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 Things you didn`t know your FL2 could do! |
upnaway
 21st Jan 2008 9:40 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 47 · Views: 35290 · Subject: Things you didn`t know your FL2 could do! |
| Interesting! I will try that tomorrow. I had assumed that they were time based like the seat belt chimes. I suppose I was the only one who did not realise the boot board was designed to turn over so a ... |
| squeeky gearbox |
upnaway
19th Jan 2008 6:03 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 30 · Views: 21195 · Subject: squeeky gearbox |
Cars do not squeak unless two bits are moving relative to each other. One hopes that if they are designed to move against each other then one hopes they are designed not to squeak.
Joe, whichever w ... |
| got stuck in very soft wet grass |
upnaway
3rd Jan 2008 9:03 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 27 · Views: 17562 · Subject: got stuck in very soft wet grass |
| Brian, for your feat of urban off roading did you not try the magic rotary knob, from past experience I know that wet mown grass is a potential embaressment for any 4x4(almost got all 4 wheels spinnin ... |
| New Front Bar |
upnaway
22nd Dec 2007 9:20 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 30 · Views: 17636 · Subject: New Front Bar |
| What an awfull apendage. What does it weigh and what is its affect on the vehicle dynamics stuck out in frt of the axle line. Its only advantage could be if it diables the frt parking sensors. Make mi ... |
| To Buy or Not to Buy - That is the question |
upnaway
22nd Dec 2007 8:59 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 12174 · Subject: To Buy or Not to Buy - That is the question |
| Sorry cant work out how to delete a click to many |
| To Buy or Not to Buy - That is the question |
upnaway
22nd Dec 2007 8:57 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 12174 · Subject: To Buy or Not to Buy - That is the question |
| Viking, not disputing that the Porsche/VW chassis is very capable but they are both called silly names. I would still rate Disco 3 supreme in a head to head. A great deal of history must have gone int ... |
| To Buy or Not to Buy - That is the question |
upnaway
21st Dec 2007 8:39 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 12174 · Subject: To Buy or Not to Buy - That is the question |
| Just a few thoughts:-Why buy something for over $2bn if you intend to mutton it up. The guys at L/R have been bought and sold more often than your average peerage, so i can't imagine them being much f ... |
| Warning: Read this if you have an FL2 with glass roof panels |
upnaway
19th Dec 2007 10:01 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 10870 · Subject: Warning: Read this if you have an FL2 with glass roof panels |
| Driving in the rain with sun roof flipped up at back when water started issing in through frt header console. Shut it quick, no more indoor precipitation but this is 1st vehicle I have had which I co ... |
| Washing regime |
upnaway
18th Dec 2007 10:00 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 66 · Views: 39929 · Subject: Washing regime |
| Have you ever noticed that at this time of year cars get only so dirty then stop getting dirtier. This observation led to my car washing philosophy(except for Rr shutlines lamps, lights & mirrors ... |
| Front arm rests |
upnaway
17th Dec 2007 10:04 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 13867 · Subject: Front arm rests |
| Whats with all this about armrests. You are driving a car not a DFS armchair! Get a life all they do is get in the way of any cross seat activity! |
| Is this a Land Rover, or not? The new LRX |
upnaway
17th Dec 2007 8:44 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 11405 · Subject: Is this a Land Rover, or not? The new LRX |
| Viking, You are to be congratulated. I have been trying to find these images but every site I visited had already been contacted by Land Rover and had withdrawn them. A very good posting. Is it a true ... |
| Poll - Problems With Your New Freelander |
upnaway
16th Dec 2007 10:10 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 41 · Views: 25840 · Subject: Poll - Problems With Your New Freelander |
| Problems, what problems. 1, which I did consider major but am now trying to categorise as Emilys character ie Mars & Venus, that b####y brick of a key (bong bong bong) and failed starts. Now I re ... |
| Hello from the new site sponsors! |
upnaway
15th Dec 2007 9:12 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 30 · Views: 15736 · Subject: Hello from the new site sponsors! |
| James, I have just deleted 6 lines of cynical text, my apologies for such disengenious thoughts. 1 Gordons & Schweppes too many! You have been the first to put your head over the parapet and are t ... |
| I like to drive my LR2! |
upnaway
14th Dec 2007 10:37 pm
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 7 · Views: 8573 · Subject: I like to drive my LR2! |
| Tim, Just tell them they are 'stick in the muds'. I don't know if this is a local (Worcs) expression but it suggests a mixture of boredom, lethargy & generally somebody not on one life live it. |
| Below the front seats..... |
upnaway
14th Dec 2007 10:28 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 13 · Views: 8303 · Subject: Below the front seats..... |
| Still, can't stow my hand held Garmin in the topper pad, together with the overspilt coffee. Emily certainly warms up quicker than Freda! |
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