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• Do you have Rear Diff Lock?

• I think the only advantage a diff locked D5 (or 3/4) has is less strain on driveline components is extreme situations.
  
  Without the locking diff when a wheel loses traction, the brake is applied to ...
Gareth Replies: 15 Views: 26271 Forum:Off Road Posted: 12th Feb 2018 8:08 pm Subject: Do you have Rear Diff Lock?

• N071 - Loss of Spare Wheel

• I doubt it. It’s the same principle as fitting locks on the doors to stop someone getting in and stealing from the glove box. There’s no guarantee it won’t happen. Just makes it less likely.
Gareth Replies: 69 Views: 85115 Forum:General Posted: 5th Feb 2018 8:35 pm Subject: N071 - Loss of Spare Wheel

• Brake lights

• Doh! Should have known. Even my 4 has that. Although it doesn’t like the new Led streetlamps around Manchester.
  
  It usually goes to high beam in the centre of town if no cars coming the other way ...
Gareth Replies: 35 Views: 35285 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 5th Feb 2018 10:52 am Subject: Brake lights

• Brake lights

• Whats HBA Stu?
Gareth Replies: 35 Views: 35285 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 5th Feb 2018 8:39 am Subject: Brake lights

• 2.0 vs 3.0

• Was that a flying gauntlet I saw flying past the window...... 🧤
Gareth Replies: 65 Views: 81460 Forum:General Posted: 2nd Feb 2018 7:16 pm Subject: 2.0 vs 3.0

• I get mine Friday (02/02/18)

• Nice looking combo.
Gareth Replies: 30 Views: 37823 Forum:Orders - 2018MY Posted: 2nd Feb 2018 7:11 pm Subject: I get mine Friday (02/02/18)

• 2.0 vs 3.0

• I've posted this before, but for those that have not seen it, its a good comparison between my 3.0 D4 HSE Lux (2013) and AndrewS 3.0 HSE D5.
  
  Private beach test 0 - 70mph. It was pretty close. The 5 ...
Gareth Replies: 65 Views: 81460 Forum:General Posted: 2nd Feb 2018 9:57 am Subject: 2.0 vs 3.0

• A Disco is for life, not just Christmas

• Getting used to Disco ownership again. Enjoy
Gareth Replies: 13 Views: 20185 Forum:Orders - 2018MY Posted: 19th Dec 2017 10:08 pm Subject: A Disco is for life, not just Christmas

• Highways Agency D5 spotted on M5 today...

• It looked rather imposing in all its official livery. Sorry no camera with me.
Gareth Replies: 0 Views: 5283 Forum:Spotted Posted: 29th Oct 2017 6:27 pm Subject: Highways Agency D5 spotted on M5 today...

• Going proper off road tomorrow

• Cheers good write up. Looks like you got pretty close to grounding the sills/door bottoms on the rocks!
  
  That brake feature would annoy the hell out of me! Useful for a learner on hill starts but t ...
Gareth Replies: 41 Views: 55342 Forum:Off Road Posted: 20th Sep 2017 6:26 pm Subject: Going proper off road tomorrow

• Going proper off road tomorrow

• Good photos but what's the verdict? Can it still cut it? Did you break it?
Gareth Replies: 41 Views: 55342 Forum:Off Road Posted: 20th Sep 2017 3:47 pm Subject: Going proper off road tomorrow

• Don't put a phone here....

• Got the same issue with my Jag F type, it's very easy to drop pens, phones, coins etc between the driver or passenger seat, and the centre console. It's impossible to get to the under seat area to ret ...
Gareth Replies: 4 Views: 7040 Forum:General Posted: 12th Jun 2017 11:33 am Subject: Don't put a phone here....

• Got it - Black HSE

• Very nice! Suits black well.
Gareth Replies: 12 Views: 16340 Forum:My Discovery 5 Posted: 1st Jun 2017 12:13 pm Subject: Got it - Black HSE

• Discovery 4 HSE and Discovery 5 HSE

• I would say so, yes.
Gareth Replies: 43 Views: 46099 Forum:General Posted: 16th May 2017 1:24 pm Subject: Discovery 4 HSE and Discovery 5 HSE

• Guy Salmon LR

• Tried to book my D4 into GS Stockport yesterday for a couple of repairs that need doing under my warranty (not Land Rover).
  
  Took ages to get to speak to service, and when they did get back to me at ...
Gareth Replies: 12 Views: 16066 Forum:My Discovery 5 Posted: 3rd May 2017 5:31 pm Subject: Guy Salmon LR