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  1. ggrupea

    Wheel/Tire combinations

    Hi, I have on my 18" rimms Mastercraft Wildcat AT2 and works very good. Some friends on 19" have KO2 (BF-Goodrich) and others have cooper. In my opinion, all of them are good, but depends on your budget. Mastercraft is cheaper and very good, but you don't find them averywhere if you need a spare...
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    3rd Row Seats

    Try uploading some pics and offer them.
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    Water Ingress Driver Side

    Hi, try checking the sun roof water hose, sometimes that part is cutted and lose water
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    Vibration & Sound from Driver's Side wheel diagnosis??

    Hi, maybe the problem could be on the diff joint to the axle, or a dry axle. if you try to make a video with the noise and share I could try to help you.
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    The obligatory "Show off your LR3' thread

    Hi all, here a picture with 3 of my 4 landis. The other one is on restore process.
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    Someone explain how to use a recovery strap please.

    Hi, I have a full recovery equipment (thats what I think, but sometimes murphy could attacks). First of all, straps are to tow car to car, so you will always need another car to use them. About traps, the "kit" to use straps are: - strap - shackles - something with a good weight to put in the...
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    Heavy Duty Outdoor Cover for LR3

    Hi, are you looking for a cover for the disco or is a cover for a part of the car when you drive, like gearbox protection cover, etc. If the cover is for the disco when you are parked, there are a lot of them, someones are water proof (never 100% water proof), others are dust proof, and many...
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    LR3 Running Hot

    I had the same issue on my Disco 1 some years ago. It was the heater radiator. Maybe this is the problem.
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    Air suspension reliability?

    Hi, I have a LR3 with 275.000 Kms and rear suspenssion works fine at this moment (its the factory original, from 2007). Last year I chanche the two air springs on the front because one of them was loosing air. The air compressor was changed by the last owner, at 230.000 kms. By the way, a...
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    LR3 Suspension Compressor

    Hi, welcome to this "discopathic" life. First of all, with a disco 3 there are some tools recomended to make your life easy. 1. Scanner (Hawk Eye, iCarsoft, IdTool, and many others). Choose one or two, or three, just feel comfortable with wich one you choose. 2. too much patience. This vehicles...
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    Roof Rack Roof Top Tent

    Hi, I have a roof rack and a top tent. Somethings I have learned on my 2 years with it: 1. Always have on mind the weight. This could be your worst enemy. 2. Always look for a brand who have spare parts for your roof tent. Someday you will need them. 3. take on mid the size and weight...
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    Coolant Levels Dropping Slowly - No Visible Leaks

    Hi Evan, I had the same issue last year, and the cause was the cap of the reservoir. If this is not the problem, you could try to put some dust o something similar on every joint and get out and drive for some miles. Then check if one of those places have some marks of water passing. Hope this...
  13. ggrupea

    Farewell

    Sad news, but I hope you come back soon with another Land Rover. Best wishes for you and your family
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    Good Ole Girl

    Hi, I don't know if this help, but taking a look on google I found this page with it and maybe can help you. Best regards https://www.etsy.com/es/listing/877133580/kit-de-capo-land-rover-lr4-union-jack?ref=shop_home_active_8
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    265/65r18 Mud Terrain / MT tires doesn’t exist??

    Hi, I made a fast search on Mastercraft tires and find some tires. All of them, sadly, are AT, but the AXT2 looks very fine. I have Mastercraft AT on my D1 and never have problems, including a trip by the andes in october, with snow and no roads (just using GPS). Other company you could take a...
  16. ggrupea

    Introduction and Question

    maybe you could check air filter, oil filter, gearbox filter. Sometimes when ignition or oil is not in good conditions, the car shows errors like yours. Another think you could check is the battery and alternator. Tell us how is going all
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    Snorkel choice LR3

    Hi, I've installed the terrafirma snorkel some month ago on my LR Disco 3. I choose it after a lot of conversations, youtube videos, and pages visitis. Why is take this? those are the reasons: 1. I have the original roof rack, and this have the original design who looks great with the roof rack...
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    Just bought an LR4. Needs cosmetic attention. Advice?

    Sometimes I use this page to look for parts I need. It's a page un Russia, but they have all the diagrams to check wich part you are looking for. It´s very helpful. http://cat.lrparts.ru/ P.D. about the screen trim, if is cosmetic, just let it as it seen. It will take too much time and money...
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    LR3 or LR4?

    Thanks a lot to all who help me. Unfortunately my wife fall in love with a Jaguar XF 2.0 2013 with 63.000 kms (like 39146 miles). Car is working well, but turbo failed some weeks ago (sadly, is not a cheap spare). Here a pic of the fleet
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    various enhancement

    Yeah! it's a very good "must have"
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    Towing Travel Trailer with 2005 LR3?

    Hi, if your trailer weight is not too much, I think you don't need a WDH (check the manual). After I read your post, I take a time watching a lot of videos of LR3/4, Discovery 2, Range Rover L322 towing and they use the normal tow arm. One thing you should use, is a trailer with good brakes...
  22. ggrupea

    LR3 or LR4?

    Hi, some months ago I was on a similar dilemma. I have a LR3 V6 4.0 2007 (HSE Version) and a Discovery 1. With my wife we was looking for a most newer discovery to use daily, but, with some conditions (2013 on, low mileage, good conditions), so the answer was D4 / LR4. I ussually buy cars and...
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    2006 LR3 aftermarket radio

    Hi, I have some friends who have installed a secondary unit with android on the top of the dashboard (where the infotainment screen goes). He have a LR3 SE. Here a link of a similar installation...
  24. ggrupea

    various enhancement

    Just for accessories like airing tires, inflate balls, use the air to clean some surfaces, etc.
  25. ggrupea

    various enhancement

    Hi all, using time I don't use to overland with my D3 because covid-19 have closed all here in Chile, I spend my time improving my D3. By now, I have installed: - Dual battery system (T-Max 100 ah + 60 ah) - ARB air compressor (ARB OnBoard) fixed under the hood. - Terrafirma Snorkel - Fog...

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