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 West Highland Wander for Range Rovers and their owners |
NormanP
 12th Mar 2016 3:55pm
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Forum: Events · Replies: 10 · Views: 10728 · Subject: West Highland Wander for Range Rovers and their owners |
| The 500 mile route is this one: https://www.northcoast500.com/home.aspx. Another club I am with is currently discussing doing that route (next year) and I like the idea, we may even do it solo before ... |
| About to buy new L405....will it break every 5 miles? |
NormanP
2nd Jan 2016 5:36pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 75 · Views: 31091 · Subject: About to buy new L405....will it break every 5 miles? |
| Stop worrying and buy it. You won't regret it, I haven't: over 2 years of faultless driving and still a pleasure. As others have said try the V6 too. If you are worried about fuel consumption the V ... |
| Reliability |
NormanP
15th Dec 2015 5:49pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 14 · Views: 6454 · Subject: Reliability |
| Had mine for 27 months, 30K miles. Only one very minor fault - rising gear change control started to become a bit slow on start up about a year ago, fixed by dealer very quickly. Otherwise (temptin ... |
| Aintree Green |
NormanP
10th Dec 2015 4:59am
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 42 · Views: 20201 · Subject: Aintree Green |
| I have Aintree Green, with Ivory/Espresso interior. Love it, and it gets a lot of good comments. Good to be a little different. |
| Whats The Big News Re L405 Prices? |
NormanP
27th Nov 2015 4:13pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 11 · Views: 5382 · Subject: Whats The Big News Re L405 Prices? |
Perhaps just that the first cars to go on sale are about 3 years old now, so about to drop off their initial lease or typical business deals, so more used cars suddenly on the market?
Or perhaps s ... |
| Working in Gaydon next week |
NormanP
22nd Nov 2015 5:44am
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Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 2741 · Subject: Working in Gaydon next week |
| Note re the Gaydon motor museum (= Heritage Motor Centre) : "the Museum closes for its redevelopment from the 30 November and the venue will be officially known as the British Motor Museum when ... |
| Hello!!! Happy comments wanted badly!!!! |
NormanP
21st Nov 2015 3:38pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 36 · Views: 13931 · Subject: Hello!!! Happy comments wanted badly!!!! |
| If you are not happy wielding spanners, you can still save lots of money (and in my experience, get a much better result) by using a good Land Rover independent specialist instead of a main dealer (wh ... |
| Bentley 4x4 thingy |
NormanP
18th Nov 2015 2:12pm
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Forum: Off Topic - Other Cars · Replies: 12 · Views: 5857 · Subject: Bentley 4x4 thingy |
Pistonheads is carrying a write up of this today after a test drive:
http://www.pistonheads.com/news/ph-britishcars/bentley-bentayga-driven/33308
The options price list is stratospheric. It does no ... |
| 7 foot width restrictions |
NormanP
11th Nov 2015 12:23pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 30 · Views: 22582 · Subject: 7 foot width restrictions |
| Yes typo thanks, fixed. |
| 7 foot width restrictions |
NormanP
11th Nov 2015 9:09am
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 30 · Views: 22582 · Subject: 7 foot width restrictions |
| 7ft is 2134 mm. If the 7ft is just a kerb, then no problem. The track is 1690, so from outer tyre wall to outer tyre wall is about 1950. The surround cameras are really helpful and the Kerb View wi ... |
| Recall info. |
NormanP
24th Oct 2015 2:57pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 1 · Views: 1128 · Subject: Recall info. |
| If you register (free) on Topix and input your VIN, it will tell you if there are any outstanding actions/recalls applicable and required for your car: https://topix.landrover.jlrext.com/topix/vehicle ... |
| RECALL L405 |
NormanP
24th Oct 2015 9:00am
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 18 · Views: 13058 · Subject: RECALL L405 |
| If you register (free) on Topix and input your VIN, it will tell you if there are any outstanding actions/recalls applicable and required: https://topix.landrover.jlrext.com/topix/vehicle/lookupForm |
| 12 power socket |
NormanP
20th Oct 2015 8:17am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 11 · Views: 7568 · Subject: 12 power socket |
My apologies - I was wrong!  I was thinking of the upper centre console. No nothing in the glove box. |
| 12 power socket |
NormanP
20th Oct 2015 6:58am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 11 · Views: 7568 · Subject: 12 power socket |
| There is indeed a 12V outlet in the upper glove box on the 405 (as per the manual), alongside a USB port and audio phono jack. 5 in all as per Topix. |
| Tailgate seats |
NormanP
12th Oct 2015 11:36pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 3 · Views: 2262 · Subject: Tailgate seats |
| Was discussed when it was first announced: http://www.fullfatrr.com/forum/topic31093.html |
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