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2020 Defender |
Timf
Thu Aug 13 2020 3:28pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 71 · Views: 22138 · Subject: 2020 Defender |
Easily the best colour and that's exactly what I saw yesterday at Lookers. I bet you grow to like it more and more - that's what Defenders do to you! |
Land Rover vehicle range |
Timf
Thu Aug 13 2020 3:21pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 1731 · Subject: Land Rover vehicle range |
Hi Rich, that's interesting about your new Defender. I guess it will be a while until more of us have had a go in one to see what you mean and I will try one when I can. It's a strange market in that ... |
Land Rover vehicle range |
Timf
Thu Aug 13 2020 10:30am
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 1731 · Subject: Land Rover vehicle range |
Ah, I missed the Velar. I must admit I haven't properly looked at one, but I guess it suits those looking for more of a 'car' version 4x4. I ought to have a proper look... What are the views on it? |
Land Rover vehicle range |
Timf
Thu Aug 13 2020 9:06am
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 1731 · Subject: Land Rover vehicle range |
Hi all, long time no see. I sold my second TDV8 last year, replacing it with a 65 plate Mariana Black RRS2 Dynamic with only 28k on the clock. Great car so far...
Now then, the real reason for this t ... |
Slightly heavy steering/whine |
Timf
Tue Oct 08 2019 12:20pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 0 · Views: 708 · Subject: Slightly heavy steering/whine |
Hi, my 2010 facelift TDV8 has developed a bit of front wheel whine, particularly on turning right. Which do you reckon this is... a CV joint or a wheel bearing?
Also, do you reckon a very slightly h ... |
Smart key not finding vehicle |
Timf
Fri Aug 02 2019 8:01am
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Forum: General · Replies: 3 · Views: 1541 · Subject: Smart key not finding vehicle |
Thanks both, good to know Father Jack |
Smart key not finding vehicle |
Timf
Wed Jul 31 2019 9:58am
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Forum: General · Replies: 3 · Views: 1541 · Subject: Smart key not finding vehicle |
Well..last night I left the vehicle unlocked with the smart key in my pocket for a couple of hours. When I went back to start it, it didn't 'find' the smart key. I held it under steering column etc.. ... |
Suspension Fault warning |
Timf
Thu Jul 18 2019 5:34pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 1340 · Subject: Suspension Fault warning |
Thanks Themoog it’s coming and going so will get it looked at next month at service 🤨 |
Suspension Fault warning |
Timf
Wed Jul 17 2019 10:06am
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 1340 · Subject: Suspension Fault warning |
Hi all, on my 2010 facelift TDV8 (110,000 miles) occasionally when I go over a speed bump (at low speed) the dash display sometimes comes up with the amber triangle and 'Suspension Fault'. It stays on ... |
What wheels are these? |
Timf
Thu Jun 27 2019 10:48am
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Forum: General · Replies: 3 · Views: 1587 · Subject: What wheels are these? |
Oh my Good Lord... |
New tyres and suspension arms |
Timf
Wed May 15 2019 12:42pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 1375 · Subject: New tyres and suspension arms |
Yes RRS, they are totally different I agree and for very different uses. I found I wasn't using the vehicle in such slippery situations that justified lack of road performance.
The vehicle feels so ... |
New tyres and suspension arms |
Timf
Wed May 15 2019 12:10pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 1375 · Subject: New tyres and suspension arms |
Hi all, since my question a while back about recommended replacements for my Grabbers AT3's, I went for Cooper Zeon 4XS Sport 275/45/20. I had them fitted a day before the rain here in East Anglia and ... |
" Long Life " Service Schedule" |
Timf
Wed May 15 2019 12:01pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 3864 · Subject: " Long Life " Service Schedule" |
I have never gone to 15k, I always get it serviced at 12k ish. Not a huge difference I know, but I have always believed in oil as being the most important service component there is. |
Tyres for wet roads |
Timf
Mon Apr 29 2019 2:41pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 13 · Views: 5623 · Subject: Tyres for wet roads |
Thanks Puff I reckon it’s the extra width that makes mine horrid in the wet. |
Tyres for wet roads |
Timf
Sun Apr 28 2019 10:32am
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Forum: General · Replies: 13 · Views: 5623 · Subject: Tyres for wet roads |
Thanks both, a bit of off-road capability would be good but not essential.
With 99% of the time being on road, I reckon the 'wet road capability' outweighs having an AT. I got out of several muddy s ... |
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