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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 06:47 PM
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new next door neighbours have got a range rover hse, similar shape to tiffs on here but i think this one is a v8? because it sounds the dogs danglies, got tinted windows aswell and the head lights are brilliant white.

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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 06:48 PM
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If it's a V8 it'll sound like a proper car..........diesels are alot quieter and in comparison clatter a bit despite being a BMW engine
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 06:50 PM
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So what is it you want to know
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 06:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Mr S1
If it's a V8 it'll sound like a proper car..........diesels are alot quieter and in comparison clatter a bit despite being a BMW engine
It sounds great, when its on tick over you can hardly hear anything, just a low rumble and when it pulls away it sounds like a lion
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So what is it you want to know
Like what cc is the engine?, bhp?
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Probably a 4.6
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 06:54 PM
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Originally Posted by TIFF-C20WTH
Probably a 4.6


I want one
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 06:55 PM
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tiff loves his range rover......
























and i bet you thought i was going too post the pic tiff
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you of cause would be right
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 07:23 PM
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We had a 4.6 HSE Range Rover and it blew up twice. Sounded nice and went too.
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 07:35 PM
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that pic fucking cracks me up...

your a dirty git Tiff
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 07:55 PM
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they do sound nice, think the hse models are all 4.6.



make an offer thats a last of the line 4.6 vogue
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I nearly bought a Autobiography model. 4.6 V8 with a sports exhaust, it sounded awesome
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Originally Posted by imaloverofcars
Originally Posted by TIFF-C20WTH
So what is it you want to know
Like what cc is the engine?, bhp?
as said above could be a 4.0 or a 4.6
and if its a p38 not the classic but not the newest shape it will be breaking down soon if it hasn't already
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what does hse actually stand for?
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Originally Posted by safflad
Originally Posted by imaloverofcars
Originally Posted by TIFF-C20WTH
So what is it you want to know
Like what cc is the engine?, bhp?
as said above could be a 4.0 or a 4.6
and if its a p38 not the classic but not the newest shape it will be breaking down soon if it hasn't already
I assume you mean the shifting liner problems?
Meant to be down to running them very lean for emissions and economy but the higher cylinder temps ruin the block

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