| Author |
Message |
 BlackVue Install |
andycwb
 15th May 2014 9:32 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 2537 · Subject: BlackVue Install |
Picked up a BlackVue 380G last week for £100 as they were being sold off due to the incoming model.
Really pleased with the ease of installation with no visible wiring.
For anyone else doing thi ... |
| Radio FM problem |
andycwb
24th Apr 2014 12:56 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 2233 · Subject: Radio FM problem |
| Do you have any extra USB chargers plugged in? I had problems recently and it was a faulty charger generating interference.. |
| What an arse! |
andycwb
6th Apr 2014 5:44 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 9 · Views: 3472 · Subject: What an arse! |
| Looking at the picture, it doesn't appear that her arse is the problem! |
| SD4 Gearbox and towing a caravan |
andycwb
25th Mar 2014 10:00 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 23 · Views: 13474 · Subject: SD4 Gearbox and towing a caravan |
Auto avoid any clutch slip, and if you have a Proper Land Rover Approved Tow Bar (TM) it will tell the autobox when a trailer is connected and it will anticipate needing to hold on to gears longer.
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| How long should a battery last? |
andycwb
21st Mar 2014 8:01 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 4479 · Subject: How long should a battery last? |
My 3 1/2 year old battery is showing signs of degradation and will be replaced before the winter.
I tend to view them as 3 year interval service items to be honest. Better that than dealing with ... |
| Reversing cam .. then ... |
andycwb
6th Mar 2014 2:39 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 5 · Views: 3459 · Subject: Reversing cam .. then ... |
| I suspect you'll find the parrot box is a Linux box too.... |
| recovery points |
andycwb
2nd Mar 2014 8:11 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 3101 · Subject: recovery points |
Most 4x4 clubs assume factory fit recovery points are actually tie downs and not sufficient.
I agree - the front and rear points on the Freelander are strong enough for anything you're going to ... |
| Creaking / Juddering Wing Mirrors |
andycwb
1st Mar 2014 10:13 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 65 · Views: 60619 · Subject: Creaking / Juddering Wing Mirrors |
| Thanks for this thread. Just sorted mine. |
| Bizarre Problem - radio interference |
andycwb
11th Feb 2014 10:29 pm
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 1 · Views: 1874 · Subject: Bizarre Problem - radio interference |
Sometime in the last couple of months, two apparently unrelated problems appeared.
The first wouldn't affect most people - poor reception of amateur band 2m signals. The second would: both FM and ... |
| Photo software for Mac |
andycwb
29th Dec 2013 9:59 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 10 · Views: 5012 · Subject: Photo software for Mac |
Aperture for whole image management.
If you don't have deep pockets, Acorn is a very good editor for getting deeper into images and tweaking stuff.
I also have PortraitPro and SnapHeal for fix ... |
| car tring to merge on to a motorway |
andycwb
22nd Dec 2013 8:03 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 27 · Views: 11973 · Subject: car tring to merge on to a motorway |
andycwb, you failed to read my post though you quoted it, the car though joining the motorway, was actually travelling faster than the truck and became the overtaking vehicle. I stand by my example  ... |
| have you got a head for hights |
andycwb
22nd Dec 2013 9:38 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 8 · Views: 3766 · Subject: have you got a head for hights |
Also from the "  that for a game of tiddlywinks" department
http://youtu.be/9tzga6qAaBA |
| car tring to merge on to a motorway |
andycwb
22nd Dec 2013 9:34 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 27 · Views: 11973 · Subject: car tring to merge on to a motorway |
| In the UK the over/undertaking driver is at fault, joining a main road from a slip road, the Rules of the Road (marine) are transferred to the highway. The car was going faster than the truck, therefo ... |
| 'Christened' the Freelander today! |
andycwb
15th Dec 2013 9:55 pm
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Forum: United Kingdom · Replies: 1 · Views: 2762 · Subject: 'Christened' the Freelander today! |
First Damsel in distress rescued
She'd left the lights on and needed a jump start. Did you know you can fit an extra long set of jump leads coiled around the spare wheel?
Andy |
| Towing insider knowledge |
andycwb
15th Dec 2013 9:51 pm
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Forum: Tips & Tricks · Replies: 44 · Views: 39994 · Subject: Towing insider knowledge |
If we're talking about what you are towing with an normal vehicle in the UK then the secondary braking system is mandatory, and it must not be attached to the tow-ball on the towing vehicle.
Fifth ... |
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