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  1. davidz

    97 D1 runs rough after warm up

    97 D1 4.0, 180K for miles, Heres the problem. Cranks up and runs great, after it warms up to normal operating temp it starts to stumble, and misfire and looses power and while trying to keep it going it will back fire through intake. Once it cools off it runs like a champ. Heres what i have...
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    4.0 camshaft color identification

    97 4.0, D1, i have an engine problem, more of a valve train / engine noise combined with low oil presure,i just installed, new std cam bearings, and a stock cam. the cam i installed fit, but had green and purple paint markings. i see in the rover manual that the color for the camshaft should be...
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    looking for a rover coloring book,

    there was rover coloring book floating around in a pdf format, it was mostly series i,ii,iii and few rangies, a disco here and there, i had it, but have lost the file, i have a trip coming up friday and a 4 year old that needs this as much as i do.. i did search but found only a few references...
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    Going to Arizona, this weekend

    yep headin there for some football game on Sunday;) I am staying in Scottsdale and wanted to hear from the crew if there was anything that i must do while there, Friday is wide open so i was looking at doing some tourist shit! Any off road adventure companies i should check out? or stay away...
  5. davidz

    metal fan for D1

    i searched the archives first, has anyone found a definite aftermarket replacement flex fan for Disco 4.0? busted a few blades off in some water yesterday. trying to find something locally today,
  6. davidz

    Ocala Forest ride and camp Dec 16-17

    yep how about it, December 16th thats a Saturday, hook up and ride and if anyone is up for it do a camp out, then continue the ride on the 17th. We (Florida Land Rover Club) would like to make this a toys for tots event, just in time for Christmas, so if'n ya come please bring a new unwrapped...
  7. davidz

    winches and water

    do you have a winch on the front of your truck? do you go through deep water? then make damn sure that when you are done that you disengage your winch handle and run it for a few minutes in and out, the heat will evaporate the water left in the motor, no electric motor is completey water proof...
  8. davidz

    d2 u joints=369?

    searched 38 pages got tired, is that the right number?
  9. davidz

    d2 front driveshaft to D1, which yoke?

    as stated do i just swap out the transfercase yoke from the d2 to work with the d2 shaft for my D1, or does the differential yoke need to be swapped also? please and thank you.
  10. davidz

    Fan Clutch tool search

    Looking for a good fan clutch tool for a 4.0-4.6 , i found a nice one at Diff lock but whoa nelly shipping from UK is more than the tool, Does anyone know of a company in the states that has one. i have used damn near everything on the planet to get these things on and off, but would really like...
  11. davidz

    paging Logigeek, Mr Geek where u at

    wheres the stereo ? havent heard from ya. and the e-mails arent going through.
  12. davidz

    Beasley Knob, Ga, worth the trip?

    I am heading up that way for family stuff and was going to be close to the Knob(ha) and wanted to know if it was worth the fuel or not. I see its an OHV park, i searched and didnt see many photos of da place. and i got just one day in that area (N. GA ) to ride so i was looking for ya'lls...
  13. davidz

    anybody crack an alluminum rim?

    i run mudders on steelies, and all terrains on alloys for my mild manor reporter job for the Daily Buggle. and i am getting tired of swapping tires, back and forth. so i am gonna run MTs on Alloys(maybe). and the question i have is how hard is it to crack one of these stock alloys, I would...
  14. davidz

    condensor cooling fan motors

    Has anybody found an aftermarket source for these lil nipendenso cooling fan motors that are mounted to the condensor, they are on my 97 D1, I took them off and apart looking for some worn out brushes but the brushes were fine, i believe my trouble is with the copper plate that acts as the...
  15. davidz

    Florida saltwater Fishing

    So anybody reeling anything in? i was down in Miami fishing off shore last weekend, went out of haulover canal and caught a nice 22'' 12lb Mutton Snapper,(has to be one of the tastiest fish i have ever eaten) 16'' mangrove snapper and some spanishh mackrel off a reef in 20' of water, we went for...