| Author |
Message |
 Noisy tyres |
lem_jpm
 29th Apr 2009 2:01 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 1 · Views: 1801 · Subject: Noisy tyres |
| Have just replaced my Conti tyres after 40k with Bridgestone Wranglers and somewhat disappointed with a significant increase in road noise with these new tyres. Anyone else experience this? |
| Windscreen washers |
lem_jpm
31st Mar 2009 10:33 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 8651 · Subject: Windscreen washers |
Don't panic Darrellr,
Generally they have been very good as stealers go....... |
| Windscreen washers |
lem_jpm
28th Mar 2009 5:39 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 8651 · Subject: Windscreen washers |
No, wasn't during any cold spell, it just gradually got weaker and weaker and then stopped completely. When I lifted the bonnet the insulation around the area of the jet was sodden.
It was actually ... |
| Windscreen washers |
lem_jpm
27th Mar 2009 8:01 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 8651 · Subject: Windscreen washers |
Bluemacs,
Did you manage to have a look without damaging the clips?
My drivers side washer packed up a while back, so I took it to the stealers under warranty - the pipe had become detached because ... |
| Best deals on Tyres |
lem_jpm
27th Mar 2009 7:53 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 9029 · Subject: Best deals on Tyres |
| £510 all inclusive for a set of 4 Wranglers at my local garage in Oxfordshire |
| Bad Tyre Wear!! |
lem_jpm
24th Mar 2009 6:18 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 21 · Views: 9831 · Subject: Bad Tyre Wear!! |
| Standard 235/65v17 fitted on an XS |
| Bad Tyre Wear!! |
lem_jpm
24th Mar 2009 12:28 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 21 · Views: 9831 · Subject: Bad Tyre Wear!! |
| Managed 39k on my Contis, which pleasantly surprised me. Have now fitted Wranglers and used a local garage who replaced all 4 for £510! |
| aaargh, phones again.... |
lem_jpm
10th Dec 2008 9:34 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 5637 · Subject: aaargh, phones again.... |
| Yes, me, with a Nokia E61i. Had to have an ugly standard Nokia carkit installed and then couldn't be supplied with suitable cabling to allow auto-muting of the radio, so have to remember to manual t ... |
| Puddle problems |
lem_jpm
3rd Nov 2008 6:31 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 27 · Views: 13997 · Subject: Puddle problems |
Could it be anything to do with there being a larger space between tyre and wheel arch than on traditional cars?
I also notice the problem and do have sidesteps fitted which judging by others comment ... |
| VirginMedia - Broadband/DigiTV/Phone - anyone use them? |
lem_jpm
14th Oct 2008 4:46 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 9 · Views: 4906 · Subject: VirginMedia - Broadband/DigiTV/Phone - anyone use them? |
| Have to say that their email service is a bit dodgy at times and was completely unavailable twice last week, once for over 24 hours! |
| Cheapo fuel |
lem_jpm
25th Aug 2008 12:08 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 4440 · Subject: Cheapo fuel |
| Unless of course Tesco's get a bad batch of it - as they did last year! |
| what type of mileage can u expect on tyres.contin 215/75/16 |
lem_jpm
21st Aug 2008 6:07 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 7008 · Subject: what type of mileage can u expect on tyres.contin 215/75/16 |
So which are consider best value - Contis or Wranglers?
I will no doubt need to replace mine in another few thousand miles, so can either remain with Contis and an odd Wrangler as the spare, or switc ... |
| what type of mileage can u expect on tyres.contin 215/75/16 |
lem_jpm
18th Aug 2008 10:37 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 7008 · Subject: what type of mileage can u expect on tyres.contin 215/75/16 |
| Jules, I got the car brand new with less than 10 miles on the clock, so seriously hope that the tyres weren't changed....... |
| what type of mileage can u expect on tyres.contin 215/75/16 |
lem_jpm
18th Aug 2008 10:46 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 7008 · Subject: what type of mileage can u expect on tyres.contin 215/75/16 |
| My FL2 came with Contis fitted, but whilst cleaning it yesterday noticed that the spare is actually a Wrangler! |
| Headlamp washers |
lem_jpm
17th Aug 2008 9:28 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 3650 · Subject: Headlamp washers |
| No problem (that I know of) with the headlamp washers, but the driver's side screen washer became disconnected a week or so back and needed fixing... |
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