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 Discovery Sport...revealed |
mountainboy
 3rd Sep 2014 6:28 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 323 · Views: 214525 · Subject: Discovery Sport...revealed |
It really is one beautiful vehicle, perhaps not as practical as my current FL but def better looking in my eyes
No doubt there are loads of tech that make your life much much easier and complicated ... |
| Cape to Dar es Selaam expedition with FL2's |
mountainboy
5th Aug 2014 9:52 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 0 · Views: 1095 · Subject: Cape to Dar es Selaam expedition with FL2's |
thought you guys might enjoy this read
http://landymag.co.za/cape-to-dar-es-salaam-expedition-2014/
and yes, they had to include a celeb chef too (and I'm not referring to the Evoque  ... |
| No LandRovers in Botswana? |
mountainboy
5th Aug 2014 9:50 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 3132 · Subject: No LandRovers in Botswana? |
attack on US forces by the Taliban foiled due to snapped fan belt 
Another interesting note about South Africa and LR's - we the only country in the world where the Discovery outsells ... |
| No LandRovers in Botswana? |
mountainboy
5th Aug 2014 9:31 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 3132 · Subject: No LandRovers in Botswana? |
LR's are very popular in South Africa though and have seen real growth over the last few years, esp with the Discovery's 3 and 4
In fact, read a report where LR sells 3 times more than any other br ... |
| Cape to Dar es Selaam expedition |
mountainboy
5th Aug 2014 9:24 am
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Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 0 · Views: 2332 · Subject: Cape to Dar es Selaam expedition |
thought you might enjoy following this, using standard FL2's
http://landymag.co.za/category/cape-to-dar-es-salaam-expedition-2014/
and yes, it does include a celeb chef |
| Best place to hide spare key/fob inside vehicle |
mountainboy
11th Apr 2014 10:42 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 1773 · Subject: Best place to hide spare key/fob inside vehicle |
I'm leaving soon on a 10 day solo safari tour and will need to take my spare key
I do not want to keep it on my person in fear of losing both keys at one time, so the next logical step is to hide i ... |
| Decatting an i6 |
mountainboy
7th Apr 2014 7:07 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 0 · Views: 975 · Subject: Decatting an i6 |
I know petrol Freely's are not too common but anyone decatted an i6?
I'm keen to do mine but need to assess if anything else needs to done/adjusted wrt CO2 readings etc
Cat's are not required by ... |
| Leaving ignition on for extented period of time |
mountainboy
3rd Apr 2014 6:20 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 7464 · Subject: Leaving ignition on for extented period of time |
| errrr, nice ostrich feathers ! |
| Leaving ignition on for extented period of time |
mountainboy
2nd Apr 2014 7:56 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 7464 · Subject: Leaving ignition on for extented period of time |
I worked in Cape Town too for a year in 1982. Lived in a place called Bellville. Saw a giraffe too. They are bloody tall close-up.
Here's me and my girlfriend (now my wife) with some Zulus when we ... |
| Leaving ignition on for extented period of time |
mountainboy
2nd Apr 2014 3:38 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 7464 · Subject: Leaving ignition on for extented period of time |
my Freely does not have the movement sensor - alarm is limited to the doors
but great tips on closing the windows though
I've decided to only open the windows enough which will not allow a lions ... |
| Leaving ignition on for extented period of time |
mountainboy
2nd Apr 2014 12:42 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 7464 · Subject: Leaving ignition on for extented period of time |
hey, wait a minute
I know how to OPEN the windows using the fob, never knew one could also close them!!
oh, do tell....... |
| Leaving ignition on for extented period of time |
mountainboy
2nd Apr 2014 12:29 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 7464 · Subject: Leaving ignition on for extented period of time |
| I'm doing a solo trip to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier park (between South Africa and Botswana) in 3 weeks which will entail lots of chilling time in the back of the Freely, just watching the animal wo ... |
| Start-then-die. |
mountainboy
15th Feb 2014 6:39 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 8755 · Subject: Start-then-die. |
| Exactly what is a hard reset? Disconnecting the battery? |
| Over sized tyres and vehicle damage?? |
mountainboy
1st Feb 2014 2:30 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 14 · Views: 14089 · Subject: Over sized tyres and vehicle damage?? |
thanks for the tip
so just to confirm, the tight fit against the struts did not damage the vehicle or tyre?? Just some loss of black paint here and there
I was slighty concerned when deflating t ... |
| Over sized tyres and vehicle damage?? |
mountainboy
1st Feb 2014 1:33 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 14 · Views: 14089 · Subject: Over sized tyres and vehicle damage?? |
Thanks for the reply Agroman
We dont have too much mud down here, lots of sand and some rocky stuff.
So there is no need for a spacer then?? 255/65/17 should fit just fine, not too fussed about ... |
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