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Fitted yesterday OME 764 to the rear of 1998 Series 1 Disco V8 LS.(Australian model)
Put the rear springs (green/brown) in the front.
Used OME shocks (N45f front, N27 rear)
Measures 19.5" centre of wheel to guard lip front.
Measures 20" rear.
No barwork.
Rides OK too.
No vibrations (checked up to 120 kph)
Specs for front (old rears) very, very close to OME 761s.
DiscoDino wrote:Make sure not to carry any weight in that...220lbs in the rear won't carry much...I'm having trouble with the 300-340s, and going to 360s soon.
WTF r u carring mate??
I have 220lb in my rangie and yes it wont carry much but IMO it's fine for me and others i know. I wouldn't think that the rear of a disco is much hevier then a Rangie..... but it could be wrong
2 sets socket wrenches
2 sets wrenches
Various Tools (2 x 50mm amo boxes)
Spare 4.7 R&P
Complete Spare hoses
Spare Plugs
Spare Coil
Spare ECU
Spare Airflow Meter
Spare Sun gears and pin (front diff still open)
Spare axles (x4)
Spare CV (still running the crappy 10spline ones)
Spare U-Joints
6L Engine Oil
2 Shovels
Axe
Hi-lift with Jack-Mate
Pul-Pall
6 D Shacles
2m 8mm Chain
3 x Straps (various Lenghts)
Air Jack
Bottle Jack
OLD Coleman fridge (soon to be Engel on X-mas by the family)
Spare clothing
+ a lot of other things I foget...
On long trips, 2 Full Jerry cans
Like I said 220Lbs is NOT enough for me
LR Disco truggy:
42" Iroks, ZF, dual cases & ARBs, 30 splined, Longfielded, OMEs, Optimas, M8274-50s, Rockstomper rope & Bead-L
LR D-90 TD5 ST:
33" BFT AT, tuned, caged, 1/2 top
I do have a garage, a storage area, and alot of other places to store the roof rack, previous bumpers, tires, wheels, jerrycans, dented hood...etc...want me to list what I have there???
No, seriously, back in the scouts, I was always the guy with ALL the things "'cause you never know when you might need..."...you get, so I guess it reflected into 'wheeling...i HATE to be dependant on others, so I make sure that I go out, play hard, and mend hard, on my own...
LR Disco truggy:
42" Iroks, ZF, dual cases & ARBs, 30 splined, Longfielded, OMEs, Optimas, M8274-50s, Rockstomper rope & Bead-L
LR D-90 TD5 ST:
33" BFT AT, tuned, caged, 1/2 top
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