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chrisdeeming



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What the ??

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/RANGE-RANGE-ROVE...3f232428fa When I die, I want to go peacefully like my Grandfather did, in his sleep -- not screaming, like the passengers in his car

Post #176184 19th Mar 2013 4:40 pm
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Mart3971



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Think it needs more exhaust pipes

Post #176189 19th Mar 2013 5:04 pm
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piattj



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Liberace's offroader?

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Be true to yourself. That way happiness lies...

Post #176192 19th Mar 2013 5:09 pm
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SYFL2



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Blingtastic.

Post #176197 19th Mar 2013 5:27 pm
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chrisr1806



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Drug dealer? Whistle

Post #176198 19th Mar 2013 5:36 pm
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chrisdeeming



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I don't know about drug dealer he must be on drugs to spoil that beautiful car underneath. I feel like making an appointment to ask him not to ever buy another land rover as he or she is ruining the name lol When I die, I want to go peacefully like my Grandfather did, in his sleep -- not screaming, like the passengers in his car

Post #176201 19th Mar 2013 5:41 pm
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Big Dave



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What an idiot

Although I think LR took some inspiration from this for the new RR Whistle Mine: 2012 Golf GTI Edition 35
Family's: 2009 Freelander 2 HSE TD4 Auto, Stornoway

Yorkshire - God's County

Post #176205 19th Mar 2013 6:10 pm
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Mona Geeza



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It will be a lot slower than standard with all that clobber on it.
And here we're asking how much will doing without the spare save on fuel? Rolling Eyes

Post #176207 19th Mar 2013 6:15 pm
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Badger1970



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I was under the impression that it was illegal to have bullbars on a vehicle manufactured after Jan 1st 2002, which this on a 52 Plate clearly is. Whistle Foraging near Gaydon....
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Post #176210 19th Mar 2013 7:06 pm
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ad210358



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Bull Bars are still legal, but they must have the relevant approval makings on them. Thumbs Up

Post #176215 19th Mar 2013 7:22 pm
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Badger1970



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Ahem.... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullbar

In recent times bullbars have become popular also as a cosmetic accessory, particularly on the larger four wheel drive and Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs). Studies and media attention to them [6] and their role in increasing pedestrian deaths led to an agreement with the European Union among carmakers not to install them on new vehicles from January 1, 2002.[7] This was followed by a full EU ban on the sale of rigid bullbars (e.g., by aftermarket fitters). Vehicles that already had them fitted prior to the ban remain legal. Foraging near Gaydon....
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Post #176216 19th Mar 2013 7:35 pm
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EYorkshire



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As Ad1234 said, they are still legal and can be fitted as long as they have been TUV certified and are EU compliant.

http://assets.dft.gov.uk/publications/dft-...l-bars.pdf

Such an example for the Freelander is here

http://www.autostylinguk.co.uk/products/Pr...FB/FP.html

Post #176223 19th Mar 2013 7:59 pm
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D99



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Badger1970 wrote:
I was under the impression that it was illegal to have bullbars on a vehicle manufactured after Jan 1st 2002, which this on a 52 Plate clearly is. Whistle


It should be illegal to fit any of that sh!te to a RR, it looks like there was an explosion inside halfords while it was parked outside! Shocked

Post #176231 19th Mar 2013 8:33 pm
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ad210358



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Rolling with laughter Rolling with laughter Rolling with laughter

Post #176236 19th Mar 2013 8:37 pm
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chrisr1806



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Laughing Good one D99! Thumbs Up

Post #176245 19th Mar 2013 8:56 pm
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