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Reversing sensors with caravan |
Steven.T
14th Jun 2018 6:59 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 10 · Views: 3911 · Subject: Reversing sensors with caravan |
I have this issue, 2009 model. Towbar electric were patched in before I got it and as such it can't be reprogrammed to turn the sensors off as the car doesn't technically know it's towing. It's one th ... |
Spasmodic vibration throughout car |
Steven.T
3rd May 2018 10:49 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 30 · Views: 14078 · Subject: Spasmodic vibration throughout car |
Mine has a fairly consistent vibration when between 1500-1800rpm in 6th gear. Wonder if it's similar? |
Tuning |
Steven.T
1st May 2018 10:35 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 4 · Views: 2719 · Subject: Tuning |
I got my 59 plate remapped by Jamie cox from JC tuning, he's based in Darlington, made my car drive so much better, worth giving him a shout  |
New Defender |
Steven.T
30th Apr 2018 10:38 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 863 · Views: 317108 · Subject: New Defender |
Well, that was a let down! |
XTRONS PA77DLRPL |
Steven.T
30th Apr 2018 6:24 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 234 · Views: 169090 · Subject: XTRONS PA77DLRPL |
I've been looking at this unit, latest android software which is always a bonus. The one thing putting me off is my car. Its got an Alpine sound system with subwoofer, so I assume its fibre optic. Not ... |
Fuel - rubbish MPG?? |
Steven.T
29th Apr 2018 5:05 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 29 · Views: 14240 · Subject: Fuel - rubbish MPG?? |
How would the MOT tester know if theres a blanking plate in, I always thought they couldn't strip stuff down? |
Demise of Maplin |
Steven.T
29th Apr 2018 4:56 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 17 · Views: 5176 · Subject: Demise of Maplin |
Not the cheapest shop in the world but it was always handy. Especially if you weren't sure what you were looking for. I used it a lot at work |
RR (Rolls Royce) High Body |
Steven.T
24th Apr 2018 8:02 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 11 · Views: 7380 · Subject: RR (Rolls Royce) High Body |
Don't know if it's a camera trick but the track doesn't even look that bad...
Besides, what is it with "luxury" car makers (LR, RR etc) making extortionately priced cars that have immense o ... |
Android Car Stereo? |
Steven.T
17th Apr 2018 5:57 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 3 · Views: 2240 · Subject: Android Car Stereo? |
I would love one but my FL2 has the sub in the boot and the fibre optic system so I'm screwed! |
Vibration at 50-60mph at 1800rpm |
Steven.T
10th Apr 2018 9:25 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 179 · Views: 86112 · Subject: Vibration at 50-60mph at 1800rpm |
I get this vibration. Tends to happen in 6th gear at 60mph at approx 1800 revs. just sounds like something is struggling. I've had:
Throttle body replaced
refurbished and Upgraded rear diff
New clu ... |
Puddle Fun! |
Steven.T
10th Apr 2018 8:31 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 11842 · Subject: Puddle Fun! |
If I see a big puddle coming and its unavoidable I just whack the wiper stalk right up. The auto wipers are too slow to react, had a few brown trousers moments!! |
Should it stay or should it go? |
Steven.T
1st Apr 2018 8:09 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 6396 · Subject: Should it stay or should it go? |
I'd love a later model just for the tech thats in them. But on my 59 plate, I've had the rear diff, clutch, throttle body and various little upgrades that make it mine. And its got about 105k on it. A ... |
New Defender |
Steven.T
22nd Mar 2018 7:48 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 863 · Views: 317108 · Subject: New Defender |
The more talk of the new defender the more I think it might be a good replacement for the FL2, cos none of the current line up cut it for me! |
Freelander car tax |
Steven.T
7th Mar 2018 8:52 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 31 · Views: 16056 · Subject: Freelander car tax |
Mine is the same as above, 59 plate td4 manual with stop start, no dpf £240 |
Winter tyres |
Steven.T
3rd Mar 2018 8:29 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 29 · Views: 12946 · Subject: Winter tyres |
They do, but they still have the mountain snowflake on the side! I think I saw somewhere they also called them all season |
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