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Disco_Mikey
 


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Why D3's dont get TDV8's...

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Body HAS to come off to change a turbo... :whistle:

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Post #48007611th Jun 2009 7:02 pm
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Exclamation Where is that Censored Defender of mine. The one with a Censored engine gearbox and axles. Cant be that hard to swap the bodys. Fancy a back hander Micky Wink Whistle In the Beginning there was nothing, which exploded.  
Post #48008111th Jun 2009 7:10 pm
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Little 5
 


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errr the d3 is about 40mm too short to fit a TDV8 You May Think I Said What You Thought I Said But What You Thought I Said I Did Not

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Post #48008311th Jun 2009 7:12 pm
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err no the RRS is 40mm too long Whistle  
Post #48008511th Jun 2009 7:16 pm
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Disco_Mikey
 


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AndrewS wrote:
Exclamation Where is that Censored Defender of mine. The one with a Censored engine gearbox and axles. Cant be that hard to swap the bodys. Fancy a back hander Micky Wink Whistle


SOLD! Rolling with laughter

Little 5 wrote:
errr the d3 is about 40mm too short to fit a TDV8


Can make anything fit with a big hammer Whistle My D3 Build Thread

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Post #48008611th Jun 2009 7:17 pm
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Little 5
 


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what is it with 40 Censored mm You May Think I Said What You Thought I Said But What You Thought I Said I Did Not

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Post #48008711th Jun 2009 7:17 pm
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D_M spoken like a true LR Tech Embarassed Laughing Whistle Thumbs Up  
Post #48008811th Jun 2009 7:20 pm
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Post #48009111th Jun 2009 7:32 pm
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engine bay is 40mm too short - must be something different at the front (or back) of the RRS engine bay which allows the TDV8 to fit in Steve N | 21MY Defender | 08MY Discovery 3 (history) | 06MY Discovery 3 (ancient history)   
Post #48010411th Jun 2009 8:03 pm
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Ken
  


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Steve Mikeys got a BIG Hammer  
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Surely nothing one of our Brumee mates couldn't fix with a sledge hammer, or change to one or two of the pressings??? Question   
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Watch Chop Shop Wink Gas axe and a sledge should get the baby in there. Can't beat a bit of heat 'n' bashing Thumbs Up Laughing  
Post #48011711th Jun 2009 8:16 pm
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Disco_Mikey
 


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Ken wrote:
Steve Mikeys got a BIG Hammer


Got a BIG something else too Whistle

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Post #48012211th Jun 2009 8:22 pm
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That'll be the one someone left in my engine compartment after the first EGR replacement.....  
Post #48015711th Jun 2009 8:58 pm
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Disco_Mikey
 


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BCP wrote:
That'll be the one someone left in my engine compartment after the first EGR replacement.....


Wasn't me, that was a lever, and iv got all mine Confused My D3 Build Thread

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Post #48019411th Jun 2009 10:36 pm
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