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My blackvue |
Winslet
1st Mar 2015 7:44 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 17 · Views: 10318 · Subject: My blackvue |
tt, what class SD card did you use? From my (limited) knowledge of SD cards, a class 10 card would be best for recording continuously on a camera in HD. Class 10 cost more, than say class 4, but wil ... |
What did you do in your FL2 today? |
Winslet
23rd Feb 2015 9:13 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2100 · Views: 958990 · Subject: What did you do in your FL2 today? |
Congratulations Gingerlord.
Offshore1987, the recirculate button is meant to do that, I think to prevent moisture build up in the air. On the MY2013 cars onward, and maybe earlier, a 'double press' ... |
The Dashcam Files (All Dashcam videos here) |
Winslet
19th Feb 2015 7:45 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 557 · Views: 351607 · Subject: The Dashcam Files (All Dashcam videos here) |
Good video. Looe in Cornwall has some narrow lanes as well. I grew up near St Ives and can remember an HGV driver causing chaos after getting stuck in the town. Not only that, he misread the addres ... |
Gaydon Design & Engineering tour |
Winslet
19th Feb 2015 7:40 pm
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Forum: Events · Replies: 136 · Views: 96683 · Subject: Gaydon Design & Engineering tour |
Thanks for organising a great day Bob and nice to meet you all. As others have said already, interesting to see some of the design processes. We played 'how did they make this?' with the 3D printed ... |
Gaydon Design & Engineering tour |
Winslet
18th Feb 2015 10:40 pm
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Forum: Events · Replies: 136 · Views: 96683 · Subject: Gaydon Design & Engineering tour |
Sorry, don't have an additional guest to bring, but just to say I am looking forward to tomorrow. Shame the weather forecast is a bit poor. I'll be the one in the red Freelander parked at the far end ... |
My Pet Hates. What are your top 5? |
Winslet
10th Feb 2015 11:28 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 18 · Views: 10548 · Subject: My Pet Hates. What are your top 5? |
On the theme of driving, apart from agreeing with the previous suggestions:
1. Drivers who think the 30mph speed limit in a built up area doesn't apply to them
2. Drivers using (the largely cosmet ... |
Plumbing - lucky escape, but is this usual? |
Winslet
24th Jan 2015 7:34 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 32 · Views: 14033 · Subject: Surestop fitting |
Following Taz's suggestion of a 'Surestop' remote valve switch, I bought one for approx. half the street price on ebay and fitted it today.
Because the stopcock is fitted against the wall underneat ... |
2013 Free Lander 2 Halogen to Xenon Upgrade |
Winslet
23rd Jan 2015 8:57 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 39 · Views: 43376 · Subject: 2013 Free Lander 2 Halogen to Xenon Upgrade |
On MY2013 on lamps with xenon/HID fitted the ballast is fitted underneath the lamp. You can see where it goes on the halogen lamps as the moulding is the same. A cut out about the size of a matchbox ... |
2013 Free Lander 2 Halogen to Xenon Upgrade |
Winslet
20th Jan 2015 10:19 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 39 · Views: 43376 · Subject: 2013 Free Lander 2 Halogen to Xenon Upgrade |
philllip, as others have already said in their replies, it is a straight swap plus a change to the CCF. By far the best way to upgrade the lights and totally reversible.
As to other replies about ... |
I hope no CRV owners are planning to head out in the snow |
Winslet
7th Jan 2015 10:04 pm
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Forum: United Kingdom · Replies: 29 · Views: 27803 · Subject: I hope no CRV owners are planning to head out in the snow |
So, if you were doing a 3 point turn and decided to put the front wheels on to a slippery verge, possibly relying on the rear wheels to be on the road surface with greater grip, it may not get you off ... |
Glow plug light duration |
Winslet
7th Jan 2015 9:59 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 114 · Views: 90111 · Subject: Glow plug light duration |
Earlier this week after not driving the car for few days and a period of cold weather we counted how long the glowplug light came on and before the car started - we counted to 'four-thousand' (as in o ... |
2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
Winslet
7th Jan 2015 9:54 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 583105 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
I am now on my 6th fill and have done about 2000 miles on 2SO with a DPF fitted car. Although it is all very much subjective, I would say the car is quieter on tick over whether the engine is hot or ... |
Oil filter replacement 2008 freel2 2.2 diesel |
Winslet
7th Jan 2015 9:50 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 10 · Views: 6091 · Subject: Oil filter replacement 2008 freel2 2.2 diesel |
If you are doing it yourself I would slowly unscrew the filter housing by hand once you are able to and once the seal has been broken allowing air to pass the threaded area, leave it to drain for a fe ... |
Flogging and changing wheels advice! |
Winslet
6th Jan 2015 9:13 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 23 · Views: 16436 · Subject: Flogging and changing wheels advice! |
I upgraded from 17" wheels with 8000 miles or thereabouts on the tyres to 18" wheels with brand new tyres... the price to change after selling the old wheels worked out at about £250.
800 ... |
64 Courtesy Car vs My 12 Plate |
Winslet
6th Jan 2015 9:10 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 43 · Views: 22710 · Subject: 64 Courtesy Car vs My 12 Plate |
Interesting thread to read this one, having moved myself from a '07 S manual to a '13 XS SD4 auto.
Overall I wouldn't move back to a manual, it is all a matter of personal preferences but I find th ... |
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