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 How to identify solar windscreen glass - cracked windscreen |
soundslegal
 25th Sep 2023 10:02am
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 29 · Views: 5880 · Subject: How to identify solar windscreen glass - cracked windscreen |
| My glass cracked in April when the car was a week old. It is now September and I am still waiting for Autoglass to sort it, has been a complete shambles. Takes 5 weeks to get an appointment in the Gui ... |
| How to identify solar windscreen glass - cracked windscreen |
soundslegal
12th Sep 2023 4:09pm
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 29 · Views: 5880 · Subject: How to identify solar windscreen glass - cracked windscreen |
| I'm sure they would willingly do so at great expense, but as is usual I am going through my insurer as I have glass cover - so I'm just paying the £95 excess |
| How to identify solar windscreen glass - cracked windscreen |
soundslegal
12th Sep 2023 6:14am
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 29 · Views: 5880 · Subject: How to identify solar windscreen glass - cracked windscreen |
| My glass cracked in April when the car was a week old. It is now September and I am still waiting for Autoglass to sort it, has been a complete shambles. Takes 5 weeks to get an appointment in the Gui ... |
| 4 Bike Carrier fitted to Defender |
soundslegal
24th Jul 2023 3:21pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 16 · Views: 5892 · Subject: 4 Bike Carrier fitted to Defender |
It's an Atara Strada. Yes, excellent. Had it for years, but they are still made. Because it swings back away from the car, you can open the rear door almost the whole way.
https://www.atera.de/en/d ... |
| 4 Bike Carrier fitted to Defender |
soundslegal
24th Jul 2023 2:10pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 16 · Views: 5892 · Subject: 4 Bike Carrier fitted to Defender |
What about the permitted drawbar load of the towbar? Should you keep a close eye on this? The larger lever arm increases the drawbar load - especially when e-bikes are transported.
What do you thin ... |
| How to identify solar windscreen glass - cracked windscreen |
soundslegal
1st Jun 2023 8:23am
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 29 · Views: 5880 · Subject: How to identify solar windscreen glass - cracked windscreen |
Please report back on how you get on with Autoglass.
l've heard varying reports on them, and it will be good to get feedback from someone who has had a Defender windscreen replaced.
Will do. The ... |
| How to identify solar windscreen glass - cracked windscreen |
soundslegal
29th May 2023 11:05am
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 29 · Views: 5880 · Subject: How to identify solar windscreen glass - cracked windscreen |
| Ah great - excellent, thanks! |
| How to identify solar windscreen glass - cracked windscreen |
soundslegal
29th May 2023 9:51am
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 29 · Views: 5880 · Subject: How to identify solar windscreen glass - cracked windscreen |
Hi
Annoyingly 3 weeks into owning my 110, I've got a large chip to the windscreen from a stone which has turned into a 6" and growing crack. Obviously cost of replacing it is covered by insura ... |
| Mounting a Thule 2 bike bike rack on the spare wheel |
soundslegal
29th May 2023 9:35am
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Forum: Modifications & Maintenance (L663) · Replies: 36 · Views: 29284 · Subject: Mounting a Thule 2 bike bike rack on the spare wheel |
There is also a version of the tow ball extender from a polish company. I got via eBay (found the link on here last year). Seems to work well.
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/2 ... |
| Dumb Question on Matrix LEDs |
soundslegal
15th May 2023 10:35am
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 9 · Views: 2623 · Subject: Dumb Question on Matrix LEDs |
| Yes, that's it. Don't forget they will only operate in full beam mode above a certain speed and outside urban environments. Find your nearest a road / dual carriageway at night. They are very good - I ... |
| Guardian Mode |
soundslegal
9th May 2023 4:18pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 10 · Views: 2216 · Subject: Guardian Mode |
| Yes I sometimes need to leave a bike or two in the car at random Travellodges / Premier Inns when travelling to races and use it then in the hope it will result in me being immediately notified if any ... |
| Activity Key - How reliable are they? |
soundslegal
21st Apr 2023 4:27pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 4 · Views: 1263 · Subject: Activity Key - How reliable are they? |
| Sorry I can't speak from experience, I've tried with the last 2 cars to have an activity key and both times given up trying to get one and actually get a dealership to make it work! My new car they de ... |
| 110 D250 XDyn HSE - finally arrived! |
soundslegal
9th Apr 2023 9:55pm
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Forum: My New Defender (L663) · Replies: 9 · Views: 2959 · Subject: 110 D250 XDyn HSE - finally arrived! |
Thanks all.
Yes, it has air suspension, matrix headlights, air quality sensor/air purification, 3 zone climate, cold climate pack, solar windscreen, and various other bits  |
| 110 D250 XDyn HSE - finally arrived! |
soundslegal
9th Apr 2023 4:20pm
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Forum: My New Defender (L663) · Replies: 9 · Views: 2959 · Subject: 110 D250 XDyn HSE - finally arrived! |
| A few photos of mine, finally collected this week - ordered Sep 21. Matt PPF over the Tasman blue bits, clear PPF up to the window line. Only 3 short drives so far but very pleased. All as ordered exc ... |
| Feedback on Insurance |
soundslegal
5th Apr 2023 1:51pm
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Forum: General & Technical (L663) · Replies: 7 · Views: 1843 · Subject: Feedback on Insurance |
| Same here - added to Admiral multicar policy. Was under £300 for the remaining 210 days to go for a brand new 110 XDyn HSE with business use etc in Surrey which I didn't think was too bad and worked ... |
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