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 Halewood - Discovery Sport - Factory Tour 17th April |
Chris B
 18th Apr 2015 10:36 pm
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Forum: Events · Replies: 66 · Views: 55491 · Subject: Halewood - Discovery Sport - Factory Tour 17th April |
| That echoes my feedback to Roz. Great day and a tribute to the LRE team but one lap each of that short off road course would have capped the day. Test drive today was great. DS goes into my garage. ... |
| Yorkshire Dales & Bamburgh days out |
Chris B
18th Apr 2015 10:29 pm
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Forum: Photos, Videos & Media · Replies: 14 · Views: 10697 · Subject: Yorkshire Dales & Bamburgh days out |
| I agree about some lovely photos. Welcome to Yorkshire for others |
| Halewood - Discovery Sport - Factory Tour 17th April |
Chris B
18th Apr 2015 9:44 am
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Forum: Events · Replies: 66 · Views: 55491 · Subject: Halewood - Discovery Sport - Factory Tour 17th April |
| Forgot to add the quote of the day on the DS demo drive by Mel with Taz, Chris B and Maggie B on board when it did not touch (as usual) on the break-over ridge - "you must be lighter than the la ... |
| Halewood - Discovery Sport - Factory Tour 17th April |
Chris B
17th Apr 2015 7:53 pm
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Forum: Events · Replies: 66 · Views: 55491 · Subject: Halewood - Discovery Sport - Factory Tour 17th April |
| Many thanks for organising Taz and also to Bill for brining more catering capacity to the 'cuppa and chat' at Speke Hall before going to Halewood in convoy - great day and I agree with your praise for ... |
| Advice wanted regarding 2010 Freelander TD4 E GS |
Chris B
13th Apr 2015 3:37 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 7667 · Subject: Advice wanted regarding 2010 Freelander TD4 E GS |
My Jan13 TD4 with stop-start has now passed 49,000 with no battery or stop-start issues to bother me.
I do notice that when I leave doors open for cleaning, it often says 'start engine or system wi ... |
| Disco Sport vs RangeRover Sport |
Chris B
3rd Apr 2015 11:51 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 19 · Views: 9485 · Subject: Disco Sport vs RangeRover Sport |
Good comment Paul.
Another interesting quote this week from Steve Cropley of Autocar (whose opinions I've come to respect), on a 140 mile drive, he thinks DS handles better than a RRS, mostly due t ... |
| So where should FL2 owners look now? |
Chris B
29th Mar 2015 10:08 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 103 · Views: 60729 · Subject: So where should FL2 owners look now? |
| I really value 4x4 and, working in the UK auto industry, I want my next car to be British-built. Choices are therefore limited and DS looks a very good option. What else is an alternative? |
| Eu headlights |
Chris B
16th Mar 2015 6:35 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 17 · Views: 16158 · Subject: Eu headlights |
| I went through the process before taking my 13MY to Belgium last summer. Looked all over for the lever described in the handbook and even had both (BiXenon) headlight units out. Finally contacted th ... |
| Speed warning |
Chris B
2nd Mar 2015 8:02 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 12 · Views: 6290 · Subject: Speed warning |
| Added feature for 13MY with the TFT colour centre display between the dials. |
| Replacement tyres |
Chris B
24th Feb 2015 10:57 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 14 · Views: 12259 · Subject: Replacement tyres |
| Latitudes are good, I have a uni mate who works for Michelin. I have stuck with Wranglers because I had a brand new spare and only needed to buy 3 to get new rubber - anything ekse was a full set of ... |
| Buying tyres online |
Chris B
20th Feb 2015 6:15 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 42 · Views: 29726 · Subject: Buying tyres online |
| Last night ordered 3 new GY Wranglers for mine from Black Circles; arriving Monday. Really impressed that they phoned today to query an order for 3 to check I was not intending to mix on an axle. As ... |
| cleaning alloys |
Chris B
19th Feb 2015 10:10 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 24 · Views: 14525 · Subject: cleaning alloys |
| Greased Lightening One Minute Wheels works for me. Just bought some more |
| Demise of Wranglers? |
Chris B
13th Feb 2015 7:03 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 14 · Views: 11408 · Subject: Mixing Goodyear Wrangler HP and EfficientSUV |
| I have an unused spare and so I need only 3 new tyres to put the Freely back on 10mm of tread after 46k miles. LR dealer has always been close on price to independents and it would be easier to roll ... |
| The Whine. What Does It Sound Like? |
Chris B
10th Feb 2015 10:53 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 85 · Views: 47538 · Subject: The Whine. What Does It Sound Like? |
| Beware of blaming the diff too soon. I had a rear end whine and swapped tyres front to back with minimal effect so got a lead technician to come in the car at dealer to listen in case if was the diff ... |
| 3rd Service prices |
Chris B
6th Feb 2015 7:31 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 115 · Views: 94491 · Subject: 3rd Service prices |
| Anyone had a 3rd service on 2013MY? Mine's over 46000 now so looking to book in the next 2 months. Just wondering what I'm in for. |
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