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    Thanks Famous Four

    Not at all a DIY man when it comes to mechanics. So big Thankyou to Famous Four for sorting out Dizzy. MOT. Service. PAS pump. And Springs on the back.. PAS pump was emergency......Mon morning...done by 3:30 MOT turned out a bit expensive.....2 new wheel hubs.....again all done in a day...
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    Quite Pleased with Myself

    Thanks for the encouragement :D
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    Quite Pleased with Myself

    Not according to the experts...Famous Four... There's a gully in the sun roof just in front of the glass and under the roof panelling there are 2 drain pipes and the drivers side had snapped of so the drain water was just running behind the panelling and out the screw holes at the visors. The...
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    Quite Pleased with Myself

    Hi Folks, I gotta say how pleased I am........ It chucked it down with rain this morning and before I know it, I'm getting wet with water splashing on me from behind the sun visor....... Well, I'm no mechanic so I pop up to Famous Four and ask their advise.... "Ah...It's the drain pipe...
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    Waxoil or Rubberize?

    Hi Folks, My Discovery 2 TD5 X reg could do with the chassis cleaning up. Now I am no mechanic etc.....I just love the old gal and we work and play together. The guys at Famous Four suggested I do something with her chassis and recommended rubberizing? Now I had heard of wax oiling and...
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    Fuel saver thingys any good ?

    Come on lads let's not start a scrap :p But this is about right ;)
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    Check this out lads :-)

    RAF Scampton. When they came home from Cyprus via France and Duxford
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    Check this out lads :-)

    Don't get this photo opportunity often :-)
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    She don't like the wind

    She had to work a bit going (south) But literally sailed home ;-)
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    She don't like the wind

    Going in the sticks this morning with my big box trailer and it's blowing like mad My Disco might not be too happy. We'll see?
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    Why did you buy a disco!!

    I bought mine firstly to do the work......pull a 1500 - 2000kg trailer for work. And be our family car. So far she's near perfect :-);-) And the bonus is.....I have always wanted a Land Rover........ So one happy man I am.... PS...My wife likes her too ;-)
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    Getting my Disco 2 as economic and efficient as poss'

    Right Chaps, Thanks for the advice. My thoughts so far....... 1. KISS....Keep It Simple Stupid! I could go for it and spend several hundred quid trying to save a few quid on diesel and not needed all that expense. So I am grateful to you guys for pointing out simple points first 2...
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    Getting my Disco 2 as economic and efficient as poss'

    Yeah, I thought 3psi was a tadge low so assumed 30.....I will put 33 in when I fill up at the weekend
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    Getting my Disco 2 as economic and efficient as poss'

    Ordered air and oil filters... Tyres done........all were around 25psi.:rolleyes: Done 30 in front and 36 in back. Let's see this week. Oil and filters will be next weekend.
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    gonna cost me tomorrow :-)

    Mmmmmm, yes, they are in for it today ;) Just to add......... Landy will not be back ;)
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