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• New Land Rover Defender

• The longer it takes LR to ever launch the next Defender the better................ I had an offer of £15,000 from an LR specialist in May for my 21 year old Defender 90 County SW with 88000 miles on ...
Tim in Scotland Replies: 22 Views: 40419 Forum:Off Topic - Other Cars Posted: 11th Jul 2017 9:34 am Subject: New Land Rover Defender

• Anyone booked / done their Experience Day??

• Blackfly, you may have a long wait. It seems these days that you have to remind the dealers (they pay for them in the end anyway). There is a recent thread over on RRSport.co.uk where members have pho ...
Tim in Scotland Replies: 19 Views: 28035 Forum:Off Road Posted: 11th Jul 2017 9:13 am Subject: Anyone booked / done their Experience Day??

• 3.0 V6 Diesel

• I wonder if JLR sold them the snapping crank problem too................
Tim in Scotland Replies: 5 Views: 8181 Forum:General Posted: 11th Jul 2017 9:09 am Subject: 3.0 V6 Diesel

• There is going to be a lot of snow next winter

• I can think of a few places I have been in my Def90 where a set of those tracks would have been useful. Not a new thing though for LR products as Carmichael and Cuthbertson's both used to make tracked ...
Tim in Scotland Replies: 2 Views: 5137 Forum:General Posted: 3rd Jul 2017 1:45 pm Subject: There is going to be a lot of snow next winter

• Roof boxes

• I have the large roofbox from LR, bought it for my first Evoque in 2011................ used once and now a large home for spiders.
Tim in Scotland Replies: 3 Views: 5772 Forum:General Posted: 27th Jun 2017 8:04 am Subject: Roof boxes

• 20" wheels. What size are your tyres?

• Yes, the thin sidewall is a problem and I am always concerned about a slash from a hidden bit of flint/slate hiding in the ruts. I have a set of 21" RRS SVR wheels with M&S treads and the sid ...
Tim in Scotland Replies: 19 Views: 22292 Forum:General Posted: 21st Jun 2017 3:53 pm Subject: 20" wheels. What size are your tyres?

• 20" wheels. What size are your tyres?

• Pcheaven, I run my RRS L494 HSE Dynamic on 22" wheels and all the damage I have suffered to the rims has been on my own drive where I have high granite sets on the kerb I offroad ...
Tim in Scotland Replies: 19 Views: 22292 Forum:General Posted: 21st Jun 2017 9:46 am Subject: 20" wheels. What size are your tyres?

• Reviews thread

• ..........Maybe then should be comparing the D5 to the Porsche Cayenne? I'm not sure as I haven't drove a Cayenne yet.
  
  Cayenne is probably as good offroad but being so much more expensive you just ...
Tim in Scotland Replies: 105 Views: 128001 Forum:General Posted: 20th Jun 2017 10:00 am Subject: Reviews thread

• Are D5 sales starting to flag?

• They were indeed mostly O for the first letter of the plate
Tim in Scotland Replies: 8 Views: 10952 Forum:General Posted: 18th Jun 2017 1:34 pm Subject: Are D5 sales starting to flag?

• Are D5 sales starting to flag?

• I thought LR had orders well into next year for D5 but have just been passed the rental car parking lots at Edinburgh Airport and every rental company had 3 or 4 D5's waiting to be rented out, Hertz ...
Tim in Scotland Replies: 8 Views: 10952 Forum:General Posted: 17th Jun 2017 9:27 pm Subject: Are D5 sales starting to flag?

• Suspension fault

• Hopefully it won't happen again, but in the event pull over, switch off the ignition, wait 3-4 minutes and then restart - this performs a system reset and is a well known 1st resort after most electro ...
Tim in Scotland Replies: 4 Views: 8031 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 10th Jun 2017 9:52 am Subject: Suspension fault

• Adaptive LEDs

• You will probably find that there is something in a CFR/ DOT homologation rules that requires a separate dipping system (high/low beam) and LED (IIRC MATRIX LED's) don't have a dipping system as such ...
Tim in Scotland Replies: 45 Views: 54799 Forum:General Posted: 10th Jun 2017 9:43 am Subject: Adaptive LEDs

• Speculations on SVO/SVX Off Road version?

• SVO models are cars taken off the production line and rebuilt to the customer's requirements. So far it is available only on 2 Range Rover models - SVR RRS and SVO Full Fat RR Autobiography - and 1 Ja ...
Tim in Scotland Replies: 4 Views: 7425 Forum:General Posted: 8th Jun 2017 8:39 am Subject: Speculations on SVO/SVX Off Road version?

• Which is the correct color?

• I had an Evoque with the Tan Recaro sports seats option and the Tan was more Tango (It's a orange flavour soft drink in the UK) it was more orange than I expected. I believe LR has toned it down a bit ...
Tim in Scotland Replies: 1 Views: 4538 Forum:General Posted: 6th Jun 2017 6:42 am Subject: Which is the correct color?

• Anyone booked / done their Experience Day??

• Luton Hoo is the most disappointing LRE I have been to, even the small Solihull factory LRE manages to be way more exciting and challenging than Luton Hoo. I've done Dunkeld, Halewood (even smaller th ...
Tim in Scotland Replies: 19 Views: 28035 Forum:Off Road Posted: 2nd Jun 2017 10:25 pm Subject: Anyone booked / done their Experience Day??