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 Freel 2 Sticker and insurance - insurers response |
Lightwater
 5th Feb 2015 9:08 pm
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Forum: Finance & Insurance · Replies: 22 · Views: 22169 · Subject: Freel 2 Sticker and insurance - insurers response |
Down here we don't need car registration stickers any more as the police have cameras on the cars and their computers are continuously checking registration via number plates. A bit 1984!
But we d ... |
| Steering Wheel is fighting me! |
Lightwater
4th Feb 2015 9:10 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 14 · Views: 10220 · Subject: Steering Wheel is fighting me! |
| Had a Mitsubishi company car, over a week is got increasingly strange steering. In the end I found one of the rear tires was a bit flat caused by a slow leak from a screw. It never looked flat but I w ... |
| Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
Lightwater
4th Feb 2015 8:54 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 1902 · Views: 1124333 · Subject: Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
like the all white, but I'm accustomed to white cars over here.
If one squints hard it has the look of sheet metal coming out of a factory down the road from Audi or BMW, maybe MB at a pinch. It i ... |
| Roof rail wind noise?? |
Lightwater
2nd Feb 2015 9:40 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 13 · Views: 7164 · Subject: Roof rail wind noise?? |
| Haven't noticed any noise on mine, but only had the car up to 105-110kph (68mph) twice for 20 minutes each way. Didn't have the radio on and the windows were closed with AC on as it was 33˚C (91& ... |
| Feedback on your Land Rover Freelander |
Lightwater
2nd Feb 2015 9:06 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 8301 · Subject: Feedback on your Land Rover Freelander |
Last week I sent a polite letter to the CEO of an Australian energy supplier (I have done this before). Someone phoned back, not the CEO, but someone who would actually listen.
It's worthwhile sen ... |
| Feedback on your Land Rover Freelander |
Lightwater
2nd Feb 2015 12:17 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 8301 · Subject: Feedback on your Land Rover Freelander |
| Car 2 months old & haven't received a feedback form yet. I was going to write a good comment on the purchase, oh well! Maybe LR are focused on the DS now? |
| Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
Lightwater
1st Feb 2015 5:05 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 1902 · Views: 1124333 · Subject: Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
Got a few broken rib's so am taking it easy. 😢
I have had 4 cracked ribs, it's not funny if one has to cough or sneeze. Always have a pillow at hand, hold it against your chest & wrap you ... |
| Damaged Land Rovers and Jaguars to be crushed. |
Lightwater
29th Jan 2015 12:15 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 24 · Views: 11803 · Subject: Damaged Land Rovers and Jaguars to be crushed. |
| They all survived, tuff as nails! |
| Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
Lightwater
28th Jan 2015 9:17 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 1902 · Views: 1124333 · Subject: Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
| Thought 2) Due to number of careless parkers, lane changers not indicating, drivers thinking they are in a lorry and swerving right to take a left turn etc I might just buy a Defender with big steel b ... |
| Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
Lightwater
26th Jan 2015 12:22 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 1902 · Views: 1124333 · Subject: Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
I had a bad experience with a sunroof years ago, it put me off for life, so I'm not too fussed about it not opening.
Decades ago my Mum's boss had a Rover Vitesse company car with every last option. ... |
| Starting engine by running downhill. |
Lightwater
25th Jan 2015 10:50 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 7907 · Subject: Starting engine by running downhill. |
Managed to do it in reverse with a Peugeot 504. Could not get the starter motor to work.
Now I have an auto so I'm stuffed! |
| Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
Lightwater
25th Jan 2015 10:42 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 1902 · Views: 1124333 · Subject: Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
| Whilst it would include some options that weren't available on the Freelander (TV, heated rear seats, bonnet airbags to name 3) it came out at £45,500 & I have just remembered the panoramic roof i ... |
| Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
Lightwater
24th Jan 2015 1:31 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 1902 · Views: 1124333 · Subject: Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
Paint
'Temperature, ........ and humidity will all cause the colour to shift lighter or darker.'
I have used a pile of aerosol touch up paints over the decades. If I used the same can on differe ... |
| thinking of going to the dark side and getting a X3 |
Lightwater
23rd Jan 2015 6:22 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 50 · Views: 25293 · Subject: thinking of going to the dark side and getting a X3 |
| 'If only X3 did not look like constipated duck from the rear' |
| Disco Sport AU Pricing |
Lightwater
19th Jan 2015 6:42 am
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 5 · Views: 5400 · Subject: Disco Sport AU Pricing |
As a comparison a bottom of the range Disco:
$77,144.16 drive away plus roughly $1500.00 insurance for good drivers paying cash. |
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