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Hi Everyone, Can anyone help me with a model number, I am wanting to sell my auto gearbox and transfer box on eBay due to swapping the engine out for a manual diesel. it is from an R reg 1998 discovery. Any ideas on the model so I can list it on eBay properly? Thanks in advance

Hi Everyone, The time has come to replace my camshaft and followers. I will also do the timing chain at the same time. It looks fairly straightforward, famous last words, but I would be grateful if anyone knows of a simple to follow online guide at all. If it is specific to a Disco then...

Hi All, I know a lot of people come on here asking about tyres, but I am uncertain what to go for. I am after 285/75/16 tyres, but uncertain between the three. I like the look of the Silverstones, but they have only just started doing them. I like the idea of the Coopers because...

I have just learnt of a tragic accident very close to where I live. I don't have much information on it, but it appears a 4x4 on a local lane to me came into difficulties and rolled down a hill. It is a reminder of the potential dangers we all face. I know I become very complacent, this is a...

Has anyone fitted an internal single loop to a discovery behinde the front seats, perhaps with a support bar partially blocking the rear doors? I would like to have some form of protection incase I roll the car, but I dont want to go the whole hog and fit a full external roll cage. Any thoughts?

Hi All, Has anyone had any experience with this tyre. More interested in its off road abilities than anything. How does it handle in the mud etc. Its the Sport tyre I am interested in and not the extreme. I am looking at the 285 75 16 tyre. Does anyone know the tread depth? Thanks Steve

Just a quick question. Could a faulty idle control valve be a cause for really poor fuel consumption on a 3.9 efi engine? like 9mpg poor? Would a faulty valve also effect the power output of the engine as well? Cheers

Hi everyone, I have just purchased this week, a Disco 1 3.9 V8 with an LPG system. Unfortunately it does have a few issues that I need to address quite quickly. Last night, when I was trying to work out where a whine was coming from, I put the autobox into neutral whilst the car was...

Hi All, just thought I would introduce myself. Just purchased a V8 Disco 1 to replace my now very tired, over worked and heavily abused Frontera. It was a legend of a car! The sole purpose is for off roading, so I am sure I will have a plenty of technical questions on how to best bodge...