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Author Message  Unable to clear "Oil Service at Main Dealer" messa sparkyfletch 30th Aug 2016 7:00 pm Forum: General · Replies: 84 · Views: 68106 · Subject: Unable to clear "Oil Service at Main Dealer" messa Well thank you Brazil after three years of dealer service I went independent this year and suffered the warning with my garage trying all sorts of different tricks. I thought the Brazilian tip was a w ...  Self Locking. One day then not the next? Whats the rule? sparkyfletch 16th Jun 2015 10:50 am Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 1580 · Subject: Self Locking. One day then not the next? Whats the rule? Now it makes sense - thank you.  Self Locking. One day then not the next? Whats the rule? sparkyfletch 15th Jun 2015 6:17 pm Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 1580 · Subject: Self Locking. One day then not the next? Whats the rule? I thought I was going nuts, washing the 'van' as we call it. Every 5 minutes or so the mirrors going back as I am trying to wash. Initially I thought it was me activating from my pocket. So keys to on ...  Tips for improving MPG sparkyfletch 29th Apr 2014 6:04 pm Forum: General · Replies: 35 · Views: 14868 · Subject: Tips for improving MPG My guess is you will be buying more tyres (or tires as you call them) due to over inflation and spending more money on your clutch than average. Worryingly while holding up HGVs who will overtake you ...  Disguising the number plate after breakdown sparkyfletch 22nd Apr 2014 6:24 pm Forum: General · Replies: 6 · Views: 2630 · Subject: Disguising the number plate after breakdown I am told it drives ANPR cameras crazy and sets up errant codes.  Why Germans don't buy Land Rovers sparkyfletch 27th Nov 2013 11:10 am Forum: General · Replies: 28 · Views: 15518 · Subject: Why Germans don't buy Land Rovers I am fortunate to have driven in Germany a good few times. the autobahn system works well, they are more polite than us and never drift out to change without looking and indicating -as you would if so ...  Police Freelander sparkyfletch 10th Nov 2013 6:19 pm Forum: General · Replies: 18 · Views: 9886 · Subject: Police Freelander At least one on the A12 in Essex. Also seen in for a service in Crookers Chelmsford.  Commercial sparkyfletch 2nd Nov 2013 5:41 pm Forum: General · Replies: 3 · Views: 1665 · Subject: Commercial We made our own! All the official LR parts are available from Duckworth. From memory (18 months ago) about £950 plus VAT and around a day to convert.  Time for a bloody good rant! sparkyfletch 30th Sep 2013 6:09 pm Forum: General · Replies: 28 · Views: 10817 · Subject: Time for a bloody good rant! You did well to keep your calm Mav. Its impossible to have a rational debate with them. The argument is always lost when they are reminded that the UK is only responsible for 1.2% of the entire planet ...  Engine on occasions starts on only 2 cylinders sparkyfletch 29th Jul 2013 11:46 am Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 2325 · Subject: Engine on occasions starts on only 2 cylinders I have had this twice now. Its quite scary, once on a cold start the other on a hot. The vehicle shakes itself quite violently. you switch off and restart and everything is okay? Is it a random thing ...  Alarmed by 'smoke' comming from the fuel filler. sparkyfletch 21st Jun 2013 10:51 am Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 2416 · Subject: Alarmed by 'smoke' comming from the fuel filler. Thank you Tantastic. I get it now - the fuel is pressurised so this is diesel vapour that must be atomised fuel I guess. So more of a dragon in my tank as opposed to a tiger!  Alarmed by 'smoke' comming from the fuel filler. sparkyfletch 21st Jun 2013 10:19 am Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 2416 · Subject: Alarmed by 'smoke' comming from the fuel filler. My range was down to 40 miles, I stopped to fill up. On removing the filler cap 'smoke' plumed out for a couple of seconds. I prefer to think it was a blue vapour but have never seen this before on a ...  Caution - Inchcape sparkyfletch 18th Apr 2013 3:33 pm Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 7448 · Subject: Caution - Inchcape Name and shame them. It is the only way an industry that in general seems to be shrined in sharp practice and dishonesty may become customer focused. The money we pay should return a fair service at a ...  How can two dealers be so differant?? sparkyfletch 16th Mar 2013 11:12 am Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 6113 · Subject: How can two dealers be so differant?? The above means I am not alone on this forum with my thoughts of Lookers Chelmsford. My friends and colleagues have had the similar experinces. So what is the point in waisting time responding negativ ...  How can two dealers be so differant?? sparkyfletch 12th Mar 2013 12:03 pm Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 6113 · Subject: How can two dealers be so differant?? With our FL1 we had a dreadful experience with Lookers in Chelmsford - too painfull to relive. Anyhow, I squared it by buying our new FL2 elsewhere and saved a substantial amount. So here we are a ye ...

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