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Message |
 New or Used? |
StevenA
 24th Dec 2007 9:00 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 13 · Views: 6307 · Subject: New or Used? |
Well, the price difference between them is about £500 more for the SE. Have bought both new and used previously (manly used).
First new car was kindly spat on by a passing motorist within the firs ... |
| New or Used? |
StevenA
24th Dec 2007 3:01 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 13 · Views: 6307 · Subject: New or Used? |
Looking at finally going to get a new FL2. The question now is whether to get a new dealer pre-ordered GS or a Year old SE with 6000 on the clock.
Currently thinking that the SE would probably be t ... |
| Fuel Economy |
StevenA
19th Dec 2007 8:54 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 166 · Views: 69710 · Subject: Fuel Economy |
Just managed to achieve 428 miles on 47.66L of Diesel so just under 41 mpg.
This was mainly motorway driving @ 70 - 75 MPH (300 mile round trip) plus the remainder a mixture of B road's and town d ... |
| To Buy or Not to Buy - That is the question |
StevenA
6th Dec 2007 8:19 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 10613 · Subject: To Buy or Not to Buy - That is the question |
Illipuli,
Just a shame that they both fell out of the ugly tree - hitting a few branches on the way 
I still prefer the FL2, just have slight concerns about spending £23K on a new car ... |
| To Buy or Not to Buy - That is the question |
StevenA
5th Dec 2007 1:04 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 10613 · Subject: To Buy or Not to Buy - That is the question |
With the forthcoming sale of Land Rover, would you still buy a new one now or wait and see what happens?
I have been considering buying a new GS, but with the sale of Land Rover to as yet unknown o ... |
| ENGINE TUNING |
StevenA
28th Nov 2007 2:13 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 25 · Views: 23657 · Subject: ENGINE TUNING |
Yeah, you're probably right about the potential for mistakes as this forum has quite a few examples of mucked up orders.
When I last spoke to my local dealers, he did say that they were carrying ou ... |
| ENGINE TUNING |
StevenA
28th Nov 2007 1:06 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 25 · Views: 23657 · Subject: ENGINE TUNING |
Scotster,
I think that the main reason is cost that this is not done as standard. It would mean that they would have to adapt every car differently on the production line depending on where it is g ... |
| ENGINE TUNING |
StevenA
28th Nov 2007 12:31 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 25 · Views: 23657 · Subject: ENGINE TUNING |
Here is the technical blurb from another tuning company. They do not do the FL2, but have the technical info explanation I was gibbering on about above.
http://www.celtictuning.co.uk/technical-info ... |
| ENGINE TUNING |
StevenA
28th Nov 2007 12:26 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 25 · Views: 23657 · Subject: ENGINE TUNING |
Scotster,
This is my understanding of the reasons for the slight de-tune. Feel free to correct where necessary. (I'll go and put my flame proof suit on now )
Land Rover / Ford / All m ... |
| ENGINE TUNING |
StevenA
28th Nov 2007 10:52 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 25 · Views: 23657 · Subject: ENGINE TUNING |
Sorry for dragging this topic up again but I was having a look around the net and found that Superchips now offers their Bluefin unit for the FL2. Link below.
may be able to give you error codes fr ... |
| Diesel Tank Range |
StevenA
19th Nov 2007 3:47 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 25 · Views: 11642 · Subject: Diesel Tank Range |
 Well, I know I guessed around 500 - 550 based at the quoted 37 mpg but I didn't think that it would be that close.
My current A4 2.0 TDi gets about the same sort of distance out o ... |
| Which Satnav ?? |
StevenA
19th Nov 2007 12:52 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 27 · Views: 16746 · Subject: Which Satnav ?? |
Well if it's wasting hours of our life that you are after, here is another little link for satnav unit info:
http://www.yournav.com/forum/
Cheers,
Steve |
| Diesel Tank Range |
StevenA
19th Nov 2007 12:48 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 25 · Views: 11642 · Subject: Diesel Tank Range |
I know that I seem to be full of questions at the moment so thanks again for the help.
Could anyone please advise me of what sort of range is available from a full tank of diesel (Manual preferably ... |
| Yet another question from a new member |
StevenA
19th Nov 2007 12:31 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 2801 · Subject: Yet another question from a new member |
Thanks for the help so far.
I have not been able to find any adaptors to enable fitting an aftermarket stereo.
Think that it is still a bit new for that but time will tell. 
Cheers,
... |
| Which Satnav ?? |
StevenA
19th Nov 2007 12:26 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 27 · Views: 16746 · Subject: Which Satnav ?? |
Scotster,
I have had a quick look on Cypress's gallery as he has some photo's of his console in bits.
Looks as though you should be ok if the connections are at either side of the unit's bottom ... |
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