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New RRSsc pricing Help Wanted !
Managed to get 4k off the price on a 2007 RRSsc and a good deal on finance along with a company discount from my employers relations with Ford... well pleased !.... but now its in for repair after somone ran into the car after 1 week doing 6000 $ damage :-( Such is life !- ayates
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New RRSsc pricing Help Wanted !
Hi, Im just looking at purchacing a new RRSsc to replace my LR3 and just wondering if anyone has an idea of a best price to pay, I know the book price and probably the demand is high (or so the dealer says) but looking for a good negotiation starting point ... consumer reports say 64,902 but...- ayates
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Hyundai ... the new offroad star !
Thank you Hyundai very entertaining TV ad last night showing how they compare their Santa Fe to a LR3. Apparently the Santa Fe is better in all ways except the Cup Holders ... quick better run out and trade up to a new Hyundai but just remembering I cannot stop by Starbucks as my cup holders... -
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Problems with steering wheel surface
3 cups of coffee a walk around the showroom a few times one comp car wash and 80mins later I now have a nice smooth new steering wheel fitted from my nice LR dealer here in Houston whom I guess are pressing all their customers to give them a shining report on an upcoming JDPOWERS survey. But... -
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Problems with steering wheel surface
Steering Wheel surface problem Hi delazkar, My dealer is Landrover Houston North (Houston,TX), they just took one look on Friday last and said yes they knew of the problem and would change it once a part came in, they called me later that day to say they had a steering wheel available and I... -
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"Drive" on Fox features LR3
More LR3 on TV If you aint seen this before, this is a great 10min clip from the BBC's Top Gear tv show (which is on Discovery Channel).... LR3 up a mountain in Scotland. http://www.bbc.co.uk/topgear/clips.shtml?15 Cheers, -
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Problems with steering wheel surface
Steering Wheel getting sorted :-) LR looked at the steering wheel this morning and agreed it needed changing under warranty as the surface had degraded saying this was indeed a known problem..... as y'all mentioned So just wait a week for the part and we're sorted ! Whilst I was there... -
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Problems with steering wheel surface
I have been noticing over the last month or so that the surface of the steering wheel has been getting a bit rough and instead of being smooth it almost looks as if it blistered in parts. Thought it maybe my wifes rings scratching it but that seems unlikely or indeed a bit of sunburn (its... -
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Transmission Update
Had the upgrade patch installed at the last service and yes the lurch has indeed gone 99% of the time, cmd shift seems to work as before however, I dont use it that much for a full test. Adrian 2005 LR3 SE 2007 Jaguar XK Coupe -
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state inspection woes
Im over Houston, Texas and I think we have a smog test as well which is were it is having the problem, however LR said if it continues to fail they will fix it under warranty :-) There are just over 25k on the clock so the pads are probably due for a change, dont fancy 800k maybe look for an... -
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state inspection woes
What a Saturday, just spent most of it trying to get my first inspection done, went to my local shop with the promise of 15 min and all finished, they could not connect to the onboard computer to do the tests and suggested I took it over to LR so off we went.... That was fine as I got some... -
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rear side bulb replacement
I noticed that one of the side bulbs is out and I was wondering how simple it is to change out, guess I need to remove the light unit but dont recall last time i did it seeing a way to change the small side bulb... but Im getting old and may of missed it. Also anyone know what size the bulbs... -
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Need fast help pls - Snow Chanis or Cables
Last time I used chains was about 18months ago just before I moved from Norway to the US were we had a $60k Freelander (huge Norwegian prices/taxes). We always had snow and Ice and -15c or so temp up in the hills during winter and spending most weekends driving to the cabin for skiing we had no... -
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Nav Upgrade available ?
Hi Folks, I noticed that Navtech seem to have a new upgrade to the N.America Nav DVD for a pretty penny or two. I was wondering if many people have installed this and noticed any difference to the map and route info it contains. I live in the Houston area and it seems to suggest updates for...
