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 Any Aussies got one yet?
Karlos

Post9th Oct 2007 1:11 am
Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 40 · Views: 23612 · Subject: Any Aussies got one yet?
I have had my LR2 (Freelander2) for 3 wweks now and am happy. The big test will be this weekend when I drive to Melbourne to tow my Tvan back to Canberra. That is provided the towbar is fitted Friday. ...
 Any Aussies got one yet?
Karlos

Post3rd Oct 2007 12:28 am
Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 40 · Views: 23612 · Subject: Any Aussies got one yet?
Thanks for that.

RRS V8 diesel would probably be my dream car and wouldnt mind a X5d either. Unfortunately bit too expensive for me. Was hoping LR2 would be my practical alternative and step up fr ...
 Any Aussies got one yet?
Karlos

Post27th Sep 2007 11:34 pm
Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 40 · Views: 23612 · Subject: Any Aussies got one yet?
My Td4 HSE was wonky from pick up and returned after 2 weeks with a dead central instrument cluster. Has to made(VIN specific) in England. Original quote was 4-6 weeks off road-looks like sooner.
Not ...
 Any Aussies got one yet?
Karlos

Post18th Sep 2007 4:36 am
Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 40 · Views: 23612 · Subject: Any Aussies got one yet?
Seems like not too many people have them yet. At Alto Sydney they indicated they had a number down stairs ready to go but didnt seem that keen to sell them. I have a tradein and would like to get th ...
 Larger wheels/tyres
Karlos

Post18th Sep 2007 4:27 am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 13952 · Subject: Larger wheels/tyres
Thanks Gambba, now clear. No reason to have increased wheel size to increase off road performance is the anwer to my original question.
 Larger wheels/tyres
Karlos

Post16th Sep 2007 11:28 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 13952 · Subject: Larger wheels/tyres
Your calculation is cnot orrect because as I said before you are not going up an inch in diameter because the tyre sidewall also reduces, so your outside diameter remains basically the same.

With ...
 Larger wheels/tyres
Karlos

Post14th Sep 2007 4:35 am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 13952 · Subject: Larger wheels/tyres
Thanks for the replies.

Based on circumferance I estimate that change in speedo will be approx 5% per inch of increased outside diameter. Going up an inch seems hardly worth it and 10% change in s ...
 Larger wheels/tyres
Karlos

Post11th Sep 2007 5:29 am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 17 · Views: 13952 · Subject: Larger wheels/tyres
Read somewhere that increasing wheel size means having lower profile tyres and hence worse offroad performance. Is it possible to increase wheel and tyre size to give better offroad performance? Wil ...
 
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