| Author |
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 Hse ? |
dennij
 12th Jan 2018 1:36 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 4072 · Subject: Hse ? |
| If you're looking to bring an S spec up to an HSE spec then I think you'll find the cost and amount of work would be prohibitive, the electronics on the higher spec models is different to that fitted ... |
| Hse ? |
dennij
12th Jan 2018 11:32 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 4072 · Subject: Hse ? |
| What is your current spec? Some of the options may not be possible or even cost effective |
| Freelander sales figures |
dennij
11th Jan 2018 1:42 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 6 · Views: 4897 · Subject: Freelander sales figures |
OK so where did they find 2 Freelanders in Europe to sell new in 2017
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/21816/normal_Capture~2.PNG |
| Buyer Beware! |
dennij
11th Jan 2018 12:08 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 2215 · Subject: Buyer Beware! |
| Basic service at a car dealer normally means oil and filter change and a check over to make sure there is nothing obvious that needs attention. |
| Car struggling!! |
dennij
11th Jan 2018 11:23 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 4696 · Subject: Car struggling!! |
As mentioned, getting the codes read would give a better indication of where the issue(s) may lie.
Have you noticed if there is black smoke coming out of the exhaust when you put your foot down, it ... |
| Cold Start Problems |
dennij
10th Jan 2018 1:43 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 8973 · Subject: Cold Start Problems |
| Tony, the glow plugs only heat the cylinder once they reach a certain temperature they switch off. If you were to just press the start button and the external temperature was below roughly 4 degrees t ... |
| NEW Freelander ! Autocar |
dennij
10th Jan 2018 10:35 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 27 · Views: 12124 · Subject: NEW Freelander ! Autocar |
| This mock up first appeared in 2015 so I think it's safe to say that a new Freelander is not on the horizon. JLR will of course keep the name to avoid another manufacturer taking it on |
| Cold Start Problems |
dennij
9th Jan 2018 2:35 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 8973 · Subject: Cold Start Problems |
| Hi Tony, I had exactly the same symptoms as you last winter until eventually after cranking time and time again the battery eventually died. New battery solved the issue straight away and this winter ... |
| Two faulty fobs |
dennij
9th Jan 2018 11:42 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 17 · Views: 6780 · Subject: Two faulty fobs |
| Archie, how many of the doors fail to lock, is it just one or all of them? One would suggest a failing door lock motor, all would suggest either a tired key fob or power going to all door lock motors ... |
| Heated front screen |
dennij
23rd Nov 2017 3:08 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 5525 · Subject: Heated front screen |
| If the screen is part clearing on both sides then it won't be the connectors under the scuttle, as has been mentioned before the filaments in the screen are beginning to fail. The only solution is to ... |
| New BMW advert |
dennij
20th Nov 2017 5:02 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 20 · Views: 9544 · Subject: New BMW advert |
| These days, advertisers are trying to sell you a lifestyle rather than a product |
| Car supply chain post Brexit |
dennij
16th Nov 2017 8:35 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 46 · Views: 20299 · Subject: Car supply chain post Brexit |
Some good points raised there.
It's ironic to think that it was Honda that introduced the "Just in time" way of working to UK car plants, prior to that there were warehouses on site cramm ... |
| Car supply chain post Brexit |
dennij
15th Nov 2017 4:57 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 46 · Views: 20299 · Subject: Car supply chain post Brexit |
No arguement intended
Quoted sources also tend to be dependant on who they choose to quote (regardless of media source) 2 weeks ago a prominent investment banker told a group of people at a meeting ... |
| Car supply chain post Brexit |
dennij
15th Nov 2017 4:46 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 46 · Views: 20299 · Subject: Car supply chain post Brexit |
The Guardian is a known remainer newspaper so I don't take any notice of what they have to say. The motor industry is the best place to get real facts from.
A strong UK supply base is fundamental ... |
| Car supply chain post Brexit |
dennij
15th Nov 2017 3:43 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 46 · Views: 20299 · Subject: Car supply chain post Brexit |
Automotive Council Report as of June 2017
Tuesday 20 June, 2017 Cars manufactured in Britain are becoming more British, according to a new
Automotive Council study released today. The report, Grow ... |
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