Marc wrote
>
> > AG Schnozz wrote:
> > I would have snagged a Diesel Disco if I could have
> > found one anywhere in the States. But noooooo, not available
> > here. :( Even TDI VWs were a no go.
>
> I've a black, V8 (petrol) Disco', late 2003 model. Wonderful
> aerodynamics (you'll wonder how it manages to move forward
> through the air at all), legendary Land Rover reliability (you can
> rely on having many legends to pass on to your children...
> like "Five Weeks in Wagga Wagga" waiting for a new engine to
> come from Solihull back in the Old Dart; or "The Mystery of
> the Leaky Windscreen" (it wasn't the windscreen at all - it
> was a weld), or "The Search for the SRS Faulty Wiring Harness"
> (it was under the passenger seat), or "The Window Motor that
> Went Out in Sympathy with the Engine" or "Disco' by name -
> Disco-like Warning Lights by Nature", not to mention the great
> economy (great for the economy of all oil-producing nations).
>
> I don't know why we love it more than any other vehicle we've
> owned (It could be that delightful V8 note ;-)). I don't know why
> we're considering another Land Rover product ([ahem] diesel
> this time).
>
> OM content? Well there's these random samples:
>
> http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v233/montsnmags/Overlander/mo.jpg
Those shots can't have been taken in Oz !!
No roo-bars !
Brian
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