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  1. JLS

    Help: Sweet Smell and Rear Brakes!

    It has been a long while since I have been on here. It is nice to be back. Anyways, I have been neglecting my 99 Disco. I live in CO and it is cold outside, the reason why it's being neglected, but I have a coolant leak and I don't know where. It is a slow leak but over the past two weeks...
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    Rear OME shock stud broke...

    So I was changing out my rear 763 springs for the 781 springs and my first problem, broke the upper shock mount. Called Will and ordered two just in case I broke the other side, which I did. The first shock came off with some difficulty but did come off in one piece. The other, snapped the lower...
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    Radius Arm Bolts

    Hello all, So here is my problem. I am renewing the bushings in the front end of my 99 D1. I got the nuts off no problem, but for the life of me the bolts will not come out. They spin, they just wont pull out. I have destroyed the bolt from bashing on it, trying to get it out. I think what is...
  4. JLS

    Mantec Pics Please

    I am attempting a "quality" home built snorkel and was wondering if I could get pics of how a mantec mounts to the A-pillar and the inner fender. Thanks all, Jeremy
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    Rovertym Diff Guards

    I just recieved them in the mail and held them up to my housing. Well the ring gear hump doesn't allow it to touch the diff housing at all. Am I missing something or did I get the wrong ones? Doubt it being the wrong ones but... The gap is a little more than 1/4" all the way around. Let me...
  6. JLS

    D1 4.11 Gears F/R

    I am trying to find 4.11 ring and pinion, front and rear, for my rig. Don't have the cash for new so hopefully one of you have some sitting around. Thanks, Jeremy
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    Extremely Hot winch power cables???

    Is it normal for the winch power cables to get really hot???
  8. JLS

    URGENT!!! Huksy Winch Owners

    "Help me DiscoWeb, your my only hope";) Hello all, I am in need of the thread type and length of the bolt that secures the neg (-) cable to the motor housing. I have called Superwinch and the tech has yet to call me back and I need to get this done ASAP!!! I downloaded the PDF and looked at...
  9. JLS

    After Market Temp/Oil Gauges??? (Sending Units)

    I just came across a nifty way to add senders to our engine and thought I should ask the PRO's to see what you all think. Will this work or is it a lame way to do it??? Is the Oil temparture a good temp reading or would you do the water temp?
  10. JLS

    Not the Alternator, I think...

    Yesterday tring to go to work, I hop in my rover and I have a dim light and the engine won't start. I checked the cables and they were fine, checked the batt voltage and it was fine. The day before I had to jump start my girlfriends car so I thought that I drained the battery and my alt. didn't...
  11. JLS

    Gerrett : Mean Green Alt WTB

    Want to buy a mean green, you still carry them?
  12. JLS

    Wheel Bearings: Are they all created equally???

    So I am rebuilding my front end and my old wheel bearings look good but have at least 60k on them so I figure I should go with new. Autozone sells Timken, Carquest sells SKS, and Napa has there own now so which are better? I am assuming the Timkens are but your imput would be greatly...
  13. JLS

    WTB Spare Wheels D1

    Looking for 4 spare steel wheels for a D1. Living in San Diego. Thanks, Jeremy
  14. JLS

    Bolt on Portal Hub!!!!

    Not for a Land Rover but for a Nissan. Maybe some one can make one up for us. I think it is fricken sweet!!! http://www.marks4wd.com/products/gearmaster/Nissan%20Portals/Nissan%20Portal%20History.htm
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    Winch/Transmission Cooler

    *** UPDATE *** Alright, got min winch finally installed and now I need to find a place to buy welding cable locally. Does Home Depot or the like sale it or harbor freight??? Rob I also attached pics of the new cooler pipe. Didn't have to move the cooler up the hose did the trick. Thanks...
  16. JLS

    Custom winch bumper D1

    This winch was custom made to my specs and unfortunately I am in need of some cash and need to sell it. It is designed to accept either the husky 8 or 10 winches. I paid a total of 1600 for it, yes I got screwed, $500 of it was shipping so... make me an offer. Just moved to San Diego CA. Would...
  17. JLS

    Rear Seat Removal???

    I am going to start making a rear cargo setup and was wondering if anyone here has a way to make the rear seats a quick and easy removal/re-fitiing? I was thinking of clamps of some sort that could use wing nuts. Anyone have any ideas for me? Thanks, Jeremy
  18. JLS

    Winch

    I might have a good deal on a Superwinch Husky 8000. Would any of you say that that would be a bad choice for a D1???
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    Oil Leak or Oil Burning

    So last night some dumb ass was driving really slow getting on to the interstate so when it was time to merge, I punched it and kept an eye in my rear view to make sure I didn't get rear ended and in the headlights behind me I could see a lot of smoke but only when I jumped on the throttle hard...
  20. JLS

    Cruise Control ECU

    Is there any way to test the ecu to see if it is working? I have the wiring schematic out but not too bright when it comes to wireing. I have tested all the circuits, cc switch to ecu, set switch to ecu, ecu to vac pump, tested the relay, so now I just need to test the ecu. I don't think I am...