| Author |
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 Freelander on Tour! |
si.
 9th Apr 2013 9:56 pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 7 · Views: 6052 · Subject: Freelander on Tour! |
I had heard CG is considering applying to the Caravan Club to have a CL at his place......  |
| Long Weekend |
si.
9th Apr 2013 9:51 pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 12 · Views: 8777 · Subject: Long Weekend |
We spent Easter weekend at the CC site in Edinburgh. B@~#dy cold outside, but lovely and snug indoors, with a good book and a glass of something nice....  |
| CG caravan services |
si.
9th Apr 2013 9:48 pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 13 · Views: 11254 · Subject: CG caravan services |
Or perhaps it's a trap, to lull us all in....  |
| Ideal caravan towing combo? |
si.
9th Apr 2013 9:46 pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 39 · Views: 26892 · Subject: Ideal caravan towing combo? |
I get 90p/kg and sell in the 1.4kg to 3.8kg range depending on age.
quality British farm assured product, no horse dog or monkey can be added to a whole chicken, as opposed to fast food chicken ... |
| My New Toy! |
si.
9th Apr 2013 9:43 pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 36 · Views: 25288 · Subject: My New Toy! |
Mrs Mc appears to have an awning fetish.... 
Not content with a Bradcot full awning, and a Bradcot porch awning to choose from. We now need a lightweight 'weekender'...? Apparently me moani ... |
| Ding Dong not my door again |
si.
2nd Apr 2013 10:35 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 38 · Views: 16147 · Subject: Ding Dong not my door again |
A set of tree sliders may do the trick, but they'd look a bit odd on a Freelander.. 
There aren't many Defenders get dinged when they have a set fitted though.. |
| Clutch Slipping - advice needed please |
si.
2nd Apr 2013 9:37 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 54 · Views: 32974 · Subject: Clutch Slipping - advice needed please |
| Well Mrs Mc took our car to TVLR earlier today, who confirmed the clutch is fubar'd. Probably due to the high biting point, as this indicates an auto adjuster failure. So next week, a new clutch is go ... |
| Clutch Slipping - advice needed please |
si.
1st Apr 2013 9:53 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 54 · Views: 32974 · Subject: Clutch Slipping - advice needed please |
Si
Give TVLR a ring they might come and pick your Freelander up from Work and leave you one of their courtesy cars, worth a call
Thank's. I'll give them a call tomorrow, and see how the land lies. ... |
| Clutch Slipping - advice needed please |
si.
1st Apr 2013 8:46 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 54 · Views: 32974 · Subject: Clutch Slipping - advice needed please |
Guess who's clutch has started slipping........ 
Towing the caravan for a weekend in Bonny Scotland, I was aware of a slight slippage, now and again. I tried the f ... |
| one for the caravaners |
si.
24th Mar 2013 1:13 am
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 47 · Views: 37026 · Subject: one for the caravaners |
We got talking and he said for towing with a 4x4 add the two total permitted axle weights and assured me thats what you can tow.
He was wrong. The police often are when it comes to towing matters ... |
| Car valeting? |
si.
22nd Mar 2013 10:33 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 81 · Views: 28118 · Subject: Car valeting? |
| I like keeping my cars clean, which is difficult when the company carpark is surrounded by ash lagoons and a coal plant. But I still expect the inside to be spotless! |
| Oil Question |
si.
13th Mar 2013 12:03 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 4714 · Subject: Oil Question |
| It's the first number, which is the cold viscosity which is the most important. The last thing anyone wants, is poor lubrication when starting up. |
| Towing mirrors |
si.
13th Mar 2013 12:00 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 33 · Views: 18430 · Subject: Towing mirrors |
I've just ordered a set of wedges, although I'm not sure that sounds right......  |
| Full tank cost and mandatory 28mpg |
si.
8th Mar 2013 11:05 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 28 · Views: 14361 · Subject: Full tank cost and mandatory 28mpg |
| Mine usually indicates about 37-38 mpg, on the trip computer. Which is almost always spot on when filling up and the maths done. This is with a mix of my smooth driving style, and my Wife's accelerate ... |
| Day two of ownership and she nearly broke it! |
si.
28th Feb 2013 1:25 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 28 · Views: 17877 · Subject: Day two of ownership and she nearly broke it! |
| Isn't the idea to release the handbrake, before starting to move... |
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