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History of Landrover Discovery
Interesting video ....
Peter
2nd Feb 2017 9:48 am
ronp
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A nice compact resume ...... always on the road less travelled 🚧
2nd Feb 2017 9:55 am
LT
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That's interesting, I've never seen a Japanese Honda badged Discovery.2006 D3 HSE (Original & still the best)-GONE
2010 D4 HSE (A bit bling)-GONE
2014 D4 HSE (Almost too bling)-GONE
2015 D4 HSE (A heated what?)-GONE
2016 D4 Landmark (Written Off)-GONE
2016 D4 Landmark (Surely the last!) PD1881 rims-GONE
2017 FFRR SDV8 Autobiography (now semi-retired)
2nd Feb 2017 10:31 am
APL
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Twas the Honda Crossroad if I remember correctly.... A part of the deal between the Rover Group and Honda which was in place at the time, during the 1990's.2016 Discovery 4 Commercial
2019 Discovery 5 HSE
2nd Feb 2017 10:36 am
ronp
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LT wrote:
That's interesting, I've never seen a Japanese Honda badged Discovery.
Here's one
...... always on the road less travelled 🚧
2nd Feb 2017 11:02 am
LT
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Location: South West
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I wonder if the Honda badged ones were more reliable? 2006 D3 HSE (Original & still the best)-GONE
2010 D4 HSE (A bit bling)-GONE
2014 D4 HSE (Almost too bling)-GONE
2015 D4 HSE (A heated what?)-GONE
2016 D4 Landmark (Written Off)-GONE
2016 D4 Landmark (Surely the last!) PD1881 rims-GONE
2017 FFRR SDV8 Autobiography (now semi-retired)
2nd Feb 2017 11:06 am
garrycol
Member Since: 06 Dec 2010
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Honda designed the interior of the D1 updates and if you check the instruments against a 94 Honda you will see that are basically the same.
2nd Feb 2017 11:10 am
mark the spark
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thought the d3 footage looked particularly good
rear of the D5 looks dire ,they really have got that bit wrong MY05 SE D3 Manual my first LR what a car
MY10 HSE D4 auto
MY14 XXV more buttons than the spaceshuttle
2nd Feb 2017 1:18 pm
CY
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Posts: 4506
Good video! I want one 2007 Porsche Boxster (987) 2.7
2008 Discovery 3 TDV6 HSE G4 Challenge (1 of 68)
2023 Defender 90 D250 X-Dynamic HSE
3rd Feb 2017 10:09 am
DSL Keeper of the wheelie bin
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LT wrote:
I wonder if the Honda badged ones were more reliable?
Well the badge will be.
3rd Feb 2017 10:44 am
FISHBOY
Member Since: 06 Sep 2010
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Got no sound at work - at the start of the video it looks like a manual boot opening?Last of the D4 HSE...
3rd Feb 2017 12:25 pm
ClassikFan
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I'm sure the looks will grow on me but I doubt I'd ever be able to afford one.
3rd Feb 2017 12:34 pm
Fitzy73
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That was a very nice little film, although will need to watch it again at home with sound.
Shame the beginning and end was spoilt by a Hyundai Andy
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