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 Service Intervals - WTF? |
Gremlin500
 2nd Jul 2025 4:30pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 77 · Views: 16759 · Subject: Service Intervals - WTF? |
“Yes of course it’s quite normal, they all do that Sir, didn’t you know?”  |
| Service Intervals - WTF? |
Gremlin500
2nd Jul 2025 2:31pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 77 · Views: 16759 · Subject: Service Intervals - WTF? |
@Spleen:
Yes, that seems to confirm my above ratio of 1 real mile = 3.85 “Service” miles, so 2700 miles driven knocks about 10,500m off the remaining MTS.
Thankfully, I’ve stopped worrying ... |
| new electric range rover |
Gremlin500
1st Jul 2025 9:52pm
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Forum: General (L460 2022) · Replies: 106 · Views: 18668 · Subject: new electric range rover |
| “ What I'm not sure is, does this mean a bad battery will show itself in the first few years of use, or does it mean how the battery is treated/charged during its first few years will determine its ... |
| new electric range rover |
Gremlin500
1st Jul 2025 3:28pm
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Forum: General (L460 2022) · Replies: 106 · Views: 18668 · Subject: new electric range rover |
@JackRegan: some good advice there  However 10% is a tad too low.
It’s generally known as “the 80/20 Rule” by the electric vehicle community (I don’t mean cars btw, but lithium b ... |
| Brembo caliper bolts - any tips for removing? |
Gremlin500
30th Jun 2025 8:35pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L322) · Replies: 8 · Views: 260 · Subject: Brembo caliper bolts - any tips for removing? |
Turn the wheel
This. It may not be obvious to the uninitiated, but better tool access makes a world of difference!
Great tip!
EDIT: He means the Steering Wheel  :roll ... |
| fuel tank guard cradle |
Gremlin500
23rd Jun 2025 10:46pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 73 · Views: 10579 · Subject: fuel tank guard cradle |
@NMJ,
In that case it leaves me £215 budget to get it blasted & plated/painted properly.
The next owner will thank me, lol!
The OEM paint must be pretty cr*p, given mine is still in the box, ... |
| fuel tank guard cradle |
Gremlin500
23rd Jun 2025 7:39pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 73 · Views: 10579 · Subject: fuel tank guard cradle |
Thanks Pete.
Well, my LR140295 arrived today via FedEx in a huge cardboard box from Maltings 4x4 -complete with Duckworth stickers, -work that one out! 
Here are the pics, complete with b ... |
| L405 Facelift Interior - Retrofit. |
Gremlin500
22nd Jun 2025 11:23pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 2 · Views: 194 · Subject: L405 Facelift Interior - Retrofit. |
Sell the pre 2018, and buy a post 2018 would be my advice.
Otherwise, you may end up spending a lot of money on a car which then becomes very hard to sell other than at a significant loss.
As cars a ... |
| fuel tank guard cradle |
Gremlin500
21st Jun 2025 4:58pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 73 · Views: 10579 · Subject: fuel tank guard cradle |
| I’ve had my deployable steps PC’d and they are right behind the front wheels of course. After a year, no chips or corrosion they still look as new, same can’t be said for the original JLR paint. ... |
| fuel tank guard cradle |
Gremlin500
21st Jun 2025 10:57am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 73 · Views: 10579 · Subject: fuel tank guard cradle |
Hi Pete, can you PM me where you had yours done and the cost, if you don’t mind, please?
Thinking maybe when the new one is on, getting my old one blasted and galvanised to sell on here to recove ... |
| What would you do |
Gremlin500
20th Jun 2025 11:51pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 24 · Views: 1041 · Subject: What would you do |
The Jap will probably quickly go the same crumbling way of course, West coast of Scotland, all that lovely bracing prevailing Westerly salty air, wake up and smell the brine, (and watc ... |
| fuel tank guard cradle |
Gremlin500
20th Jun 2025 11:35pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 73 · Views: 10579 · Subject: fuel tank guard cradle |
Hi Pete, to be confirmed, so please don’t anyone take this as Gospel: 
LR140295 Post 2017 “ADBLUE”:-
https://www.fullfatrr.com/gallery/albums/userpics/24757/normal_IMG_1037.jpeg
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| fuel tank guard cradle |
Gremlin500
20th Jun 2025 4:41pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 73 · Views: 10579 · Subject: HEADS UP - Back in stock!!! |
Hi, just a heads up for everyone:
I just purchased LR140295 cradle from Maltings 4x4 for £426.00 delivered, this fits the later AdBlue vehicles 2017 on, but check your VIN with them.
They now h ... |
| L405, which tyres.....?? |
Gremlin500
15th Jun 2025 11:42pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 25 · Views: 891 · Subject: L405, which tyres.....?? |
Well spotted... Found this when specifing both all season tyres...
Pirelli Scorpion Zero All Season and Scorpion Verde All Season are both all-season SUV tires, but the Zero is designed for sporty ... |
| L405, which tyres.....?? |
Gremlin500
15th Jun 2025 4:43pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 25 · Views: 891 · Subject: L405, which tyres.....?? |
Hi Pete, interestingly the quote from Pirelli doesn’t mention Verde All-Season, it just says “Verde”.
Of course lower rolling resistance means longer life & better economy |
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