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Message |
 creaking suspension |
dukemasterpro
 Mon Mar 22 2010 11:46am
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 15459 · Subject: creaking suspension |
Might be your bushings - I had a D3 done once and a RRS twice. D3 would have been about 14,000km and the RRS twice in it's 19,000km.
All jobs done under warranty, have a D4 now. 6 months in a ther ... |
| Official Land Rover Recalls in Australia |
dukemasterpro
Mon Nov 30 2009 10:16am
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 11 · Views: 25303 · Subject: Official Land Rover Recalls in Australia |
Thanks, that's a useful link which hopefully I won't need to use!  |
| My shinny new FY10 HSE Sport in Buckingham Blue |
dukemasterpro
Sun Nov 01 2009 10:45am
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Forum: My Range Rover Sport · Replies: 18 · Views: 13621 · Subject: My shinny new FY10 HSE Sport in Buckingham Blue |
Great pics - after 3 days of D4 ownership seeing some dirt covered brand spankers makes me dribble!
Can't wait to get out of the city now!  |
| Goodbye sport...hello D4 |
dukemasterpro
Thu Oct 29 2009 10:01am
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 16 · Views: 10147 · Subject: Goodbye sport...hello D4 |
At least i can give you a decent race back to Sydney town now your trading down in power terms [/quote]
Time to get the TDV6 chipped then?? 
I'm so happy with look and new f ... |
| 2010MY TDV6 v's TDV8 |
dukemasterpro
Wed Oct 28 2009 12:26pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 42 · Views: 15397 · Subject: 2010MY TDV6 v's TDV8 |
First reports about the 'knocking' is that it's possibly still there!
I had bushings changed at 7000km and 18000km on a TDV8 and not that many off road excursions - the dealer said we'll cover it o ... |
| Goodbye sport...hello D4 |
dukemasterpro
Wed Oct 28 2009 12:15pm
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 16 · Views: 10147 · Subject: Goodbye sport...hello D4 |
Now the D4's actually not the pikey wagon it used to be, I wouldn't mind betting this won't be the first RRS to D4 escape 
I'll have to get a sticker made up - "my other car (was ) a Range ... |
| Goodbye sport...hello D4 |
dukemasterpro
Wed Oct 28 2009 11:59am
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 16 · Views: 10147 · Subject: Goodbye sport...hello D4 |
After 2 years of throttle blipping, tight cornering and listening to the growl  of a diesel V8, I'll be swapping over to a Disco 4 with a nice list of options tomorrow. It will be both a sad an ... |
| broken rear tail light - is Aus. the same as US / UK? |
dukemasterpro
Mon Oct 12 2009 3:41am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 1691 · Subject: broken rear tail light - is Aus. the same as US / UK? |
Rather annoyingley a wheelie bin crept up and jumped out at my rear tail light, smashing the plastic house at the top - that's my story and I'm sticking to it 
If anyone knows whether I woul ... |
| D3 Crew have a Hampton State Forest Trip 15th August |
dukemasterpro
Fri Aug 14 2009 4:48am
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 5 · Views: 4864 · Subject: D3 Crew have a Hampton State Forest Trip 15th August |
Interesting - have just seen this post. Been itching to go properly off road again, it's been a while..
Might be interested in getting the car dirty, after cleaning and polishing last weekend :roll ... |
| Insurance Quote |
dukemasterpro
Thu Oct 09 2008 12:41pm
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 17 · Views: 9935 · Subject: Insurance Quote |
You have all got a bargain! 
For the same car ( TDV8 ) my insurance with Affinity ( same as Alphera ) it's $1000 more and I have max. no claims rating.
Does age (31 ) and postcode ( 20 ... |
| Cold weather preparations |
dukemasterpro
Mon Aug 11 2008 10:36am
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 4 · Views: 3654 · Subject: Cold weather preparations |
Hopefully will be fine, the dealer in Sydney that I spoke today assured me that since it is a new car it's ok to -20 degrees!
Getting excited now, first time using Terrain Response in "icy&quo ... |
| Cold weather preparations |
dukemasterpro
Mon Aug 11 2008 4:30am
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 4 · Views: 3654 · Subject: Cold weather preparations |
Does anyone know whether a RRS that's sold here in Australia is in need of any specific cold weather preparations?
I have heard of special dealer " winter services" but am not sure if t ... |
| Snowchains in Oz |
dukemasterpro
Fri Aug 08 2008 4:04am
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 7 · Views: 6801 · Subject: Snowchains in Oz |
Has anyone hired successfully snow chains to fit 19x9 ( which I think is the standard fit for a TDV8 )?
Interested to know what the fit is like, don't want to end up with a damaged car next weekend ... |
| Squeaky front end |
dukemasterpro
Fri Jul 18 2008 10:53am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 3327 · Subject: Squeaky front end |
| Trivett Classic In Sydney - must say the whole process was good from drop off at the valet style service department, straight on a shuttle bus back into the CBD and a quick wash and vac at the same ti ... |
| Squeaky front end |
dukemasterpro
Thu Jul 17 2008 12:55pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 3327 · Subject: WORN BUSHES |
Finally booked in for a checkup of the squeaking which turned out to be worn front bushes, fixed under warranty!
No charge and good service from the dealer with regards to dropping off the car, bei ... |
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