optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
http://www.roverclubhouse.com/
from series
to defender
to classic
to discovery series I/II
to range rover mk II
to freeloader
to range rover mk III
to LR3 (new disco)
Wether your Rover spends its time on the road, off the road, or both RCH can handle it.
We also are equipped to service BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, Mini Cooper, and Jaguar.
[Edited on April 10, 2006 at 8:45 PM. Reason : image]
4/10/2006 8:37:38 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
RCH also sells used Land Rovers, if you are looking for one, or have one to sell, or just want to have one looked over before you buy it, give us a call (or stop by).
Our current shop babies:
'95 custom convertible RR
'94? buggy (was a D1 in a previous life)
we also have a series model, not sure what year. 4/10/2006 8:45:18 PM |
underPSI tillerman 14085 Posts user info edit post |
HANG OVER 4/10/2006 8:49:42 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
yeah i thought that was pretty funny. more letters have fallen of since that picture was taken.
and the buggy has super swampers on it now. 4/10/2006 8:51:26 PM |
Scuba Steve All American 6931 Posts user info edit post |
Here are a couple shots I took at Tidewater Rovers in Wilmington, NC
1991 Defender 90 Diesel (Right Hand Drive) I think he was asking $14k
Older Series Rover
Older 110 or 130
Cool Rover heading to Greece
My Disco at Fort Fisher State Park
[Edited on April 10, 2006 at 9:18 PM. Reason : .] 4/10/2006 9:16:17 PM |
richthofen All American 15758 Posts user info edit post |
Freeloader, LOL 4/10/2006 9:27:00 PM |
tkeaton All American 5775 Posts user info edit post |
you got the engine fixed in jordan's disco yet?
this one:
4/10/2006 9:38:01 PM |
Y0 RelAx Suspended 2981 Posts user info edit post |
land rover disco I checking in 4/10/2006 11:03:20 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
^^ nah when larry told him it was #2 rod bearing he said he was going to go with a chevy engine. it still ran decent on 7 cylinders though. its not like you gotta keep up with highway traffic in the thing. 4/10/2006 11:18:24 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
94 Range Rover Classic LWB
http://tinyurl.com/o8vk9 4/10/2006 11:24:16 PM |
Y0 RelAx Suspended 2981 Posts user info edit post |
joel, find me some brushguards for a disco series one. or whatever accessories you have.
my sister has a hard time keeping this car from being tapped here and there.
maybe weld a big cage around the damned thing 4/10/2006 11:40:15 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
so your sister is getting tapped here and there huh. ill see what we have (we have a LOT of shit) 4/10/2006 11:56:33 PM |
Y0 RelAx Suspended 2981 Posts user info edit post |
durrrrrrrrr 4/11/2006 12:02:06 AM |
travis3ncsu All American 1686 Posts user info edit post |
to get on here and act like you are the fucking boss all the time i cant believe you advertised that a fucking real shop built this piece of shit. my 6 year old sister could have fucking cut the sheet metal better than that with her plastic scissors. quite possibly the ugliest pice of shit i have ever seen
4/11/2006 2:53:23 AM |
SbTeAeTrE All American 1409 Posts user info edit post |
^ its also an off-road vehicle, its not made to be pretty. get off optmusprimer's back. who cares what it looks like when it functions great and has 4" of mud on it. 4/11/2006 3:04:43 AM |
travis3ncsu All American 1686 Posts user info edit post |
sorry i didnt recognize the fact that it was an off road vehicle. my bad. 4/11/2006 3:19:04 AM |
gk2004 All American 6237 Posts user info edit post |
Still kinda looking for one, keep a running list of what ya got. 4/11/2006 7:07:07 AM |
Tuite All American 1073 Posts user info edit post |
^^^^ That looks like it is just a mock-up with paper, before they cut the final skins. 4/11/2006 7:25:47 AM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
the skins are an old warehouse sign. its a low budget project truck, minimal weight, definitely not driven on the street. 4/11/2006 7:28:13 AM |
Scuba Steve All American 6931 Posts user info edit post |
This thread should be rename the OFFICIAL I'm getting screwed at the pump thread
(because I know I am) 4/12/2006 3:17:14 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
so, have you had a valve job yet? 4/12/2006 6:59:10 PM |
fleetwud AmbitiousButRubbish 49741 Posts user info edit post |
My neighbor had a ninetysomething Def 130 years ago... poor thing died of neurosis 4/12/2006 7:33:11 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
the defender or the neighbor? 4/12/2006 7:57:27 PM |
fleetwud AmbitiousButRubbish 49741 Posts user info edit post |
