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  1. Sharky

    Four By Land's Discovery

    Nice Disco Louis Looking at the photos of the CDL did you fit the arrangement designed for the DII or did you use the DI arrangement? I can recommend fitting a rear ARB air locker, along with the CDL it has made a huge difference to how my vehicle performs on sand and gives me a mazing control...
  2. Sharky

    A few pictures of my Defender 110 around Patagonia

    Stunning photography Jorge and a highly enjoyable slide show
  3. Sharky

    Introduction

    I tread lightly :) Not sure why they don't show I usually try and avoid footprints by walking back up on my tracks and looping round to photograph my vehicles in order to avoid footprints Another shot of my 90
  4. Sharky

    new user

    Very nice crew cab Super Sonic Do you ever go over to the Landy meetings in the UK? Plenty of goodies to pick up there and many ideas for modifications in the expedition department.
  5. Sharky

    Introduction

    Hi Andrew, Couple of pics as requested 1984 Defender 90 3.9EFI motor (From a Range Rover) Steering Guard QT Diff Guards Disco I seats Scorpion Racing corner bumpers at the rear Two fuel tanks Roll Cage Basically a fun machine, too thirsty to take on long hauls
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    Disco II - Tires?? Suggestions?

    Hi Flounder, I am running Cooper Discoverer H/T 265x70R16 on one of my Discos and my Defender, great tyres although I use them mainly on sand when off roading, but have done a mountain trail recently in Oman with very little problem, excellent grip
  7. Sharky

    Loosing Count.....

    In the last 4 years my 90 (1984 with 3.9 V8 transplant) has only given me trouble once when I broke a half shaft after getting seriously stuck on a night drive through the dunes to get to a campsite. My Disco has had two major problems 1. Front propshaft broke (usual double cardon no grease...
  8. Sharky

    Introduction

    Thanks for the complements guys Another confluence trip that I completed last year is covered here http://www.angelfire.com/trek/discovery_2/2006/con01.html enjoy
  9. Sharky

    The Greatest Expedition Video of all time

    Truely an epic adventure considering the obstacles and limitations of what equipment was available. Could it be done again today? Possibly if Iraq and Afghanistan were avoided. Iran is still passable via Turkey into Pakistan, not sure about Burma though.
  10. Sharky

    Introduction

    Hi, New to this forum, which I came across accidentally looking for something else. and thought I would introduce myself first in the Landy section as I am a bit of a Landyphile. Currently own two Disco DIIs (2001 & 2004) and a 1984 Defender 90 (all V8s) and am based in Dubai, UAE. I do...
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