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POST UP YOUR ROVERS

Tech Talk for Rover owners.

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POST UP YOUR ROVERS

Post by Bighazza »

gday people

im a toyota person but been thinking of doing up a rangie sometime in the future

so just wondering if you could post your cars pics and specs in here

thanks ;)
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Post by Slunnie »

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Land Rover Discovery Series II - Oxford Blue
4" lift custom Lovells springs
Rancho 9000 shocks front
Biltstein 6100 Buggy shocks rear - custom valved
Wabco ABS extensions
Brake line extensions
Bump stop extensions
extension extensions. hehe
Relocated front cross member
On road 285/75-16 Goodyear MTR's on Range Rover 16x8's
Off road 34x11.5-16 Simex Jungle Trekker 2's on Range Rover 16x8's
Spare tyre carrier inversion
Centre diff lock from John Davis Motor Works
Safari snorkel
ARB Bullbar - colour coded
GME TX3400 UHF with 4700 series aerial system
IPF800 spotties
Milford cargo barrier
Custom (home) shelf system
Black Duck canvas seat covers.
Rear work lights
CD/MP3/Stereo head unit.
ETC over ride modification
Window licks
Scratches
Protective plastics.
90/100 Headlight inserts
Warn XD9000 winch
Universal jointed rear tailshaft.
Maxi Drive alloy axles
Dana 4.11 diff gears
ARB Compressor
ARB lockers front and rear
Trimmed guards
Flexi flares
EBC dimpled/slotted/vented brake rotors
EBC Greenstuff brake pads
Bigger Maxidrive laminated CV's

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Nissan 3.0 Diesel + 5 speed,
Sprung over on reduced spring packs and Hilux 4.88 axles
Landcruiser offset (-24??) 15x8 Sunraysias
Denman 38.5x15x15 Ground Hawgs

This thing is still under development, but is how it stands today.
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Discovery TD5, Landy IIa V8 ute.
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Post by defender kev »

My 2 pos
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Post by BASSYK »

heres my rig
79 2 door RR
current mods
Holden 308
Turbo 400 Auto
B&M quick shifter
Twin thermos (clutch fan removed)
2" body lift
2" suspension lift
Chopped and flared guards
OME Shockers
35" centipedes on 15 x 7 sunnys
Maxi drive rear locker

once i stop breaking stuff i might think about more mods!
it is going in to the shop this week to have the trailing arms bent , new springs all round and have a bent rear body mound fixed / straightened
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Post by BIg StEvE »

Sweet ride BASSYK

like it cos it looks like you really drive it! :lol:
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Post by DFND90 »

Stock as a rock except for:
34"x10.5" Jungle Trekkers on 16"x7" Steel modular rims
Custom flares made from garden edging
Safari snorkel
2nd hand ARB bullbar

Too come:
Haultech ETC (one day :? )
Suspension mods
Underbelly protection
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Post by DaveS3 »

Heres a pic of mine about a week after i painted it.

Dave :D
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Land Rover Discovery - GQ conversion underway
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Post by Maggot4x4 »

The Tourer (Dark Blue) and the Comp Truck (Light Blue,Unfinished ATM)
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[quote="Wooders"]If ya want a 4x4 camry go ahead & buy a Patrol or Cruiser.[/quote]Rangie with 80s LC diffs, Isuzu 4bd1, Twin ARB lockers, 8000lb Hi mount warn, 315x75x16 Procomp XTerrains
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Post by Aquarangie »

A pic of Thomas (blows more smoke than Thomas the tank engine :D )

1983 Range Rover.

front and rear maxi-Drives
2 inch raised springs (origin unknown
25mm body lift
OME shocks
Vented disc conversion off Aquarangie (RIP)
235/85R16 Gooyear wrangler MT/R's
Vogue alloys (also off aquarangie)
ARB bull bar
'old style' ARB rear step with the ends hacked off (sick of ripping them off on rocks and the like)
One clapped out 3.5 V8 blowing copius amounts of smoke at times (4.3 stroker in soon :armsup: )
One noisy and clunky LT95 4 speed (ZF auto also in soon :armsup: )

Bar that, nothing else, no more money just enjoying throwing it around off-road ATM.

