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• I hope to get rid of it soon!

• The car is still at the dealer waiting for spare parts.
  
  They are probably taking them on foot through the Alps ...
  
  
Mcoy Replies: 1 Views: 3583 Forum:My Discovery 5 Posted: 31st Dec 2019 9:28 am Subject: Update

• Wheels don't fit D5

• It depends on what you mean by off-road, how "hard" it is. If you have to climb rock you must have "rubber" to preserve the tyres, the rims and the car.
  
  At the rallies, includin ...
Mcoy Replies: 32 Views: 27842 Forum:General Posted: 31st Dec 2019 9:22 am Subject: Wheels don't fit D5

• Wheels don't fit D5

• Of course! My D5 mount 19" rims: but at the moment do not exist off road tyres for 19" rims with omologate dimension for D5 in Europe, in USA yes....
Mcoy Replies: 32 Views: 27842 Forum:General Posted: 28th Dec 2019 7:38 am Subject: Wheels don't fit D5

• Wheels don't fit D5

• I looked for several 18" rims for the D5 and the only ones that can be mounted are the Compomotive (€1500 for 4 alloy rims) without spacers or the TuffAnt (€1100 for 5 steel rims with 30mm sp ...
Mcoy Replies: 32 Views: 27842 Forum:General Posted: 24th Dec 2019 4:38 pm Subject: Wheels don't fit D5

• I hope to get rid of it soon!

• In April 2017 I decided to replace my Discovery 3 purchased in 2005 8 (Ford) with assets Km.350,000, with the New Discovery (TATA).
  
  It was delivered on time on 2017 October 13th, at the moment the ...
Mcoy Replies: 1 Views: 3583 Forum:My Discovery 5 Posted: 20th Dec 2019 3:22 pm Subject: I hope to get rid of it soon!

• Wheels don't fit D5

• For off-road I use 18" steel rims with 265/60 r18 pneumatics, see the post:
  
  https://disco5.co.uk/forum/thread1644-15.html#fend
Mcoy Replies: 32 Views: 27842 Forum:General Posted: 20th Dec 2019 3:14 pm Subject: 18" rims 265/60 R18

• Paint flaking off bonnet & roof, after 6mths

• When I picked up the new car (10Km.) from the dealer on October 13th 2017, I had to make an appointment to repaint a door because there was a small circle without paint
  
  Jus ...
Mcoy Replies: 6 Views: 5906 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 14th Dec 2019 10:32 am Subject: Namib Orange

• What off road tyres on 19” rims

• For heavy off-road, I chose non omologate rims and pneumatics.
  
  Rims 18" x 8 and pneumatics 265x60 R18. To avoid to have contact with caliper (the most problem is rear), I hadded 30mm spacer. 3 ...
Mcoy Replies: 30 Views: 27212 Forum:Off Road Posted: 14th Dec 2019 10:12 am Subject: 18" rims

• What off road tyres on 19” rims

• Not only tyres but rims too must be approved for the vehicle.
  There is a European type approval standard for rims and tyres and their use on vehicles: UN/ECE 124 (if I'm not wrong).
  
  Anyhow when I ...
Mcoy Replies: 30 Views: 27212 Forum:Off Road Posted: 15th Jan 2019 3:03 pm Subject: What off road tyres on 19” rims

• What off road tyres on 19” rims

• General Grabber AT3's are rated to 130mph. May be this is not enough in LR's opinion as the D5 is quicker?
  
  Wich size of tyres? Inserting 235/65r19 or 255/60r19 or the vehicle with any engine on the ...
Mcoy Replies: 30 Views: 27212 Forum:Off Road Posted: 15th Jan 2019 12:05 pm Subject: What off road tyres on 19” rims

• Wheels don't fit D5

• Hi,
  I wrote several times to LR Italy and to LR Global Customer Relation for homologated off road tyre and/or rims for the new Discovery (5) and the answer was: "no type of off-road wheels or ti ...
Mcoy Replies: 32 Views: 27842 Forum:General Posted: 14th Jan 2019 5:26 pm Subject: Wheels don't fit D5

• What off road tyres on 19” rims

• Hi,
  I wrote several times to LR Italy and to Global Customer Relation for homologated off road tyre and/or rims for the new Discovery (5) and the answer was: "no type of off-road wheels or tires ...
Mcoy Replies: 30 Views: 27212 Forum:Off Road Posted: 14th Jan 2019 11:04 am Subject: What off road tyres on 19” rims

• Air conditioning air recirculation

• After dealership intervenes, the recirculation now works correctly.
Mcoy Replies: 4 Views: 5622 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 6th Jul 2018 8:43 am Subject: Air conditioning air recirculation

• Air conditioning air recirculation

• Thank you,
  tomorrow I will go to the dealer...
Mcoy Replies: 4 Views: 5622 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 21st Mar 2018 5:10 pm Subject: Air conditioning air recirculation

• Air conditioning air recirculation

• Hi,
  I don't know if it happened to you too, but when I insert the air recirculation (e.g. before to enter in a tunnel), it seem nothing happen and the car becomes a gas room.
  
  If I block the air re ...
Mcoy Replies: 4 Views: 5622 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 21st Mar 2018 2:44 pm Subject: Air conditioning air recirculation