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Sport mode on auto box. |
russben
11th Apr 2011 3:27 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 34 · Views: 31275 · Subject: Sport mode on auto box. |
The furthest I have been off road so far is playing in the snow we had earlier this year, and the manual gearbox suited me fine. Yes, the auto is probably easier to use in proper off road situations, ... |
Sport mode on auto box. |
russben
9th Apr 2011 10:16 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 34 · Views: 31275 · Subject: Sport mode on auto box. |
Land Rover Owner International magazine did a 'real world test' of the SD4 HSE in the March 2011 issue (pages 70, 71) and found the quick up-changing auto box resulted in "jerky" progress wh ... |
new tyres |
russben
7th Apr 2011 9:40 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 24 · Views: 15092 · Subject: new tyres |
I have been looking at what to replace my Wranglers with, and have finally settled on General Grabber UHPs (235/60-18s). After much searching around I have found somewhere local that will supply and f ... |
Automatic Headlights? |
russben
22nd Mar 2011 11:32 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 6970 · Subject: Automatic Headlights? |
Ive not looked at the highway code for a long time but it used to say if someone flashes their headlights at you it means "stay put Im coming through" and if you move Im going to crash into ... |
My FL2 MPG results..... |
russben
15th Mar 2011 6:03 pm
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 57 · Views: 26977 · Subject: My FL2 MPG results..... |
SD4 currently reading 38.4 enroute to Manchester, well happy with that.
What, being en route to Manchester, or 38.4mpg?  |
My FL2 MPG results..... |
russben
15th Mar 2011 5:32 pm
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 57 · Views: 26977 · Subject: My FL2 MPG results..... |
I just filled mine up again and worked out that I got 37.6mpg after motorway runs to York and Cheshire plus general running about town. The average mpg readout in the car also said 38mpg, so it seems ... |
Noise after stopping engine? |
russben
15th Mar 2011 5:12 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 3983 · Subject: Noise after stopping engine? |
They all do that, sir!
At least mine does.  |
TOPIX Bulletin list |
russben
15th Mar 2011 1:08 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 3074 · Subject: TOPIX Bulletin list |
Thanks CG.
I don't know what I did wrong.
Russ. |
TOPIX Bulletin list |
russben
15th Mar 2011 1:06 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 3074 · Subject: TOPIX Bulletin list |
If you can't open the document up from here, it's in my gallery. |
TOPIX Bulletin list |
russben
15th Mar 2011 1:03 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 3074 · Subject: TOPIX Bulletin list |
Hi all. I don't know if any one has done this before, but I have listed all the Technical, Service, Recall and Special Service Bulletins from TOPIX in a 'word' document.
It is only a listing as I don ... |
intermittent fault on Parking Sensors |
russben
15th Mar 2011 12:15 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 21 · Views: 21649 · Subject: intermittent fault on Parking Sensors |
Back from the dealers, re the parking sensors. They said it was a connector that was slightly loose. I'll keep my eye on it, but fingers crossed.  |
Clear or smoked side indicator lenses? |
russben
15th Mar 2011 11:33 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 6829 · Subject: Clear or smoked side indicator lenses? |
Where did you get them from?
Have a look on here,
http://www.powerfuluk.com/categorylist/landrover-freelander-2/
There is plenty there to personalise your car.
My 2008 HSE already has clear ... |
td4_e tyre query |
russben
15th Mar 2011 11:26 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 6656 · Subject: td4_e tyre query |
My Goodyear Wranglers (all terrain) are pretty worn (about 2 - 3mm tread left) and I didn't get stuck at all in any of the snow we had recently. I even went for a play a few times on quite a steep gra ... |
water leak : how can I remove high level brake light |
russben
15th Mar 2011 12:57 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 50 · Views: 36622 · Subject: water leak : how can I remove high level brake light |
I had mine changed under warranty. No leaks now.
It seems to be a common problem with high level brake lights, I've just changed the one on my wifes mini. That was a swine to do due to the roof spoi ... |
Shotguns.... |
russben
7th Mar 2011 5:48 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 200 · Views: 87286 · Subject: Shotguns.... |
One bonus of having a registered gun in the house is if you are unlucky to be burgled, the Police come pretty quick knowing what you have locked in the cabinet! |
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