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    Removing Dents

    if the toilet plunger doesnt do the trick (good idea by the way) - yes remove the inside door panel (be carefull european cars can be tricky - not as easy as a honda or toyota) and gently push it out with somthing rubber (like the end of a rubber mallet-tennis ball might work too) and dense - if...
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    Oh my... Disco II ATF fluid fill???

    this may help: http://www.roverparts.com/TechTips/transmission_automatic_fluid_level.cfm I had a toyota I had to fill from under the vehicle (manual) - I got a cheap plastic pump at the local auto store also in regards to removing the pan - I have a D1 and from what I understand you have...
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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

    about 1/2 tank of gas and the a/c is usually on 4 when it cuts - is there a work around, like use 3 as much as possible - -is it hurting anything if it cuts out? thanks
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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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    Brake Bleeding Procedure

    I am looking into that for my D1 and would like to know what to do about the ABS - does that require a different procedure. 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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    parts guy quote - D1's

    today at the dealer getting some parts so my new used 98' Landy will pass MD inspection.... talking to the parts guy - he said there is not a website wher e one could get part numbers for there vehicles (like a online parts manual ..... is there one?)- I had asked because I have to be in...
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    place to get specific parts?

    yeah I actually just ran up to the dealer it was only about 5 to 10 bucks difference after shipping and handling - - I'm impatiant than ks
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    place to get specific parts?

    I have been having trouble finding one website with all the (what seems to be hard to find) parts I need. For instance I have only found one site that has both the hood cable assembly and a tail light bulb socket (bumper 2 pole). (roverconnection.com) - but they are off till the 8th!? I'm just...
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    cruise control - not working

    checked hoses - found one with a split at the end - cut and re connected - nothing checked fuses and brake pedal switch(at end of hose) it was loose so I refited the end that holds it in place - though is doesnt seem that was sufficiantly loose what else should I check - -the module behind the...
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    cruise control - not working

    the light comes on when I turn the master switch but when I got to set the speed it never engages - - any ideas?
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    oil filter and fuel filter - recommendations

    cool - I got a K&N the other day- thanks
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    SUV to get on 6-7k budget?

    I was concidering the same - Disco or Cherokee (solid front axle model) Disco is a much better ride and look - after owning a Jeep Wrangler for the last 6 yrs (which only has a shorter wheel base and same supension as the Cherokee) and then test driving the Disco - there was no decision to be...
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    oil filter and fuel filter - recommendations

    what brand is recommended if not factory?
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    new owner - some questions

    98 Disco 1 62k - no mods (after reading the owners manual) questions: 1. the manual calls for Champion plugs - I prefer Bosch - is that ok? 2. when shifting from H to L (transfer case) - I checked to make sure it could still go into Low - it did but not with out some effort (no I didnt...
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    is this a good deal

    those where my thoughts too - - just check the oil did you notice much of a difference with the headers and flowmaster? I had a old toyota I put Headers and freeflow and it made a big diff for that little 4cyl thanks for all of your help
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    is this a good deal

    98 Land Rover Discovery 62k miles $7300.00 everything works - some dings and marks on the body - saw carfax no major accidents or other issues - needs front tires and alignment I test drove it and it drives nice and breaks well - all fluids look maintained 3rd owner has had no problems or...
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    newbie here - got some questions on buying a used discovery

    MOOSE & JOEY you have been very helpfull - thanks If you were me - what model would you go with? thanks again chris
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    newbie here - got some questions on buying a used discovery

    Newbie-here - D1 - CDL - need some education - true/false I did some research but still not real clear: 1. it seems the CDL works with the auto-tracktion control? - T or F 2. if I dont want the computer to use the ATC (for off-roading) I turn it off? - T or F 3. the D1 comes with the CDL...
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    newbie here - got some questions on buying a used discovery

    thanks Joey - that was exactly what I wanted to know!! I think I am looking for a D1 - I really dont want to paying hefty bills at a dealer b/c I cant work on the dam thing! Does the D1 have that 'jump seats"or 3rd row of seats? And yes I am a lucky man - (or quick thinking) - she was...
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    newbie here - got some questions on buying a used discovery

    hello all, I am considering buying a used (1997 to 2002) discovery with about 80k to 100k milage - are there any 'bad years'? is there any quorky issues? how is thier maintainance after 100k? what years are the best for offroad? when it comes to maintainace - (I worked in a auto shop a...

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