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| Ady 555 Site Moderator Member Since: 12 Dec 2010 Location: Good old yorkshire Posts: 8738      | 
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|  Tue May 07 2013 8:14pm | 
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| simple1 Member Since: 15 Jan 2006 Location: Somerset Posts: 1657      | Well not the old one  | ||
|  Tue May 07 2013 9:55pm | 
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| Baron Member Since: 23 Jun 2005 Location: Southener Posts: 529      | 
 More cylinders      SDV8 vogue SE. Corris grey and ivory leather + most of the toys. Limited edition RRS model number 0001   Gone TDV8 RR Sport. Never to be forgotten. Wife has an i8 BMW | ||
|  Tue May 07 2013 10:54pm | 
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| Tboner Member Since: 03 Dec 2008 Location: Bucks - UK Posts: 447    | Driven the new 3.0 it's ok but does not have the grunt of the V8 , when pushing on or over taking at say 50 ish then you realise its not a V8 , and fuel returns are really not any better than the v8 at all as you constantly have your foot in to get it to go. 2014 5.0SC AB 
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|  Wed May 08 2013 5:51am | 
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| simple1 Member Since: 15 Jan 2006 Location: Somerset Posts: 1657      | Got 62 plate SD and am impressed although I really miss the V8. No noise and no real urge. A chipped V6 might be interesting... Do like all the new toys and BT music  | ||
|  Fri May 10 2013 3:50pm | 
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| Ady 555 Site Moderator Member Since: 12 Dec 2010 Location: Good old yorkshire Posts: 8738      | Simon, put the SDV6 in Dynamic mode and sports box and then throw it around a few corners you will be surprised how well it handles and stiffens the vehicle up if you want more fun use the paddles to change gear too..   | ||
|  Fri May 10 2013 4:55pm | 
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| drdelrrs Member Since: 02 Nov 2010 Location: UK Posts: 1163      | Then wait until the ARB leaks and the bushes knock !! | ||
|  Fri May 10 2013 6:01pm | 
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| simple1 Member Since: 15 Jan 2006 Location: Somerset Posts: 1657      | The car has 3600 miles on it and there is something clonking at the rear   | ||
|  Fri May 10 2013 7:20pm | 
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| mse Member Since: 08 Mar 2011 Location: Warwickshire Posts: 2916    | The sdv6 goes plenty well on its own in the 8 speed. Better than the 3 tdv6 Mike 
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|  Fri May 10 2013 11:14pm | 
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| drdelrrs Member Since: 02 Nov 2010 Location: UK Posts: 1163      | Simpl1 "The car has 3600 miles on it and there is something clonking at the rear." 
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|  Sat May 11 2013 8:46am | 
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| simple1 Member Since: 15 Jan 2006 Location: Somerset Posts: 1657      | Face bothered? It's not mine  | ||
|  Sat May 11 2013 8:57am | 
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| drdelrrs Member Since: 02 Nov 2010 Location: UK Posts: 1163      | "It's not mine"
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|  Sat May 11 2013 12:28pm | 
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| shakeapaw Member Since: 17 Dec 2011 Location: in a mud hut in wigan Posts: 948      | so whats gonna be the total damage ? I hope LR are paying most of it 07,TDV8,Black, Black Heated leather all round, Rear Entertainment with Headpones & Remote, TV, DVD, Pure Dab Digital Radio, Sidesteps, Adaptive Headlights, sunroof, now working fuel burning heater  | ||
|  Sun May 12 2013 5:28am | 
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| simple1 Member Since: 15 Jan 2006 Location: Somerset Posts: 1657      | Don't know  | ||
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 thought it a good idea to remove gear lever and replace with knob
 thought it a good idea to remove gear lever and replace with knob   
  

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  It will bring out the boy racer in you.   
 

