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  Thread: Easy cure to the (powered) tailgate problems.
Post: RE: Possible cure to the tailgate glitch? (Partici...

a software update from the dealer cured my tailgate problems
maccacch Technical 6 5,036 06-04-2013, 03:34pm
  Thread: Adding amps and processor to the stock sound system
Post: RE: Adding amps and processor to the stock sound s...

dude, comments made from someone trying to sell you something will hardly be accurate. i have the 825w system but had sampled the 325w version during test driving and was under the impression that it ...
maccacch In Car Electronics 6 4,064 14-09-2012, 02:31pm
  Thread: Ebay Roof Rails
Post: RE: Ebay Roof Rails

i guess my concern was that the seller was just pulling numbers out of his bum. he could not provide me with a spec sheet telling me exactly how much weight the rails could hold. imagine carrying 2 mo...
maccacch Modifications 57 35,873 08-09-2012, 03:02pm
  Thread: Ebay Roof Rails
Post: RE: Ebay Roof Rails

i thought of purchasing the rails off ebay as it was a significant saving. emailed the seller and he told me that it was only rated for 50kg load with no documentation to show that it can even carry 5...
maccacch Modifications 57 35,873 07-09-2012, 01:23pm
  Thread: And the new car is.....
Post: RE: And the new car is.....

impressive man. you've worked hard and deserve what you've achieved. be proud!
maccacch Photos & Video 21 9,677 14-08-2012, 02:24am
  Thread: Off road tyres for 20in rims???
Post: RE: Off road tyres for 20in rims???

imo, if you're not going off to a particularly rough terrain, the bridgestone 697s with the correct pressures will give you plenty of grip and prevent you from encountering trouble. when i went off to...
maccacch Australia & New Zealand 12 12,061 07-08-2012, 11:14pm
  Thread: Off road tyres for 20in rims???
Post: RE: Off road tyres for 20in rims???

yea electric jack is a good idea but too expensive imo. how bout a simple hydraulic jack and some car stands? cheaper option and just as easy to use. the tyres are 697a/t 235/65/r17. i don't think bo...
maccacch Australia & New Zealand 12 12,061 07-08-2012, 01:42pm
  Thread: Off road tyres for 20in rims???
Post: RE: Off road tyres for 20in rims???

The 17s look good. Must have been fun on Moreton island! Did you encounter any soft boggy sand while there and did the 17s cope well with soft sand? Did the 17s do well if you deflate them for sand? ...
maccacch Australia & New Zealand 12 12,061 06-08-2012, 03:44pm
  Thread: Winter Wheels for Evoque
Post: RE: Winter Wheels for Evoque

(01-08-2012 08:20pm)BFGEvoqueMan Wrote:  Well the 17" rims went on a treat (see the photo attached below). I have heard from a couple of sources that you have to put 18" and above on cars with ...
maccacch General 17 9,223 02-08-2012, 10:21am
  Thread: Adaptive Dynamics
Post: RE: Adaptive Dynamics

i have been very happy with my AD and have had my car for 7 months now. very comfortable ride especially in poor road conditions. ride in dynamic mode is bumpy tho, more so than my previous golf r32. ...
maccacch Australia & New Zealand 3 2,521 27-07-2012, 09:25am
  Thread: iPhone 4s streaming not working via Bluetooth or AirPlay
Post: RE: iPhone 4s streaming not working via Bluetooth ...

its an ios problem i believe. try making a new playlist and playing from that playlist. worked for me - just unable to play from the "purchased" playlist
maccacch In Car Electronics 11 5,369 23-07-2012, 03:10pm
  Thread: Any advice for cleaning style 5 wheels?!
Post: RE: Any advice for cleaning style 5 wheels?!

best product i've used so far - the meguiars wheel brightener - http://www.theultimatefinish.co.uk/megui...itres.aspx so effective that i don't even have to agitate it with a brush. just dilute it, ...
maccacch Detailing & Car Care 16 8,436 22-07-2012, 06:25am
  Thread: Best alloy wheel locks ?
Post: RE: Best alloy wheel locks ?

http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?...833wt_1050
maccacch General 22 8,994 18-07-2012, 01:08pm
  Thread: Diesel Engine Noise
Post: RE: Diesel Engine Noise

diesel .... classy?? thats almost like saying that a 250cc scooter sounds like a harley
maccacch General 12 5,999 18-07-2012, 01:06pm
  Thread: Best alloy wheel locks ?
Post: RE: Best alloy wheel locks ?

i'm using the evo 5 wheel lock and they appear very similar to the OEM ones. just do a search on ebay on wheel lock and freelander 2 .... same locks
maccacch General 22 8,994 16-07-2012, 04:47pm
  Thread: Wheel Cleaning Off Car
Post: RE: Wheel Cleaning Off Car

I use meguairs wheel brightener. Just dilute it 10:1 and spray on wheel and let it soak for 30 secs. Cleans ALL brake dust off from wheel with just a gentle stream of water and does not require any br...
maccacch Detailing & Car Care 49 23,281 09-07-2012, 05:55pm
  Thread: Inca seat covers
Post: RE: Inca seat covers

i too have the inka covers for my car. you can get it from amazon.co.uk as well. just search evoque inka. the fit is good for the front seats. basically makes it feel like you're sitting on tarpaulin....
maccacch Detailing & Car Care 4 4,506 26-06-2012, 09:09am
  Thread: Steering wheel offset
Post: RE: Steering wheel offset

get your wheel alignment done mate
maccacch Maintenance 10 10,790 10-06-2012, 09:43am
  Thread: Australian Parts - Prices
Post: RE: Australian Parts - Prices

i find this to be very good in quality. waterproof and unbelievably lightweight. cheap as well compared to OEM LR part http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Land-Rover-Ra...3a7544b473
maccacch Australia & New Zealand 19 8,520 05-06-2012, 03:41pm
  Thread: Cautionary tale of Keyless Entry (subtitled 'Is there a fault')
Post: RE: Cautionary tale of Keyless Entry (subtitled 'I...

sounds like a glitch in the car to me. i would write a formal letter to land rover and demand the reimbursement for the costs incurred and also to point out that LRA was as good as useless. i had a s...
maccacch General 12 7,328 28-05-2012, 10:44am
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