Eeeek. I posted this a while back but it didn't show up on the forum for some reason. So I started the new topic here... http://www.landyzone.co.uk/lz/f42/3-9-v8-rebuild-91576.html So this one is old, feel free to ignore. Thanks, Roger

Seems you've done one or two more posts on the forum than me, so I probably should be listening to you, but I'm still confused. An engine, which has done 160k can be rebuilt but then can't be relied upon for anything further than about 20k? I thought rebuilt engines were often better than new...

Why do you say that? You think it will drop a liner? Because of the rebore? or because it has overheated? or ? Thanks, Roger

Hello, I recently bought a non running '95 discovery, v8 automatic for cheap. It had the engine partially disassembled, due to it having an overheating problem. So I took it out and stripped it down to the block. Two pistons had small chunks missing. I took the block to a machine shop, and they...

Well here's what my garage looks like now. Actually, I've taken that engine apart and the block is in the machine shop now.

Hello everyone. Just to introduce myself, I am English, but I live in Arkansas. Moved over here from Hemel Hempstead 9 years ago. I just bought my first Land Rover. It's a '95 Discovery with the 3.9 v8 Automatic. In need of an engine rebuild, which I'm working on now. First time I've rebuilt an...

Hello, I just found this forum, I've been posting over here about my problems... 95 discovery rebuild - Land Rover Forums - Land Rover Enthusiast Forum Anyway, I have a 3.9 V8 1995 discovery. I bought it with a bad engine I was going to rebuild and have come across a problem. Follow the...