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 alarm when ignition switched on |
simple1
 Sun Jan 18 2015 10:06pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 3 · Views: 1948 · Subject: alarm when ignition switched on |
| Back up battery for sounder starting to fail? Usual symptom for this on VAG vehicles. |
| Apprehensive first time buyer |
simple1
Sun Jan 18 2015 11:25am
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Forum: General · Replies: 36 · Views: 13873 · Subject: Apprehensive first time buyer |
Having suffered most Sport related traumas, I still wouldn't push someone not to buy, great thing to drive.
As said so many times, look at lots, drive them and get an idea which feels right or wrong ... |
| MATRICULATION - France to UK |
simple1
Fri Jan 16 2015 12:06pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 6 · Views: 3167 · Subject: MATRICULATION - France to UK |
| Long and laborious process. I brought a car back from Switzerland and it was complete mare. You need to get a STA test from VOSA as a start ( single type Approval) which involves changing headlights, ... |
| Crankshaft Seal leaking -looking at £2,500 to repair!! |
simple1
Fri Jan 16 2015 10:21am
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Forum: General · Replies: 33 · Views: 27655 · Subject: Crankshaft Seal leaking -looking at £2,500 to repair!! |
All smells slightly farmyard.
If a rear seal goes, no need to touch the front seal or pump so it seems they are doing some recall/enhancement work if they want to change these. Removing the gearbox ... |
| TDV8 - did it ever have a DPF? |
simple1
Tue Jan 13 2015 9:44pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 11270 · Subject: TDV8 - did it ever have a DPF? |
My car had cats but no DPF, current Fullfat doesn't have DPF either. Pain in the butt as you have to give it Dixie to clear them 
The option was available but was only offered for certain mark ... |
| Think BK would like this |
simple1
Mon Jan 12 2015 8:15pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 1200 · Subject: Think BK would like this |
Ooh er mrs. Useful if you are preoccupied with your hair do otherwise that will be a "no thanks".  |
| Tdv8. 2008 spare wheel |
simple1
Mon Jan 12 2015 6:06pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 12 · Views: 6733 · Subject: Tdv8. 2008 spare wheel |
Exactly correct. Same size as the one I had. Can't undersand why people keep pinching them as they look like  all.  naught as queer as folk  |
| Tdv8. 2008 spare wheel |
simple1
Sun Jan 11 2015 8:29pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 12 · Views: 6733 · Subject: Tdv8. 2008 spare wheel |
| If you have an alloy wheel as a spare it isn't the original spare. They come with a black steel wheel of a 5 spoke design and are 19". If you fit a 20" normal wheel it becomes too visible be ... |
| Turbo/s |
simple1
Thu Jan 08 2015 8:38pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 2374 · Subject: Turbo/s |
| Tdv6 3.0 has two. Came up on here a few months ago. |
| Q393 - Detachable Tow Ball and Supplement - LR Sevice Actio |
simple1
Wed Jan 07 2015 10:46am
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Forum: General · Replies: 25 · Views: 18241 · Subject: Q393 - Detachable Tow Ball and Supplement - LR Sevice Actio |
It's not right  but better than watching your trailer exiting stage left in your mirror. Hopefully LR are watching this space and will step their game up have said for years I wasnt 1 ... |
| Q393 - Detachable Tow Ball and Supplement - LR Sevice Actio |
simple1
Wed Jan 07 2015 9:41am
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Forum: General · Replies: 25 · Views: 18241 · Subject: Q393 - Detachable Tow Ball and Supplement - LR Sevice Actio |
Two things spring to mind, a) use the safety tie and don't wrap it round the draw bar
B) remove and insert the neck daily to make sure it's in, the key removed. This at least confirms the neck is in ... |
| Wanting a RRS 2.7 TDV6 ........ Are they really that bad!? |
simple1
Wed Jan 07 2015 7:57am
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Forum: General · Replies: 36 · Views: 16199 · Subject: Wanting a RRS 2.7 TDV6 ........ Are they really that bad!? |
Sweeeeet  |
| New 2014 shape rrs ...yuk ..or is it just me |
simple1
Mon Jan 05 2015 7:33pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 99 · Views: 38946 · Subject: New 2014 shape rrs ...yuk ..or is it just me |
When did Ford sell JLR?????!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
JLR are owned by Tata. Indian based company better known for steel production and lorry manufacturing. Has been the case since 2006/7. :whi ... |
| New 2014 shape rrs ...yuk ..or is it just me |
simple1
Mon Jan 05 2015 7:41am
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Forum: General · Replies: 99 · Views: 38946 · Subject: New 2014 shape rrs ...yuk ..or is it just me |
When did Ford sell JLR?????!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
JLR are owned by Tata. Indian based company better known for steel production and lorry manufacturing. Has been the case since 2006/7. :whi ... |
| Q393 - Detachable Tow Ball and Supplement - LR Sevice Actio |
simple1
Sat Jan 03 2015 11:11am
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Forum: General · Replies: 25 · Views: 18241 · Subject: Q393 - Detachable Tow Ball and Supplement - LR Sevice Actio |
| I would be more concerned that it is the receiver that wears, as it is part of the chassis will be a to change. |
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