk going into reverse but seems to only be bad when...
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    black sticky fluid from rearview mirror?

    ok this is kinda funny - my 98 D1 runs great but the other day I get in the truck and notice the rearveiw looks like a cheap lava lamp - then notice the fluid directly below it - is this the 'auto dim' in the rearview doin the LR twist? no big deal but has anyone else had this happen - can I...
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    tranny thunk when shift into Reverse

    when I shift into Reverse (after driving in Drive) I get a thunk... when I shift into reverse after just starting the car (not driving in Drive yet) - no thunk when driving in drive and completely let off gas after accelerating (w/o hitting brake) I hear a delayed thunk (more subtle) but from...
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    excesive fluid leak from transfer case

    I know rovers leak but I am seeing excesive transfercase fluid. the other day my cotter pin for the shift linkage rusted out as I was in bumper to bumper traffic - b/c I was basically crawling I put the tranny in 2nd gear - when I went to shift to 3rd - the shifter just moved back and forth -...
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    changing transmission fluid questions

    going to freshen up the tranny - just want to make sure the drain plug is the one in the center of the bottom of the tranny (just behind the cross over for the exhust) - - 1. looks like a hex - anyone know the size (mine is full of dirt) 2. is there anything else I should consider? 3. I read...
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    stall in reverse on incline-D1

    D1 63k stock - a/c was running - about 90 degrees outside backing up incline from stop - stalled - restarted and carried on also the a/c cuts out from time to time - even with in minutes of starting from cold any ideas (fuel filter is orig.- yes I know I need to change it) thanks
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    D1 - bumper tail lights?

    the orange and the red ones in the bumper: the orange light up when the car locks and unlocks - what do the red to - I turned on the lights - rear fogl lights - and brakes - -and nothing - -the bulbs look ok - -I am going to hit the store and get new ones but it seems odd that both are out...

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