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 Lockable fuel cap for FL2 |
avtur
 20th Jan 2012 10:06 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 30 · Views: 18202 · Subject: Lockable fuel cap for FL2 |
........straighten that diesel cap immediately  .......
Happy now 
(reg 3456b permits a +/- 3 degree angle) 
Edit: When unlocked (pin retracted) you can still just s ... |
| WTD: Caravan season pitch <100 miles from Salisbury |
avtur
29th Jul 2011 3:12 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 7 · Views: 3862 · Subject: WTD: Caravan season pitch <100 miles from Salisbury |
Welcome back Avtur
Thanks, sadly no longer a Land Rover owner ... victim of slash and burn company car policy ... now running a VW Golf! |
| Outer Hebrides - Anyone to give advice? |
avtur
28th Jul 2011 8:06 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 16 · Views: 7327 · Subject: Outer Hebrides - Anyone to give advice? |
another quick point to make ... there is a high degree of Sunday observance in the Western Isles.
If you go out to eat with local folks don't be surprised a the 'saying of grace' before a meal. |
| WTD: Caravan season pitch <100 miles from Salisbury |
avtur
28th Jul 2011 8:01 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 7 · Views: 3862 · Subject: WTD: Caravan season pitch <100 miles from Salisbury |
I'm afraid this probably exceeds you mileage acquirement but I'll make the suggestion in case you have some flexibility.
Hard standing - yes,
electric hook up - yes,
less than 1 minutes walk fr ... |
| Outer Hebrides - Anyone to give advice? |
avtur
28th Jul 2011 7:44 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 16 · Views: 7327 · Subject: Outer Hebrides - Anyone to give advice? |
| I fully understand why you would want to fly into 'Barra', having some connections with aviation in this part of the world all I would say is please build in some flexibility in your schedule ... ther ... |
| Winter Foibles |
avtur
6th Jan 2010 10:56 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 21 · Views: 10721 · Subject: Winter Foibles |
| I agree that mirrors are prone to freezing up, often caused by snow freezing around the base of the mirror where it swivels. I'm sure the mirror mechanisms on my V70 are out of the same parts bin as t ... |
| Max defrost program - why the AC? |
avtur
6th Jan 2010 10:41 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 8262 · Subject: Max defrost program - why the AC? |
And of course with the ceramic heater it has the ability to lift the temperature almost immediately at start up.
Always thought the system worked very well in the FL2, now have it in the V70 and w ... |
| Philips Blue Vision |
avtur
3rd Dec 2009 10:23 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 14 · Views: 8089 · Subject: Philips Blue Vision |
Sorry can't comment on the Blue Vision but ...
I fitted Halfrauds Extreme Brilliance (claimed +80%) they worked well and did not cause any problems (sounds liek dealer scare tactics to me)
I'm s ... |
| Rip x type hail freelander 2 lr2. |
avtur
3rd Dec 2009 10:18 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 3 · Views: 3050 · Subject: Rip x type hail freelander 2 lr2. |
| Need any test drivers ? |
| Tyre date codes |
avtur
2nd Dec 2009 9:23 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 3 · Views: 3716 · Subject: Tyre date codes |
OK, here goes I just KNOW that CG will be on my tail ....
The basis for this story arises from a caravanning forum.
Tyres on caravans are very rarely worn out, but conscientious owners will repl ... |
| WooWoo Caravan Holiday Booking Day is upon us |
avtur
2nd Dec 2009 7:57 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 31 · Views: 12434 · Subject: WooWoo Caravan Holiday Booking Day is upon us |
well I had to join this thread at some point didn't I  red rag to a bull 
What took you so long |
| WooWoo Caravan Holiday Booking Day is upon us |
avtur
2nd Dec 2009 6:40 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 31 · Views: 12434 · Subject: WooWoo Caravan Holiday Booking Day is upon us |
The boy done well
Suspect we will return to our seasonal pitch. |
| Tyre date codes |
avtur
2nd Dec 2009 8:46 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 3 · Views: 3716 · Subject: Tyre date codes |
| A friend of mine recently got a quote (from a well known retailer) for two new hi-spec Goodyear tyres. The quote was high so he decided to research prices on the internet, he later returned to the ret ... |
| She's finally on the drive!!! |
avtur
1st Dec 2009 9:10 pm
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 30 · Views: 13460 · Subject: She's finally on the drive!!! |
I enjoyed 30 months and 65k miles with my FL2.
Yes there were some niggles on the way, but overall is was a great car.
Hope you enjoy yours |
| Skoda Octavia VRS in Metallic Black. 2006 55 reg, new shape |
avtur
1st Dec 2009 10:02 am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 32 · Views: 14872 · Subject: Skoda Octavia VRS in Metallic Black. 2006 55 reg, new shape |
| Oi! CG you're using that special editing tool again .... |
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