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Loanrangie

Joined: 03 Mar 2003
Location: St Helena, Melbourne.
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Sun May 25, 2008 7:04 pm |
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Im changing the front bar soon even though itd knock a cow into next week
Its not really what i first wanted
The new one will be much better  |
Yeah, i think a plumber is looking for his downpipes  |
_________________ Nick Saddle up tonto, its the not so loanrangie! LROCV member. 98 TDI DISCO, 81 2DR RRUTE |
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D2MUCH

Joined: 20 May 2008
Location: Armadale WA
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Sun May 25, 2008 9:01 pm |
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Im changing the front bar soon even though itd knock a cow into next week
Its not really what i first wanted
The new one will be much better  |
Yeah, i think a plumber is looking for his downpipes  |
I gotta change that bar before a possum is hangn off it  |
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advdisco1

Joined: 05 Aug 2007
Location: sydney
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Sun Jun 01, 2008 3:43 pm |
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My 98 disco 3.9uni chipped
33" simex centrpedes
2.5" lift, procomp long travel shocks, f n'r dislocation cones, 4"+ lines
Tjm rack
Geniune rear ladder and rear step
Tjm bulbar
2 lightforce xgt240
2 kc 6" on rack
Uniden remote mount, gme aerial
9000 superwinch
2.5" s/s mandel bent exhaust and extractors
K&n filter and snorkel
Self made draw system, cargo barrier
38mm wheel spacers
Self made side steps/ sliders
2 50L belly tanks
Lra 35" flares
Arb rear diff lock, Hi Tough axles
Cranked rear arms
Qt a frame joint
etc
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r0880

Joined: 19 Jan 2005
Location: Toowoomba
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Wed Jun 11, 2008 12:05 am |
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Got sick of changing gears so bought an auto.
But no one wants my manual green one it seems...
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chrisl

Joined: 13 Feb 2007
Location: yallourn nth vic
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Wed Jun 11, 2008 5:14 pm |
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you cant beat the 4sp autos wouldnt buy anything but |
_________________ when adam grows up he wants a rangie |
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moonhopper
Joined: 18 Feb 2008
Location: Napier
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Wed Jun 11, 2008 5:41 pm |
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here are a couple of pics of my 81 ute lifted, shortend chassis rails, and bobtailed rear
we mainly use it for shooting/ fishing but will go on a club trip now and then |
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Dean85

Joined: 13 Apr 2008
Location: Melbourne, Vic
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Mon Jun 23, 2008 8:44 pm |
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Thought i might as well throw it up, picked this up pretty cheap for some off road fun
-1991 Discovery
-3.5, 5 Speed manual
-Twin 2.5 Exhaust
-3" suspension lift
-Custom Rock Sliders
-ARB Winchbar
-Spotties, etc
-33" Bridgestone Wrangler M/T's
Picked it up last week plans are to fit a snorkel & UHF and take it off road for some fun and see how it goes, further mods decided from there
Any info/tips on what to do to it appreciated as its my first land rover.
Will put some better pics up when i get a chance to take some, but heres a couple for now..
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mickashay

Joined: 19 May 2008
Location: yarra vally
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Tue Jul 01, 2008 3:36 pm |
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this is my d1 only half through my mods
so far
2inch lift with dobensons springs,old man emu shocks
2 inch body lift
rear maxi locker
3.5 v8
33 simex jt2
16x8 dynamic rims
next is a camal cut with flares
front bar,sliders,rear bar
then maybe 4.11 gearing
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Rangiev8
Joined: 28 Jun 2008
Location: Perth
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Mon Aug 04, 2008 12:01 am |
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Heres my 85 rangie hiline. 5LV8EFi, 33 inch Procomp Xtreme Muddies, Winch, Snorkel, Dual Fuel, Twin longrange fuel tanks,PIAA Spotties
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Nice_Surf

Joined: 02 Sep 2004
Location: Somewhere in this great land of ours
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Wed Aug 06, 2008 4:40 pm |
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OOOPPSSS
Double post please delete |
_________________ '91' Rangie
Suzuki GSX1400
What more do I need
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Nice_Surf

