1. Bone9

    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    Upgraded my battery to lithium.
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    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    Fitted a new reducer and got it professionally mapped on LPG.
  3. Bone9

    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    Added a low voltage flashing led/buzzer. And a fast usb charger.
  4. Bone9

    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    Thanks mate.
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    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    Been really busy with the aux power system in the landy. Its all up and running now, just need to add my 12v accessories, fridge etc. My negative main battery terminal was worn so I installed a high quality replacement and crimped a new lug on the existing cable. Ran the dc to dc cable in...
  6. Bone9

    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    Started running the dc to dc charger cable and found a wet drivers footwell. Found the culprit so stripped it back, cleaned it, treated it with rust converter/sealer, 2 coats of chassis paint and applied Sikaflex 221 sealant. Also found some rust in my boot floor under my aux battery. So I...
  7. Bone9

    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    Here's a pic of the finished mount with the battery installed. Also one with my fridge strapped down ready for Billing!
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    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    So I've made a start on my aux power system. I've bought a 130ah AGM battery and made a mount for it using stainless and aluminium. It's supported from underneath buy a long m10 stainless bolt with a custom made foot. The battery will be secured by a tie down strap.
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    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    This weekend I decided to change the ball joints and axle seals. I used Delphi ball joints and NAK seals. All went well once I modified the tools 🤣 The mega heat wasn't nice though!! So happy they are finally done. The old ones were buggered. Also stripped and painted my disk shields...
  10. Bone9

    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    Fitted a new genuine oil filler cap and new o rings for the cap and tube a couple of weeks ago and on Thursday I fitted new Textar coated rear discs, genuine land rover pads and new sliders for both rear callipers.
  11. Bone9

    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    Thanks buddy. I love him loads! Can't help myself!
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    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    So yesterday I fitted a new bush, doughnut and bolts to my rear propshaft. Used a quality GKN and was happy to find that was what was fitted too. As you can see the old one was getting a bit worn.
  13. Bone9

    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    Thanks mate :)
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    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    Just completed another small project. I got my bros neighbour to 3D print me out a switch panel to replace the ashtray then I ordered some land rover UK spec genuine carling switches, a couple of relays and a duel volt meter. The USB switch controls the 3 port charger I have under the steering...
  15. Bone9

    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    So after 2 and a half painful days I finally have the lpg system back on! Just need to connect a few wires in the engine bay to finish the job. The job was a right pain in the arse! Like fitting square tanks in a round hole!! So seats, amps etc out and a good hoover then some planning on where...
  16. Bone9

    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    C Cheers Dave :)
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    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    LPG tanks and brackets coated in raptor ready for fitting on Wednesday. Sprayed in a fiends paint booth at 30 degrees.
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    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    Been busy preparing my LPG reinstallation! Originally it was a right bodge job from the past. Terrible fitting of the tanks. So I've got some new tanks, brackets and everything else. Popped into work today and welded some long bolts to the new brackets so I can fit the tank and both brackets in...
  19. Bone9

    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    So after looking at the prices and condition of the second-hand scuttle panels I decided to buy a brand new one! I also got all new fixings,blanks etc I fitted some stainless mesh over the new foam filter and installed some modified clips in gloss black. Hopefully this will prevent the foam from...
  20. Bone9

    Bone's V8 Disco 2 Build Log

    Nice high quality brass coolant bleed screw fitted.