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 Suspension weirdness, afraid to buy the car now |
RenoHuskerDu
 9th Jul 2012 4:35am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 12 · Views: 6138 · Subject: Suspension weirdness, afraid to buy the car now |
...Whereas if you pass on his car, buy a car which turns out to have problems, and have to take it to him... 
My thinking exactly!  |
| Suspension weirdness, afraid to buy the car now |
RenoHuskerDu
8th Jul 2012 7:55pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 12 · Views: 6138 · Subject: Suspension weirdness, afraid to buy the car now |
| Thanks to all for your advice in this thread and the others I started. I discussed the observed problems with my buddy and he quickly located a crack in the RF airbag. A new pair are on the way, and ... |
| Hood paint chips spreading like cancer |
RenoHuskerDu
4th Jul 2012 10:27am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 10 · Views: 3265 · Subject: Hood paint chips spreading like cancer |
...Check mobile.de or autoscout24.de . and let me know if you need any help. I am fluent in German and German-car-speak. And I'm only about a half hour north of you (I live south of S-bourg).
Small ... |
| Aftermarket part to replace spendy original silencer? |
RenoHuskerDu
3rd Jul 2012 12:43pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 3 · Views: 1502 · Subject: Aftermarket part to replace spendy original silencer? |
click here https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/i.hubnuts.uk/xpb/2c/2c831b7eb6c0639dde6406f14289428ae05a95ede406a62e7c0ce5cb21a5d82a.png to see the pic.
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| Aftermarket part to replace spendy original silencer? |
RenoHuskerDu
3rd Jul 2012 12:42pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 3 · Views: 1502 · Subject: Aftermarket part to replace spendy original silencer? |
Hello all. A friend who manages a local indy LR shop saw me driving the FF. His comment was that parts are too spendy. That big rear silencer, for example, he claims costs 1600€ in France.
https://s ... |
| Hood paint chips spreading like cancer |
RenoHuskerDu
3rd Jul 2012 12:12pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 10 · Views: 3265 · Subject: Hood paint chips spreading like cancer |
Maybe but as a dealer I have NEVER seen anything like that and personally would run from that car. 
Have you any nice LHD models in stock that I might consider as an alternative?  I c ... |
| Hood paint chips spreading like cancer |
RenoHuskerDu
3rd Jul 2012 11:32am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 10 · Views: 3265 · Subject: Hood paint chips spreading like cancer |
Make sure they paint the whole bonnet (hood) panel.
Yes that was for repainting the entire hood. Only the damaged area would be stripped and epoxied however. The remaining vast surface would simpl ... |
| How much body roll is normal in corners? |
RenoHuskerDu
3rd Jul 2012 11:26am
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Forum: General · Replies: 31 · Views: 15050 · Subject: How much body roll is normal in corners? |
... Caused by stiffened anti-roll bars 
Strictly speaking, unless the A/R bars are structural links in the suspension geometry or something along those lines, then stiffening them should have no ... |
| How much body roll is normal in corners? |
RenoHuskerDu
3rd Jul 2012 10:36am
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Forum: General · Replies: 31 · Views: 15050 · Subject: How much body roll is normal in corners? |
"Less publicized was the fact that as a result, wheel travel on the Supercharged model was reduced form 10.75 to 7.5 inches at the front, and 13 to 11 inches at the rear."
Everything in ... |
| Suspension weirdness, afraid to buy the car now |
RenoHuskerDu
3rd Jul 2012 10:30am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 12 · Views: 6138 · Subject: Suspension weirdness, afraid to buy the car now |
Curious about this "Long Term" test drive?
How long are they letting you use the car and who are they?????
The car belongs to a friend who runs his own indy LR repair shop. He also does ... |
| Hood paint chips spreading like cancer |
RenoHuskerDu
3rd Jul 2012 10:21am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 10 · Views: 3265 · Subject: Hood paint chips spreading like cancer |
I got the estimate this morning. They plan to strip the paint on the front part, recover with epoxy filler, sand smooth with the existing paint, then repaint and reapply new RR letters.
600€ |
| How much body roll is normal in corners? |
RenoHuskerDu
3rd Jul 2012 10:19am
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Forum: General · Replies: 31 · Views: 15050 · Subject: How much body roll is normal in corners? |
Just get an S/C, they corner quite nicely
Is there truly a difference in the suspension of supercharged models? |
| Suspension weirdness, afraid to buy the car now |
RenoHuskerDu
3rd Jul 2012 7:15am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 12 · Views: 6138 · Subject: Suspension weirdness, afraid to buy the car now |
I may have an issue with the Td6 I have on long-term test drive (eval for purchase):
1. After 36 hours in the garage, the front of the car was bottomed out. It did not go up quickly; took several ... |
| Hood paint chips spreading like cancer |
RenoHuskerDu
3rd Jul 2012 6:59am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 10 · Views: 3265 · Subject: Hood paint chips spreading like cancer |
Has anybody BTDT with similar paint problems? I see the aluminum underneath. Some fenderhead even tried to cover it up with a black felt pen! 
http://www.rangerovers.net/forum/attachments/ ... |
| The cooling fan is VERY LOUD ... until ... |
RenoHuskerDu
3rd Jul 2012 6:54am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 7 · Views: 7469 · Subject: The cooling fan is VERY LOUD ... until ... |
...Here in the Alsace it can happen nearly all the time in summer. ....
Quoi donc? |
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