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  Thread: Air Ride Coupe
Post: RE: Air Ride Coupe

Hi Airborne ranger Love the look of your Rangie. I wonder whether I could use the same technology to improve the ride of my UK Pure Tech car (at which trim level I was not allowed to even opt for ma...
gjd10002 Modifications 26 16,766 26-07-2015, 07:32am
  Thread: Possible purchase advice needed
Post: RE: Possible purchase advice needed

I agree completely with the pano roof comment of markdartj and all comments do apply in uk. It is rear seat passengers who love the pano roof. When you come to trade in through, it is what dealers, ...
gjd10002 General 25 11,160 26-07-2015, 07:22am
  Thread: Nine speed ZF gearbox recall??
Post: RE: Nine speed ZF gearbox recall??

Hi Julie First of all I sympathize with you. My Evoque goes into the dealer tomorrow for the 4th attempt to permanently solve all the annoying rattles the car has. It did not cost as much as yours ...
gjd10002 Official LR Announcements 36 43,745 31-05-2015, 07:32pm
  Thread: Nine speed ZF gearbox recall??
Post: RE: Nine speed ZF gearbox recall??

Hi Jeffers Recalls of vehicles are usually for safety issues that cannot wait until the next service or routine visit. I know of no such recalls on the 9 speed Evoque. There are, however, at least ...
gjd10002 Official LR Announcements 36 43,745 18-05-2015, 10:16pm
  Thread: Possible purchase advice needed
Post: RE: Possible purchase advice needed

Hi Mark I don't think you should be worried, when I have bought secondhand cars, it has often been a couple of weeks between doing the deal and picking up the car, usually because I wanted new tyres ...
gjd10002 General 25 11,160 18-05-2015, 09:59pm
  Thread: Possible purchase advice needed
Post: RE: Possible purchase advice needed

Mark Brilliant news! Very pleased for you! Enjoy! Gary (09-05-2015 07:29pm)Markdickinson Wrote:  Well just put a deposit down on the car very excited think I got a pretty good deal.
gjd10002 General 25 11,160 09-05-2015, 07:32pm
  Thread: Possible purchase advice needed
Post: RE: Possible purchase advice needed

Hi Scrannel From 2011 to 2015 model year Dynamic comes with MagneRide as standard in UK. For UK 2016 model year Dynamic is replaced by HSE Dynamic, which does not come with Magneride as standard but...
gjd10002 General 25 11,160 09-05-2015, 05:52pm
  Thread: Possible purchase advice needed
Post: RE: Possible purchase advice needed

Hi Mark Glad to be of some help, good luck with that search You are right taking your time to get the right car at the right price, these dealers make a lot of money each time we buy a car from them...
gjd10002 General 25 11,160 09-05-2015, 12:25pm
  Thread: Auto (9-speed) 4th gear downshift revs
Post: RE: Auto (9-speed) 4th gear downshift revs

Hi Simon Nice to come across someone else who has received advanced driving instruction. I was active in the local IAM group here for many years both as an observer and, eventually, as chairman (did...
gjd10002 Technical 13 7,341 09-05-2015, 12:22pm
  Thread: Auto (9-speed) 4th gear downshift revs
Post: RE: Auto (9-speed) 4th gear downshift revs

(05-05-2015 06:22pm)couplands Wrote:  Hi, Our 3 week old Dynamic Auto is great, but one thing seems to bother me (but it might just be me..!). When downshifting using the "command shift" paddl...
gjd10002 Technical 13 7,341 09-05-2015, 10:27am
  Thread: Possible purchase advice needed
Post: RE: Possible purchase advice needed

(06-05-2015 02:39pm)Markdickinson Wrote:  So as some of you may know I have been looking for a dynamic for a few weeks. One has come up which ticks a lot of boxes except it does not have a panor...
gjd10002 General 25 11,160 09-05-2015, 10:08am
  Thread: Stopping the rattles
Post: RE: Stopping the rattles

(02-05-2012 02:27am)benzina Wrote:  Rattle-man...i have read that you work for LD, and can help us pin-point the known rattle issues that some of us may be experiencing. I have a rattle in the l...
gjd10002 Modifications 65 31,692 28-02-2015, 11:38pm
  Thread: Switch from 18 inch wheels to 17 inch wheels to improve ride quality?
Post: RE: Switch from 18 inch wheels to 17 inch wheels t...

Thanks jitnec I can imagine that with 18 inch wheels and MagnaRide things would be pretty good all round. That's actually what I wanted from the start but they would not let me order MagnaRide with ...
gjd10002 General 8 4,890 09-12-2014, 01:09am
  Thread: Switch from 18 inch wheels to 17 inch wheels to improve ride quality?
Post: RE: Switch from 18 inch wheels to 17 inch wheels t...

Hi Javier I can answer that one myself. No it would not affect the odometer because the outside radius of the tyre does not change but the inside radius of the tyre does change to fit the new smalle...
gjd10002 General 8 4,890 07-12-2014, 10:40pm
  Thread: Switch from 18 inch wheels to 17 inch wheels to improve ride quality?
Post: Switch from 18 inch wheels to 17 inch wheels to im...

Having lived with my car for a few months now I am very disappointed in the ride quality of my 2014 9 speed auto Pure Tech Evoque 5d on the standard 18 inch wheels particularly on the patched and poth...
gjd10002 General 8 4,890 07-12-2014, 04:14pm
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