Joined: 02 Sep 2004
Location: Somewhere in this great land of ours
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Wed Aug 06, 2008 4:41 pm |
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This is my '91' Rangie so far,
it's a 3.9EFI 5 Speed
2" Susspension Lift
285/75R16 Maxxis Buckshot Mudders on 16x8 Sunnies
Bullbar with IPF900's
Custom Bash Plate
Roof Rack with Highlift Jack and shovel mount
Rear bar with home made wheel carrier
UHF and CB (AM)
Roof lights
Rear camping lights
Rock / Ground Lights
Mods to come/WIP,
LT230 transfer to replace the BW
Air Bags in the rear (just need to fit)
Body Lift
Snorkel
Cargo Barrier
Sliders (in progress)
New Exhaust
Winch Bar and Winch
Engel or Waeco
and some lockers if funds/boss allow.
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_________________ '91' Rangie
Suzuki GSX1400
What more do I need |
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Oilworker
Joined: 10 Aug 2008
Location: Germany
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Mon Aug 11, 2008 5:46 pm |
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Just a few images of my Defender....
in Mongolia during the Transsyberia 2007...
...a minor river crossing...
...and in Romania during the Superkarpata 2008, a nice and tough Expedition Trophy...
...when the track gives way...
Specs:
minor engine upgrade
Proflex fully adjustable shocks
2" lift + HD springs
Safety Devices full external cage
2 bucket seats + 6-point harness
custom dashboard with 2 GPS/Tripmaster/Toughbook tray
optional 300 Liter long range fuel tank (internal)
2 internal spare wheel mounts
Sparco fire extinguisher system
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So long,
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defmec

Joined: 01 Jul 2007
Location: gold coast as of 2009
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Mon Aug 11, 2008 7:14 pm |
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my new county i picked up for $2000
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rod hodge
Joined: 19 Jan 2008
Location: vic
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Sat Aug 16, 2008 9:47 pm |
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My 89 rr 4.3 v8
35" simex centrpedes
1.5" lift
3"ome springs
arb winch bulbar
warn high mount
snorkel
lra 35" flares
F/R arb diff lock
roll cage.
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qserv

Joined: 19 Oct 2005
Location: Stockton
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Mon Sep 08, 2008 4:20 am |
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Heres mine-
85 county v8, 2in lift, proomp shocks with custom mounts in the rear, front not done yet, kinked rear trailing arms, front ARB locker longfield CVs and axles, rear locker not in yet, 37x12.5 MTRs on 50mm offset rims, custom steering arms, engine and gearing wise its all stock but i have a long list of future mods im going through as money permits.
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TRobbo

Joined: 02 Aug 2003
Location: Croydon, Victoria
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Fri Nov 14, 2008 9:48 am |
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Countys are coool - not sure they belong in the skate park though  |
_________________ Warn - Dont leave home without it |
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def90

Joined: 16 Feb 2005
Location: brisvagas
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Mon Nov 17, 2008 10:56 am |
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couple more pics of the wombat
some home made drawers i knocked up when bored one night and a 45L poly water tank behind them
interior
on 33's - road/beach tyres
play tyres - 35" creepys
and the new project - the 'turtle' slowly to get bits and pcs for a tourer.
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_________________ 1986 - Stage 1 V8 serIII style side ute - gone
1997 - 300 TDI 130 single cab ute - gone
1986 - 90 defender soft top, bars, buttons and tyres
2000 - TD5 disco to become the 'tourer' |
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zookimal

Joined: 10 Jan 2005
Location: Upside down, upside down
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Wed Nov 19, 2008 5:29 pm |
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Neither are mine but were both on a group trip from last weekend. Cool enough to throw some pics up.
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you guys are going about this job all wrong...
Never miss a chance to turn a 1 hour job into a 2 year build  |
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def90

Joined: 16 Feb 2005
Location: brisvagas
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Wed Nov 19, 2008 6:36 pm |
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hey zookimal any other info/pics on the fender??? |
_________________ 1986 - Stage 1 V8 serIII style side ute - gone
1997 - 300 TDI 130 single cab ute - gone
1986 - 90 defender soft top, bars, buttons and tyres
2000 - TD5 disco to become the 'tourer' |
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zookimal

Joined: 10 Jan 2005
Location: Upside down, upside down
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Wed Nov 19, 2008 7:05 pm |
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Not much unfortunately. Only had a quick chat with him. That was the first time I'd been on a trip with Ant. 110Tdi, locked and upgraded Rover diffs, 36s. It's simple but it works really well and he drives the wheels of it.
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you guys are going about this job all wrong...
Never miss a chance to turn a 1 hour job into a 2 year build  |
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tolinja

Joined: 17 Aug 2006
Location: brisbane
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Wed Nov 26, 2008 8:21 pm |
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Hey guys,
New here.
My ride
cheers
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def90

Joined: 16 Feb 2005
Location: brisvagas
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Thu Nov 27, 2008 6:11 am |
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thats a sweet touring set up mate.  |
_________________ 1986 - Stage 1 V8 serIII style side ute - gone
1997 - 300 TDI 130 single cab ute - gone
1986 - 90 defender soft top, bars, buttons and tyres
2000 - TD5 disco to become the 'tourer' |
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