Trav
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Post by GURU »

4.4 (P76) on gas (dual fuel)
R380 out of a disco with long shifter
LT230 out of a disco (1.2:1 high ratio)
NISSAN GQ patrol diffs (stock LSD in rear)
35" pro comp muddies (soon to be MTR's)
4" spring lift
OME rear shocks and Bilsten fronts
guard cut to suit
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Post by def-90 »

2003 Defender 90
ARB + 9000lb Warn + IPF
265/75 Coopers SST on LR alloys
Snorkel
Checkerplate bits
Stock suspension so far
Other bits and pieces

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2008 Disco 3 TDV6
2003 Defender 90
1988 Rangie Hiline
1985 Rangie 4.2
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Post by GRIMACE »

well i will post one up after i get the 37" crawlers fitted ;)
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One of my Rangies...

Post by RedRhinoProducts »

1988 Classic with lots of good stuff...currently waiting for new 24 spline running.

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Same truck before I painted it flat black:

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Yer arms are too short to box wid gawd bitch!
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Post by Thor »

how about some of the new one Jason? your pic thread on pirate doesn't really have any!
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Post by RedRhinoProducts »

Which one Thor? The Hybrid or the Outback Challenge Disco?
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Yer arms are too short to box wid gawd bitch!
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Post by TuffRR »

My Range Rover (playtoy) and Discovery (wifes car and tourer).

Both works in progress.
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Range Rover - 4.4 V8, MD Crawler Box, F&R Lockers, 35" Centipedes, 4" lift. Overqualified WebWheeler!!!

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Post by Thor »

RedRhinoProducts wrote:Which one Thor? The Hybrid or the Outback Challenge Disco?

Hybrid, but disco as well would be cool :)
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Post by landy_man »

TuffRR wrote:My Range Rover (playtoy) and Discovery (wifes car and tourer).

Both works in progress.


tell her she forgot her handbag on the bullbar..... :roll: :finger:
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Post by landy_man »

my POS...
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Post by Davidh »

My beat up Disco, specs on the signature line.
Makes the Honda Accord look small eh? ;)

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Post by Timbot »

Hi..

I've got an 86 Rangie, EFI, 4.2, 5spd, 4.11, F+R Air Lockers, HD Axels, lift, hi-mount, 35"x10.5x15, and stuff...
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Just need to get the suspension sorted.

Tim
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Post by mickrangie »

BTW my website www.online4x4.net is gone :bad-words:

I have a Mr Fusion under the bonnet... runnining 21.1 Giga watts of power....

33" Roadies (forsale) pm for details)

plans ATM

air opperated Hi / Low / cntr diff lock (hmmm) will docco!!

new GPS In car navsystem (so much more to choose from these days...

Jack mac frnt axles (for now)

fix front shock towers...... and new springs all round

stop my tyres hitting guards.... (chop wheel wells)

anyway YES buy a Range ROVER
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Post by grimbo »

My brothers 2 DR. Ford 9" rear, Old Man Emu suspension, roll cage, front and rear bars 34" Swampers
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Post by redlux1 »

heres my new toy having its first swiming lesson :D
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Post by lumpyclod »

My Rangie ! :twisted: Work in progress atm :)

As you can see I am working on my 4 foot wooden body lift. Im thinking of making up a kit if any of you guys are interested. :armsup: :lol:
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Post by patrolman »

heres my pos

work in progress atm :armsup:
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Post by landy_man »

patrolman wrote:heres my pos

work in progress atm :armsup:


wanna buy a headlight and front grille :D :finger: :D
going cheap
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Post by patrolman »

landy_man wrote:
patrolman wrote:heres my pos

work in progress atm :armsup:


wanna buy a headlight and front grille :D :finger: :D
going cheap



haha :finger: :finger: :finger:
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Post by landy_man »

you might also find that rangies run better with radiators :finger:
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Re: One of my Rangies...

Post by mickrangie »

RedRhinoProducts wrote:1988 Classic with lots of good stuff...currently waiting for new 24 spline running.

[img]U%20Suck%20at%20at%20it.jpg[/img]

Same truck before I painted it flat black:





Thumbnails Mate!!! U farked this whole thread!!!!!

Can someone who is someone pls resize this image it's doing my head in!!!
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