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Message |
 leaving this forum |
Quentyn
 10th Feb 2018 10:39 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 20 · Views: 6805 · Subject: leaving this forum |
with a heavy heart i will be leaving this forum.... and joining the Disco Sport forum 
i will still be here for a while yet ( will need to sell some of the freel2 bits) but I just want to say thi ... |
| Left front door lock playing up... |
Quentyn
2nd Jan 2018 9:24 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 4860 · Subject: Left front door lock playing up... |
i had the same - replaced under warranty
drivers side rear will be done next week |
| Keyless ignition - odd event |
Quentyn
20th Jun 2017 11:16 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 3516 · Subject: Keyless ignition - odd event |
i have had this is the key is in the same pocket as my phone
i think the phone interferes with the wireless signal from the key |
| how often do you replace your headlight bulbs ? |
Quentyn
29th Mar 2017 9:59 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 3025 · Subject: how often do you replace your headlight bulbs ? |
after the mistakes with the halfords HB3 bulbs ( too long, shatter) I swapped back to the standard Philips 0730067 9005-PR HB3 bulbs
however... i am changing bulbs about once a year - looking thro ... |
| how long should disks last ? |
Quentyn
14th Jan 2017 10:46 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 23 · Views: 7646 · Subject: Re: how long should disks last ? |
as per subject
if after 20K ( from new) you are told that the risk disks need changing ( along with the pads) would you be worried ? Pads I will accept but the disks ?
also £579 + vat to chang ... |
| how long should disks last ? |
Quentyn
13th Jan 2017 10:52 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 23 · Views: 7646 · Subject: how long should disks last ? |
Depends on driving style and types of drives, motorways use little, towns use a lot, mine got to 55k.
£579 +vat is taking you for a ride, my LR dealer quoted £400 for fronts and did them on a speci ... |
| HEADLAMPS - Bulbs, Upgrades, Changing - ALL HERE |
Quentyn
13th Jan 2017 10:12 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 291 · Views: 135417 · Subject: HEADLAMPS - Bulbs, Upgrades, Changing - ALL HERE |
OK got to route of problem.
Glass from previous exploding bulbs had jammed both high beam shutters!
Cleaned out both lamps, both now working. 
which manufacturers bulbs out of curiosity ? |
| HEADLAMPS - Bulbs, Upgrades, Changing - ALL HERE |
Quentyn
13th Jan 2017 10:11 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 291 · Views: 135417 · Subject: HEADLAMPS - Bulbs, Upgrades, Changing - ALL HERE |
I presume that these are the HB3 type you are referring to.
If you search you will find quite a lot of information already. I have used Halfords high output which consistently only lasted a month ... |
| HEADLAMPS - Bulbs, Upgrades, Changing - ALL HERE |
Quentyn
13th Jan 2017 10:10 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 291 · Views: 135417 · Subject: HEADLAMPS - Bulbs, Upgrades, Changing - ALL HERE |
It is a 2 minute job 
f) Place headlamp on worktop on a nice clean towel
i just use the passenger side seat... |
| how long should disks last ? |
Quentyn
13th Jan 2017 10:08 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 23 · Views: 7646 · Subject: how long should disks last ? |
as per subject
if after 20K ( from new) you are told that the risk disks need changing ( along with the pads) would you be worried ? Pads I will accept but the disks ?
also £579 + vat to chang ... |
| HEADLAMPS - Bulbs, Upgrades, Changing - ALL HERE |
Quentyn
21st Nov 2016 10:17 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 291 · Views: 135417 · Subject: HEADLAMPS - Bulbs, Upgrades, Changing - ALL HERE |
check out my post earlier
the halfords ones are too long and on mine seemed to be jamming on the shutter. every time one blew it jammed the shutter ..
swapping back to the standard Phillips one ... |
| HEADLAMPS - Bulbs, Upgrades, Changing - ALL HERE |
Quentyn
12th Nov 2016 8:51 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 291 · Views: 135417 · Subject: HEADLAMPS - Bulbs, Upgrades, Changing - ALL HERE |
Two points:
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My local garage refuse to fit bulbs except Genuine Land Rover parts. They say the others don't last. Although some on here are happy to fit Halfords bulbs.
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careful with some ha ... |
| passenger door not unlocking |
Quentyn
17th Oct 2016 10:39 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 2184 · Subject: passenger door not unlocking |
| thank you i think it needs booking in then ! |
| passenger door not unlocking |
Quentyn
16th Oct 2016 6:34 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 2184 · Subject: passenger door not unlocking |
| and I have searched, it it garage trip or something that you can do yourself ? |
| passenger door not unlocking |
Quentyn
15th Oct 2016 2:50 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 2184 · Subject: passenger door not unlocking |
hi all
my front passenger door has developed a fault where the door doesnt unlock on keyfob press, it seems to be a mechanical issue as the catch doesnt seem to pop open enough. Strangely if I pre ... |
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