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 Just can't get comfy!!! |
sportdriver
 Sun Apr 18 2010 6:29pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 46 · Views: 23313 · Subject: Just can't get comfy!!! |
Well hopefully it won't come to that for you & I hope you can find a comfortable setup.
I have to say - it has made me far more conscious of comfort when looking at cars. As a result of this - ... |
| Just can't get comfy!!! |
sportdriver
Sun Apr 18 2010 5:35pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 46 · Views: 23313 · Subject: Just can't get comfy!!! |
Exactly the same problem & as a result I ended up selling my 5.0L Supercharged after only 5 Months of ownership.
My lower back was in agony on + off after 2 Months of having the car. It would ... |
| Bye to the RRS |
sportdriver
Sun Apr 04 2010 5:11pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 34 · Views: 13738 · Subject: Bye to the RRS |
Nick - I know you're right in what you say regarding detailing. There is one of 'detailingworld' most respected contributors + detailers who lives 250 yards around the corner from me.
In 2008 I b ... |
| Bye to the RRS |
sportdriver
Sun Apr 04 2010 10:17am
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Forum: General · Replies: 34 · Views: 13738 · Subject: Bye to the RRS |
Thanks for the advise Sport' - some food for thought; also I have to say the XKR is class.
BTW: I have migrated down the Ringwood road to the new hand car wash oppiste the Pottery Pub - Polish run ... |
| Bye to the RRS |
sportdriver
Sun Apr 04 2010 9:46am
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Forum: General · Replies: 34 · Views: 13738 · Subject: Bye to the RRS |
Good Luck with the CL - an acquaintence has one & has been over the moon since he bought it! 
I seem to be the only person who sold a 2010MY for reasons other than faults so far I th ... |
| Land Rover Experience Day - Eastnor Castle |
sportdriver
Fri Apr 02 2010 10:43am
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 4197 · Subject: Land Rover Experience Day - Eastnor Castle |
Well,
Had a half day Land Rover experience at Eastnor Castle earlier this week with one of my work colleagues.
Had an absolute blast - our instructor (Steve Pervis) was informative, knowledgable ... |
| Sold the 5.0L Supercharged! |
sportdriver
Fri Feb 26 2010 7:20pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 8204 · Subject: Sold the 5.0L Supercharged! |
Zoo - I'm struggling with posting pics to this particular thread - but if you click on my 'gallery' I've just put up 4 x pics of the new XKR which the Dealership have e-mailed me.
I'll ... |
| Sold the 5.0L Supercharged! |
sportdriver
Fri Feb 26 2010 2:18pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 8204 · Subject: Sold the 5.0L Supercharged! |
Thanks Zoo & Tim - must admit I do like the 'atmosphere' on this forum so will definitely pop in from time to time!!
Zoo - I always said the noise of the DB9 would keep me in love with it forev ... |
| Sold the 5.0L Supercharged! |
sportdriver
Fri Feb 26 2010 11:40am
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Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 8204 · Subject: Sold the 5.0L Supercharged! |
C1ocko - No I don't mind telling you I got �58K straight for it - with no creative accounting regarding an over allowance on the Jag. It went to a trader who deals in high-end cars not a LR Dealer.
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| Sold the 5.0L Supercharged! |
sportdriver
Thu Feb 25 2010 11:05pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 8204 · Subject: Sold the 5.0L Supercharged! |
Thanks G - it sure does look nice - but no I got mine from a Dealership up North.
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| Sold the 5.0L Supercharged! |
sportdriver
Thu Feb 25 2010 10:18pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 8204 · Subject: Sold the 5.0L Supercharged! |
After 5 enjoyable Months & 7,500 miles of blasting up + down the UK - I have sadly decided to sell the 5.0L Supercharged Sport today.
The seats in the R/R Sport have not agreed with my back - a ... |
| Nearly 4 Weeks Later - Replacement Windscreen Is Going In!! |
sportdriver
Mon Feb 15 2010 11:57am
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Forum: General · Replies: 20 · Views: 8362 · Subject: Nearly 4 Weeks Later - Replacement Windscreen Is Going In!! |
Yeah they say the total cost of the job is �1129.54.
We are expected to pay the Excess (�60) & the VAT on the repair (168.22) - both of which will be put through my company.
The VAT is not r ... |
| Nearly 4 Weeks Later - Replacement Windscreen Is Going In!! |
sportdriver
Mon Feb 15 2010 9:18am
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Forum: General · Replies: 20 · Views: 8362 · Subject: Nearly 4 Weeks Later - Replacement Windscreen Is Going In!! |
Bullet - I have to pay the �60 excess & the VAT on the whole job; which in turn I will claim back off my VAT Bill.
The bill from Autoglass is detailed as:
VAT - 168.22
Total Value - 1129.54 ... |
| Nearly 4 Weeks Later - Replacement Windscreen Is Going In!! |
sportdriver
Sun Feb 14 2010 9:56pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 20 · Views: 8362 · Subject: Nearly 4 Weeks Later - Replacement Windscreen Is Going In!! |
Well chaps I am pleased to report that as per your predictions - they did an excellent job!!
I rang the Dealership in Yeovil & they did also say they subcontract Glass Fitting to the experts!!
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| daughter about to turn 17. A first car? |
sportdriver
Sun Feb 14 2010 9:51pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 35 · Views: 10511 · Subject: daughter about to turn 17. A first car? |
Well as my daughter is only 4 & my lad will be 2 in April - I'm glad it will be a while before I'm in this dilemma!!
That being said - I was trying to objectively think what car I'd want my pre ... |
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