1. ovalandrover

    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    I find the older you get the longer it takes I did the rear bearing on my disco 3 and when i came to put it back togeather there was a return spring missing on the R /H side handbrake shoes i spent 3 days looking for it and then finally ordered new ones which were promised to be here in 3 days ...
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    Disco 3 (LR3) Key Learning

    When i came to program the first one i found the battery was only 1 v so got a new one and fitted but still will not program
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    Disco 3 (LR3) Key Learning

    the latest one i have yet to recieve
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    Disco 3 (LR3) Key Learning

    Bought it off ebay and have just bought another so see if this one will programe
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    P38 diesel turbo

    When the carbon build up in the manfold on my disco caught on fire and burnt a hole in the plastic manifold and i got a used one i blocked off the egr and ran a can of manifold cleaner through it the crap that came out of the exhaust caused a ecosysystem of its own for about half an hr but havnt...
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    Other Key learning

    I have a 2009 disco 3 and came with only one key so i purchased an aftermarket key which i cannot get to reconise the car with my NANOCOM and i see that there are 2 mhz ones and wondered how i can tell which one i have by either the VIN number or the original key fob. I have had the blade cut...
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    Disco 3 (LR3) Key Learning

    I have a 2009 disco 3 and came with only one key so i purchased an aftermarket key which i cannot get to reconise the car with my NANOCOM and i see that there are 2 mhz ones and wondered how i can tell which one i have by either the VIN number or the original key fob. I have had the blade cut...
  8. ovalandrover

    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    If all else fails there is always the 240 air con (2 windows open 40mph )
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    P38A What are the tallest tires you can put on a standard P38 16 inch rims ?

    I think you will have trouble with the tyres rubbing the wing when turning with the car at normal height . also i think you will have trouble fitting the spare in the well in the back of the car
  10. ovalandrover

    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    tr try putting jumper lead from battery - terminal to a metel part of the engine and see if its a bad earth
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    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    I have wired my a/c fans to a switch so that when i see the temp climing i can manually start them
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    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    also the odd Kangaroo taking a stroll along the seafront. I wil open a new thread as we go and try and post some photos
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    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    Today im preparing my D3 for a trip to NSW national parks . There will be mild off road experience but plenty of flora and forna . I think im luckey where i live ( a small costal village near Bundaberg Qld Austrlia) ther is a surfing beach 100 yds from my front door and veery morning at about...
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    P38A The arrival of a P38

    Island 4x4 are a good source for parts for land rovers
  15. ovalandrover

    2001 P38 2.5 Diesel EKA Via NANOCOM

    if you go to this site you can dowload all the manuals for NANOCOM https://nanocom-diagnostics.com/downloads
  16. ovalandrover

    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    and Nissan Patrol even better
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    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    no i still got them will be back in the UK later in the year and will register one of them
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    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    when i was in Russia a stone cracked my winscreen and when i got to enter Mongolia they fined me at the boarder for a cracked screen but gave me a note saying that i had already been fined so they would not fine me again
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    my project

    there is no major rust it is a ford F 250 Styleside australia delivered which means it only a 2 wheel drive with an Australian 250 ci (4.2 L) 6 cyl the difference between a f 100 it has heavy duty suspension larger brakes and a Dana rear axle . I have had all the panels and doors off and...
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    my project