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  1. taskforce121

    Solex fuel issue

    Have a 40PA10 Solex on my 67 SIIA and I have a question for the group. when the truck sits for a while (sometimes up to 4-5 weeks) without being started, I have difficulty starting the truck. I have noted that upon removal of the carb top, the float bowl is dry as a bone. I will fill it with...
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    Crankshaft Position Sensor Adventure

    Ok folks, here's the story, and you tell me what you think has happened. Couple of weeks ago, I parked the 97 Disco after driving about 280 miles to a job site, and returning home. No issues, no problems, no bumps, jars, nothing. Next morning I go to take the boys to school and the truck won't...
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    My New Addition - 67 Series IIA

    Hello to all, wanted to enclose some pics of my new Rover - a 67 Series IIA. yes it is G4 Orange, with Defender doors and seats. It also has the alternator conversion, MSD ignition, and spin on oil filter. I really fell in love with this truck and am looking forward to many years of off roading...
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    97 Disco I Question

    Thought I would run this question by the forum to find out what ya'll think. Everytime I fill up the 97 Disco with gas, within about 30 minutes, I throw an 1177 code (Maximum Negative FMFR Correction Fault). I clear the code, and then it repeats the next time I fill up. Any thoughts on this...
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    94 Distributor Cap Question

    Bought a Distributor cap for the 94 Disco from Atlantic British, and when I got it in the mail took a look at the inside of the cap. Each of the 8 metal towers inside the cap are, or were, surrounded on 3 sides by plastic (mold stuff). My issue is that on all 8 towers, the plastic is broken off...
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    94 Disco I Gas Breather Hose

    Filled up with gas yesterday, and noticed gas leaking out onto the ground. Got under the truck and can see the small hose under the bigger hose that runs to the tank (small hose runs to the gas tank also) is cracked and needs replacement. AB has the hose and it is $68 plus shipping. No one can...
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    DI-97 Rear Thumping

    Drove out of the driveway the other day, and heard a thump as I applied the brakes. Pulled back into the driveway, pulled the rear passenger side tire, and discovered that the brake caliper is hanging on by one bolt, that is almost backed out, and the caliper has gouged a small groove in the...
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    WTB: 2 functional condenser fans

    WTB: 2 functional condenser fans for my 94 Disco I. phil 94 and 97 Disco I