| Author |
Message |
 Helpful and friendly |
upnaway
 14th Dec 2007 10:15 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 2194 · Subject: Helpful and friendly |
| Thanks for that much appreciated. Any chance of coming round & sorting out a few jobs for us. Had to be said! Builder you layed yourself open to that. (Got Emilys wheels muddy today) |
| Change of Front Grille |
upnaway
10th Dec 2007 10:17 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 7625 · Subject: Change of Front Grille |
| Enter the brave. I hate bling! I looked at my frt grille mldg with a view to removing it and painting it a proper colour- dark grey/black likewise the frt wing finishers. Surprised to find grille is w ... |
| Its a 4x4! |
upnaway
8th Dec 2007 7:28 pm
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Forum: United Kingdom · Replies: 40 · Views: 44184 · Subject: Its a 4x4! |
| There are only 2 words that count-Land Rover, 4x4s to the core though I think they did build a small number of 2 wheel drives for the RAF and the Dutch army.[/b] |
| AutoExpress: FL2 vs Nissan X-Trail short comparison |
upnaway
8th Dec 2007 7:17 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 6373 · Subject: AutoExpress: FL2 vs Nissan X-Trail short comparison |
| I agree with Chicken George dont Nissan make that mobile traffic jam the Micra. Its rained here for some time & the fields are well wet & I can assure you there's nought wrong with Emilys perf ... |
| Land rover-jaguar sale imminent !!!!! |
upnaway
8th Dec 2007 6:58 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 4174 · Subject: Land rover-jaguar sale imminent !!!!! |
| Looks like another company poised to learn a lot from L/R. Honda, no off road models when they where involved, then launch FL1 clone CRV. BMW, no off road technology when they bought L/R, sell L/R to ... |
| RPM |
upnaway
5th Dec 2007 9:34 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 3084 · Subject: RPM |
| Chrisaviss, my manual TD4 has no red line but the dial is calibrated upto an unlikely 6000rpm. Have not hit the rev limiter yet to find that oh dear feeling! should I really be overtaking this juggern ... |
| Button over key |
upnaway
5th Dec 2007 9:19 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 8352 · Subject: Button over key |
| Nick, I don't know how you worked that one out but your level of perception knows no bounds(bong bong bong) |
| Button over key |
upnaway
3rd Dec 2007 11:00 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 8352 · Subject: Button over key |
| Fashion,How can you crank yourself out of the claggy stuff with the clutch fully depressed, and what a bleeding pallaver, struggle to get brick in hole (bong bong bong) oh f*** it the doors open, oh ... |
| non start/trip reset |
upnaway
29th Nov 2007 9:26 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 74 · Views: 47758 · Subject: non start/trip reset |
| Problem occurs on all vehicles upto and inc. vin no.63923. Sorry last 5 digits of vin, I hav'nt looked at rest of stream. Vin no. visible from outside of the car through cut out in bottom left of the ... |
| non start/trip reset |
upnaway
27th Nov 2007 9:50 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 74 · Views: 47758 · Subject: non start/trip reset |
JJ, I believe the service fix I refer to couple of posts ago is for real, some electronic gizmo in the instrument pack occasionaly as a strop causing non start.
p.s. Emily still v. muddy |
| N/A |
upnaway
24th Nov 2007 10:20 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 49 · Views: 31446 · Subject: N/A |
| Cold starts with diesels will be noisy until engine gets warmer, its caused by imperfect combustion conditions, performance is also effected |
| Defrosters on back side windows doesn't work... It's normal? |
upnaway
24th Nov 2007 10:09 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 4255 · Subject: Defrosters on back side windows doesn't work... It's normal? |
| Jimmy, the vents below the rr windows are actually vents to allow the free flow of air through the vehicle and out to atmophere through further vents located behind the rr bumpers ears. Without these ... |
| March 2008 HSE |
upnaway
24th Nov 2007 9:45 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 10 · Views: 7694 · Subject: March 2008 HSE |
| Most manufacturers bring 'significant' changes into production in Autumn so you could get a 2008my now. F/L2 being a new vehicle do not expect any great changes. |
| Headlights adjusted too high? |
upnaway
24th Nov 2007 9:37 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 3629 · Subject: Headlights adjusted too high? |
| I seem to upset people with my non Xenon equiped Emily but I suffered the same problem with Freda, it seems to be a problem with the height of the headlights from the floor. I alter the h/light settin ... |
| Diesel Tank Range |
upnaway
24th Nov 2007 9:08 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 25 · Views: 13641 · Subject: Diesel Tank Range |
| Getting about 36mpg out of Emily after 2500miles. I would have to roll down a mountain to get 38.5. Just get the feeling that she does not do quite as well as Freda my old much missed TD4 3dr but by h ... |
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