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    Shes on the verge of stalling..

    Ive experienced this problem last year, in traffic conditions, its happening again in traffic/ on red light (sometimes) just rolling not applying gas, or when stopped and holding the brake, the rpms drop extremely low (200- 100 rpm), the engine begins to rumble and shake. The cure to this is to...
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    Transmission issue?

    On occasion, the shifter feels really heavy to use, while on some days it runs as light as a feather.. What could be the cause for this? Im also wondering... She's up to 88600 miles now, she gets serviced about every 8k miles, fresh oil, filters, etc. Should I possibly run a fuel injector...
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    Fuel Mileage Survey: Discovery

    Hey guys, im conducting a scientific experiment for a major project on how many miles does a person get on 87 octane/ 89/ 91/93/94. On a full gas tank from Full to Reserve light, how many miles do you get on what type of fuel.
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    Horrible Exaust Note

    Hey guys, over a period of time my disco developed an extreamely weird exaust note, and what feels like less power/ torque during excelleration. Its hard to describe the noise it makes. Its kinda like whistling and like an old choppy exaust of a car from the 40s.. Im trying to figure out if its...
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    Fuel Grade?

    Now all of you guys might call me stupid, but ive been packing 91 octane into my land rover for nearly 5 years. Is there any difference in mpg/ performance if I were to use lets say 89 or 87 octane fuel? I just think its healthier for the car to use premium =)
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    Spring/ Suspension/ Shock Noises.

    Recently i noticed that when going over curbs or over bumps, or just about anything that makes those giant springs move, they make a weird noise. It sounds like a old spring matress. Its not really loud, but its loud enough for me to hear. Does this mean my suspension is going or is this normal...
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    Shifting into 4x4

    I have a auto tranny in my disco, and also that high diff/ low diff stick, i have seen my father shift into the AWD or 4x4 mode before ( Yellow light comes on with axels meaning its on? ) but I never know how to do this. and I dont want to screw anything up so is there a specific way of doing this?
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    Starting Problems

    Again my land rover has starting problems, it will crank but wont start, one thing that works to fix this is moving around the wires for the spark plugs, and also moving around the wires for the starter it self, this works 99% of the time, I know that the spark plugs are like 4 years old, and i...
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    Discovery II Headlights.

    Is it possible to fit the original disovery series II lights into a disco series I ? (The ones below) I have seen it done, but im not sure if it didnt require any sort of modification to the frame. Im just looking for a face lift.
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    Yet Another problem.

    Today I was driving here and there doing some errands, from Manhattan to Queens from Queens to Brooklyn and then headed to Jones Beach in Long Island. Well in the city I did about 20 miles, and as i hit traffic somewhere half way on the way to jones beach the car just shut off. This happened...
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    Free Manual?

    Does anyone know if there is a online Free Land Rover Discovery I manual? I bought my Discovery used, and i never go the technical manuals or anything. Or do you guys think i can get one for free from a land rover dealer?
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    Trails NY area?

    Any one know of any trails in the state of NY? or maybe even NJ? The only thing so far i managed to do with my rover was cross a river = /, and some bumpy roads, but i want steep inclines, some light mud, and forest roads.. Anyone know?
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    Noobie = P

    Hello, My name is Matt, I'm a 17 year old student in Manhattan who just happen to have a 1995 Land Rover Discovery SE. Its a great car for the most part, with the exception of 6k in repairs. But besides that, I just want to find out more about my car, add my own experiances, and learn...

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