| Author |
Message |
 LR offroad experience |
garethh
 7th May 2008 12:07 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 5047 · Subject: LR offroad experience |
| Quick update - as my original question was, will they give me a second free half-day, the answer is yes. Booked up for June and no problem opting for a Defender instead of a Freelander. Just need to g ... |
| Parking sensors |
garethh
30th Apr 2008 11:49 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 14 · Views: 9194 · Subject: Parking sensors |
Just letting you know I get this problem too, but CBA trying to get it sorted, especially seeing the trouble you've had.
G |
| LR offroad experience |
garethh
30th Apr 2008 11:37 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 5047 · Subject: LR offroad experience |
| Made some calls this morning. Seems that if I just book the regular FL2 halfday through LR admin, I can then contact LRE direct and they will upgrade me to a full day, in my choice of vehicle, for app ... |
| Oil leak on my FL2 HSE TD4 2.2 april 2007 |
garethh
29th Apr 2008 12:13 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 7436 · Subject: Re: Oil leak on my FL2 HSE TD4 2.2 april 2007 |
| Started with a funny oil/plastic smell in the car after 10-30 minutes drive. Took the car to the garage, they changed the dynamo... problem still there and the dealer said Oil leak, between block and ... |
| LR offroad experience |
garethh
29th Apr 2008 11:53 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 5047 · Subject: LR offroad experience |
Land Rover marketing dept have seen fit to send us another invitation to a free half-day offroad experience. Quite fancy going, as we very much enjoyed the one they gave us last year  The website l ... |
| Aux (iPod) input socket - plug snapped off |
garethh
5th Apr 2008 10:51 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 10 · Views: 7501 · Subject: Aux (iPod) input socket - plug snapped off |
All fixed 
Followed the procedure as outlined above (with newfound confidence), then managed to disconnect and pop out the socket itself. After an evening of highly frustrating digging with twe ... |
| Aux (iPod) input socket - plug snapped off |
garethh
5th Apr 2008 4:10 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 10 · Views: 7501 · Subject: Aux (iPod) input socket - plug snapped off |
Can't believe you did that 
You're basically describing what I have been trying, but I'm probably too worried I'm going to snap something. Now I know the method is correct I'll give it ... |
| Aux (iPod) input socket - plug snapped off |
garethh
5th Apr 2008 9:31 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 10 · Views: 7501 · Subject: Aux (iPod) input socket - plug snapped off |
I'm still (intermittently) struggling with this. I have tried the superglue approach, and tweezers, but still can't get the offending item out of the socket.
I accessed the fitting instructions me ... |
| Falling mpg |
garethh
19th Feb 2008 11:14 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 4681 · Subject: Falling mpg |
| Average mpg on my manual TD4 has fallen from around 32 typical to more like 26. Can't believe this is all due to my roof rails/thule bars. I had a raft of software updates to fix various things and mp ... |
| Cost of Routine Service and where carried out |
garethh
19th Feb 2008 10:52 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 47 · Views: 24125 · Subject: Cost of Routine Service and where carried out |
Just got quotes from both my local LR dealers for first service. Unfortunately they are both Guy Salmon group so quotes were identical - £346 inc VAT 
Any other recommended dealers in Cheshire/ ... |
| Aux (iPod) input socket - plug snapped off |
garethh
12th Dec 2007 12:31 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 10 · Views: 7501 · Subject: Aux (iPod) input socket - plug snapped off |
Hi,
CBA sorting that one out when there is still the oil smell issue outstanding. It's way down the list for now...
Cheers,
Gareth |
| Thule roof bars vs Land Rover roof rails |
garethh
7th Dec 2007 1:02 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 10 · Views: 19342 · Subject: Thule roof bars vs Land Rover roof rails |
It's probably the 775 kit I've got. I now have three different foot packs from my last three cars  |
| Thule roof bars vs Land Rover roof rails |
garethh
6th Dec 2007 1:32 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 10 · Views: 19342 · Subject: Thule roof bars vs Land Rover roof rails |
| I have the FL roof rails (sunroof version) with one permanently fixed cross rail. I also have Thule aero bars with the appropriate fixing kit (755?) and between 1 and 3 Thule Tour cycle carriers. I al ... |
| Oil smell |
garethh
6th Dec 2007 1:24 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 7463 · Subject: Oil smell |
Got it back today. Extensive road testing done by dealer - can't find any fault.
I drive the 6 miles back to work, sit in car park, still stinks. What now?  |
| Oil smell |
garethh
30th Nov 2007 11:37 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 7463 · Subject: Oil smell |
| I been away for a while, and reading the thread I realised that my battery cover fix , also included releasing the push in fixings on the rest of the plastic bulkhead cover , raising it enough to also ... |
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