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by nsm3
Mon Mar 21, 2022 3:41 pm
Forum: Issues & Technical
Topic: Fuel rationing.
Replies: 42
Views: 4344

Re: Fuel rationing.

“The situation is made worse because Europe doesn’t just import finished diesel from Russia, but also semi-processed oil that it further refines to make diesel. The lack of that feedstock, including vacuum gas-oil and straight run fuel-oil, is forcing some refiners to cut supplies. Both Shell Plc an...
by nsm3
Mon Mar 21, 2022 8:47 am
Forum: Main Porsche Macan Chat
Topic: Things you wish you didn't spec
Replies: 52
Views: 8336

Re: Things you wish you didn't spec

Interior lighting. Only have overhead and would welcome some footwell, etc ambient lighting…. When did this become optional?! My car was pre-specced and sitting in the showroom new when I bought it. It doesn't have interior lighting, other than the horseshoe, but admit it came as a great shock afte...
by nsm3
Sat Mar 19, 2022 5:20 pm
Forum: Issues & Technical
Topic: Redex Adblu refilling problem
Replies: 10
Views: 1572

Re: Redex Adblu refilling problem

I have to park mine with the rear end higher than the front. If it is reversed, I can't get the AdBlue to go in?

Also I decant the fluid into an old, 2L pop. bottle.
by nsm3
Sun Mar 06, 2022 6:35 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: New Land Rover Defender
Replies: 117
Views: 18920

Re: New Land Rover Defender

A good friend of mine took delivery of his £55k Defender on Tuesday and sold it Thursday for £69K within 1 minute of going live on Autotrader! He was offered slightly more, but honoured the 1st buyer as he'd given a deposit. He's only put 50 miles on it and intended to keep, but the prices he was s...
by nsm3
Sat Mar 05, 2022 2:29 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: New Land Rover Defender
Replies: 117
Views: 18920

Re: New Land Rover Defender

A good friend of mine took delivery of his £55k Defender on Tuesday and sold it Thursday for £69K within 1 minute of going live on Autotrader! He was offered slightly more, but honoured the 1st buyer as he'd given a deposit. He's only put 50 miles on it and intended to keep, but the prices he was se...
by nsm3
Thu Mar 03, 2022 8:30 am
Forum: For Sale / Wanted
Topic: Looking to Buy SD
Replies: 52
Views: 5446

Re: Looking to Buy SD

I've not seen mpg readings that good in mine in 29k miles, before or after the software updates. That said, I've never operated the start-stop system since day 1, so that might explain it? Think 38 is about my highest?
by nsm3
Mon Feb 28, 2022 11:24 am
Forum: Main Porsche Macan Chat
Topic: What price petrol to sell or cancel order?
Replies: 99
Views: 8254

Re: What price petrol to sell or cancel order?

Cant understand why standing charges in some cases are doubling................? Yep 40p a strategic exaggeration, for effect............. aka a mistake Had an email from Uswitch showing Cap rate rises, Gas 4.07 to 7.37 p/kWh (81% increase). SC: 26.12 to 27.22 p/day (4.2% increase) Elec 20.8 to 28....
by nsm3
Sat Feb 12, 2022 2:43 pm
Forum: Main Porsche Macan Chat
Topic: Self-Steering Park Assist - any good?
Replies: 5
Views: 2491

Re: Self-Steering Park Assist - any good?

Have this feature on our Clubman. Only time it has been used was the used car sales guy demonstrating it on the test drive. Waste of money imho?
by nsm3
Fri Feb 11, 2022 10:07 am
Forum: News & Reviews
Topic: Reason to keep ICE
Replies: 27
Views: 4395

Re: Reason to keep ICE

nsm3 wrote: Fri Feb 11, 2022 10:06 am Like the front lamps/winkidators.
On the leccy Macan, that is!