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  Thread: Speccing-up a Pure Tech
Post: RE: Speccing-up a Pure Tech

Hi,Would suggest that you consider staying with 18 standard wheels etc., and also would recommend the powered tailgate. Also I went for the Xenon headlights which are fantastic and also the spot light...
Silver Fox General 23 9,847 27-07-2014, 09:18am
  Thread: Mpg
Post: RE: Mpg

Hi,In reply to the previous post on the calculation of MPG. All of my facts/figures as reported on this forum are from accurate data that is cross checked. The on board MPG figures are 2 to 3 MPG in a...
Silver Fox General 48 17,489 27-07-2014, 09:02am
  Thread: Automatic headlamps
Post: RE: Automatic headlamps

Hi,I have a MY 14 SD4 Pure Tech Plus and ordered Xenon headlights which also come with LED running lights. The Zenon's are worth every penny as they give a brilliant light on both main/dipped beam.
Silver Fox Technical 9 4,124 22-07-2014, 07:46am
  Thread: Mpg
Post: RE: Mpg

Hi,I have now had the opportunity to calculate the actual overall MPG for the first 3400 miles from new(before towing)and have achieved an actual of 42.4 MPG solo. MPG is increasing as the last 500 mi...
Silver Fox General 48 17,489 22-07-2014, 06:42am
  Thread: LR Experience Skipton
Post: RE: LR Experience Skipton

(21-07-2014 01:45pm)Tommomak Wrote:  Thanks for all the replies! Sounds great, I'm from teesside myself an was thinking about staying over maybes making a few days of it. Do you stay over or c...
Silver Fox Going Off Tarmac 12 21,211 22-07-2014, 06:18am
  Thread: LR Experience Skipton
Post: RE: LR Experience Skipton

Hi,I recently attended the LR function at Skipton the day before I took delivery of my 2014 SD4 2.2 Pure Tech 5 door. I invited a colleague and experienced the on road and off road in the Evoque and I...
Silver Fox Going Off Tarmac 12 21,211 20-07-2014, 08:57am
  Thread: Mpg
Post: RE: Mpg

Hi,Does anyone know where I can get an illustrated graph of torque and power curves for 2.2 SD4 9 speed auto as I do not seem to be able to find fully illustrated versions on any sites.
Silver Fox General 48 17,489 19-07-2014, 08:15pm
  Thread: Which computer to believe?
Post: RE: Which computer to believe?

(09-05-2014 08:12am)speary Wrote:  I hardly think that 2000 rpm at 70 is low geared. At 2000 rpm the diesel has only just got into the peak torque range. I presume that the 9speed auto is runnin...
Silver Fox General 18 6,029 11-05-2014, 09:48am
  Thread: Which computer to believe?
Post: RE: Which computer to believe?

Hi,Just completed 2698 miles in my 2014 SD4 5 door 9 speed auto. Fuel used is 64.72 galls that is calculated on the basis of the quantity that the dealer included in the purchase of the vehicle and th...
Silver Fox General 18 6,029 08-05-2014, 07:28pm
  Thread: TOWBAR GUIDE as at 27/08/12 (already on version 2!)
Post: RE: TOWBAR GUIDE as at 27/08/12 (already on versio...

Finally decided to have a Tow Trust detachable tow bar fitted by North West Tow Bar Centre,located off junction 1 on the M60 at Stockport. These premises are very easy to find after leaving the motorw...
Silver Fox Modifications 137 129,181 27-04-2014, 02:02am
  Thread: Please help
Post: RE: Please help

Hi,Glad to hear that the matter has been settled and that you are happy with the outcome. Hope that all goes well towards delivery and that you keep in direct contact with your dealer on a regular bas...
Silver Fox General 28 8,920 26-04-2014, 06:17pm
  Thread: Please help
Post: RE: Please help

Hi,Presume that you have got all of the agreed dealer paperwork that confirms your order details etc.,and all of this is dealer incompetence. Would suggest that it's your turn in the drivers seat with...
Silver Fox General 28 8,920 25-04-2014, 04:36am
  Thread: New Delivery
Post: RE: New Delivery

Hi,Good to read the comments Concerning MPG. All of the diesel fill ups that I have made have been at a Texaco station. When I had my Range Rover Sport immediately before the Evoque I occasinally suff...
Silver Fox My Range Rover Evoque 7 5,459 25-04-2014, 04:17am
  Thread: New Delivery
Post: RE: New Delivery

Hi,Just completed 2,000 miles from new and filled up with diesel. My overall return is 41.64 MPG return from collection to date with a calculation for the fuel that the dealer charged and a calculated...
Silver Fox My Range Rover Evoque 7 5,459 22-04-2014, 01:55pm
  Thread: TOWBAR GUIDE as at 27/08/12 (already on version 2!)
Post: RE: TOWBAR GUIDE as at 27/08/12 (already on versio...

(18-04-2014 04:25pm)trevd01 Wrote:  Here are the pictures of the A1 detachable. No cutting required, but visible when detached. Fitted at the factory in Sheffield, they have a courtesy car you...
Silver Fox Modifications 137 129,181 18-04-2014, 09:27pm
  Thread: New Delivery
Post: RE: New Delivery

Hi,Achieved 50.3 MPG on computer reading based on an 80 mile round trip from fill up,that consisted of 40% motorway,40% rural and 20% town with an average recorded speed of 44 MPH.
Silver Fox My Range Rover Evoque 7 5,459 15-04-2014, 09:20pm
  Thread: Tyre Pressures
Post: RE: Tyre Pressures

(15-03-2014 02:46pm)Tony Wrote:  Only done 14k in 27 months but tyres and oil are checked every week. If it helps I have the attached chart on my workshop notice board, saves looking in the boo...
Silver Fox Maintenance 14 14,567 17-03-2014, 09:13am
  Thread: Identifying Evoque Models
Post: RE: Identifying Evoque Models

(16-03-2014 07:00pm)DavidB Wrote:  Oh well! Hoist by my own petard I suppose! It was only so that I could sit in my Prestige Lux Coupe (when it gets here!) and feel smug if I saw an "inferior"...
Silver Fox General 9 6,125 17-03-2014, 08:32am
  Thread: Time to stock up with microfibre cloths?
Post: RE: Time to stock up with microfibre cloths?

Always use the microfibre cloths from Costco. These are packed in bulk packs as previously outlined and are the cheapest that I have seen in the market. Good quality cloths at low price.
Silver Fox Detailing & Car Care 5 6,542 08-03-2014, 03:51am
  Thread: Hillendale Land Rover
Post: RE: Hillendale Land Rover

Yes Hillendale are situated at Nelson near Burnley in Lancashire. The official address is:- Lomeshaye Business Park,Nelson,Lancashire BB9 6LL Located directly off the M65
Silver Fox Dealership Feedback 3 10,941 07-03-2014, 10:17am
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