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 How much body roll is normal in corners? |
farrellelion
 2nd Jul 2012 10:51pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 31 · Views: 14917 · Subject: How much body roll is normal in corners? |
| I was unhappy with the rolling of my 2002 FF on first usage.But now, I find that I easily loose those suppositories up my tailpipe.I find it a well balanced vehicle, but you must corner in MANUAL MODE ... |
| How long do batteries last? |
farrellelion
28th Feb 2012 10:45am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 15 · Views: 6869 · Subject: How long do batteries last? |
| Tell Hyacinth, only vehicles costing serious cash, have battery problems. A guy I know well, in the USA, asked Rolls Royce to disable some options, as battery problems were driving him nuts.My Defende ... |
| 03 TD6 xenon lights / gearbox probs? |
farrellelion
20th Feb 2012 12:02am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 4 · Views: 2448 · Subject: 03 TD6 xenon lights / gearbox probs? |
| My gearbox has recently been overhauled, but I bought my 2002 TD6, when it had 223,000 km on the clock. 2owners before me, so not much ownership changing which I think is a good sign. I do however hav ... |
| Best replacement jack options to replace scissor jack. |
farrellelion
16th Feb 2012 7:54am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 24 · Views: 15884 · Subject: Best replacement jack options to replace scissor jack. |
| As the RR scissor jack stows easily in the boot, I would like to keep mine in it's place. Would it be possible , worthwhile, to remove and weld thicker sections in place of the weaker struts? Any idea ... |
| What's the point of feed back????? |
farrellelion
30th Jan 2012 10:36pm
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Forum: Dealership & Service Feedback · Replies: 19 · Views: 10354 · Subject: What's the point of feed back????? |
| This is why the world is such a bloody mess at the moment, and all the legislation, ain't gonna help.In Europe especially, SERVICE is totally unknown. The majority are crap, and there is no competitio ... |
| Can I plug the car into the mains? |
farrellelion
28th Jan 2012 11:35pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 22 · Views: 7829 · Subject: Can I plug the car into the mains? |
| What's the advantage in using the sockets? I'm clamping my CTek MXS 7.00 ,directly onto the2 points designated for jump leads, exterior to the battery box--the power comes in under the bonnet, above t ... |
| Strange electrical gremlins. HELP! |
farrellelion
28th Jan 2012 10:57pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 28 · Views: 10064 · Subject: Strange electrical gremlins. HELP! |
As Joe 90 says,you many be lucky with an oil change and flush, but I'm sure your gearbox is stuffed- probaly will need overhaul or replacement, within 6-9 months, if not sooner.
This hesitation to m ... |
| Am I the only one... |
farrellelion
20th Jan 2012 4:37am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 32 · Views: 12764 · Subject: Am I the only one... |
| I think my 2002 TD6Vogue has perfect aesthetics.Clean,functional lines. In many respects I see a similarity with the RR. Classic- the ONLY Car ever to be put on exhibition at The Louvre in Paris. ( N ... |
| RAC Members Beware! |
farrellelion
18th Jan 2012 1:12pm
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Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 32 · Views: 23489 · Subject: RAC Members Beware! |
| Craig, why don't you call the guy who presents one of my favourite BBC programs, called "Rip off Britain" . Negative publicity works wonders. The next time, it may be one of your wives, girl ... |
| Gearbox worries |
farrellelion
16th Jan 2012 10:20am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 9 · Views: 6479 · Subject: Gearbox worries |
I'd be very worried(my gearbox has just been replaced at a cost of four and a half thousand euro but it is a GM box and yours is a ZF?)
Before packing up, I also experienced mis-changing.The most rel ... |
| Strange electrical gremlins. HELP! |
farrellelion
16th Jan 2012 12:14am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 28 · Views: 10064 · Subject: Strange electrical gremlins. HELP! |
After removing the key, one should wait 2minutes at least, before removing a battery terminal, or the SAT-NAV equipment could suffer damage.(see electrical manual's warning)
What battery was installe ... |
| HDC |
farrellelion
7th Aug 2011 6:05am
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 2 · Views: 2046 · Subject: HDC |
| Front and rear discs look shiny(no rust on rears) so in normal driving,I assume that the pads are applying pressure, but braking is, I feel a little "soft", not very abrupt.(Heavy vehicle? ) ... |
| HDC |
farrellelion
6th Aug 2011 10:55pm
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Forum: Technical (L322) · Replies: 2 · Views: 2046 · Subject: HDC |
| I find my HDC is working well when in D , but the other day I was surprised to find it was not working properly, when in R. I can feel the pumping of the ABS, but there seems to be no forceful grippin ... |
| the wife's new car |
farrellelion
6th Aug 2011 9:54pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 43 · Views: 15434 · Subject: 100 times better to drive than the Rangie |
| Not when you are on a narrow mountain track, with loggers above you, dropping massive trees in front of you, behind you, a steep ,long , downward slope to the one side of you, and no-one hearing your ... |
| Using offroad nav |
farrellelion
18th Jul 2011 7:46pm
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Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 13 · Views: 7144 · Subject: Offroad Nav |
| Met an interesting English piece 'bout 3 years ago-really accomplished woman (pity she was driving a Merc 350GLK short wheelbase--the only thing I could fault her on.) She told me that " in Portu ... |
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