1. M

    Disco 3 (LR3) Towing?

    I think I’ll just have to hold gear a bit longer than what I’m use to. no mate you are spot on with the gearing, I think that’s the issue. You don’t really get going till 3rd but once there it’s brilliant. think I’ll get it remapped, that’ll help. how quick would a manual clutch last , I tow...
  2. M

    Disco 3 (LR3) Towing?

    I’ve always got on with manuals better, autos are always in the wrong gear in my infinite wisdom I don’t understand I’ve towed with all kinds, my dads Freelander 1 pulls away from a standing start better than this disco, can’t get my head around it.
  3. M

    Disco 3 (LR3) Towing?

    It’s 2009 so I’d need to get it remapped out after installation? not too worried about mot
  4. M

    Disco 3 (LR3) Towing?

    I have just bought it a service kit when i went to change air filter the old one looked brand new which is a good sign I guess. I will get a fuel filter for it to go with oil and filter. I’m starting to think it could be egr issues as it’s only pick up it struggles, once it’s moving it’s...
  5. M

    Disco 3 (LR3) Towing?

    Clutch isn’t slipping mate, it bogs down if anything if I don’t slip the clutch it kind of wants to stall. should it be easy work for it taking off with 2.5 ton on the back?
  6. M

    Disco 3 (LR3) Towing?

    Hi I’ve recently bought a disco3 and absolutely love it even if being slightly underwhelmed by the towing. I did my first bit of towing last night (a 900kg trailer with a 1600kg car on it so 2500kg) it’s a tdv6 manual, first gear pull aways are not great feels sluggish as hell anything other...