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SD4 Brakes |
Triple7
18th May 2011 12:35 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 9 · Views: 4193 · Subject: SD4 Brakes |
You'll be fine.  |
TO buy .... or not to buy .... that is the question! |
Triple7
18th May 2011 12:32 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 7037 · Subject: TO buy .... or not to buy .... that is the question! |
My 2p, i'd avoid high milers. It's a false economy. It maybe cheaper to buy, but it won't be as cheap to run. That's a 20k miles a year car. Probably motorway, so maybe less stressed, but the consumab ... |
More advice needed on new SD4 |
Triple7
18th May 2011 12:18 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 53 · Views: 26719 · Subject: More advice needed on new SD4 |
George while MPG figures are important to a certain extent (I am 'disappointed' with mine, having owned a D3 & RR Sport which got similar results but waaayy bigger!), if it's a frugal car you want ... |
Has Land Rover got a shortage of coloured paint??? |
Triple7
18th May 2011 8:55 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 62 · Views: 25939 · Subject: Has Land Rover got a shortage of coloured paint??? |
Is this shortage more to do with the fleck in the paint, or a base material?
Jaguar and LR are going back to old colours. I wonder if in years to come this blip will make them more valuable?
Any ... |
£20 of petrol (poll) |
Triple7
17th May 2011 9:20 pm
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Forum: Dealership & Sponsor Feedback · Replies: 54 · Views: 32977 · Subject: £20 of petrol (poll) |
Agree it as part of sale.
I also bought from Stratstones Burnham avfew times, always a tank of fuel, but that was my close the deal gambit.......... |
More advice needed on new SD4 |
Triple7
17th May 2011 4:33 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 53 · Views: 26719 · Subject: More advice needed on new SD4 |
I agree with the dealer, I don't mess around by playing off other dealers, I usually get 3 quotes, on my last 2 purchases I have contacted my last dealer, my new local dealer and the site sponsor LPR. ... |
servicing |
Triple7
13th May 2011 11:53 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 3305 · Subject: servicing |
As long as service is carried out in accordance with manufactures specification, anyone can now service your car and not invalidate your warranty.
The service sheet is available somewhere on this s ... |
Why are there no bargain prices on FLs anymore |
Triple7
13th May 2011 11:50 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 9 · Views: 4658 · Subject: Why are there no bargain prices on FLs anymore |
At the same time you bought your FL2 HSE, a friend bought a 330i BMW, 1000 miles on clock, ex- demo, list £39k, he paid £22k. They wre desperate times. Would keep yours, cheapest motoring you will eve ... |
Service Costs |
Triple7
12th May 2011 9:49 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 4344 · Subject: Service Costs |
£900-1200 for 3 years. |
New GS v Secondhand HSE |
Triple7
12th May 2011 9:44 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 41 · Views: 18554 · Subject: New GS v Secondhand HSE |
My wife's FL1 was the hardest car to drive on a m/way ever! The FL2 is very good IMHO, so not as your test drive suggests. |
New GS v Secondhand HSE |
Triple7
11th May 2011 11:07 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 41 · Views: 18554 · Subject: New GS v Secondhand HSE |
Freelanders lose money, you won't ever get away from that. I don't think the facelift has affected used prices that much. The Evoque will have the bigger impact. I looked into trading my 1 year old HS ... |
New GS v Secondhand HSE |
Triple7
11th May 2011 8:50 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 41 · Views: 18554 · Subject: New GS v Secondhand HSE |
Yeah, I know what you are saying regarding the balance in 2 years, but free money is free money & I have used the 0% APP twice now and it really is a no brainer. You get the balance as a GMFV whic ... |
New GS v Secondhand HSE |
Triple7
10th May 2011 10:07 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 41 · Views: 18554 · Subject: New GS v Secondhand HSE |
What budget are we talking of for the used HSE?
The SD is a great step forward, but not a leap. Go for an auto, although this uses more fuel. My avg. trip is showing 34.1MPG over the past 400 miles ... |
New GS v Secondhand HSE |
Triple7
10th May 2011 8:03 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 41 · Views: 18554 · Subject: New GS v Secondhand HSE |
What budget are we talking of for the used HSE?
The SD is a great step forward, but not a leap. Go for an auto, although this uses more fuel. My avg. trip is showing 34.1MPG over the past 400 miles ... |
Honest advice please |
Triple7
4th May 2011 2:04 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 44 · Views: 21883 · Subject: Honest advice please |
The FL2 is probably the most reliable Land Rover of all, it is very well built and durable. I wouldn't go for a D3 unless it was 2008.5MY or newer. the first D3's can be unreliable. The FL2 is cheaper ... |
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