well, the Defender died, and later the neighbor moved away when his wife started batting for the other team 4/12/2006 8:00:40 PM |
southern4x4 All American 658 Posts user info edit post |
^x8 are you serious? you didn't Quote : | "recognize the fact that it was an off road vehicle" | ? come on. it says and doesn't even resemble something any person with an appreciation for vehicles would drive on the road. come on man, get with it. sorry to rant and rave but it is plain as day that it is an off road vehicle4/12/2006 8:02:48 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
well said! 4/12/2006 8:09:51 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
4/12/2006 8:59:50 PM |
travis3ncsu All American 1686 Posts user info edit post |
^^^sarcasm much? 4/13/2006 1:31:13 PM |
southern4x4 All American 658 Posts user info edit post |
^not on TWW, or the net for that matter, sarcasm is never noticed over the internet, unless extremely obvious, which yours wasn't. nice cover attempt though. I will be sure to use [quote]sarcasm much?[quote] for the next time I mess up. thanks for the advice. 4/13/2006 2:23:19 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
ok enough BS in here. 4/13/2006 10:00:55 PM |
Amsterdam718 All American 15134 Posts user info edit post |
HOW'S THE GAS MILEAGE. 4/13/2006 10:23:34 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
well today we had two e class mercedes a 5 series bmw and a mini cooper s, but if you are asking about a rover with a gas engine, dont expect more than maybe 20mpg. 4/14/2006 7:19:12 PM |
theDuke866 All American 52839 Posts user info edit post |
man, i wanted a Defender 90, but those things are RIDICULOUSLY expensive, even 10-12 years old. 4/14/2006 8:14:45 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
yeah from what I hear some D90's are selling for more now than when they were new. they are out there though, one was at the shop visiting on friday. 4/16/2006 2:44:23 PM |
Scottyc All American 1956 Posts user info edit post |
im glad a bunch of rich HS kids and frat boys drive them, they are getting put to good use!!!!
[Edited on April 16, 2006 at 2:46 PM. Reason : oops] 4/16/2006 2:45:57 PM |
gk2004 All American 6237 Posts user info edit post |
Joel, So what are the common problems with the Discoveries? D1 or D2 4/16/2006 3:29:47 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
thats a big list dave.
^^ yeah actually they do take these off road
[Edited on April 16, 2006 at 5:58 PM. Reason : ok] 4/16/2006 5:53:25 PM |
gk2004 All American 6237 Posts user info edit post |
Job security.....How bout the top 5 problems, You move in yet? 4/16/2006 6:08:19 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
valve job coolant manifold @ throttle body valve covers leaking cruise control vac lines cracking
[Edited on April 16, 2006 at 6:51 PM. Reason : lllll] 4/16/2006 6:46:31 PM |
gk2004 All American 6237 Posts user info edit post |
Just like an Olds motor then. 4/16/2006 9:59:33 PM |
southern4x4 All American 658 Posts user info edit post |
anyone following the Disco buildup that guy is doing on nc4x4? blonde dread guy? i was just curious and I haven't heard much about it lately 4/17/2006 11:37:46 AM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
^^ well the problem with the valves is apparantly they stick sometimes. but most of the problems with these vehicles is easily identified and fixed if you know what youre doing. 4/17/2006 9:01:32 PM |
NCSU 1887 All American 3808 Posts user info edit post |
Anyone need a safari rack for a Series II Disco? 4/17/2006 9:58:55 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
you mean a roof rack? how much? 4/17/2006 10:17:36 PM |
jordanfromnj All American 1177 Posts user info edit post |
id love to get a defender if anyone knows where i could find one 4/17/2006 10:22:01 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
if you got 15-20k ready then we can get the ball rolling and find you one. 4/17/2006 10:36:26 PM |
pistolp500 Veteran 206 Posts user info edit post |
land rover greensboro has a 97 defender. kind of a blue green color. i think they wanted like 30 k for it. seems over priced to me 4/17/2006 10:37:00 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
they are the real deal rovers. no bells, no whistles, no bullshit. 4/17/2006 10:44:22 PM |
jordanfromnj All American 1177 Posts user info edit post |
any convetibles? 4/17/2006 10:47:21 PM |
optmusprimer All American 30318 Posts user info edit post |
thats the bueaty of the defender, like the old series models, you can do whatever you want with it. want to make it into a firetruck? want to mount a 50mm cannon on it? no problem. 4/17/2006 10:51:59 PM |