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  Thread: Real world mpg
Post: RE: Real world mpg
+1! (08-01-2012 11:01am)ED209 Wrote:  That doesnt seem right, a much heavier car with a much larger engine getting more mpg?? I know published figures are generally totally unrealistic but tha...
 Gthornton General 796 292,049 09-01-2012, 02:05pm
  Thread: Real world mpg
Post: RE: Real world mpg
Totally agree. Regardless of cost, affordability etc etc its is more than reasonable to expect what you are sold to achieve what the manufacturer claims. (01-01-2012 09:18pm)Dave_T Wrote:  T...
 Gthornton General 796 292,049 02-01-2012, 11:05am
  Thread: Real world mpg
Post: RE: Real world mpg
Mine is averaging about 29MPG with 650 miles on the clock. - not good and really hacked off. The 4.4TDV8 will ave 25MPG. It is really pathetic, all this talk about energy recuperation, light weight t...
 Gthornton General 796 292,049 01-01-2012, 01:12pm
  Thread: Where to buy accessories
Post: RE: Where to buy accessories
Mark, Thanks for the info! Regards, Geoff
Gthornton Modifications 14 6,614 09-12-2011, 07:22pm
  Thread: Where to buy accessories
Post: RE: Where to buy accessories
Mark, If you get any info on roof rail supply there is a few of us who would love to know. It seems there maybe a shortage.... Cheers!
 Gthornton Modifications 14 6,614 08-12-2011, 02:27pm
  Thread: Roof rail/bar options
Post: RE: Roof rail/bar options
utter rubbish!! They fit on easier with the pano roof, with the standard roof you require a separate fitting kit. Either way its only a half an hour job to fit them yourself. All the instructions ar...
 Gthornton General 18 12,319 08-12-2011, 12:16pm
  Thread: Roof rail/bar options
Post: RE: Roof rail/bar options
Ahhhh, no then. However JiiPee who has just taken order of an Evoque and got rails. I'll check with my dealer on the situation as I ordered mine with my car back in June and its due in the next week...
 Gthornton General 18 12,319 07-12-2011, 03:07pm
  Thread: Roof rail/bar options
Post: RE: Roof rail/bar options
Duckworth Parts (site sponsor) are doing the roof rails at £315.00 for the silver and £310 for the black, I ordered my ski rack from them last week and it came within a few days... Im using my Pro-Ra...
 Gthornton General 18 12,319 07-12-2011, 01:33pm
  Thread: Bigger Evoque
Post: RE: Bigger Evoque
I considered the Q3 and Q5 for a brief period during the onset of the delays but they are dull as dishwater and i think the wait is worth it. Also for me the wait was just as long..... (05-12-2011...
 Gthornton General 14 5,410 06-12-2011, 11:33am
  Thread: Bigger Evoque
Post: RE: Bigger Evoque
If it gets the 8 speed auto it'll be a kick in the teeth!
Gthornton General 14 5,410 05-12-2011, 07:17pm
  Thread: How many cars before the Evoque
Post: RE: How many cars before the Evoque
Started 1998 (brackets) are secondary rides! Classic Mini 998cc Peugeot 106 1.4D Saxo 1.0 Mini One Boxster 2.7 (Vespa PX125) Boxster 3.2 (Alfa 156 SportWagon) Ferrari 328GTS Boxster 3.2 (Caterham road...
 Gthornton General 69 18,725 05-12-2011, 11:34am
  Thread: Real world mpg
Post: RE: Real world mpg
I know the real work MPG is usually below the claimed but the SD4 seems miles out, I get 21 on my Merc with varied driving and its rated at 23 on the combined. I was also hoping for around the 40's o...
 Gthornton General 796 292,049 04-12-2011, 11:10pm
  Thread: Keyless Entry Question
Post: RE: Keyless Entry Question
Thanks for the responses everyone, very useful! I only ask as some utter sod tried to steal my C63 recently and am still a little paranoid! Thanks Again!
Gthornton General 15 5,378 04-12-2011, 11:03pm
  Thread: Keyless Entry Question
Post: Keyless Entry Question
Firstly if this has been discussed previously apologies! Now for all you luck so-and-so's who have their cars I was wondering if you could clear up a keyless entry question: If Im in my house, the c...
 Gthornton General 15 5,378 04-12-2011, 12:53pm
  Thread: What is it with the Panoramic roof
Post: RE: What is it with the Panoramic roof
Light, headroom (especially rear), resale, checking the bikes/skis are still there, sun blind is very entertaining!!
Gthornton General 45 16,799 04-12-2011, 10:55am
  Thread: Worth getting mudflaps
Post: RE: Worth getting mudflaps
I'm not bothering, its all plastic on the prestige down there anyway.
Gthornton Polls 19 10,022 04-12-2011, 10:42am
  Thread: Automatic or Manual?
Post: RE: Automatic or Manual?
The quickest way of getting the brakes on! (01-12-2011 10:46am)EVO PUNDITT Wrote:  You drive an Auto with both feet:shock:
Gthornton General 12 5,321 01-12-2011, 09:57pm
  Thread: Full tank?
Post: RE: Full tank?
I think it should be full according to the dealer handover checklist.... could be wrong!
 Gthornton Polls 8 5,027 01-12-2011, 10:16am
  Thread: Roof Rails Question
Post: RE: Roof Rails Question
They are £315/AUS$485 at Duckworth (site sponsor) http://www.duckworthparts.co.uk/landrove...uring.html I believe that they can ship over to you also, you can easily fit them swell - instruction...
 Gthornton General 9 3,686 01-12-2011, 10:13am
  Thread: Automatic or Manual?
Post: RE: Automatic or Manual?
Auto all the way, leaves the left foot for braking duties!
Gthornton General 12 5,321 01-12-2011, 10:00am
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