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Russell
 


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D5 detachable tow bar

Here are a few pictures of the D5 detachable tow bar

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The last picture is of the blanking plug for the hole when the bar is not fitted.
 MY17 D5 1st Edition Namib Orange
MY15 D4 HSE Kaikoura Stone
MY12 D4 HSE Nara Bronze Sold and gone
MY11 D4 HSE Stornaway Grey Sold and gone
D3 S spec Silver Sold and gone
Tow bar, full length roof bars, side steps, tow bar storage unit, surround camers.
D4 camera club  
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RDR
 


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United Kingdom 2016 Discovery 4 3.0 SDV6 HSE Lux Auto Corris GreyDiscovery 4

looks nice and beefy, definitely an upgrade on the last one Thumbs Up

does it have key lock somewhere? MY06 S - Gone but not forgotten
MY12 HSE - Gone
MY16 HSE Luxury - Sold
MY20 D5 HSE - Sold
Current RR L460 PHEV  
Post #17875145th Mar 2017 7:29 pm
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Russell
 


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Yes the red/orange piece on the right. A nice touch is the rubber cap to cover the key hole when key is not inserted MY17 D5 1st Edition Namib Orange
MY15 D4 HSE Kaikoura Stone
MY12 D4 HSE Nara Bronze Sold and gone
MY11 D4 HSE Stornaway Grey Sold and gone
D3 S spec Silver Sold and gone
Tow bar, full length roof bars, side steps, tow bar storage unit, surround camers.
D4 camera club  
Post #17875295th Mar 2017 7:54 pm
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Rd450
 


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Thanks ! Where's the electrics plug ?  
Post #17875425th Mar 2017 8:14 pm
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Russell
 


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Folds down from underneath

 MY17 D5 1st Edition Namib Orange
MY15 D4 HSE Kaikoura Stone
MY12 D4 HSE Nara Bronze Sold and gone
MY11 D4 HSE Stornaway Grey Sold and gone
D3 S spec Silver Sold and gone
Tow bar, full length roof bars, side steps, tow bar storage unit, surround camers.
D4 camera club  
Post #17875455th Mar 2017 8:19 pm
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Russell
 


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Shows the tow bar with the rear trim removed MY17 D5 1st Edition Namib Orange
MY15 D4 HSE Kaikoura Stone
MY12 D4 HSE Nara Bronze Sold and gone
MY11 D4 HSE Stornaway Grey Sold and gone
D3 S spec Silver Sold and gone
Tow bar, full length roof bars, side steps, tow bar storage unit, surround camers.
D4 camera club  
Post #17875475th Mar 2017 8:19 pm
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DSL
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Not washing it already?? Shocked Shocked   
Post #17875485th Mar 2017 8:21 pm
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Rd450
 


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Looks beefy but if kit ! Good that you don't have to take off a rear trim panel to access the electrics  
Post #17875555th Mar 2017 8:30 pm
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Russell
 


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DSL wrote:
Not washing it already?? Shocked Shocked

Drove up to Eastnor yesterday and down some of the lanes around there, by the me we got home it looked like we had been off road with it so yes it needed a wash MY17 D5 1st Edition Namib Orange
MY15 D4 HSE Kaikoura Stone
MY12 D4 HSE Nara Bronze Sold and gone
MY11 D4 HSE Stornaway Grey Sold and gone
D3 S spec Silver Sold and gone
Tow bar, full length roof bars, side steps, tow bar storage unit, surround camers.
D4 camera club  
Post #17875625th Mar 2017 8:44 pm
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DSL
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Just worried you'll wear it out at this rate. Whistle  

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Post #17875695th Mar 2017 8:52 pm
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Russell
 


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Laughing MY17 D5 1st Edition Namib Orange
MY15 D4 HSE Kaikoura Stone
MY12 D4 HSE Nara Bronze Sold and gone
MY11 D4 HSE Stornaway Grey Sold and gone
D3 S spec Silver Sold and gone
Tow bar, full length roof bars, side steps, tow bar storage unit, surround camers.
D4 camera club  
Post #17875705th Mar 2017 8:56 pm
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Russell
 


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RDR wrote:
looks nice and beefy, definitely an upgrade on the last one Thumbs Up

does it have key lock somewhere?


Seems to be much better engineered than the D4 one MY17 D5 1st Edition Namib Orange
MY15 D4 HSE Kaikoura Stone
MY12 D4 HSE Nara Bronze Sold and gone
MY11 D4 HSE Stornaway Grey Sold and gone
D3 S spec Silver Sold and gone
Tow bar, full length roof bars, side steps, tow bar storage unit, surround camers.
D4 camera club  
Post #17875725th Mar 2017 8:58 pm
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Scotland 2006 Discovery 3 TDV6 Commercial Manual Java BlackDiscovery 3

Is it still made by Thule or is it someone else?  
Post #17875735th Mar 2017 9:01 pm
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So the pin ( with the ball bearing ) fits into the towing eye ? G4 Gone ...but not forgotten  
Post #17875755th Mar 2017 9:08 pm
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Russell
 


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Wiggs no it doesn't it goes into the block underneath I will take a better picture tomorrow showing it fitted with the cover off and the hole it goes in MY17 D5 1st Edition Namib Orange
MY15 D4 HSE Kaikoura Stone
MY12 D4 HSE Nara Bronze Sold and gone
MY11 D4 HSE Stornaway Grey Sold and gone
D3 S spec Silver Sold and gone
Tow bar, full length roof bars, side steps, tow bar storage unit, surround camers.
D4 camera club  
Post #17875845th Mar 2017 9:22 pm
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