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 Main Grenadier discussion thread |
Philip
 20th Oct 2021 8:39pm
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Forum: INEOS Grenadier · Replies: 1812 · Views: 553116 · Subject: Main Grenadier discussion thread |
Distraction tactic? Surely Ratcliffe’s most servile cheerleader is putting his money where his mouth is?
I’m aware of how IP works. This is the first instance of the old Defender’s 3D form ac ... |
| Main Grenadier discussion thread |
Philip
20th Oct 2021 8:18pm
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Forum: INEOS Grenadier · Replies: 1812 · Views: 553116 · Subject: Main Grenadier discussion thread |
We’ll have to disagree - the market for basic, cheap utility vehicles is already well-served (and it’s a very different market from the one in the Land Rover’s heyday).
The Grenadier is just ... |
| Main Grenadier discussion thread |
Philip
20th Oct 2021 7:59pm
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Forum: INEOS Grenadier · Replies: 1812 · Views: 553116 · Subject: Main Grenadier discussion thread |
| As an aside, when do you expect your Grenadier to be delivered? |
| Main Grenadier discussion thread |
Philip
20th Oct 2021 7:45pm
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Forum: INEOS Grenadier · Replies: 1812 · Views: 553116 · Subject: Main Grenadier discussion thread |
| As I said - as of 1st October, the 3D form of a Defender is now registered as a trademark for the first time. |
| Main Grenadier discussion thread |
Philip
20th Oct 2021 7:23pm
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Forum: INEOS Grenadier · Replies: 1812 · Views: 553116 · Subject: Main Grenadier discussion thread |
| I would suggest the only really embarrassing thing everyone would like to forget is the Grenadier’s shameless rip-off “design”. |
| Main Grenadier discussion thread |
Philip
20th Oct 2021 3:36am
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Forum: INEOS Grenadier · Replies: 1812 · Views: 553116 · Subject: Main Grenadier discussion thread |
| Yes, I’ve read it. It’s the first instance of the three-dimensional Defender shape, which Ineos copied, being protected by way of trademark for anything. |
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Philip
20th Oct 2021 1:20am
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Forum: INEOS Grenadier · Replies: 1812 · Views: 553116 · Subject: Main Grenadier discussion thread |
An interesting development…
https://trademarks.ipo.gov.uk/ipo-tmcase/page/Results/1/UK00003164282 |
| Updating to Euro 6 or ULEZ compliant |
Philip
8th Oct 2021 10:08am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 1642 · Subject: Updating to Euro 6 or ULEZ compliant |
You can’t, is the simple answer.
DVLA don’t change V5C emissions details on an engine swap (as you might expect, given the same engine in a different car can have different levels of emissions ... |
| If you want to go into the Australian Outback... |
Philip
3rd Oct 2021 11:56am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 43 · Views: 19515 · Subject: If you want to go into the Australian Outback... |
Oh, and your tireless assertions that anyone who wants to keep their Def or, indeed, buy a Grenadier, must be a 21c cro magnon man.
So why do I still keep my old 6 cylinder 109”, and all the o ... |
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Philip
2nd Oct 2021 11:52am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 43 · Views: 19515 · Subject: If you want to go into the Australian Outback... |
| Why would anyone in the market for a cheap working pickup pay double the money for a Grenadier that does nothing better and likely drives worse? A Grenadier will be the very definition of a lifestyle ... |
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Philip
24th Sep 2021 2:00pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 11 · Views: 4853 · Subject: New Mountain rescue truck |
| I would think it's more about support for the rack rather than adding roll-over protection - it's enormous. |
| If you want to go into the Australian Outback... |
Philip
24th Sep 2021 1:48pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 43 · Views: 19515 · Subject: If you want to go into the Australian Outback... |
| If it was operating normally then sticking a jump pack on would power up the solenoid - if your starter motor won't turn because the battery's flat, that's not the starter motor's fault. There must be ... |
| If you want to go into the Australian Outback... |
Philip
24th Sep 2021 1:14pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 43 · Views: 19515 · Subject: If you want to go into the Australian Outback... |
| So if a cable-operated handbrake jammed, would the advice be to climb underneath and release it whilst the vehicle was on a jack? Or on axle stands? Or is this just another entirely pointless argument ... |
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Philip
24th Sep 2021 12:58pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 43 · Views: 19515 · Subject: If you want to go into the Australian Outback... |
| Bit like the electric starter motor? |
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Philip
24th Sep 2021 12:02pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 43 · Views: 19515 · Subject: If you want to go into the Australian Outback... |
| Buyers expect auto-release, auto-engagement, hill-hold etc, removing the physical lever and connections frees up a lot of space internally for other stuff, it saves weight, it can’t be partially eng ... |
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