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Did you know that... |
jvvv
3rd Aug 2008 9:48 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 3105 · Subject: Did you know that... |
This may be a topic hijack, but i can't find any general 'did you know that topic' and making one seems a bit pointless...
Did you know that cruise control is automaticly shut down when when tract ... |
Faulty Key-Fob |
jvvv
19th Jun 2008 11:29 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 71 · Views: 65803 · Subject: Faulty Key-Fob |
I know some cars (VW i think) had a problem that if you pushed the button on the remote to many times while the car wasn't in sight it wouldn't work anymore. Might be something like that. |
Fire Extinguisher, where will I put it??? |
jvvv
19th Jun 2008 11:26 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 3014 · Subject: Fire Extinguisher, where will I put it??? |
A small fire extinguisher like this will run for about 6 seconds tops,so would need to be a small fire to be any use.
We have in the past repaired a few cars that have had small electrical fires (das ... |
WRITTEN OFF |
jvvv
18th Jun 2008 2:48 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 44 · Views: 19806 · Subject: WRITTEN OFF |
I guess the only thing that saved you was the height of the car. If you had a lower car the truck would have jumped over it and smashed the roof. |
Parking sensor stopped working |
jvvv
18th Jun 2008 7:41 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 3235 · Subject: Re: Parking sensor stopped working |
Hello everybody,
The parking sensors and the radio system stopped working at the same time few days ago.
Does anyone experienced the same problem before and has any idea about what should be don ... |
A photo of how it is to drive in Norwegian mountains. |
jvvv
17th Jun 2008 1:34 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 13 · Views: 6527 · Subject: A photo of how it is to drive in Norwegian mountains. |
Volvo drivers think the "AWD" badge means you can just go offroad with it. They should really tell Volvo drivers that a Volvo isn't as advanced as they think it is. |
100 Degree Starts |
jvvv
17th Jun 2008 1:31 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 34 · Views: 16104 · Subject: 100 Degree Starts |
First thought was that there were centigrades and wondered a bit. Anyway how much are 100 F in C?
C=(F-32)/1.8
37,8° C in this case |
100 Degree Starts |
jvvv
17th Jun 2008 10:50 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 34 · Views: 16104 · Subject: 100 Degree Starts |
When I first read the topic header I thought - "Now thats a bl dy steep hill !!"
More like a cliff |
dpf full warning |
jvvv
16th Jun 2008 8:01 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 18854 · Subject: dpf full warning |
quick question: what does "df full" mean? |
What features do you want to see |
jvvv
16th Jun 2008 8:00 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 193 · Views: 115122 · Subject: What features do you want to see |
I'd love a wireless key. Keeping your key in your pocket without having to put it in. |
Clutch on TD4 |
jvvv
16th Jun 2008 7:58 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 13419 · Subject: Clutch on TD4 |
Car has done 10,000 miles, i have had it since 6000.
The car was in today for a couple of recalls and a squeakey stiff gear change.I asked them to check the clutch, they said the hydraulic fluid was ... |
What was your last car? |
jvvv
9th Jun 2008 12:55 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 184 · Views: 74889 · Subject: What was your last car? |
BMW X3.
And to be honest, i kinda miss her. She was a full option beauty and felt a bit more sporty than the FL2. |
100 Degree Starts |
jvvv
9th Jun 2008 9:12 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 34 · Views: 16104 · Subject: 100 Degree Starts |
Read somewhere that by placing the keyfob/stsrt button this way it helped the FL2 to do so well at the NCAP rating. (by removing the normal starter from the steering wheel complex.
Yes, but that 'c ... |
100 Degree Starts |
jvvv
9th Jun 2008 5:32 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 34 · Views: 16104 · Subject: 100 Degree Starts |
Ok. Well my guess would be that it has something to do with the fuel pump then. It might me that it takes it a bit longer to build up pressure there.
What you might try next time:
- insert 'key'
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100 Degree Starts |
jvvv
8th Jun 2008 10:09 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 34 · Views: 16104 · Subject: 100 Degree Starts |
Did you wait between the cycles? I mean, how much time did pass between the first try and the third try? |
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