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 RRS 2010 3.0 td6, ARC bar advice needed. |
RRSTDV8
 Fri Aug 22 2025 8:01pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 112 · Subject: RRS 2010 3.0 td6, ARC bar advice needed. |
Sounds like someone telling you the absolute worst news possible and the associated big bill in order to have you set up for the big bill he then gives you.
Changing the front bar isn't likely to c ... |
| 22 inch Tyres |
RRSTDV8
Wed Aug 20 2025 4:56pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 786 · Subject: 22 inch Tyres |
| If all tyres are tested equally against a given data point, then all tyres given a particular rating ought to perform the same on a car. But tyre testing of various tyres back to back shows that some ... |
| 22 inch Tyres |
RRSTDV8
Wed Aug 20 2025 1:29pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 786 · Subject: 22 inch Tyres |
| The question of premium vs saving money on "cheap" tyres comes up from time to time. The use of the tyre label rating is interesting as it is intended to show which tyre is better. But it on ... |
| Car Change Profile update |
RRSTDV8
Mon Aug 18 2025 10:16am
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Forum: My Range Rover Sport · Replies: 2 · Views: 174 · Subject: Car Change Profile update |
I don't think the profile allows for anything other than L320 in the options/coloured icon.
Might be better to remove the car info in the profile and then add you car as a signature line instead. B ... |
| LR014236 Range Rover Skid-Plate Spacer |
RRSTDV8
Mon Aug 18 2025 10:09am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 141 · Subject: LR014236 Range Rover Skid-Plate Spacer |
This would suggest the Disco one is the same as the RRS one, which makes sense as they are the same vehicle in this area.
https://britcar.com/product.php/157148/5497/engine_undertray_spacer___disco ... |
| Tyre Advice - Are these Conti's Shot / Illegal? |
RRSTDV8
Wed Aug 13 2025 3:15pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 39 · Views: 31416 · Subject: Tyre Advice - Are these Conti's Shot / Illegal? |
I always look to replace mine a little early but how early depends on the season. If we're heading into winter I tend to replace earlier than I might otherwise.
Same here. 1.6mm of tread in wet con ... |
| Auto box logarithms |
RRSTDV8
Thu Aug 07 2025 3:31pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 3 · Views: 246 · Subject: Auto box logarithms |
| The centre diff on the single speed transfer box is a planetary type torque sensing differential. Normally, torque is split 40% f/ 60% r but can be diverted up to 65f/35r or 20f/80r. It works by using ... |
| Sport setting on gearbox |
RRSTDV8
Thu Aug 07 2025 2:58pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 2 · Views: 227 · Subject: Sport setting on gearbox |
| Quicker changes, holds gears (doesn't auto upchange at the red line), changes the throttle response, etc. |
| I’m still here and might get a new RRS toy for the fleet |
RRSTDV8
Thu Aug 07 2025 2:40pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 358 · Subject: I’m still here and might get a new RRS toy for the fleet |
| It is on my list... |
| I’m still here and might get a new RRS toy for the fleet |
RRSTDV8
Thu Aug 07 2025 9:50am
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Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 358 · Subject: I’m still here and might get a new RRS toy for the fleet |
Rob, when you go looking for new RRS, can I come along? I'd like my next RRS to be the right spec.  |
| 2018 Facelift suspension changes |
RRSTDV8
Thu Aug 07 2025 9:48am
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Forum: General · Replies: 1 · Views: 236 · Subject: 2018 Facelift suspension changes |
| I think that there was a change in the adaptive dynamics system (it went to version 2 for 2018) which controls the dampers, etc. Works at 500Hz so it's doing a lot of work to keep things under control ... |
| I’m still here and might get a new RRS toy for the fleet |
RRSTDV8
Wed Aug 06 2025 7:13pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 358 · Subject: I’m still here and might get a new RRS toy for the fleet |
There goes the neighbourhood!
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| Pressures |
RRSTDV8
Wed Aug 06 2025 4:02pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 8 · Views: 619 · Subject: Pressures |
I have a pressure gauge and a compressor that runs off the cigar lighter. All in for less than £50.
It lives in the space under the off side rear passenger seat along with a bag of cable ties and ... |
| 275 50 20 ?? |
RRSTDV8
Tue Aug 05 2025 9:59am
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 32 · Views: 12558 · Subject: 275 50 20 ?? |
| I can't say I've noticed a deficit in steering response running a 55 rather than 50 sidewall on my 19s (255/55/19 instead of the OEM 255/50/19). And that's with ATs rather than pure road tyres. I hate ... |
| Fuel tank support |
RRSTDV8
Sun Aug 03 2025 1:13pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 35 · Views: 2429 · Subject: Fuel tank support |
| Those stiffening channels with no drainage provision are just asking for trouble long term. Strange design. |
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