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 Towball query re Stabilizing hitch |
Smallmankey
 18th Apr 2017 3:08 pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 26 · Views: 13374 · Subject: Towball query re Stabilizing hitch |
Ok, maybe I'll just burn the caravan now and save the hassle then....  |
| Towball query re Stabilizing hitch |
Smallmankey
18th Apr 2017 2:52 pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 26 · Views: 13374 · Subject: Towball query re Stabilizing hitch |
Hi all
Have said I'll tow a caravan for relatives in a few weeks so been checking on a few things first as it's the first caravan I've towed (only a flatbed with my Tomcat on it previously).
Seems t ... |
| Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
Smallmankey
11th Apr 2017 8:46 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 1902 · Views: 1110189 · Subject: Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
Agree that it's likely the driver had little idea and didn't help, but as RogB said the same group with the Porsche etc, seemed to manage ok.
Plus, what struck me more, the comments that a fair fe ... |
| Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
Smallmankey
10th Apr 2017 12:12 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 1902 · Views: 1110189 · Subject: Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
Just doing a little reading during lunch and came across this (apologies if this has been posted previously)
Now I know you can get anything stuck but wouldn't expect to read about bits falling off ... |
| Retirement ? |
Smallmankey
5th Apr 2017 11:10 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 18 · Views: 6298 · Subject: Retirement ? |
As others have said if your in the position to and can find something else to fill your time then go for it.
I know of too many tales where people have put it off just another year, just another year ... |
| Why I am driving Freel2 rather than Disco4 |
Smallmankey
30th Mar 2017 1:23 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 25 · Views: 9681 · Subject: Why I am driving Freel2 rather than Disco4 |
The issues a colleague with a D4 is having make me glad I went for the Fl2.
Ok his has now near 100,000 miles on it (90,000 ish when bought) but it is a 2013 a few months newer than my Freelander an ... |
| New Discovery |
Smallmankey
29th Mar 2017 12:08 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 335 · Views: 133152 · Subject: New Discovery |
j77 - agree re the black arches, I still see early D3 pics and think that looks so good (though if I could get a TDI Discovery as new that would still be my choice, can't beat the early ones  ).
W ... |
| New Discovery |
Smallmankey
29th Mar 2017 10:24 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 335 · Views: 133152 · Subject: New Discovery |
Exactly LR NUT, what others think doesn't matter as long as you're happy with it j77.
I've always been a fan of Discoveries and so want to love the latest but even after seeing one in a local dealer ... |
| Why I am driving Freel2 rather than Disco4 |
Smallmankey
28th Mar 2017 2:14 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 25 · Views: 9681 · Subject: Why I am driving Freel2 rather than Disco4 |
| I have to be honest bungholio, I agree wholeheartedly with much of your thoughts, as while I would have loved to go for a Discovery 4 the Freelander 2 makes so much more sense for me and my situation, ... |
| latest from Gerry Mcwhatshisface |
Smallmankey
21st Mar 2017 11:36 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 3 · Views: 1749 · Subject: latest from Gerry Mcwhatshisface |
Not sure if others have seen this but having spotted this earlier does make me think he is getting a little big for his boots, so to speak.
http://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/industry/land-rover-des ... |
| Cars we have owned |
Smallmankey
14th Mar 2017 9:45 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 105 · Views: 64489 · Subject: Cars we have owned |
Interesting thread, so thought I'd add my input
Roughly in order I think (and cars I've owned personally rather than family cars I had the use of)
- 2A 88 Truck cab 2286cc Petrol - used as daily ... |
| Newbie - XS SD4 in Mauritius Blue |
Smallmankey
8th Mar 2017 8:57 am
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 24 · Views: 15672 · Subject: Newbie - XS SD4 in Mauritius Blue |
Thank you Nick - Think mine if the first I've seen in this colour, glad I went for this one. Yours looks stunning in the picture too, need to nice sunny weather here so mine can look that good.
Tha ... |
| Newbie - XS SD4 in Mauritius Blue |
Smallmankey
20th Feb 2017 11:51 am
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 24 · Views: 15672 · Subject: Newbie - XS SD4 in Mauritius Blue |
Hi all
Just a little update, took mine into the dealer to get the Haldex issue sorted out (thank goodness for the approved warranty) last week, and I was given a Defender 110 as a courtesy car (see b ... |
| Transmission Fault - Reduced Traction - Freelander 2 i6 |
Smallmankey
20th Feb 2017 8:07 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 18 · Views: 18521 · Subject: Transmission Fault - Reduced Traction - Freelander 2 i6 |
Thanks MSD1518, a bit frustrating that it's happened so soon but that's why I went for one with an approved warranty, peace of mind.
Was fixed last Thursday, I'm told that the Haldex Pump was replace ... |
| Newbie - XS SD4 in Mauritius Blue |
Smallmankey
16th Feb 2017 7:15 pm
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 24 · Views: 15672 · Subject: Newbie - XS SD4 in Mauritius Blue |
Hi Luke
Thank you but mine has has a size matching spare so I have no need for another.
Sure someone out there will want one thou, many of the ones I looked at before buying this had the silly seala ... |
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