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• Anyone else added pointless blingy bits yet?

• I prefer functional mods that also add to or at least don't distract from the aesthetic. On mine:
  
  Proud Rhino rock sliders with tree bars from Lucky8 LLC (definitely got my money's worth and then s ...
DieselRanger Replies: 9 Views: 802 Forum:My Discovery 5 Posted: 12th Jul 2025 3:45 pm Subject: Anyone else added pointless blingy bits yet?

• Blow by td6

• So the dealer i bought the car off has looked at the footage and sent it to his expert who thinks the last service guy has not used genuine parts or oil which is causing these symptoms , basically I n ...
DieselRanger Replies: 12 Views: 1110 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 29th Jun 2025 9:29 pm Subject: Re: Blow by td6

• Blow by td6

• Mine is a 2017, around 88,000 miles on the clock - absolutely zero oil loss, zero smoke out of the tailpipe.
  
  Ensure you're using the correct oil that meets JLR spec. I have tried other motor oil (M ...
DieselRanger Replies: 12 Views: 1110 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 18th May 2025 3:05 pm Subject: Blow by td6

• General - Broken?

• It's broken if you click on the title, but not if you click on the 'last post' link
DieselRanger Replies: 4 Views: 744 Forum:Site News & Feedback Posted: 9th Apr 2025 12:55 pm Subject: General - Broken?

• Help!!! Knocking/Clunking Noise

• Tighten the spare wheel in the carrier.
  
  Remove any/everything from the rear, including anything in the underfloor storage (2 row) and the spare tire kit from the storage in the boot.
  
  Double chec ...
DieselRanger Replies: 7 Views: 1401 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 26th Jan 2025 9:11 pm Subject: Help!!! Knocking/Clunking Noise

• Engine Failure?

• What engine?
  
  How many miles/ km?
DieselRanger Replies: 20 Views: 2733 Forum:My Discovery 5 Posted: 26th Jan 2025 9:09 pm Subject: Engine Failure?

• Hello! 1st post and a question

• Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 SUV, 255/55-20 on mine.
  
  Excellent tire.
  
  My summer AT tires are on Compomotive 18" wheels as I do go off-road a fair bit and wanted extra sidewall.
DieselRanger Replies: 8 Views: 1736 Forum:General Posted: 10th Dec 2024 3:30 pm Subject: Hello! 1st post and a question

• Effective mud guards

• I have asked Lucky8 for a set and they haven't done any yet. I too would like some longer, rally-style flaps for front and rear. In winter with my Lucky8 rock sliders with tree bar side steps, snow an ...
DieselRanger Replies: 4 Views: 1336 Forum:General Posted: 27th Nov 2024 3:10 pm Subject: Effective mud guards

• Brake rotor corrosion

• As did I.
DieselRanger Replies: 5 Views: 1298 Forum:My Discovery 5 Posted: 23rd Nov 2024 9:44 pm Subject: Brake rotor corrosion

• Brake rotor corrosion

• Definitely should not be, especially if you're driving it regularly.
  
  If it sits for a long time, especially after driving in snow and salt/road de-icer, you can see corrosion, but it would not like ...
DieselRanger Replies: 5 Views: 1298 Forum:My Discovery 5 Posted: 20th Nov 2024 8:48 pm Subject: Brake rotor corrosion

• Discovery EV rumored for 2026

• Right, the dealer sales rates and customer ratings define who gets allocations first. The dealers who report more customer orders get bumped up a little.
  
  This is how my dealer explained it to me.
DieselRanger Replies: 28 Views: 11276 Forum:General Posted: 10th Nov 2024 8:36 pm Subject: Discovery EV rumored for 2026

• Discovery EV rumored for 2026

• My wife might cross shop that with a Volvo, but I would *never* cross shop that with something I take off road.
  
  The Scout Traveler - maybe.
DieselRanger Replies: 28 Views: 11276 Forum:General Posted: 8th Nov 2024 1:03 am Subject: Discovery EV rumored for 2026

• Discovery EV rumored for 2026

• now that Lucid will be opening reservations for their
  
  Emphasis in JLR has been put on the Range Rover line. They apparently have a nearly 100,000 order backlog for the all-electric full-fat Rangie ...
DieselRanger Replies: 28 Views: 11276 Forum:General Posted: 6th Nov 2024 4:44 am Subject: Discovery EV rumored for 2026

• Discovery EV rumored for 2026

• For my money, I hope the Disco goes the direction Scout Motors is heading with their Traveler, with up to 500 total miles of range planned with a small range extender. They haven't sized the generator ...
DieselRanger Replies: 28 Views: 11276 Forum:General Posted: 6th Nov 2024 4:42 am Subject: Discovery EV rumored for 2026

• So no D5 quite yet

• My 2017 HSE Td6 has agen beautifully and has been bomb-proof reliable. It only took me a week of ownership to get used to its no-bumper bum. Now I quite like it.
  
  Unfortunately the Diesel is long de ...
DieselRanger Replies: 4 Views: 1444 Forum:My Discovery 5 Posted: 30th Oct 2024 1:09 am Subject: So no D5 quite yet