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Sat TV + Caravan |
Firestar
25th Mar 2010 5:35 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 31 · Views: 12518 · Subject: Sat TV + Caravan |
i think they white replacement SKY cards are tied to the SKY box 100%, so i can't just take the card with me
Just spoken to FREESAT from SKY and you can get a card for them for £20 which according to ... |
Sat TV + Caravan |
Firestar
25th Mar 2010 4:35 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 31 · Views: 12518 · Subject: Sat TV + Caravan |
I'm no expert on this but the digitalspy.co.uk forums may cover this better, as will the caravan forums.
You'll need a dual/quad lnb to suit/fit the dish and two cables to the Sky+ box.
AIUI, ... |
Respect from other road users |
Firestar
25th Feb 2010 5:47 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 80 · Views: 32915 · Subject: Re: Respect from other road users |
In my previous vehicle, A Kia I would find myself being regularly tail-gated and even abused whilst being passed particularly on the M55 motorway, But in freda although my driving mantra is unchanged ... |
Refuelling problems Freelander TD4 2006 |
Firestar
21st Feb 2010 5:26 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 6 · Views: 4354 · Subject: Refuelling problems Freelander TD4 2006 |
Falkirk Flyer is asking about filling up a FL1, rather than our FL2s. (I can't help as I've not owned a FL1), but there must be some here who've owned both? |
Rev Range |
Firestar
19th Feb 2010 6:30 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 27 · Views: 13976 · Subject: Rev Range |
my auto starts off in 2nd, unless you put your foot down
How do you know that?
My auto shows D unless I'm in command shift AND have changed gear up or down at which point it shows the gea ... |
Friendly Reminder - Keyfobs |
Firestar
25th Jan 2010 4:51 pm
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Forum: Tips & Tricks · Replies: 104 · Views: 120734 · Subject: Friendly Reminder - Keyfobs |
Mine's 5'3" and I'm 6'0" but we manage comfortably with the seat and steering wheel set the same. Only the internal rear view mirror needs adjusting slightly. We found the same with our las ... |
Automatic versus Manual |
Firestar
18th Jan 2010 5:32 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 8760 · Subject: Automatic versus Manual |
I was converted to autos many years back. It makes driving so much more relaxed - even more so when towing where its one less thing to worry about. The FL2 auto box performs the smoothest gear chang ... |
Grass-Gravel-Snow program automatically selected on startup? |
Firestar
9th Jan 2010 5:31 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 30 · Views: 19982 · Subject: Grass-Gravel-Snow program automatically selected on startup? |
That's odd. Went out for lunch today. In GGS mode as country lanes nicely snow and slushy. Got back in car and was back in Normal, so had to reselect GGS..... No real bother as I noticed it as part o ... |
Britain's most reliable 4x4s |
Firestar
7th Jan 2010 6:25 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 12 · Views: 5373 · Subject: Britain's most reliable 4x4s |
Warranty Direct, perhaps?
Dr. Johnson said "There are three kinds of lies: Lies, Damned lies and Statistics" |
Spare wheel advice |
Firestar
7th Jan 2010 5:26 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 3874 · Subject: Spare wheel advice |
The S spec had no spare wheel, just a can of faom and a compressor. So yours was upgraded to have a spare wheel. Is it a steel temporary-use (with yellow 50mph warning) or alloy - both were options a ... |
HDC not available warning??? |
Firestar
5th Jan 2010 5:15 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 5806 · Subject: HDC not available warning??? |
I've had the HDC warning the last couple of days - and its been in the (detatched) garage not outside. Still cold though!
This morning I checked more throughly and the HDC symbol would flash if I t ... |
MPG (real life on start/stop engines)?? |
Firestar
28th Dec 2009 4:17 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 33 · Views: 19158 · Subject: MPG (real life on start/stop engines)?? |
bigmeg: Have a search and read previous post on this forum for MPG for the FL2.
We have owned our GS auto for 8,500 miles (of 18000) of which some 2400 have been towing. We don't get on motorway ... |
Snow - how you coping? |
Firestar
18th Dec 2009 5:11 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 81 · Views: 38475 · Subject: Snow - how you coping? |
DOH (it does begin Su...., though!) The forecast was that we'd cop a load as well!
I must read things more carefully * 1000 |
Snow - how you coping? |
Firestar
18th Dec 2009 4:57 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 81 · Views: 38475 · Subject: Snow - how you coping? |
Sussex had a good covering.
RR
Oh no it didn't (well not in this bit of North Suffolk) just a very very slight sprinkle that melted away, and a couple of very light snow showers. I want ... |
3rd Service prices |
Firestar
18th Dec 2009 3:52 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 115 · Views: 96023 · Subject: 3rd Service prices |
I can just see the salesman tutting now while he is doing a part ex appraisal.
He'll do that anyway. Whatever colour / spec / extras you have will not be sought after and therefore worth zip.
W ... |
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