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 Headlights dimming |
matty D
 15th Feb 2014 5:09 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 6498 · Subject: Headlights dimming |
| Just so Im clear, the water is thrown up onto the lens, and this momentarily causes a reduction in light transmission? |
| Headlights dimming |
matty D
15th Feb 2014 11:14 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 6498 · Subject: Headlights dimming |
Ah, I get you now. No, thats not whats happening, the lights definitely dim for a few seconds.
My first thought was that water had got onto the alternator belt, causing it to slip, although I didn' ... |
| Headlights dimming |
matty D
15th Feb 2014 9:22 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 6498 · Subject: Headlights dimming |
Yes, wipers  |
| Headlights dimming |
matty D
15th Feb 2014 7:19 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 6498 · Subject: Headlights dimming |
| The windscreen washers are always on auto, and sometimes the water that causes the lights to dim is deep enough to splash onto the screen, and other times not. |
| Headlights dimming |
matty D
14th Feb 2014 10:12 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 6498 · Subject: Headlights dimming |
When I drive through water (not necessarily deep), sometimes the headlights dim a bit for a second or two.
Is this because the auxiliary drive belt gets wet? |
| Supermarket parking |
matty D
8th Feb 2014 9:21 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 33 · Views: 14973 · Subject: Supermarket parking |
| Personally I find it easier to reverse into tight spaces, especially when the lanes between rows are often too narrow to swing round wide for a straight, forward entry. |
| 101 freelander 2 facts |
matty D
1st Feb 2014 8:26 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 14327 · Subject: 101 freelander 2 facts |
Thanks, not much of a visual guide though when your behind the wheel  |
| 101 freelander 2 facts |
matty D
1st Feb 2014 7:49 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 14327 · Subject: 101 freelander 2 facts |
Thanks for that 
Don't quite understand No 8 though re the wading depth gauge. Can someone explain?
Edit: Also number 76, the event data recorder is news to me |
| remap whats best |
matty D
25th Jan 2014 5:52 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 85 · Views: 40667 · Subject: remap whats best |
| Ok, I stand corrected. Its just in the literature it states that your remap will be available to down load within 8 hours (Mon - Fri office hours), giving the impression it took some time for an engin ... |
| Airbox wobble (with video) |
matty D
25th Jan 2014 11:22 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 3 · Views: 1861 · Subject: Airbox wobble (with video) |
| Thanks |
| Auto Shifter trim |
matty D
25th Jan 2014 11:22 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 1994 · Subject: Auto Shifter trim |
| Great thanks, will have a look |
| remap whats best |
matty D
25th Jan 2014 10:49 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 85 · Views: 40667 · Subject: remap whats best |
I have literally just installed a bluefin on my FL2 auto, so thought I'd add my 2p.
I didn't decide to get the car remapped because I wanted a quicker car, and Im by no means a boy racer. However, ... |
| Auto Shifter trim |
matty D
25th Jan 2014 10:35 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 1994 · Subject: Auto Shifter trim |
| Ok, will the ali trim just pop off and pop back on? |
| Airbox wobble (with video) |
matty D
25th Jan 2014 10:33 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 3 · Views: 1861 · Subject: Airbox wobble (with video) |
| Ive had this annoying rattle for a while at low revs, originally thought it was coming from inside the car, but when I opened the passenger side window, it was obviously external. Managed to track it ... |
| Auto Shifter trim |
matty D
25th Jan 2014 10:29 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 1994 · Subject: Auto Shifter trim |
| Ive just noticed the trim around my auto gear stick has 'dropped', and i can't seem to pull it back up. Not sure how it happened, but seeing as I'm a bit ocd about cleaning, I probably pushed it down ... |
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