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    If in an emergency I’d use the larger rolling diameter tyre providing it met the Load Index and didn’t compromise wheel arch clearances...
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    How on earth can anyone upgrade the MTPLM on an old caravan like that? The original manufacturer has long since disappeared - owners...
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    otherclive reacted to Buckman's post in the thread Keeping to 20 mph with Like Like.
    On the Lexus, it can be switched off permanently in the sub menu. If you do need it for whatever reason, then flick it on with the...
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    otherclive reacted to Devonisheaven's post in the thread Keeping to 20 mph with Like Like.
    I have driven tens of thousands of miles using ACC, I would no longer have a car without it.
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    otherclive reacted to ProfJohnL's post in the thread Keeping to 20 mph with Like Like.
    The reason so many new cars have ACC is because the EU (and by default the UK) has introduced legislation requiring it on new cars...
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    otherclive replied to the thread Keeping to 20 mph.
    My lane departure/assist has a switch on the steering wheel that can be easily switched to OFF which I do if on some country lanes. But...
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    otherclive reacted to Devonisheaven's post in the thread Keeping to 20 mph with Like Like.
    Absolutely no reason to use any CC when you are in and out of parked cars, just would not use it in that situation, why would you want...
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    otherclive replied to the thread Keeping to 20 mph.
    First time I came across cruise control was in the US with a hire Chrysler K car. I took it for a few days to do the Skykine Drive and...
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    otherclive replied to the thread Keeping to 20 mph.
    In my case it was the first time I had tried it off off the motorway. But it wasn’t want a normal urban area just a longish 20 mph...
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    otherclive reacted to RogerL's post in the thread Captain Chaos hits the road again with Like Like.
    The A38 hasn't been a good way to get to Cornwall for a long time - the A30 is the strategic route and has been progressively dualled...
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    otherclive replied to the thread Keeping to 20 mph.
    Mine doesn’t slam on the brakes, perhaps your pre set activation distance needs adjusting. Mine is on the medium distance. But that...
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    otherclive replied to the thread Keeping to 20 mph.
    No mine doesn’t have active sign recognition, but the satnav shows speed limit relayed to the message screen in front of me. What makes...
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    A Vulcan was one of the aircraft that provided a bit of an air show at the British F1 GP at Brand Hatch in 1980………Unforgettable!
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    I used to cycle over to RAF Cottesmore from Leicester just on the chance of seeing a excercise four plane take off. Never saw that but...
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    I can park on our friends drive. No parking charges and free B&B. Mind you Malbec and flowers aren’t cheap. 👍