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 Eurotunnel - car size issues Defender |
nickp
 21st Feb 2024 5:00pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 22 · Views: 2644 · Subject: Eurotunnel - car size issues Defender |
So they’ve actually been undercharging 110s up until this point then? As they were using a measurement that did not include the spare wheel?
Technically correct 
Cheers
Nick p |
| Eurotunnel - car size issues Defender |
nickp
21st Feb 2024 12:05pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 22 · Views: 2644 · Subject: Eurotunnel - car size issues Defender |
Hi, just heard from Euro tunnel, this is their reply.
Thank you for your reply.
I am sorry to learn that you are disappointed with my response. I take on board your feedback and confirm tha ... |
| Eurotunnel - car size issues Defender |
nickp
8th Feb 2024 12:37am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 22 · Views: 2644 · Subject: Eurotunnel - car size issues Defender |
Update
I have spoken to the DVLA who have said there is no difference between the two vehicles, 2020 model is same dimensions as the new model.
I have been told that Eurotunnel team are coming ... |
| Eurotunnel - car size issues Defender |
nickp
7th Feb 2024 4:16pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 22 · Views: 2644 · Subject: Eurotunnel - car size issues Defender |
Hi, I have finally managed to speak to customer services at euro tunnel and they are willing to investigate. They are saying they go off advice from DVLA ( I am now in contact with them as well )
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| Eurotunnel - car size issues Defender |
nickp
7th Feb 2024 1:51pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 22 · Views: 2644 · Subject: Eurotunnel - car size issues Defender |
| Indeed but my problem is moving from 2020 car to 2023 car, which eurotunnel / dvla state are different cars / larger cars. |
| Eurotunnel - car size issues Defender |
nickp
7th Feb 2024 11:23am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 22 · Views: 2644 · Subject: Eurotunnel - car size issues Defender |
Hi all, came across a very frustrating issue with Eurotunnel this week.
Booked transport about 5 months ago to travel to France via the tunnel, booked it when I had 110se 2020, so the original engi ... |
| Defender L663 reliability and durability |
nickp
15th Sep 2023 9:25am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 49 · Views: 14835 · Subject: Issues with 4 cylinder |
Hi, I have 70 plate 110 se bought sept 2020, the 4 cylinder variant and have had a number of fairly major issues, thankfully all under warranty.
1. Turbo blown - 2.5 years
2. Injectors failed, s ... |
| Mounting a Thule 2 bike bike rack on the spare wheel |
nickp
31st Dec 2020 11:18am
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 36 · Views: 24471 · Subject: Mounting a Thule 2 bike bike rack on the spare wheel |
KBKLR
Not had a chance to try the new adapter yet, will let you know. But using the Thule 927 and the Thule spare wheel adapter does not allow the rear door to open nor the swing back mech to lower ... |
| Mounting a Thule 2 bike bike rack on the spare wheel |
nickp
14th Dec 2020 8:17am
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 36 · Views: 24471 · Subject: Mounting a Thule 2 bike bike rack on the spare wheel |
Hi, yep, they were recommended to me by the company who make the adapter. Hopefully arriving this week.
Cheers
Nickp |
| Mounting a Thule 2 bike bike rack on the spare wheel |
nickp
8th Dec 2020 8:18pm
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 36 · Views: 24471 · Subject: Mounting a Thule 2 bike bike rack on the spare wheel |
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/25707/normal_Bike_Rack_4.jpg
I found a solution: EUFAB 11402 Quick Lock with an extender and tow ball.
This means I can keep my existing bike rack ... |
| Tow bar query |
nickp
26th Oct 2020 3:18pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 4 · Views: 1536 · Subject: Tow bar query |
| Hi all, can anyone help. I have detachable tow bar but when purchased it came with a plastic black sheath over the part that engages with the car. Does anyone know whether this can just be broken off ... |
| Incoming - 2020 HSE Eiger Grey |
nickp
21st Oct 2020 8:07pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 22 · Views: 8407 · Subject: Incoming - 2020 HSE Eiger Grey |
Hi, must agree with Tim in Scotland, I have the 5+2 and if you really push the second row seats down they will engage with a click and are as near as damn it flat
Cheers
Nickp
Re Sea ... |
| Availability of Defender accessories |
nickp
10th Oct 2020 10:36am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 9 · Views: 2979 · Subject: Availability of Defender accessories |
Glad to hear you find it a good addition. Do you use air compressor for bike tyres ?
It seems to inflate schrader valves and has max 60 psi. Assume you can add presta adapter for use on road bikes ... |
| Availability of Defender accessories |
nickp
10th Oct 2020 9:32am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 9 · Views: 2979 · Subject: Availability of Defender accessories |
Tow bar and electrics have now arrived at dealership, now can’t a response from them as to when I can get them fitted !!!
Air compressor still no news ☹️☹️☹️
Cheers |
| Availability of Defender accessories |
nickp
5th Oct 2020 11:25am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 9 · Views: 2979 · Subject: Availability of Defender accessories |
Cheers Tim, been watching your videos very helpful:)
Still no word on compressor, chasing again this week. By the way just found another storage area that seems to have been forgotten. In cargo ar ... |
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