Member Since: 10 Mar 2007
Location: Devizes, Wiltshire
Posts: 576
A Land Rover Under Water
Not sure if you have seen this, but just spotted it on one of my other forums:
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I think it is great.
Regards
Chris
28th Jul 2007 9:57 am
Gareth Site Moderator
Member Since: 07 Dec 2004
Location: Bramhall
Posts: 26772
Thats bloody fantastic! good job he has a well sealed snorkle.
Would love to have seen a picture of the driver when he got out
28th Jul 2007 10:27 am
DSL Keeper of the wheelie bin
Member Since: 11 May 2006
Location: Off again! :-)
Posts: 73078
Excellent Vid, he needs to paint something like this on the side:
28th Jul 2007 10:48 am
SN
Member Since: 03 Jan 2006
Location: Romiley
Posts: 13710
I guess the driver was getting close to the point where HE needed a raised air intake Steve N | 21MY Defender | 08MY Discovery 3 (history) | 06MY Discovery 3 (ancient history)
28th Jul 2007 5:52 pm
christyler
Member Since: 31 Dec 2005
Location: Cork, Ireland
Posts: 1168
Great, what a man he kept going untill he got it even though the water must have been up to his chest CLUB "Ah Shor it'll be grand"
First D3 in the World with a Hydraulic Winch.
2006 Disco 3 TDV6 S Auto,
Diff Locks, Turbochipped, Raised Air Intake, 220volts Onboard, Onboard Compressor, Large Bore Exahust, Underbody Protection, One or two Other Mods as well.
Other toys include, Argo Avenger 8x8, Tatra 6x6 Motorhome (Being Built)
28th Jul 2007 6:43 pm
SN
Member Since: 03 Jan 2006
Location: Romiley
Posts: 13710
Chris - unbelievably the guy had fitted an internal camera system inside the car like yours...
Steve N | 21MY Defender | 08MY Discovery 3 (history) | 06MY Discovery 3 (ancient history)
28th Jul 2007 6:46 pm
DaveT
Member Since: 01 Aug 2005
Location: Cornwall
Posts: 2576
Thats the kind of thing that inspires me to resurrect my Lightweight.
... then again p'raps not quite that deep Long succession of Disco's since 2001...
SIII Lightweight - neglected & rusting. Bulkhead, A panels, vent panel & outriggers now disintegrated - Next years project!
28th Jul 2007 6:55 pm
Gareth Site Moderator
Member Since: 07 Dec 2004
Location: Bramhall
Posts: 26772
Now, I'll wager that a diesel lump resides under the bonnet of that beastie 8)
28th Jul 2007 7:59 pm
DaveT
Member Since: 01 Aug 2005
Location: Cornwall
Posts: 2576
Gareth, yes - in the reviews the owner says its a diesel, and it didn't last much longer afterwards.Long succession of Disco's since 2001...
SIII Lightweight - neglected & rusting. Bulkhead, A panels, vent panel & outriggers now disintegrated - Next years project!
28th Jul 2007 9:10 pm
sshingocbs
Member Since: 25 Jul 2007
Location: ON
Posts: 5
Do you think you could pull this off in a D3? (assuming you had your swimming trunks and goggles on)
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