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• Valet mode disables tailgate?

• This is the same as the RRS2 - I thought the tailgate had broken at first until I remembered valet was on. However it only stops the 'motorised' tailgate. You can still open it manually which rather ...
alex08 Replies: 2 Views: 4619 Forum:In Car Technology Posted: 29th Aug 2017 10:03 am Subject: Valet mode disables tailgate?

• Roof rails

• I had a look at this in the showroom yesterday. There is a usual removable strip for roof rails but only above rows 1 and 2. the rear of the roof has a plastic moulding extending around the side tow ...
alex08 Replies: 8 Views: 9578 Forum:General Posted: 28th Feb 2017 3:27 pm Subject: Roof rails

• D5 proper off-roading in Arizona

• yep that is the bit. For Skye at least we have the A9 option. You are more limited for Oban. Trouble is that from where we are down south - at the Erskine Bridge, it seems silly to go any other way ...
alex08 Replies: 17 Views: 16096 Forum:General Posted: 19th Jan 2017 2:00 pm Subject: D5 proper off-roading in Arizona

• D5 proper off-roading in Arizona

• I didn't think the A82 was that narrow.
  
  bottom end - twisty bit around loch lomond. Old style A road (like the old A9) but with a rock face at the road edge on one side and a stone wall on the ot ...
alex08 Replies: 17 Views: 16096 Forum:General Posted: 17th Jan 2017 9:51 pm Subject: D5 proper off-roading in Arizona

• D5 proper off-roading in Arizona

• Not only too wide for off road, too wide for on-road in many parts of Scotland. I don't take the RRS up the A82 any more as it is just too likely to hit something slightly oversized coming the other ...
alex08 Replies: 17 Views: 16096 Forum:General Posted: 17th Jan 2017 1:26 pm Subject: D5 proper off-roading in Arizona

• Service Packs

• is only £500 for the RRS2 which might be more mechanically aligned to the D5 than the D4.
alex08 Replies: 11 Views: 11685 Forum:General Posted: 22nd Nov 2016 12:24 pm Subject: Service Packs

• In Glasgow this Weekend

• Forgot to ask about that. It would make things much easier. Might pop back.......
alex08 Replies: 3 Views: 7244 Forum:Spotted Posted: 4th Nov 2016 1:59 pm Subject: In Glasgow this Weekend

• In Glasgow this Weekend

• D5 sitting in Buchanan Galleries until Sunday. Chaps with it knowledgeable and helpful & happy to show off all the bits. So..
  
  It is big enough in the 3rd row for me to sit in with room for me ...
alex08 Replies: 3 Views: 7244 Forum:Spotted Posted: 4th Nov 2016 11:49 am Subject: In Glasgow this Weekend

• Ground anchor is back!

• Confirmed that it does
alex08 Replies: 5 Views: 6486 Forum:General Posted: 4th Nov 2016 11:29 am Subject: Ground anchor is back!

• Front and rear recovery points

• Chatting to the display team today - rear recovery for snatch is on the towbar mounting - either fixed or retractable.
  
  So fine if you are out ploughing then......
alex08 Replies: 14 Views: 14043 Forum:General Posted: 4th Nov 2016 11:28 am Subject: Front and rear recovery points

• Ground anchor is back!

• Looks like it has a recovery point on it as well.
alex08 Replies: 5 Views: 6486 Forum:General Posted: 18th Oct 2016 9:21 am Subject: Ground anchor is back!

• Accessories

• 
  
  Is the 5 seat model a lower cost or no cost item.
  
  It's called an RRS2 and no, its not cheaper
alex08 Replies: 10 Views: 10640 Forum:General Posted: 18th Oct 2016 9:15 am Subject: Accessories

• Accessories

• http://www.disco3.co.uk/gallery/albums/userpics/11760/normal_2%20racks2~0.jpg
  
  I always thought the Double Expo rack was the way forward but it didn't seem to catch on.....
alex08 Replies: 10 Views: 10640 Forum:General Posted: 17th Oct 2016 5:15 pm Subject: Accessories

• Accessories

• I would hope so, But it still speaks volumes for what LR expect the car to be used for - no more desert rallies and humanitarian trips through the jungle. Tesco and the David Lloyd.....
alex08 Replies: 10 Views: 10640 Forum:General Posted: 17th Oct 2016 3:51 pm Subject: Accessories

• Accessories

• Managing to get a bike rack which tips enough for the enormous tailgate is good, but the roof rack is a bit girlie. I assume the car is not being positioned in the market where an Expo Rack and RAI ...
alex08 Replies: 10 Views: 10640 Forum:General Posted: 17th Oct 2016 10:27 am Subject: Accessories