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by Hawkertempest
Fri Feb 14, 2014 12:04 am
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: Land Rover design changes
Replies: 16
Views: 3076

Re: Land Rover design changes

It is a well known fact that Toyota purchases the first model of every new Land Rover/Range Rover released and pulls it apart to study how they make them. Even now they still haven't been able to build a better off road/on road vehicle. And Heeeeeeeere weeee goooo, ready for some soup soup Hi, What ...
by Hawkertempest
Wed Feb 12, 2014 3:32 pm
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: Land Rover design changes
Replies: 16
Views: 3076

Re: Land Rover design changes

My fave has to be classic Rangerover. 2 door, V8 on carbs, 4 speed box. Just a brilliant bit of design and when new it was years ahead of the competition. Future - I would love to see LR introduce a small, cheap, easy to fix, basic 4x4. Make a non-emmisions crap basic as hell version to sell in ...
by Hawkertempest
Wed Feb 12, 2014 3:18 pm
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: Land Rover design changes
Replies: 16
Views: 3076

Re: Land Rover design changes

My favourite would have to be the Discovery 4. Being an ex Land Rover Dealer and attending the launch of the Discovery 3 and having done all the off road training on that amazing vehicle. The Discovery 4 for me has to be Land Rovers ultimate achievement. But, and it's a big but, I think the new ...
by Hawkertempest
Wed Jan 22, 2014 5:22 pm
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: Needed - Front Driveshaft for a Disco 2 *sigh*
Replies: 8
Views: 3678

Re: Needed - Front Driveshaft for a Disco 2 *sigh*

...snip... I also have a Nanocom Evo Diagnostic Computer for resetting any fault codes for the TD5 Discovery 2 if any members need to clear their fault codes or "3 amigos" without having to visit a dealer. Handy to know... does that allow you to do all the hydraulic bleeding (brakes, ACE, etc) as ...
by Hawkertempest
Sat Jan 04, 2014 2:32 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: New Member from Marton
Replies: 1
Views: 901

New Member from Marton

Hi Everyone, I am from Marton and I have a 1999 Land Rover Discovery 2 TD5 Diesel 5 Speed Manual. It has done over 266,000kms now and I have owned it since it had done 120,000kms. It is quite modified now and I have just done an SLS to Spring conversion using 40mm Old Man Emu HD Springs and Nitro ...
by Hawkertempest
Fri Jan 03, 2014 9:53 am
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: Discovery diesel....
Replies: 26
Views: 5335

Re: Discovery diesel....

I just bought a disco 2 td5 with a dicked motor to tow my winch truck.replace motor with one that had done 80 km .it goes mint i modify the manifold and put a pyro in and removed erg .it goes mint .got a chip to get fitted on monday.put my trailer with a hylux on and towed that stoked it tow mint ...
by Hawkertempest
Thu Jan 02, 2014 3:26 pm
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: Needed - Front Driveshaft for a Disco 2 *sigh*
Replies: 8
Views: 3678

Re: Needed - Front Driveshaft for a Disco 2 *sigh*

Sorry to push this thread in the wrong direction, but since I have been considering a Disco TD5 as a family bus, how typical is "typical"? do you get any warning? Is it a design weakness and is there a cure? Sorry for all the questions, I hope you do find a replacement. The front drive shaft on a ...

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