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What was your last car? |
phil_wkl
10th Jun 2008 7:52 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 184 · Views: 85283 · Subject: What was your last car? |
Nissan 200sx with 304bhp but then shared wife's Mini cooper convertible for last 3 years. |
Minor door dent removal? |
phil_wkl
10th Jun 2008 12:44 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 12 · Views: 7582 · Subject: Minor door dent removal? |
Mork
Last year my TR6 was attacked by a reversing motorcycle! This resulted in a small dent in the lower rear wing. John Towersey from Dent devils came to my home address and did an amazing repair. H ... |
TATA |
phil_wkl
3rd Jun 2008 5:31 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 23 · Views: 11492 · Subject: TATA |
I'm not surprised they don't have enough money to buy Ford ...  |
Goodbye ford welcome to a bright future |
phil_wkl
3rd Jun 2008 11:53 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 18 · Views: 8735 · Subject: Goodbye ford welcome to a bright future |
Isn't the point as follows:
want air suspension? pay more and buy D3, RRS or FFRR
want 7 seats? pay more and buy D3
These extras will push the price up...hence you are then in the next 'bracket' ... |
SatNav and DVD |
phil_wkl
28th May 2008 5:06 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 6 · Views: 4584 · Subject: SatNav and DVD |
no speed cameras, and no way to update either...major disappointment of an otherwise good system. |
how loud is your turbo whistle |
phil_wkl
23rd May 2008 11:21 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 10 · Views: 5471 · Subject: how loud is your turbo whistle |
what's DPF? how do I know if I have it... |
how loud is your turbo whistle |
phil_wkl
23rd May 2008 9:48 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 10 · Views: 5471 · Subject: how loud is your turbo whistle |
I paid more attention on the drive home and its quite pleasant really Also, I noticed there seems to be a lift-off exhaust gas release 'whoosh'. Does anyone know if the engine has a recirculating o ... |
Noise on switch off |
phil_wkl
22nd May 2008 4:12 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 19 · Views: 9377 · Subject: Noise on switch off |
During middle of a hot summer when they've all dried up...which explains the lack thereof in the UK  |
how loud is your turbo whistle |
phil_wkl
22nd May 2008 1:54 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 10 · Views: 5471 · Subject: how loud is your turbo whistle |
I've only just noticed as I usually have the windows closed and radio on (and since noise suppression is very good on LR2) but today had the window down and driving past a wall, the 'whistle' from the ... |
First Service |
phil_wkl
22nd May 2008 11:50 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 12564 · Subject: First Service |
From what I understand, service is 15k miles or 1 year whichever is sooner. |
Unsmoothly folding mirrors |
phil_wkl
22nd May 2008 10:22 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 24 · Views: 15861 · Subject: Unsmoothly folding mirrors |
You do know that you can operate them manually already? if you program it so that they do not fold, then you can manually fold them whenever. Personally I like the auto fold, auto lights and auto wipe ... |
First Service |
phil_wkl
22nd May 2008 10:18 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 12564 · Subject: First Service |
Difficult one. At what time could they say the '3 months' deadline has been passed? 1, 2 days, 2 3, 4 weeks later or even exactly 3 months ( ) ...it could go on. My own opinion is that they re ... |
Question about photo (possibly LRX) |
phil_wkl
15th May 2008 10:09 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 8 · Views: 7092 · Subject: Question about photo (possibly LRX) |
looks like RRS to me...its probably a perspective thing...the rear side window is a lot smaller than the door openings which is correct if you try and imagine one without any doors. |
July What Car? F2 v Kuga V Tiguan v CR-V |
phil_wkl
8th May 2008 7:03 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 23 · Views: 11655 · Subject: July What Car? F2 v Kuga V Tiguan v CR-V |
is the XC60 based upon the FL2? since they both are/were owned by Ford. |
mud and ruts |
phil_wkl
6th May 2008 10:55 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 22 · Views: 13510 · Subject: Re: mud and ruts |
Yes, its great how mud and ruts reduces the sensitivity of the gas pedal. But would also point out the anti stall too, let the car go in first gear then take feet of everything it will make steady p ... |
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