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    Diy Roof Rack Wind Fairing

    I cut an old acrylic sign into a trapozoid shaped wind fairing for my yakima load warrior. the prototype is quieter than the yakima's fairing. The size cut is 44" top by 54" bottom and 12" high. It looks UGLY, but now I can hear my MTs on the road. A question for the engineers, how much increase...
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    Propane tank bracket/holder

    Does anyone have a link/source for a floor mounted 5lb propane tank bracket? I'd like to see if it's possible to put a removable bracket inside my Disco. It would probably be mounted in the bolt holes of the single rear passenger seat and the entire bracket and tank removed at campsite, so I...
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    D2 bottlejack relocation

    I was thinking of relocating my bottlejack to the left driver's footwell, but I can't think of a good way to secure it. Has anyone done this? The last thing I need is for it to come loose and jam behind the brake pedal (= instant death!) It's no longer in the battery box since I put my winch...
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    P1884

    What's this code? Does it have anything to do with the gas cap not being on tight? Or is it a bad MAF? It's a 2004 D2. What does this mean? "CAN message WFPDK (DKI) invalid (FFh)."
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    Ford ot dump LR?

    According to today's WSJ, Ford may sell Jaguar. Maybe their other "premium" autos ie. LR, Aston Martin ?
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    GPS again

    I'm looking at the Garmin StreetPilot c320 in-car GPS. Any one got a better GPS in the price range of $350-$400?
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    Cargo Webbing

    I'm looking for a cargo restraint system for my DII, so far Raingler, Bednet, and CargoSafetyWeb are the only sites I found. Are there any other mfgrs? I'm looking webbing, not bungy or nets.
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    Fairlead for winchrope

    What are pros and cons of aluminum vs composite fairleads for the poly ropes?
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    Discovery Cargo Web

    I'm looking for a cargo restraint system for my DII, so far Raingler, Bednet, and CargoSafetyWeb are the only sites I found. Are there any other mfgrs? I'm looking webbing, not bungy or nets.
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    Wire rope preservation?

    I was wondering does anyone recommend either spraying a wire rope with wd40 or coating it with a thin coat of vaseline to prevent rust? I can see a disadvantage with an oily coat by road dirt/grime sticking to the cable and maybe causing a slow grit abrasion. TIA
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    SCLR website crash?

    Hey, Anyone in the SoCal area know if the SCLR club website crashed? I can't load up the site on my computer. TIA
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    Anyone ever buy from this place?

    Anyone ever buy parts from this place? 4x4 Adventure Gear located in New Jersey? What's their service like? I found their site at www.4x4ag.com TIA
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    X-treme Motocross

    Did anyone see the news on the xtreme motocross at Zion NP? 30 x-crossers vied for $15K grand prize. That's the xact amount for 1 day in ICU! :rolleyes:
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    LR3 mods already?

    I haven't test driven it yet. To those that have, what kind of mods do you think it needs to be a better off-roader?
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    Can you chip a petro engine?

    My co-worker said you could "Chip" a petro engine, I always thought powerchips were for diesels only. If you can, has anyone added a powerchip to their 4.0 to make it have as much hp and torque as the 4.6 engine? Any problems with doing that? TIA Rupert :confused:
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    03 with ACE vs 04 without ACE offroad

    Since I nolonger have a 03 with ACE, which I thought was interesting onroad and gave decent offroad articulation. I'm thinking of getting the 04 which doesn't have the ACE. How's the offroad articulation on this model?
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    What's "The Lodge" in Colorado?

    Found a used 99 Discovery Extreme for sale, previous owner said 1st 33K miles was used off road by "The Lodge" in Colorado. What kind of off roading does this place do? Any Coloradans know? The vehicle now has 56K miles on it. TIA Rupert
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    MAF test specs

    Can anyone help me on finding the test specs on a MAF? The MAF is made by Bosch on the 03 DII. TIA rupert j
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    DiscountBritishParts

    Is Nathan on vacation or on medical leave? I've been trying to get hold of boatbuggy re: a back order. Anyone know? TIA Rupert J