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 New Si4 turbocharged petrol engines and fuel consumption |
DandyLandy
 30th Jun 2013 11:26 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 9649 · Subject: Altitude |
Johannesburg international airport (JNB), now renamed to OR Tambo, is at 1694 metres. There are places on the highveld at much greater altitudes, which is where many 4x4's are being used.
The prob ... |
| New Si4 turbocharged petrol engines and fuel consumption |
DandyLandy
26th Jun 2013 6:48 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 9649 · Subject: New Si4 turbocharged petrol engines and fuel consumption |
| Thanks for sharing your Si4 experiences. It is shocking and I will have to stick to Diesel engines then. Why did they replaced the V6 with a technically more complicated engine if it still guzzles fue ... |
| 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
DandyLandy
24th Jun 2013 12:11 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 477444 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
| The question remains: proponents can state claims of their perceived success and opponents can do the opposite. Photos of components can show the condition of said component yet that in itself is no p ... |
| 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
DandyLandy
24th Jun 2013 10:00 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 477444 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
Unnecessary quote removed[/topic]
Please don't use the Quote button to Reply to the directly previous post - No Point in Repeating it 
So your subjective "research study" on a sin ... |
| 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
DandyLandy
24th Jun 2013 9:12 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 477444 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
This thread had got a little stale so spicing it up has been very enjoyable.
My view: adding an automotive lubricating oil, designed to be burnt in a modern internal combustion engine, to a fuel oi ... |
| 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
DandyLandy
24th Jun 2013 8:57 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 477444 · Subject: Technician relates his experience of failure due to 2SO |
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As far as I am aware, there is no need to put any form of additive into the low sulphur diesel. The reasoning is, as you already previously mentioned, that the major fuel refineries compensate ... |
| New Si4 turbocharged petrol engines and fuel consumption |
DandyLandy
24th Jun 2013 8:34 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 9649 · Subject: New Si4 turbocharged petrol engines and fuel consumption |
Maybe you should send a PM to G4LAND. He owns a 2013 Si4, but I don't think that he has driven a diesel FL2. 
Hi, yes I'm driving an SI4 in Mexico, but as you can see in my p ... |
| No Headlights Switched On At Night? |
DandyLandy
24th Jun 2013 6:37 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 3037 · Subject: No Headlights Switched On At Night? |
Our authorities are too polite to offend. This leads to complacency.
I have been advocating running daylights since 1980.
In my city, it is OK to arrive 2 hours late for a meeting, if at al ... |
| No Headlights Switched On At Night? |
DandyLandy
23rd Jun 2013 10:49 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 3037 · Subject: No Headlights Switched On At Night? |
Running on DRLs at night in the UK is illegal. If you have this problem, and they do it out of town as well, it's got nothing to do with bright city lights just F  ing stupid drivers.
Str ... |
| No Headlights Switched On At Night? |
DandyLandy
23rd Jun 2013 10:19 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 3037 · Subject: No Headlights Switched On At Night? |
| In my city, with well-lit streets, many vehicles are driven even past midnight, without headlights switched on. I find it interesting as I am not sure why this is happening. On my street, an average o ... |
| 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
DandyLandy
23rd Jun 2013 9:48 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 477444 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
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................................ Don't ever do this unless you have it pre-approved by landRover in writing - not from a service station but from the manufacturer.
If you had both ... |
| 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
DandyLandy
23rd Jun 2013 9:34 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 477444 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
Toyota D-4D injector failure is a global issue and hotly debated on many forums. Just Google it. Thousands of owners suffered damage.
As the use of 2SO may result in a voided warranty, best advic ... |
| New Si4 turbocharged petrol engines and fuel consumption |
DandyLandy
23rd Jun 2013 2:17 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 9649 · Subject: New Si4 turbocharged petrol engines and fuel consumption |
How much do you pay for petrol and diesel?
Both Petrol and Diesel are about ₤0-75 per litre so very roughly about ₤3-60/gal. Unleaded is everywhere but ULSD <50PPM only in major cen ... |
| New Si4 turbocharged petrol engines and fuel consumption |
DandyLandy
23rd Jun 2013 1:28 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 9649 · Subject: New Si4 turbocharged petrol engines and fuel consumption |
What diesel mileage can I expect from a SD4 SE/HSE? I drive with circumspection and open road cruising usually is below 120km/h or 75mph. I have not yet ordered mine; have decided to wait a bit.
I ... |
| 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
DandyLandy
23rd Jun 2013 1:19 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1392 · Views: 477444 · Subject: 2SO - 2 Stroke oil and Diesel |
| @ issus, it's clearly a personal statement the Deflakon has state and quite warrented one regarding warranty. just like YF and everybody else claim that 2SO benefits the engine, unless "your" ... |
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