Wonder if anyone has had this problem. We bought an N reg Discovery1 to have the V8 engine as a spare for our Defender, which someone has already put a V8 in, with gearbox etc. When hubby was cleaning it to find the engine number, he couldn't find one. But there is a Landrover Plate on it...

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Thanks for the info Turboman. Sorry for posting on the wrong bit. Will do another post later. And Yes to Marjon, it is a V8, and no we haven't scraped the paint off yet. Only just managed to get the oil off! Will put this post on the relevant forum later today. Thanks

Hi, We bought our defender 90 about 6 years ago, it was someones project, so they added lift kit, wheel arches, and massive knobbly tyres. Also, they fitted it with Discovery 1 V8 engine and gearbox. Since owning it, we have changed engine and gearbox for a "newer" version, simple enough to...