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    Brake Rotor Alternatives for the LR4

    Reading through the replies to my earlier brake pad post regarding searching for alternatives to OEM compounds, it sounds like many LR4 owners are actually struggling with the limited life of the OEM LandRover rotors more so than the pads. A few alternatives for 2010 and 2011 LandRover OEM...
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    Brake Rotor Alternatives for the LR4

    Reading through the replies to my earlier brake pad post regarding searching for alternatives to OEM compounds, it sounds like many LR4 owners are actually struggling with the limited life of the OEM LandRover rotors more so than the pads. A few alternatives for 2010 and 2011 LandRover OEM...
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    LR4 Brake Pads: Aftermarket Alternative?

    2010 2011 LR4 Brake Rotor Options Sounds like many LR4 owners are struggling with the limited life of the OEM LandRover rotors. A few alternatives have just been made available. My highest recommendation goes to the Premium Cryo treated rotors. As many of you know, brake rotors (and other...
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    LR4 Brake Pads: Aftermarket Alternative?

    In response to Rob's PM question, I put phone calls and/or emails into 3 of our brake pad manufacturer/suppliers regarding the LR4 aftermarket brake pads: Centric, Hawk and Axxis. I found out the pad shape is FMSI #D1425 and the backing plates have yet to me made available by the usual plate...
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    LR4 Brake Pads: Aftermarket Alternative?

    I received the message below from fellow LRW member crewcabrob regarding LR4 Brake Pads Hello, I couldn't help but notice your signature and sure hope that you can help me out. I have been trying to find replacement pads for my 2010 LR4. The brake dust is killing me and there are a few...
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    Opinions on LR3 Wheel Alignment frequency

    Just a quick poll on owner's opinions on how often they do a four wheel alignment on their LR3s: How often do you align your LR3 and what has been your tire wear/mileage experience in terms of inside/outside tire wear, cupping etc.... Assuming of course that you follow tire pressure specs...
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    Tire Feedback LR3

    How often are you rotating your tires?
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    Brake Change

    Replaced the front and rear stock rotors which had a slight warp with the new Power Alloy Rotors from Centric skus 120.22009 $108 each (front) and 120.22010 $94 each (rear) rotors black hat rotors (I needed rotors that would stay true under severe braking. I was hoping to also get Hawk...
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    LR4 vs. LR3

    Regarding "LR4s having more vibration vs LR3 in the wheel/pedal under harder acceleration", I am able to eliminate the LR3's vibration by bringing the engine revs up by dropping down a gear (in sport shift mode) like from 5th to 4th.
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    Tire Feedback LR3

    Just purchased 4 replacement tires on my 2006 LR3 as they were at the end of their life. The tires coming off ( all season Generals) were replaced my the Michelin Latitude Tour versions in 265/60R18 from Tire Rack. The biggest difference noticed is how much quieter the Michelin's are over...
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    Trunk Latch Issue

    LR Tail gate cable defect Happens to many according to the research I've done. Should be a class action on this one. There is no fail-safe if the cable breaks, so the only way to get in to the rear hatch is to have a dealer force the inside rear panel pieces off and then replace cable or...

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