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1. Volkswagen 2. have the skills and portfolio to develop LR. look at what they have done with Sloda Seat Rolls Royce. Bugatti etc. 3. good question for the last two years they have been trying to get rid of LR mainly because as a brand it is worth something problem is they have a very old...

George hope this helps ANNOUNCEMENT BLUE STAR 1 TO REPLACE SUPERFAST X ON THE SCOTLAND-BELGIUM ROUTE Attica Group is pleased to announce the deployment of Blue Star 1 of its subsidiary Blue Star Ferries in the Scotland-Belgium service as of the end of January 2007. Blue Star 1 will replace...

Extremely unlikely, to happen twice. it is worth asking the dealership if any others have been in or asking an audi forum if they know of any problems. Certainly from my professional point of view as a fleet manager with 36000 cars under my belt I don't know of this problem. Know TDi engines...

As a fleet manager I have noticed that the LR Discovery owners often run a their vehicles lower end of the Psi scale. Often if we approve new tyres on a lease car and it has done low mileage ie 15000 miles then we will ask the customer as to their particular driving style often a comment is...

My Current employer runs around 75 car transporters and the LR Discover pre this model is one of the few that gives us real issues in securing to the load bed. The majority of cars and vans are helds down with webbing straps but with the Disco's because of the rear suspension travel we use both...

Audi boxes are very clever and very reliable it could be mechanical - big bucks because it is lots of man hours in removing inspecting, fixing and getting the box back on or it might be something simple like a broken sensor wire or the fact the gearbox has suffered a control unit software...

I have to say there are two distinct types of fire - caravans by their nature are full of Plastic and other lightweight materials that will burn realtively easily i.e sheet Plywood. In fact I cannot think of a more risky structure to sleep in - a garden shed may be. But thankfully the chances...

Vango tents come highly recommend - used one consecutively for 21 days and they make everything from cheap ones

The post above by Giovanni follows a "principle" that higher emissions are a relative ratio to fuel consumption i.e. high consumption equals higher emissions whilst this is a common theme ;there are cars that break this quite often. Especially as cars are being made to Euro 4 emission...

Just to clarify a common misconception only 40 % of all cars affected by the significant rise in RFL are 4x4 (figure from the SMMT - car dealers trade association) therefore the majority are cars which generally as a rule are large engine vehicles. Regards MH

Brenda, No it really is easy most have instructions either on their website or with the chip, theyall go in the same place which is relatively easy to get to. It would be know more than a 10 - 15 minute on any VW/Audi/Seat/Skoda Engine. Regards Monkeys Husband

Brenda, Just to clarify a few points from 1993-2000 the Seat Alhambra had what is known as non PD engine known as the 1.9 tdi and available in 90 and 110 bhp variants. Since 2000 Seat's have been available in 115,130 And 140 bhp in The UK Using the PD engine Somewhere your manual should refer...

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On the other hand I have booked a site (CC) for the 1st May bank Holiday but as we may not have our new van by then I would lose my deposit for a reason outside of my control. I have given myself a self imposed ultimatum to cancel this booking in Early April. But what do you when a dealer...

The 4 speed box is made by Jatco and can fail if the gearbox fluid isn't changed the 5 speed one is more reliable in service but insist on a fluid change ....same for most cars if towing MH