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• Discovery in the river

• We were in about 800mm deep.
  Off road height so it was well over the bottom of the doors.
  As you say it deed feel deeper though
Dodlestonian Replies: 11 Views: 11337 Forum:General Posted: 8th Dec 2018 8:43 pm Subject: Discovery in the river

• Discovery in the river

• Yes we had a great time.
  
  Surreal going down the river in a CAR
Dodlestonian Replies: 11 Views: 11337 Forum:General Posted: 8th Dec 2018 7:50 pm Subject: Discovery in the river

• Discovery in the river

• Here's a short video of a factory D5 driving through a river at Solihull this week.
  (NO LEAKS)
  
  https://youtu.be/I9djyidp5UI
  
  Cheers
  AJ
Dodlestonian Replies: 11 Views: 11337 Forum:General Posted: 8th Dec 2018 4:14 pm Subject: Discovery in the river

• Water leak

• I was on off-road at Solihull this week driving through a RIVER!
  water was half way up the doors and the front camera was completely submerged.
  I was honestly half expecting to see a boat coming the ...
Dodlestonian Replies: 100 Views: 84710 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 8th Dec 2018 3:54 pm Subject: Water leak

• New order...

• Hi Labbix
  I mentioned that to the guys there.
  They said although the new factory has started production they're not making D5's there yet and production of the D5 isn't expected to begin there until ...
Dodlestonian Replies: 25 Views: 29684 Forum:Orders - 2019MY Posted: 7th Dec 2018 11:16 pm Subject: New order...

• New order...

• Hmmm,
  
  1 week into my order and I'm panicking now. I suspect the dealer needs it in December to reach that quarters target? You could just say you don't want it if thats the case and see what they s ...
Dodlestonian Replies: 25 Views: 29684 Forum:Orders - 2019MY Posted: 7th Dec 2018 10:27 pm Subject: New order...

• New order...

• It doesn't seem fair expecting me to wait until 2019 AND registering in 2018
  
  That's it in a nutshell and I wouldn't accept this either. Seems like an unsustainable position.
  
  If you're collecting ...
Dodlestonian Replies: 25 Views: 29684 Forum:Orders - 2019MY Posted: 7th Dec 2018 10:23 pm Subject: New order...

• New order...

• Hi Chopsy,
  
  Thats a good point I hadn't thought of
  cheers
  AJ
Dodlestonian Replies: 25 Views: 29684 Forum:Orders - 2019MY Posted: 7th Dec 2018 3:32 pm Subject: New order...

• New order...

• Hi Rikster,
  Yes you're probably right.
  I'm guessing whether its registered in 2018 or 2019 will probably affect the value but I couldn't guess how much?
  
  It doesn't seem fair expecting me to wait ...
Dodlestonian Replies: 25 Views: 29684 Forum:Orders - 2019MY Posted: 7th Dec 2018 3:12 pm Subject: New order...

• So what did you do with your D5 today?

• Hi Guys,
  
  I finished my video of my factory visit.
  Unfortunately JLR won't let me release it.
  Originally they said I had to pixellate the faces of all the workers but now they say there's some sec ...
Dodlestonian Replies: 658 Views: 638108 Forum:General Posted: 7th Dec 2018 3:02 pm Subject: No video sorry

• New order...

• Hi,
  Ordered on 6th August.
  Estimated handover was 31st October on my order.
  I had an email mid October telling me car is now showing November.
  Then I got another mid November saying car now showi ...
Dodlestonian Replies: 25 Views: 29684 Forum:Orders - 2019MY Posted: 7th Dec 2018 2:57 pm Subject: New order...

• New order...

• They quoted me 3 months delivery on August 6th same as you.
  My car was built today but I'm told I won't get it till mid January now
  Not a prob for me, just giving you heads up, mine looks like takin ...
Dodlestonian Replies: 25 Views: 29684 Forum:Orders - 2019MY Posted: 5th Dec 2018 11:19 pm Subject: New order...

• So what did you do with your D5 today?

• Hi Mark,
  I originally went just on a factory tour.
  That was when I was told I could actually watch my car being made.
  Adam gave me his number.
  I arranged the visit myself - I just phoned him.
  He ...
Dodlestonian Replies: 658 Views: 638108 Forum:General Posted: 5th Dec 2018 9:21 pm Subject: So what did you do with your D5 today?

• So what did you do with your D5 today?

• https://disco5.co.uk/gallery/10780/normal_SD6~0.jpg
  Hi Mark,
  
  I first went to Solihull on a factory experience day. There I was told I could see my car being made.
  It costs £325 for two people an ...
Dodlestonian Replies: 658 Views: 638108 Forum:General Posted: 5th Dec 2018 8:48 pm Subject: So what did you do with your D5 today?

• So what did you do with your D5 today?

• What a brilliant couple of days!!
  
  I've been to Solihull factory to see my new D5 being born and to do an off road experience with the guys at the VIP Centre - They allowed me to take photos and vid ...
Dodlestonian Replies: 658 Views: 638108 Forum:General Posted: 5th Dec 2018 8:24 pm Subject: Birth of a D5