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johnnychainsaw
 


Member Since: 24 Nov 2009
Location: West Sussex
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United Kingdom 2005 Discovery 3 TDV6 HSE Auto Zambezi SilverDiscovery 3
New wheels and clean

Thought I would show off my latest acquisition D4 alloys along with a hard days unpaid work cleaning the eight and a half year old girl up. All running sweet at the mo, thanks to Geoff Thumbs Up
Hope pics have been posted correctly, my son has done it for me in the past as its a bit advanced for me, but here it goes

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Post #105867819th Feb 2013 9:43 pm
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Leesbay
 


Member Since: 19 Dec 2011
Location: rainford
Posts: 1581

United Kingdom 2006 Discovery 3 TDV6 S Manual Cairns BlueDiscovery 3

Lookin good with the narpy grill and detango lights Thumbs Up


Made me realise how good mine would look if i got rid of the orange

Project for the weekend cometh! ....................................................................................................


If my wife ever sells my stuff for what she thinks I paid for them, you lot are gonna get some bargains!  
Post #105870619th Feb 2013 10:17 pm
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Dave
 


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Great job. Very smart all round Thumbs Up Captain Nick Medhurst would ask:
"What is the first rule when overlanding?"

I would Reply:
"Duratrac"  
Post #105871019th Feb 2013 10:20 pm
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beanie
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Member Since: 12 Mar 2011
Location: In the garage messing with something
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England 2013 Discovery 4 3.0 SDV6 GS Auto Fuji WhiteDiscovery 4

D4 grille mod, not RRS aka Narpy Thumbs Up

Looking good though, sad thing is 50 miles on the roads at the moment at it will be back to square one Very Happy Altox GSM FBH controller thread


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Owner of the original "Beanie" grille
D4 & RRS style D3 grilles made to order   
Post #105871319th Feb 2013 10:22 pm
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johnnychainsaw
 


Member Since: 24 Nov 2009
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United Kingdom 2005 Discovery 3 TDV6 HSE Auto Zambezi SilverDiscovery 3

Scary putting lights in oven, I protcted mine by placing it on a towel so it didn't melt. Good luck Thumbs Up  
Post #105871619th Feb 2013 10:23 pm
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beanie
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Member Since: 12 Mar 2011
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England 2013 Discovery 4 3.0 SDV6 GS Auto Fuji WhiteDiscovery 4

I used a hot air gun, could not bring myself to cook adaptive Xenons Thumbs Up Altox GSM FBH controller thread


IID Pro MV License - D3, D4 & RRS - Enabling, Updates, D4 & RRS Timed / Remote Climate, D4 Bluetooth fitting
PM me for details



Owner of the original "Beanie" grille
D4 & RRS style D3 grilles made to order   
Post #105871819th Feb 2013 10:24 pm
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johnnychainsaw
 


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United Kingdom 2005 Discovery 3 TDV6 HSE Auto Zambezi SilverDiscovery 3

Didn't have hot air gun only a hair dryer which couldn't get hot enough, found oven method worked well.  
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yogi972
 


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Blimey ! Shocked



Scrubs up well dunnit Thumbs Up  
Post #105872619th Feb 2013 10:32 pm
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johnnychainsaw
 


Member Since: 24 Nov 2009
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United Kingdom 2005 Discovery 3 TDV6 HSE Auto Zambezi SilverDiscovery 3

Did a bit of car valeting in the past and still do a bit for a few people, mainly friends and family. Thumbs Up  
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dsd1036
 


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United Kingdom 2005 Discovery 3 TDV6 S Auto Zambezi SilverDiscovery 3

Looking good Thumbs Up  
Post #105879620th Feb 2013 7:06 am
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Garym2000
 


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What did you use on the black trim, and what polishes did you use? Looks great. Thumbs Up  
Post #105879720th Feb 2013 7:08 am
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J@mes
 


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England 2014 Discovery 4 3.0 SDV6 XS Auto Corris GreyDiscovery 4

Prefer it dirty Mr. Green 2014 D4 XS
2005 D3 SE - Gone  
Post #105880520th Feb 2013 7:39 am
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geoff.
 


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Looking good John Thumbs Up  
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johnnychainsaw
 


Member Since: 24 Nov 2009
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United Kingdom 2005 Discovery 3 TDV6 HSE Auto Zambezi SilverDiscovery 3

Thanks for comments Thumbs Up I used plasticare trim dye on it last year and megulars detailer on it yesterday. It does also get clay bar treatment twice a year , polished with super resin polish and then a final wax. That way its easy to clean inbetween.  
Post #105883420th Feb 2013 8:27 am
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nearlee
 


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Wales 2005 Discovery 3 TDV6 S Auto Bonatti GreyDiscovery 3

it really does look the mutts nuts de-tangoed and with that grill Thumbs Up  
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