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    V8 3.9 overheating

    Thanks for the replies, going to get it pressure tested and then will do the heads, I'll let you know the progress. Dave
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    V8 3.9 overheating

    Hi, Just been away with the caravan over easter and the Disco overheated and lost most of the coolant whilst going up a steep long climb, let her cool down refilled Apart from having to top up with about 2 litres of coolant she has since covered about 400 miles with no real problems including...
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    what mileage you on?

    219,000
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    Which Discovery 2 is best??

    Yes but diesel is over £1 ppl and petrol under and LPG less than 50ppl so I'm getting the equivalent of 34 to the gallon with my 3.9 V5 LPG converted ES.
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    MPG on diesel and petrol?

    Hi - not sure if this will help but my 96 ES 3.9 regularly returns 300miles to 75 litres of gas (cost £35 approx. 46.9ppl) this is doing a mixture of town short runs and motorway long runs.
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    Disco Series 1, V8i Electric Windows

    non working rear window is very common with these cars its usually caused by a dry solder joint in the ecu that controls the windows. The ecu can be found behind the glove box this link will help Fixing non functional rear windows Dave
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    V8i Pinging but timing ok??

    Replace it urgently will fook up the pistons if not
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    whos got LPG conversion?

    HI mines the same, its going in for its gas service soon so hopefully they will be able to rectify it? Dave
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    To gas or not to gas this is the question?

    The Asda is Derby. Dave
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    To gas or not to gas this is the question?

    Well said, just filled up at local Asda 46.9 ppl gas, 87.9ppl petrol. Dave
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    how many men to lift an engine

    One, driving a fork lift:D Dave
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    MPG V8i

    I'veonly had my 96 LPG V8 since last November but I've been averaging about 300 mile per 75 Litres of gas solo and about 200 with the caravan on. Just a point, having read alot about these 3.9 Discos and with my own (short) experience of them I wonder if yours is set up wrong because it seems...
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    To gas or not to gas this is the question?

    I've got a 96 es 3.9 LPG converted that has now covered over 218.000 miles and still going strong, she runs perfectly well on gas (multipoint system) returning 300 miles to 75 litres of gas solo and with my caravan (Abbey Spectrum 520) about 240 miles to 75 litres. Recently had to change the...
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    Autoaid breakdown cover

    I agree green flag are very good and keenly priced. Dave
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    right hand, side light fuse keeps blowing

    could be a short but could also be bad earth
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    Rear windows not working

    Hi all Having a problem with the rear windows not working on my 96 Disco 1 ES V8, the front are fine has anyone had similar problems or gotany idea where to start? cheers Dave
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    Towing with a Disco - Spring assisstors?

    Hi all - thanks for your replies. Dave
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    Towing with a Disco - Spring assisstors?

    HI all:) Just a quickie, does anyone use spring assisstors when towing? I have a twin axle Abbey Spectrum with a MTPLM of 1770Kg and have recently bouhgt a 96 V8 LPG converted auto Disco to tow with will I need to have spring assisstors or not? Thanks for looking :)Dave
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    Help me please

    Sell it or change it over to LPG I'm getting about 300 miles to £35 worth of gas
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