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Battery voltages
My wife squeals in the morning also. Good luck. Cheers, Roy -
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LR3 not accelerating properly....
I have had my LR3 for about 9 months (A 2008), so everything is new and I can only compare to less technology based cars. Like Bill Gates used to say about a new version of Windows,"It's not a bug, it's a feature". Throttle response has a lag. It's like the car sort of "Gathers its self", and... -
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LR3 not accelerating properly....
I have a 2008 with the same condition. Roy -
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Battery voltages
Forgive the obvious but, do check the water levels. Roy -
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2008 LR3 HDC,special programs faults-rear differential motor
I give --What is a rear diff motor? Thanks, Roy -
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Gas grade - 87, 89, higher?
Go to the marina to find no alcohol gas. Roy -
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Gas grade - 87, 89, higher?
The LR3 has 10.5 to 1 compression. That ratio requires 91 or more octane. All modern computer controlled engines detect ping, or detonation, and back off the spark advance to stop the problem. You get less power during these brief periods of high loading of the engine, as in passing. The cost... -
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Yet Another Tow Hitch Problem
Hitch.Alt Standing buy Paul. Good work. Cheers, Roy -
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HAM radio installation of a Yaesu FT-8800R
Thanks. I am now thinking about adding a HF rig as a permanent install or out of my disaster Pelican case using the Land Rover as the power source and antenna mount for a Tarheel II. Cheers, Roy -
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Yet Another Tow Hitch Problem
Paul, It looks like a 4" knee knocker without the ball plugged in. If going on a tow trip, bolting on and off again, should not be too hard. Roy -
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Yet Another Tow Hitch Problem
Google- Land rover Mitch Hitch for info. http://store.mitchellbros.com.au/discovery-3-4-and-rrs/discovery-3-tow-hitch.html The Mitch Hitch uses the recovery eye, with a bushing, to pull from. It uses a metal tongue into the OEM socket under the bumper, but without any locking into the... -
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Yet Another Tow Hitch Problem
The Mitch Hitch looks like it solves all of the problems with the Plow. I am in for a group order. Roy -
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Power Cable Run to the Rear
Thanks, ***, I added one outlet on the side opposite to the stock 12v outlet. Roy -
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Rear Utility Light Install
Very bright Vision X web site -- 900 lumens at 35 degrees, 10 watts http://www.visionxusa.com/LED-Solstice_Series/c1_48/p375/2%22_SOLSTICE_SOLO_BLACK_10-WATT_LED_POD_35°_WIDE_BEAM/product_info.html Roy
