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Author: Dan Cronin

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1996 Land Rover Discovery I, Build Up

So here we go -
A Craigslist deal morphs into my next creation, The Quilomene Edition Discovery. I will attempt to use my 14 years of experience traveling through the Q's wildlife area to set the truck up for moderate overland travel. So without further delay...
The platform:
1996 Land Rover Discovery I SE
153,000 miles on the clock
2 inch lift already installed
Safari Gard front bumper already installed
Items to address:
Leaks
Seals
Engine health
Driveline stability and durability
Vehicle dependent expedition features