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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #28515 on: 25 March 2026, 12:19:11 »
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Quote from: TheBoy on 25 March 2026, 11:39:30
Whilst you're there, borrow me a windscreen misting sensor and a 2l diesel Ingenium MAP ;D

lend ....  ;D
That'll learn him >:D
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #28516 on: 25 March 2026, 12:31:13 »
Quote from: Andy B on 25 March 2026, 11:47:52
Quote from: TheBoy on 25 March 2026, 11:39:30
Whilst you're there, borrow me a windscreen misting sensor and a 2l diesel Ingenium MAP ;D

lend ....  ;D
Borrow from JLR to lend to Jaime  :P
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #28517 on: 25 March 2026, 16:14:48 »
Fitted replacement speaker to the Big Black Pussy, and put some bongo bongo shite on loud to test the bass.

I should really think about putting the rear climate/seat panel back together and putting that back in the car.  I think thats all niggles then dealt with.
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #28518 on: 25 March 2026, 16:15:34 »
Oh, also replaced the wiper blades earlier today, as the others fitted in 2022 were starting to leave streaks ;D
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #28519 on: 25 March 2026, 16:17:33 »
Quote from: TheBoy on 25 March 2026, 16:14:48
Fitted replacement speaker to the Big Black Pussy, and put some bongo bongo shite on loud to test the bass.

I should really think about putting the rear climate/seat panel back together and putting that back in the car.  I think thats all niggles then dealt with.


I need to get some for the project corsa.....when I did a checkstrap found the cones not really attached to the frames....thought it was quiet!

tempted to change the stereo to a sat nav unit too
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #28520 on: 25 March 2026, 17:38:07 »
Another year on The Proper Car.
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #28521 on: 25 March 2026, 17:45:44 »
Replaced wipers on hers as well, again looks like old ones been on 3.5yrs. Oops.
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« Reply #28522 on: 25 March 2026, 17:46:01 »
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #28523 on: 25 March 2026, 19:52:30 »
Quote from: TheBoy on 25 March 2026, 17:45:44
Replaced wipers on hers as well, again looks like old ones been on 3.5yrs. Oops.

Don't you just wait until they start scraping and smearing like normal people?  ???   ;D
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #28524 on: 25 March 2026, 19:55:02 »
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Quote from: TheBoy on 25 March 2026, 17:45:44
Replaced wipers on hers as well, again looks like old ones been on 3.5yrs. Oops.

Don't you just wait until they start scraping and smearing like normal people?  ???   ;D
Not normally, no ;D
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #28525 on: 25 March 2026, 21:54:00 »
Took the RRS across to Oxford & picked up a 5.0 supercharged autobiography in exchange,what a great journey home over 500 BHP and the sound is amazing 👍
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #28526 on: 25 March 2026, 23:19:03 »
Quote from: Rangie on 25 March 2026, 21:54:00
Took the RRS across to Oxford & picked up a 5.0 supercharged autobiography in exchange,what a great journey home over 500 BHP and the sound is amazing 👍

Outstanding 😊.

Is this a permanent exchange?
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #28527 on: 26 March 2026, 06:19:40 »
Quote from: Rangie on 25 March 2026, 21:54:00
Took the RRS across to Oxford & picked up a 5.0 supercharged autobiography in exchange,what a great journey home over 500 BHP and the sound is amazing 👍
That will pull the van ok, at 100 mph if desired  :)
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #28528 on: 26 March 2026, 07:27:11 »
Quote from: Viral_Jim on 25 March 2026, 23:19:03
Quote from: Rangie on 25 March 2026, 21:54:00
Took the RRS across to Oxford & picked up a 5.0 supercharged autobiography in exchange,what a great journey home over 500 BHP and the sound is amazing 👍

Outstanding 😊.

Is this a permanent exchange?
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Yes been after one for a few months, saw this advertised with a low mileage and excellent service history, such a lot of car for so little money..👍
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Re: So what have you done to your car today?
« Reply #28529 on: 26 March 2026, 07:27:55 »
Quote from: STEMO on 26 March 2026, 06:19:40
Quote from: Rangie on 25 March 2026, 21:54:00
Took the RRS across to Oxford & picked up a 5.0 supercharged autobiography in exchange,what a great journey home over 500 BHP and the sound is amazing 👍
That will pull the van ok, at 100 mph if desired  :)


Might give that a try..😂
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