Discovery series 1 v8 breaking

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wheelonleftflank

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Discovery series 1 v8 breaking
« on: September 03, 2013, 10:15:49 PM »
I'm putting the v8 in my 88 series3 so everything is available except the engine and box. The disco is carrigada green i believe.  All glass and panels are good. The disco is in barrhead. Cheers
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Discovery50th

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Re: Discovery series 1 v8 breaking
« Reply #1 on: September 06, 2013, 04:28:44 PM »
do you have a pair of bumper end caps for the rear (300 tdi type)

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wheelonleftflank

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Re: Discovery series 1 v8 breaking
« Reply #2 on: September 06, 2013, 09:03:51 PM »
To be honest I have no idea about the discovery variants sorry. Its a J plate s1. I'll find a picture.
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1974 Series 3 88
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1989 mk2 golf gti

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katowagon

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Re: Discovery series 1 v8 breaking
« Reply #3 on: September 07, 2013, 02:48:03 PM »
alloy wheel nut???
plastic between inner and outer front wings
drivers side electric window runner attached to glass

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wheelonleftflank

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Re: Discovery series 1 v8 breaking
« Reply #4 on: September 07, 2013, 06:14:37 PM »
I have those bits.  call me 07411918941, Danny.
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1970 1302 beetle
1989 mk2 golf gti

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katowagon

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Re: Discovery series 1 v8 breaking
« Reply #5 on: September 08, 2013, 08:21:24 AM »
i'll drop you a text im up in neilston and can drop in one night next week for parts
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wheelonleftflank

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Re: Discovery series 1 v8 breaking
« Reply #6 on: September 08, 2013, 12:39:52 PM »
I'm at gateside just below neilston. Anytimes fine just call first I dont always notice texts. Cheers, Danny
Its amazing what you can achieve with bad language and a heavy hammer.

1974 Series 3 88
1970 1302 beetle
1989 mk2 golf gti

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whistler007

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Re: Discovery series 1 v8 breaking
« Reply #7 on: September 08, 2013, 04:51:11 PM »
looking for a air box in good condition if you would be willing to post :-)

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wheelonleftflank

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Re: Discovery series 1 v8 breaking
« Reply #8 on: September 10, 2013, 03:07:48 PM »
Sorry I never notcied your post. The v8 came with a very naff k&n style filter. Im looking to scrap this soon, shame as there lots of good bits and panels etc.
Its amazing what you can achieve with bad language and a heavy hammer.

1974 Series 3 88
1970 1302 beetle
1989 mk2 golf gti

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Neildisco300

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Re: Discovery series 1 v8 breaking
« Reply #9 on: September 12, 2013, 10:38:35 PM »
What colour is the head lining? Looking for a good non sagging cream one with cut outs for twin sunroofs.

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whistler007

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Re: Discovery series 1 v8 breaking
« Reply #10 on: September 13, 2013, 04:34:18 PM »
Looking for a straight front bumper?

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wheelonleftflank

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Re: Discovery series 1 v8 breaking
« Reply #11 on: September 13, 2013, 07:01:31 PM »
Front bumper is good straight and non  rusty. The headlining is cream an non sagging i believe it has the two sunroofs. Call me on 07411918941. Danny
Its amazing what you can achieve with bad language and a heavy hammer.

1974 Series 3 88
1970 1302 beetle
1989 mk2 golf gti

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whistler007

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Re: Discovery series 1 v8 breaking
« Reply #12 on: September 13, 2013, 07:57:58 PM »
And a rear door internal handle that the dog chewed?

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Ian A

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Re: Discovery series 1 v8 breaking
« Reply #13 on: September 15, 2013, 09:25:13 AM »
PM sent to Danny

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katowagon

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Re: Discovery series 1 v8 breaking
« Reply #14 on: September 16, 2013, 06:35:12 PM »
Danny
good to meet up and get the parts from the disco, try this link for the wheels



http://forum.landrovernet.com/showthread.php/247844-Does-anyone-make-2b-fc-rims?highlight=deep+dish

 there are good topics on series landies.

Clark