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 VW California Ocean? |
lohr500
 7th Apr 2024 12:34pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 14 · Views: 663 · Subject: VW California Ocean? |
If you are considering buying new, build the specification you want on DrivetheDeal and save the quote.
Then have a chat with Tom at Breeze VW Commercial Van Centre in Poole.
He will probably be a ... |
| VW California Ocean? |
lohr500
7th Apr 2024 11:25am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 14 · Views: 663 · Subject: VW California Ocean? |
After years of caravanning and camping when the kids were younger, we took the plunge and ordered a new California Ocean in November last year.
Never had a campervan before but now there are just ... |
| Toyota Landcruiser launch - Scotland |
lohr500
2nd Apr 2024 6:39pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 5 · Views: 362 · Subject: Toyota Landcruiser launch - Scotland |
| If it des work out at £65k for a RHD version, then JLR should be worried !! |
| Strange noise..solution |
lohr500
1st Apr 2024 7:44am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 7 · Views: 388 · Subject: Strange noise..solution |
Happy days Spudfan 
It may be a tad noisy and not the fastest, but at least you can drive it without having to worry about EGR valves, DPF's, MAF's, ECU's, Ad Blu and all the other c**p ... |
| New defender excitement short lived |
lohr500
13th Mar 2024 9:51am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 22 · Views: 2826 · Subject: New defender excitement short lived |
I guess the 1st decision given your experience so far has to be do you want another Defender?
If not, then I would still push for a return with full refund and no requirement to replace. From discu ... |
| New defender excitement short lived |
lohr500
22nd Feb 2024 9:31pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 22 · Views: 2826 · Subject: New defender excitement short lived |
Sorry to hear that you have had such a bad experience.
Personally I would reject it and ask for a full refund.
Pretty poor that a brand new vehicle should fail within days of collection and even ... |
| cars you don't see on the roads, anymore |
lohr500
19th Jan 2024 7:31pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 280 · Views: 25744 · Subject: cars you don't see on the roads, anymore |
Yeh definitely Devon and Cornwall there are still a lot of the old Peugeots around.
I remember all of us youngsters comparing insurance for our 1 - 1.2l cars trying to find that sweetspot between ... |
| Power line and weather warning |
lohr500
18th Jan 2024 8:25pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 22 · Views: 1705 · Subject: Power line and weather warning |
Thanks for posting this.
Hopefully something my family and I will never encounter but well worth knowing should the worst happen. |
| Ghostbusters |
lohr500
23rd Dec 2023 7:07pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 29 · Views: 2239 · Subject: Ghostbusters |
Relatively speaking, a good result
I was thinking it might be a leak from the heater matrix given the bilious green colour which I thought could be anti-freeze. |
| one for the sparkies... |
lohr500
18th Dec 2023 8:23pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 15 · Views: 1333 · Subject: one for the sparkies... |
Daft question Caterham as I have no knowledge in this area, but why wouldn't you follow the recommended installation requirements?
Is the cost of the higher rated cable and MCB significant in the sca ... |
| Worlds Fastest Series One (to scale) |
lohr500
18th Nov 2023 11:15am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 4 · Views: 543 · Subject: Worlds Fastest Series One (to scale) |
| Time to dig out the Scalextric set from the attic. That looks cool. |
| cars you don't see on the roads, anymore |
lohr500
14th Sep 2023 10:49pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 280 · Views: 25744 · Subject: cars you don't see on the roads, anymore |
OMG : The custom 6 wheeler looks too much like a hearse to me!!!
I do remember the Rancho (showing my age).
If they had been more creative and made it 4 wheel drive with a bit more ground clea ... |
| Dumbflaters out again |
lohr500
26th Aug 2023 4:44pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 3 · Views: 715 · Subject: Dumbflaters out again |
We need access to tear gas and a method of safely inflating tyres with it  |
| Buying a discovery 2… would love some advice … |
lohr500
18th Jul 2023 6:25pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 33 · Views: 3345 · Subject: Buying a discovery 2… would love some advice … |
I was thinking about a D2 a couple of years ago and found this firm near York.
https://www.specialistcars.net/
They specialise in Jap imports and have a few Disco 2s showing on their website. No ... |
| Joke of the day ... (beat this) |
lohr500
30th Jun 2023 6:42pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 1443 · Views: 514031 · Subject: Joke of the day ... (beat this) |
Just dug out a magnet Blackwolf and I am off to my mum and dad's house to sift through their sweet jars rammed with loose change 
Not sure what the local scrap dealer will have to sa ... |
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