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    new wheels - same speedo reading?

    Changing wheels from 255/55/R18 to alloys that need tyres sized 255/60/R18. Will I still get the same speedo and mileage readouts? thanks.
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    Advice from anyone who has a de-cat on a Disco 2

    Feels smoother and early signs of better mpg on mine.
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    paint recommendation

    like to paint my tatty land rover bonnet letters a matte black. Any paint advice? thanks in advance
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    Just bought Disco 2 (54 plate) with new engine - boy does it clatter when cold!

    Hi John, I think Dave (aka Big Lad) has covered it all for you. I'm going to Td5 Alive Tuning in Grimsby next month for an ecu remap - they seem to come out best in testimonials on this forum. Bit of a schlepp from Glasgow but worth it, I hope. This is the mod I suspect late model...
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    catalitic convertor removal

    De-catted my disco today. Subtly smoother, mpg looks like it's up. Will post after another couple of brim to brim tests.
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    Just bought Disco 2 (54 plate) with new engine - boy does it clatter when cold!

    Took delivery of my first Discovery just before Christmas - 2004 Landmark. Mine seemed pretty clattery to me too, and went back to the dealer. They've had it overnight for a cold start (and believe me, it's still winter in scotland) but assure me my noise levels are totally normal. So maybe it's...
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    re-2-stroke oil

    Some of you might have seen this thread from another forum - what do you think? Freel2.com - View topic - 2-stroke oil and diesel
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    nasty paint scratch

    The final LR quote is 260 + vat. Any alternative reccommendations much appreciated.
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    nasty paint scratch

    Some mindless pondlife has keyed my discovery bonnet. The scratch is only 6'' long but it's down to the metal and I've requested a quote from the local LR approved paint shop which I'm told will be around £200 - don't know if that's inc vat or not. I'm anxious about getting a crap paint job that...
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    does my 2004 disco have a cat downpipe?

    Sorry, should have mentioned mine is a td5 disco, not a v8
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    does my 2004 disco have a cat downpipe?

    cheers, dave. saving up as we speak!
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    EGR blanking and insurance

    Has anybody had trouble with their insurers over a) egr blanking b) fitting of decat downpipe? many thanks bill (2004 td5)
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    EGR blanking and insurance

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    TD5 - Locking Wheel Nut Covers

    got mine on ebay
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