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 Commercial Variant |
MikeJ
 12th Oct 2020 2:26pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 384 · Views: 101577 · Subject: Commercial Variant |
| Many thanks for the pics. Need to show my accountant what it is before he'll agree that it is a commercial compliant with current regs. He has looked at the criteria and it fits them apart from the 10 ... |
| Out Of Fuel - Lucky Or What? |
MikeJ
10th Aug 2020 3:52pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 9 · Views: 3149 · Subject: Out Of Fuel - Lucky Or What? |
Am I right in thinking that the 2.2 is self priming?
Does that mean this feature isn't in the 2.2?
Cheers
Mike |
| Out Of Fuel - Lucky Or What? |
MikeJ
10th Aug 2020 1:59pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 9 · Views: 3149 · Subject: Out Of Fuel - Lucky Or What? |
Not sure about the 50 Miles (in a 2.2 at least).
This was 18 miles from the light coming on...
It was still running. This was the cherry picker, so the full 3.5 tonnes, but still...
I think the low ... |
| 2020 Defender main discussion thread |
MikeJ
30th Jul 2020 3:26pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 5259 · Views: 1496700 · Subject: 2020 Defender main discussion thread |
| I was thinking that exact same thing! |
| TDCi Brake Overhaul - Advice, please - LOF upgrade? |
MikeJ
27th Jul 2020 3:31pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 18 · Views: 9245 · Subject: TDCi Brake Overhaul - Advice, please - LOF upgrade? |
I used these guys to refurb the old factory ones on my old 90 :
http://biggred.co.uk/
lots cheaper than new and came back as new within a few days.
Mike
(no affiliation) |
| What do you expect from the Grenadier? |
MikeJ
3rd Jul 2020 10:22am
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Forum: INEOS Grenadier · Replies: 41 · Views: 13248 · Subject: What do you expect from the Grenadier? |
Looks really appealing to me:
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/13810/normal_Screenshot_20200702_154816_com.google.android.youtube.jpg
That looks a lot bigger than the SW. Looks li ... |
| Back Seats in New 90? |
MikeJ
25th Jun 2020 2:46pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 62 · Views: 22488 · Subject: Back Seats in New 90? |
does that constitute as 'commercial purpose' already
It's what you are using it for, not who it is owned by.
So the fact that it belongs to a company isn't relevant (to the dept of transport).
I ... |
| Back Seats in New 90? |
MikeJ
25th Jun 2020 9:26am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 62 · Views: 22488 · Subject: Back Seats in New 90? |
Do bear in mind the "you do not need to use a tacho..." does not necessarily mean you don't need to have one fitted.
Understood. I hope that's changed too. I wonder what the offence woul ... |
| Back Seats in New 90? |
MikeJ
24th Jun 2020 3:34pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 62 · Views: 22488 · Subject: Back Seats in New 90? |
You require a digital tacho to be fitted (but not necessarily used) in any vehicle used for commercial purposes with a gross vehicle weight or running with a gross train weight in excess of 3.5 to ... |
| Back Seats in New 90? |
MikeJ
24th Jun 2020 10:15am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 62 · Views: 22488 · Subject: Back Seats in New 90? |
| I thought that the 1 tonne payload limit only applied to vehicles with 4 doors. Otherwise, it's commercial if it has no seats behind the driver and no side windows behind the driver. So the 1 tonne li ... |
| Back Seats in New 90? |
MikeJ
22nd Jun 2020 5:44pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 62 · Views: 22488 · Subject: Back Seats in New 90? |
I was wondering that. Maybe if you have a drop down tailgate and canvas top.
Hard to get the fork lift near enough with a swing open door? |
| Back Seats in New 90? |
MikeJ
22nd Jun 2020 1:36pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 62 · Views: 22488 · Subject: Back Seats in New 90? |
| Are there any pictures of the 90 commercial load space yet? |
| JLR decision on possible model cuts due 'in a few weeks |
MikeJ
22nd Jun 2020 1:08pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 35 · Views: 9699 · Subject: JLR decision on possible model cuts due 'in a few weeks |
| Of course, it could be Jaguar models at risk, rather than LR ones... |
| I know we all love a defender, but.... |
MikeJ
2nd Jan 2020 2:05pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 3 · Views: 1891 · Subject: I know we all love a defender, but.... |
I don't think they thought this through!
https://www.reddit.com/r/funny/comments/eir89o/how_to_adjust_the_tow_bar_on_the_2020_land_rover/
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| lights reflection from other cars on the glasses (rear/side) |
MikeJ
27th Nov 2019 6:28pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 11 · Views: 3803 · Subject: lights reflection from other cars on the glasses (rear/side) |
Bear in mind that in the UK the interior mirror is a legal requirement on vehicles manufactured from 1978 unless you cannot see anything in it due to the configuration of the body.
Prior to 78 the ... |
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