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 Insurance |
recordman
 13th Sep 2023 7:18pm
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Forum: Finance, Insurance & Warranties · Replies: 85 · Views: 21353 · Subject: Insurance |
My RR isn't due for renewal yet, but I also have a Qashqai and that's due on Oct 1.
Last year's premium was £199, LV have just offered a renewal for £346. Been shopping around and the best I can ... |
| Watches |
recordman
4th Jul 2023 5:02pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 170 · Views: 49709 · Subject: Watches |
[quote
Rolex, I imagine would just change the bracelet at seventy trillion pounds.[/quote]
Dead right, and they'll keep your old bracelet too!
Have a word with Perpetual Time in Liverpool, th ... |
| L405 sdv8 engine cover rubber fixing |
recordman
26th May 2023 9:53am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 21 · Views: 6225 · Subject: L405 sdv8 engine cover rubber fixing |
Really appreciate that Kev, order placed. Looks like I might have nabbed the last one.
Noticed last week that one of mine was missing after it came back from a service. |
| The Holy Grail! - “Real Leather” scent Air Freshener |
recordman
5th May 2023 11:08am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 63 · Views: 19273 · Subject: The Holy Grail! - “Real Leather” scent Air Freshener |
| Mine arrived yesterday and the fragrance upon initial application was pleasant, but nothing like the proper smell of leather. It's got an orangy tone to it and not dissimilar to other cleaning product ... |
| What was he thinking? |
recordman
2nd May 2023 12:19pm
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Forum: eBay & Bargain Spots · Replies: 10 · Views: 3076 · Subject: What was he thinking? |
Scrolling through the pictures I got to No. 9 and I thought it couldn't get any worse and then I saw the headlining  |
| Ride quality -16 SDV8 AB |
recordman
1st May 2023 9:29am
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 510 · Views: 86637 · Subject: Ride quality -16 SDV8 AB |
| That voltage is low, isn't it? Shouldn't it be more like 12.7v? |
| The Holy Grail! - “Real Leather” scent Air Freshener |
recordman
28th Apr 2023 1:21pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 63 · Views: 19273 · Subject: The Holy Grail! - “Real Leather” scent Air Freshener |
OK, I'm persuaded, I'm going to give it a try.
I've been disappointed before with Chemical Guys Quick Detailer which they say has a leather scent, if it does I can't smell it. Also I bought some h ... |
| Fuel burning heater |
recordman
24th Apr 2023 10:38pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 8 · Views: 2409 · Subject: Fuel burning heater |
| Fuel level needs to be above a certain point too, maybe more than 1/4 tank. |
| Key signal weaker |
recordman
11th Apr 2023 4:14pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 5 · Views: 1590 · Subject: Key signal weaker |
| My car was parked near an enormous communications mast (south of Newbury) over the weekend and it played havoc with both locking/unlocking and starting. Had to stand close to the car before it would l ... |
| Adaptive cruise control |
recordman
29th Mar 2023 6:39pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 8 · Views: 1894 · Subject: Adaptive cruise control |
| On mine, pressing and holding down for a few seconds the reduce gap button it switches off the adaptive and standard cruise remains. |
| Mice |
recordman
14th Feb 2023 9:34pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 23 · Views: 6122 · Subject: Mice |
Allegedly, they don't like the smell of peppermint.
I had mice nest in the engine bay of my car, fortunately no damage done. I brushed on a coating of peppermint oil from the baking aisle at Tesco ... |
| Any tips for getting to and driving through France? |
recordman
5th Feb 2023 7:23pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 21 · Views: 5540 · Subject: Any tips for getting to and driving through France? |
I've just driven down to Spain through France (not in my FFRR).
I applied for a Crit'Air sticker about a week before I travelled and they emailed me receipt along with a sticker within 24 hours. T ... |
| European Road Trip |
recordman
18th Jan 2023 1:25pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 28 · Views: 7644 · Subject: European Road Trip |
| There's some cheap deals with free EU roaming on Money Saving Expert's site (Martin Lewis). Eg. Lebara using Vodafone. Watch out though, EU is strictly EU. Andorra, Monaco, Switzerland etc aren't incl ... |
| Insurance Premiums gone up!!!! |
recordman
10th Jan 2023 6:00pm
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Forum: Finance, Insurance & Warranties · Replies: 37 · Views: 8994 · Subject: Insurance Premiums gone up!!!! |
LV won't cover mine either, nor will Direct Line/Privilege.
Nov 2021 was with AA, premium £322. Nov 2022 renewal from AA was £869! I moved to Darwin at just over £400. |
| New Rangey on its way to my house |
recordman
5th Jan 2023 1:32pm
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Forum: My Range Rover · Replies: 8 · Views: 2494 · Subject: New Rangey on its way to my house |
Fingers crossed it all goes according to plan and that you're delighted when it arrives. Look forward to seeing your pictures.
Cheers! |
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