|
|
|
|
 Re: Cousin bought a Disco I
[Re: LRJ4x4]
#936015
03/17/09 12:10 AM
|
Joined: Oct 2004
Posts: 6,332
Trail Leader
|
It's the only vehicle that ever improved in quality after Ford bought them <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/lol.gif" alt="" />
Sure are nice looking ! I was going to dispute this, but I guess the whole Jaguar thing turned out to be a wash <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/lol.gif" alt="" />
1990 Montero RS (In pieces... for now)
KG6VNX
|
|
|
Re: Cousin bought a Disco I
[Re: Mad_Scientist]
#936016
03/17/09 01:19 AM
|
Joined: Oct 2002
Posts: 15,887
Toyota & Classifieds Moderator
|
I'll put it to ya this way, if you own a Rover in FAI and have something major go wrong with it, you get to figure out how to get it to ANC to be worked on-- about 380 miles. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/shame.gif" alt="" />
http://www.walkablecommunities.org/Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for dinner. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote. **ubi apis- ibi salus**
|
|
|
Re: Cousin bought a Disco I
[Re: off-roader]
#936017
03/17/09 02:08 AM
|
Joined: Apr 2004
Posts: 2,700
Roll Me Over
|
The electronics are the achiles heel IIRC. thats what i heard too when i was researching my montys replacment, my understanding is good drivetrain... but if somehting breaks you dam well better have deep pockets, especially for the electrical stuff. btw, happy cake day.
98' BBJ Grand Laredo 5.2 locked and loaded,.01' Gen III XLS. Frankenmonty lives on in another.
|
|
|
Re: Cousin bought a Disco I
[Re: grass13]
#936018
03/17/09 02:51 AM
|
Joined: Dec 2001
Posts: 11,727
Web Wheeler
|
The electronics are the achiles heel IIRC. thats what i heard too when i was researching my montys replacment, my understanding is good drivetrain... but if somehting breaks you dam well better have deep pockets, especially for the electrical stuff. btw, happy cake day. Correction that is WHEN something breaks not IF <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/lol.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/ignore.gif" alt="" />
98 Montero with cold weather package
96 Toyota Land Cruiser, fully locked Mall Machine :-)
|
|
|
|
|
|
