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westderbysi
 


Member Since: 04 Feb 2012
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 79

United Kingdom 2005 Discovery 3 4.4 V8 S Auto Siberian SilverDiscovery 3
hello just got a v8

just picked up a disco 3 v8 in silver done 119000 miles drives lovely here are a few picks
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needs a good service and clean but cheap as chips for a lanny
got a slide out rear boot thing too

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Post #89573110th Feb 2012 9:52 pm
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sean 471
 


Member Since: 26 Apr 2011
Location: Sheffield
Posts: 2990

United Kingdom 2007 Discovery 3 TDV6 Pursuit LE Auto Java BlackDiscovery 3

Looks a nice car, make sure its had its 105k service, if not get it booked in  
Post #89573410th Feb 2012 9:56 pm
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bigdave
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Member Since: 04 Jul 2008
Location: Cornwall
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Nice V8 - luvverly burble.

So your surname is McShellBPESSO is it??? Shocked

enjoy and welcome to the madhouse.

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Post #89573510th Feb 2012 9:56 pm
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westderbysi
 


Member Since: 04 Feb 2012
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 79

United Kingdom 2005 Discovery 3 4.4 V8 S Auto Siberian SilverDiscovery 3

haha 14mpg so far! but it only cost £7495 so cant moan too much do the v8s have a belt change or is it a chain on these  
Post #89573910th Feb 2012 10:00 pm
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rosettaquarrier
 


Member Since: 14 Apr 2011
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah (Ex Nottingham)
Posts: 623

United States 2011 LR4 5.0 V8 HSE Auto Java BlackLR4

Nice Thumbs Up '80 109 Stage 1 V8 - still going strong!
'13 LR4 HSE - HD pack (sold)
'11 LR4 HSE - HD Pack (sold)
'07 LR3 V8 SE (sold)
Ex '85 110 County V8 (left in Oz)  
Post #89579111th Feb 2012 3:16 am
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Loftus
 


Member Since: 15 Mar 2011
Location: Purmerend
Posts: 12

Netherlands 2005 Discovery 3 4.4 V8 HSE Auto Adriatic BlueDiscovery 3

Enjoy your great car ,I have mine for almost two years mow. Thumbs Up  
Post #89588611th Feb 2012 12:50 pm
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DiscoDunc
 


Member Since: 08 May 2006
Location: Bristol
Posts: 16390

England 2010 Discovery 4 3.0 SDV6 HSE Auto Aintree GreenDiscovery 4

sean 471 wrote:
make sure its had its 105k service, if not get it booked in


Thats for the Diesel ...

The belts on Petrol doent need doing until 150k Thumbs Up

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Welcome westderbysi Duncan
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If I'd known I was going to be so thirsty this morning I'd have drunk more beer last night.
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D4 HSE MY13 SOLD
FFRR 3.6 Vogue TDV8 SOLD
D4 HSE MY10 SOLD
D4 SE TECH MY15 SOLD
D4 XS MY12 SOLD
D4 HSE MY10 SOLD
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Post #89593711th Feb 2012 3:31 pm
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sarumlight
 


Member Since: 07 Nov 2008
Location: Off the Plain
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United Kingdom 2008 Discovery 3 TDV6 HSE Auto Tonga GreenDiscovery 3

And that's just the belt driving the fan etc... - no timing belt to worry about on a V8 which must help with the cost of the petrol!  
Post #89594211th Feb 2012 3:48 pm
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CFB
 


Member Since: 02 Dec 2005
Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire
Posts: 6100

United Kingdom 

Not many V8 'S' models out there, nice find Thumbs Up  
Post #89596411th Feb 2012 5:18 pm
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Ian G
 


Member Since: 18 Aug 2011
Location: Merseyside
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Welcome Si

I want a go Mr. Green  
Post #89611912th Feb 2012 4:40 am
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Herms
 


Member Since: 22 Dec 2011
Location: Muscat Oman
Posts: 19

Netherlands 2006 LR3 4.4 V8 HSE Auto Tonga GreenLR3

Congrats and enjoy
Interesting to see your mileage - what do you other V8 owners achieve - I get 17/18 mpg mixed driving (town / open road / offroading)
Cheers Herman
2006 4.4 V8 HSE  
Post #89612412th Feb 2012 8:19 am
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westderbysi
 


Member Since: 04 Feb 2012
Location: Liverpool
Posts: 79

United Kingdom 2005 Discovery 3 4.4 V8 S Auto Siberian SilverDiscovery 3

I've only gone I would say 8 miles in it so far! Didn't know you were on here Ian lol I had a quick check over and cleaned the mud off going to need the top nsr wishbone inner bush as you can move the wheel in and out about an inch! When jacked up! The other side moves too but only about 5 mm  
Post #89613012th Feb 2012 8:54 am
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westderbysi
 


Member Since: 04 Feb 2012
Location: Liverpool
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United Kingdom 2005 Discovery 3 4.4 V8 S Auto Siberian SilverDiscovery 3

14.9 just looked  
Post #89613212th Feb 2012 8:59 am
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cestor
 


Member Since: 20 Sep 2010
Location: Israel
Posts: 160

Israel 2008 Discovery 3 4.4 V8 HSE Auto Stornoway GreyDiscovery 3

17.4 mpg  
Post #89618312th Feb 2012 11:37 am
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Syd
 


Member Since: 02 Nov 2008
Location: Spain & Hampshire UK
Posts: 860

United Kingdom 

cestor wrote:
17.4 mpg


Thats downhill I assume Whistle In Spain - 2018 F Pace - Down and out's Velar
In UK - Dare not say on this Forum
Gone - Lots of Lode Lane vehicles.
- Beta User  
Post #89621112th Feb 2012 12:27 pm
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