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Chat Area => General Discussion Area => Topic started by: amazonian on 16 June 2016, 23:03:16
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WOW!!
http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/watch-two-litre-land-rover-11481142
Thats impressive towing, 100 tonnes with a Land Rover.
:) :)
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Very good, but I bet they can't reverse it though! ;D
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something similar has been done before
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ls23tHPX8mQ
:y :y
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something similar has been done before
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ls23tHPX8mQ
:y :y
Didn't they put something like 6 tons of ballast inside it?
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something similar has been done before
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ls23tHPX8mQ
:y :y
Didn't they put something like 6 tons of ballast inside it?
They may well have done Andy,V10 has air ride so ride height would appear normal
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V10 has air ride so ride height would appear normal
So has my R Class, but I'd be reluctantt o put 6 ton inside it ;)
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something similar has been done before
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ls23tHPX8mQ
:y :y
Didn't they put something like 6 tons of ballast inside it?
They may well have done Andy,V10 has air ride so ride height would appear normal
They added 4.3 tonnes to the 2.5 tonne kerbweight,mind you the 747 is 155 tonnes :o
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mind you the 747 is 155 tonnes :o
I watched the Youtube clip ages back .... very very impressive :y :y
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WOW!!
http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/watch-two-litre-land-rover-11481142
Thats impressive towing, 100 tonnes with a Land Rover. The
:) :)
I'd be more impressed if they made cars that worked as they should ;D. After all I suspect that that would have more practical applications ;).
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Have you seen this thread?
http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/business/manufacturing/jaguar-land-rover-opens-factory-11474160
they're making them in Brazil soon! Is this going be be a repeat of when Merc started making their cars in the US...? and they were, of course, dire.
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what a stunt.....
so they boast a 2.5 ton towing capacity but seem to forget that the defender would pull 3.5 ton
wait until all production goes overseas....
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Have you seen this thread?
http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/business/manufacturing/jaguar-land-rover-opens-factory-11474160
they're making them in Brazil soon! Is this going be be a repeat of when Merc started making their cars in the US...? and they were, of course, dire.
Thats more so they can sell them in Brasil (and south America), Brasil has certain key tax breaks and requirements relating to local content (and its a chuffing nightmare!) plus big import duties.
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I'm guessing a bloke on a bicycle could pull that train given suitably low gearing, so not very convinced. How well did it stop, I wonder? ;D
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I'm guessing a bloke on a bicycle could pull that train given suitably low gearing, so not very convinced. How well did it stop, I wonder? ;D
Yeah. Have you seen that fella on the telly pulling a truck, loaded with a smaller truck, loaded with a van carrying a bike...on roller skates? ;D