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by Tel
Sun Oct 28, 2018 8:44 pm
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Headlamps condensation
Replies: 14
Views: 7390

Re: Headlamps condensation

I copied this over to help you out.... Remove the large round rubber caps on the back of the headlight units. Drive the car around in the dry weather with the headlights on until all of the condensation has evaporated. Dry out the silica-gel bags, by either peeling them off the rubber caps and putti...
by Tel
Sun Oct 28, 2018 2:38 pm
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Headlamps condensation
Replies: 14
Views: 7390

Re: Headlamps condensation

If you search the forums, you should find an article thar I wrote to cure this issue for at least one winter....
by Tel
Sun Oct 28, 2018 2:37 pm
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Oil usage V8
Replies: 13
Views: 5974

Re: Oil usage V8

Was always given a spare litre of oil from the Stealership after an oil change, however never used a drop in over 3 years of hooning...
by Tel
Fri Oct 26, 2018 11:34 am
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: Android Auto and Apple carplay. Not for all recent F-Types.
Replies: 40
Views: 20665

Re: Android Auto and Apple carplay. Not for all recent F-Types.

Call me old fashioned, but I buy a car to drive, not to browse, or play tinternet on.
I find it quite odd that people see the need to have connectability when they should be concentrating on the job at hand!

I can do that on my phone.

Yeah, I know, I'm old fashioned 😉
by Tel
Sun Oct 21, 2018 8:28 pm
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: Passenger sun visor stickers?
Replies: 7
Views: 3871

Re: Passenger sun visor stickers?

Acetone or Isoprop alcohol will remove them, but its a messy job.
You need to be very mindful of the sun visor material when using strong chems to remove the labels.
by Tel
Sat Oct 20, 2018 8:14 am
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: More Mods...
Replies: 11
Views: 5713

Re: More Mods...

I would like to see the filters mounted behind the outer of the two fish gills {pre 18 cars} on the front bodywork. There is a simple mod to remove the plastic blank. The only problem may be the length of tube between the filter and sc? Low mounting like this is fine for the track, but on UK roads, ...
by Tel
Thu Oct 11, 2018 11:59 am
Forum: F-Type Technical
Topic: Car Garaged - Opening Issue
Replies: 13
Views: 5406

Re: Car Garaged - Opening Issue

WiFi hubs and routers will not interfere with the fob or the car.
The frequencies used are well over 3 times higher than the key fobs.
by Tel
Wed Oct 10, 2018 8:51 am
Forum: Main F-Type Forum
Topic: Moving on from the F-Type a sad day!
Replies: 8
Views: 3712

Re: Moving on from the F-Type a sad day!

James.....oh James...How could you defect to the French??!!!! ;-)

Enjoy it, I was watching the Alpine racing series on telly and thought they look like fun!
by Tel
Tue Oct 09, 2018 9:44 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello, potential purchaser
Replies: 22
Views: 10154

Re: Hello, potential purchaser

........... and for your first non dealer supplied extra, suggest you search LED door puddle lights on the forum - about 10 mins total to install with minimum equipment (pair of small nosed pliers useful). They look extremely cool in the dark. Enjoy your first (slightly scary) drive! OAP 123 And if...
by Tel
Tue Oct 09, 2018 9:33 pm
Forum: Car Care
Topic: Great 7 months, bed time!
Replies: 27
Views: 14565

Re: Great 7 months, bed time!

According to BP: Petrol in equipment tanks - The storage life of petrol in equipment fuel tanks is one month. This can be extended by topping up with one third of fresh fuel, which restores the volatile components that have evaporated. Topping up with fresh fuel will help, however it is not a foolp...