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  Thread: Where to mount Radar Detector?????
Post: RE: Where to mount Radar Detector?????

(14-11-2014 11:51pm)DfunkyT Wrote:  Hehe, true. Remind me to touch wood on the dashboard! As requested (15-11-2014 12:08pm)DfunkyT Wrote:  As requested (15-11-2014 12:08pm)DfunkyT Wrot...
DfunkyT General 7 3,128 15-11-2014, 12:08pm
  Thread: Where to mount Radar Detector?????
Post: RE: Where to mount Radar Detector?????

Hehe, true. Remind me to touch wood on the dashboard!
DfunkyT General 7 3,128 14-11-2014, 11:51pm
  Thread: Where to mount Radar Detector?????
Post: RE: Where to mount Radar Detector?????

I'll get some close-ups today. For me no issues with the heated screen. It even picks up breakdown lorries!
DfunkyT General 7 3,128 14-11-2014, 11:44pm
  Thread: Where to mount Radar Detector?????
Post: RE: Where to mount Radar Detector?????

(11-11-2014 10:19pm)Bruno787 Wrote:  where do we mount a radar detector in the windshield? any pics? Top right, though the radar type may be different here in Japan. Spotted many a 'hazard' on ...
DfunkyT General 7 3,128 12-11-2014, 12:28am
  Thread: News from Japan
Post: RE: News from Japan

[attachment=4108]Style meets art on Naoshima!
DfunkyT General 45 16,452 07-10-2014, 11:10pm
  Thread: News from Japan
Post: RE: News from Japan

[attachment=4106]Been a while but thought I'd post a couple from a recent 2,000km. road trip to Shikoku and back. Fantastic place, amazing scenery and many a good road along the way. The Evoque was si...
DfunkyT General 45 16,452 06-10-2014, 11:37pm
  Thread: Issue with new 9 speed transmission?
Post: RE: Issue with new 9 speed transmission?

With not much to do on this morning's commute, came across this tip (not specific to the evoque) that "any judder from the drivetrain under acceleration can point to an unbalanced propshaft." Might be...
DfunkyT General 8 3,778 11-07-2014, 12:31am
  Thread: Issue with new 9 speed transmission?
Post: RE: Issue with new 9 speed transmission?

I think a rule of thumb is if it doesn't feel normal, it probably isn't. In my Si4 I tend to pull away quite quickly and I believe it starts from second in Eco mode and the shift to 3rd is noticeabl...
DfunkyT General 8 3,778 04-07-2014, 10:14am
  Thread: News from Japan
Post: RE: News from Japan

Yes, don't get me wrong, it's quite graceful, just looking for a bit more pizazz. It'll be interesting when it sits side by side with the RR in the showroom. Maybe an RR saloon is in the works. ;)
DfunkyT General 45 16,452 24-06-2014, 11:05pm
  Thread: News from Japan
Post: RE: News from Japan

(23-06-2014 04:48pm)XFullFatTim Wrote:  Looks like a shortened and raised XF Sportbrake........... Yes, for me it's not a bad design, just not much wow, especially as it's their first foray int...
DfunkyT General 45 16,452 24-06-2014, 10:33am
  Thread: My new 2014 RRE with new wheels and side tubes.
Post: RE: My new 2014 RRE with new wheels and side tubes...

Very cool - interesting wheels. Enjoy!
DfunkyT General 7 3,050 23-06-2014, 04:06pm
  Thread: News from Japan
Post: RE: News from Japan

Been a while, and just spent a wet weekend testing the 4WD, e-diff, dynamic and sports mode setting. Returned safely and with a large smile!! [attachment=3997][attachment=3998] (23-06-2014 03:30pm)Df...
DfunkyT General 45 16,452 23-06-2014, 03:30pm
  Thread: Next a Evoque - Petrol or Diesel
Post: RE: Next a Evoque - Petrol or Diesel

A week with my petrol and I've not found it lacking in any way. A long time ago I had a Mazda CX-7, which is more or less the same weight and dimensions and (rumour has it that it's the same Mazda/Fo...
DfunkyT General 20 8,394 02-05-2014, 11:16am
  Thread: News from Japan
Post: RE: News from Japan

Thanks all. It is indeed a fun ride. Sometimes Mt. Fuji plays it shy and covers itself with clouds, but was lucky, and on a good day, I can even see it from my flat in Tokyo. The lake below is Ashin...
DfunkyT General 45 16,452 29-04-2014, 12:43am
  Thread: News from Japan
Post: RE: News from Japan

(28-04-2014 12:55pm)XFullFatTim Wrote:  Congratulations on the new arrival. Are you sure that is Fujisan in the background - looks just like Ben Lomond........ ;) No midges so pretty sure I ...
DfunkyT General 45 16,452 28-04-2014, 12:56pm
  Thread: News from Japan
Post: RE: News from Japan

(28-04-2014 10:31am)Mark^^ Wrote:  Congratulations looks fantastic. Many thanks.
DfunkyT General 45 16,452 28-04-2014, 12:23pm
  Thread: News from Japan
Post: RE: News from Japan

Where better to take the first few pics?! [attachment=3969] [attachment=3970] [attachment=3971] [attachment=3972] Second day and it's all good. Love the ability to select English for the menus, l...
DfunkyT General 45 16,452 28-04-2014, 06:54am
  Thread: Macan 2 litre 4 cyclinder announced
Post: RE: Macan 2 litre 4 cyclinder announced

Basically image, though recently BMW have started to push diesel models, but no great take up as far as I can see. Also, used to be that diesel cars were banned from Tokyo, so maybe a bit of brainwa...
DfunkyT General 35 13,147 26-04-2014, 09:46pm
  Thread: News from Japan
Post: RE: News from Japan

First trip is planned for Monday. From Tokyo towards Hakone and a few twisties along the Toyo Tyre Turnpike. http://www.speedhunters.com/tag/toyo-tir...npike-tag/
DfunkyT General 45 16,452 26-04-2014, 01:45pm
  Thread: Macan 2 litre 4 cyclinder announced
Post: RE: Macan 2 litre 4 cyclinder announced

(26-04-2014 11:07am)XFullFatTim Wrote:  I wouldn't expect now to see a more powerful petrol engine in Evoque until 2017 when the new engines will start to trickle out of the new factory and cert...
DfunkyT General 35 13,147 26-04-2014, 12:44pm
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