| Author |
Message |
 Scuttle Panel and Wiper Arms |
Winslet
 28th Sep 2014 7:27 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 4 · Views: 3454 · Subject: Scuttle Panel and Wiper Arms |
| Following the replacement of the FL windscreen, I took a closer look at the scuttle panel and noticed the holes in the panel through which the wiper arm spindles poke - they had a gap around the hole. ... |
| Opening headlights |
Winslet
20th Sep 2014 8:26 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 1 · Views: 1575 · Subject: Opening headlights |
| Tried on a scrap one, no joy. I believe they are sealed with a sealant that is not thermosoftening so it can't be done. |
| 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
Winslet
20th Sep 2014 8:23 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 583262 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
| Just made the second fill of 2SO in my MY2013 today. Using JASO FC spec from Castrol (Act>Evo 2T) at £9.99 from Halfords for 1 litre. Prior to this I had been using up some Millers Diesel Power E ... |
| DAB |
Winslet
16th Sep 2014 9:08 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 8 · Views: 6297 · Subject: DAB |
No country set either and Band III and L was set - now done as above.
Had a different issue which is radio related over the past week or so - the volume controls on the steering wheel seem to be in ... |
| DAB |
Winslet
15th Sep 2014 7:30 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 8 · Views: 6297 · Subject: DAB |
| Rubbish for me on the way home tonight, kept breaking up. Switched to FM in the end. May be atmospheric conditions which can affect things on occasion? (the pole ward extension of the sub-tropical h ... |
| The Dashcam Files (All Dashcam videos here) |
Winslet
14th Sep 2014 8:37 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 557 · Views: 351672 · Subject: The Dashcam Files (All Dashcam videos here) |
| So where does the blame lie for that one? Or is it 50:50? The turning vehicle began its manoeuvre when the road was clear, if it had stopped, would the other vehicle have avoided it or should they h ... |
| New Owner |
Winslet
14th Sep 2014 8:29 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 9 · Views: 4797 · Subject: New Owner |
the problem with ex demos is that Tom Dick and Harry have all driven them in most cases.
Iain
I don't necessarily disagree with Iain's comment, but I have now had my 6 month old (when I bought i ... |
| Zip car |
Winslet
13th Sep 2014 8:25 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 5 · Views: 1943 · Subject: Zip car |
| This all sounds like the system Hertz use with their vehicles. We recently decided on a visit to Ikea to get a new mattress but I didn't fancy going home and getting out the trailer or arranging deli ... |
| Xenon auto levelling |
Winslet
11th Sep 2014 8:08 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 6425 · Subject: Xenon auto levelling |
You can adjust them up using the normal adjusters for correcting the beam but this isn't the way the system would do this - the motor adjuster is on the inside.
Which adjuster on top of the light u ... |
| Leather steering wheel .... cover ?? |
Winslet
11th Sep 2014 7:58 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 20 · Views: 12184 · Subject: Leather steering wheel .... cover ?? |
I tried one of the cheap covers once... broke the thread trying to pull it tight and it ended up in the bin. The expensive one looks good though.
I changed the steering wheel on my previous FL. A ... |
| Basic questions from a new guy |
Winslet
10th Sep 2014 9:53 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 13 · Views: 8492 · Subject: Basic questions from a new guy |
This is my first auto and I was a scared of doing something silly first of all.
I tend to put in N once I have come to a halt (in the same way I do when driving a manual to save the clutch) and put ... |
| Say what you see |
Winslet
10th Sep 2014 9:47 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 11 · Views: 5398 · Subject: Say what you see |
Only used it a few times. Successfully on the way to a hospital for an appointment - it found the right one and began navigating quite quickly.
Otherwise it is too slow with too many steps and get ... |
| CD |
Winslet
7th Sep 2014 9:47 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 4336 · Subject: CD |
| I'd like to think it would play them in track order (often MP3 files are ripped from a CD with the track number then the title?) but I think it plays them in the order they were written to the USB sti ... |
| CD |
Winslet
7th Sep 2014 8:53 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 4336 · Subject: CD |
| I haven't tried uploading CDs onto the car's hard drive - I use a 16Gb mini USB stick (one of those tiny ones where the plug is the biggest bit) and put music onto it using folders for each artist/alb ... |
| Discovery Sport...revealed |
Winslet
6th Sep 2014 9:26 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 323 · Views: 214013 · Subject: Discovery Sport...revealed |
I have read the Auto Express article now and I like the look of the DS but I'd like to see it in the flesh to make a final decision.
Not sure how it fits into the Discovery 'family' as it currently ... |
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