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 Speed Awareness Course |
techauthorbob
 13th Mar 2017 11:37 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 12 · Views: 4234 · Subject: Been there... |
| Been on one recently, quite informative and some useful reminders since passing test in 1970 but could have been half the length and still covered everything needed. Lots of info about company running ... |
| Retro fit TOMTOM |
techauthorbob
7th Feb 2014 7:46 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 346 · Views: 293161 · Subject: Retro fit TOMTOM |
Tomtom splash screens can be changed easily, done it for a friend last year.
You could even re-create the Landrover screen! |
| James May's Man Lab |
techauthorbob
5th Apr 2013 8:07 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 11 · Views: 3615 · Subject: James May's Man Lab |
| Built my own pizza oven last year, still needs finishing because of snow but nearly there, very easy to do and I just used concrete blocks and bricks as available so will render soon. The coking base ... |
| Retro fit TOMTOM |
techauthorbob
14th Mar 2013 6:49 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 346 · Views: 293161 · Subject: Retro fit TOMTOM |
If I remember correctly you can replace the screen graphic used with Tom Tom satnavs, I did this on a friends one some time ago.
Going on hols tomorrow so will check method in two weeks if further ... |
| Spare wheel |
techauthorbob
3rd Mar 2013 2:17 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 32 · Views: 14942 · Subject: Spare wheel |
| Just negotiate for a proper spare and jack when you buy the car Landrover will get the message eventually... |
| Number Plate |
techauthorbob
28th Feb 2013 1:30 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 5488 · Subject: Number Plate |
| I wanted to get one from the midlands area in 1979 ish but missus wouldn't let me V0M 1T, seen a few VOM ones since though, still looking... My FL2 has text speak for why go to work, cos I have just ... |
| Forum humour !!! (Some Jokes May Offend) |
techauthorbob
16th Feb 2012 8:56 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 2143 · Views: 911404 · Subject: Forum humour !!! (Some Jokes May Offend) |
How can you tell if your wife is Australian?
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She will have 4x written on her knicker label... |
| Water on windsceen |
techauthorbob
4th Jan 2012 8:40 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 10 · Views: 6902 · Subject: splash variations |
| My latest Freelander (11my) with the small spats at the front is better at deflecting splashes than both my previous ones, but there again I usually try to completely empty any puddles into the adjace ... |
| Telegraph article |
techauthorbob
4th Jan 2012 8:31 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 6384 · Subject: Telegraph article |
Interesting article in the Telegraph business sction on Tuesday 3rd about the Land Rover Merseyside factory expansion.
What was MOST interesting was that they used BLACK cars for the publicity shot ... |
| In need of a screw! |
techauthorbob
17th Jul 2011 8:35 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 10 · Views: 5452 · Subject: In need of a screw! |
| I think I found your screw - it's in my rear tyre at the moment!!! (until tomorrow anyway... |
| Bin laiden dead |
techauthorbob
14th May 2011 10:40 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 55 · Views: 22245 · Subject: Bin laiden dead |
| Just had a Bin Laden cocktail - 2 shots and a splash of water... |
| New tyres after just 5 weeks! |
techauthorbob
10th Jan 2011 5:52 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 9 · Views: 4835 · Subject: New tyres after just 5 weeks! |
| Best deals around locally is British Rubber in the old station buildings at Baildon - well worth a call. |
| Khan711's Fanny |
techauthorbob
6th Dec 2010 7:03 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 34 · Views: 11316 · Subject: Khan711's Fanny |
I have had beer in Fannys!
(it's a pub in Shipley) |
| Well I've done it. Now need advice about getting a roof box |
techauthorbob
13th Apr 2010 2:54 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 9 · Views: 4479 · Subject: Well I've done it. Now need advice about getting a roof box |
I had a 1443 kit with a pair of 1400 long bars.
The rubbers had 225 on them and the clamp pars had 890 on them.
All from Halfrauds, these were on an ,07.
Not had them on the new one yet. |
| sticky label residue |
techauthorbob
12th Apr 2010 4:48 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 21 · Views: 9742 · Subject: sticky label residue |
I use WD40 for things like that.
Also good for polishing plastic bits. |
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