| Author |
Message |
 Scratched windscreen |
upnaway
 9th Apr 2011 8:12 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 18 · Views: 10189 · Subject: Scratched windscreen |
| Then stop living |
| Recovery Hoops |
upnaway
9th Apr 2011 8:10 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1 · Views: 2381 · Subject: Recovery Hoops |
| I meant to reply to a post some time ago about using tow bar or hoops for recovery, now cannot find it so here goes. If just towing some broken down motor at less than 2.5 tonnes (sorry the legal towi ... |
| Scratched windscreen |
upnaway
9th Apr 2011 7:22 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 18 · Views: 10189 · Subject: Scratched windscreen |
| Is the glass softer than it used to be. Emilys side glasing is scratched to **** from hawthorn edges and the like, never suffered from this problem on previous motors. The paint work can be recovered ... |
| No DRLs on MY11 |
upnaway
15th Oct 2010 8:02 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 36 · Views: 22655 · Subject: No DRLs on MY11 |
| Back to first post: No DRLs on my 11my. Are not the DRLs the squidgey bits of plastic under the front bumper, in front of the wheels which were obviously designed to be wiped off when traversing a fie ... |
| Oil consumption: what's yours? |
upnaway
27th Sep 2010 7:45 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 7636 · Subject: Oil consumption: what's yours? |
| I do not know the the litre difference between the limit marks on the dipstick but Emily just manages to get to the next service before the need for a top up. Now thats what I call calibration! |
| Sat Nav |
upnaway
2nd Sep 2010 7:43 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 4732 · Subject: Sat Nav |
| Absolutely MAGIC. Many Thanks W.D.C.A.P.H. not only for the convertor but through the site found a freesource for UK contour maps for my Garmin. Not had time to play yet but looks v. promising. |
| Power Outlet Amp rating confusion. |
upnaway
20th Aug 2010 2:50 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 4912 · Subject: Power Outlet Amp rating confusion. |
| You are 'safer' using the power outlet sockets than the front socket which is also designed to take a fag lighter and is more likely to short circuit. The sooner there is a standard for the plugs the ... |
| Sat Nav |
upnaway
20th Aug 2010 2:41 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 4732 · Subject: Sat Nav |
| I do not believe so. I have tried and cannot find a way. It would be usefull if it accepted OS Grid but it does not. I resort to feeding them into my Garmin etrex Legend and changing the unit settings ... |
| tow rope / strap - what do you have |
upnaway
12th Mar 2010 5:12 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 10263 · Subject: tow rope / strap - what do you have |
| CG, I use baler twine for the most important jobs, i.e. keeping my trousers up, holding up the exhaust on the pick up and slinging the ladders in the shed and 1001 other things. One of Gods more wonde ... |
| new members reporting for duty |
upnaway
12th Mar 2010 4:51 pm
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 21 · Views: 11608 · Subject: new members reporting for duty |
Maybe your Myrtle and my Emily could become friends.
A Truck, Utility, 1/2ton, 4x4 is definately on my to buy list, For Xmas a few years ago my wife bought me an old copy of the User Manual in anti ... |
| tow rope / strap - what do you have |
upnaway
6th Mar 2010 8:58 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 10263 · Subject: tow rope / strap - what do you have |
| I have got a bargain basement Morrisons £4.99 job: spiced in loop at one end and steel hook at toother, great for towing non 4x4 believers out of the klag, it does not matter if it gets frayed, at tha ... |
| bonnet release |
upnaway
23rd Feb 2010 8:35 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 3481 · Subject: bonnet release |
| CG, How did he stop the alarm from sounding off? |
| Owners Annonymous |
upnaway
20th Feb 2010 9:20 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 6507 · Subject: Owners Annonymous |
| Thanks mate: Certainly puts me down with the Neanderthals. Hope this lack of uptodate thinking does not preclude me from contributing |
| Owners Annonymous |
upnaway
20th Feb 2010 9:08 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 6507 · Subject: Owners Annonymous |
| I am obviously an ignoraimious, what is the difference between a phone and a iphone |
| Owners Annonymous |
upnaway
20th Feb 2010 8:52 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 6507 · Subject: Owners Annonymous |
| Mr Pinks, I have the greatest respect for you but what the hell are you wittering on about? |
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