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    Disco 1 or 2?

    Retiring soon, had company car for last 22 yrs, now looking for a Discovery. I trained as an HGV mechanic and enjoy repairing anything on bikes and cars so whichever car I have must be a DIY proposition. Car will be going with us to Oz next year (emigrating) to be used for towing a caravan...
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    Caravan Towing with Disco

    Exporting Elldiss Oddysey caravan to Oz when we emigrate later this year. Will buy TD5 Disco in Oz to tow it around Oz (will be a "grey nomad") Can I hitch direct to Disco or do I need some sort of "cushioned" hitch to protect caravan chassis? (Seemed to be an issue a few years ago)
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    Newbie going to Oz

    Hoping to emigrate this year to Oz to become a "grey nomad" Taking Brit caravan with me and want to pull it with a Disco (all Brit outfit) Hence joining this forum to get some info. (which diesel engine is best, etc) Looking at (I guess) TD Series 1/early 2 auto (Wife can't walk) Time...
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    New Member - In UK - Going to Oz

    Hi, I've registered to get as much info about Discovery as I can. Was in TA and worked on plenty of Land Rovers and used to know quite a lot about them. Family took over but I carried on with old Trials bikes (still got one) Kids now in Oz, Wife & I to follow (almost @ retirement age but not...