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Flaktoaster replied to a thread New X-type grill to fit an older X-type in X-Type (X400) 2001 - 2009

Aye. I see them go for a fair bob on Fleabay.

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18-02-19, 11:10

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Faded vents in XK / XKR (X150) 2006 - 2014

My dad's often spoken highly about this. Back to Black on Amazon.co.uk Not sure if it would be appropriate for interior plastic, i'm not sure...

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18-02-19, 11:03

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Report: Secondhand car buyers bought more diesels in General Chat

I don't understand. The government makes diesels out to be a dirty taboo, but when you're looking at car tax, you get far more bang for your buck...

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14-02-19, 16:09

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Income tax in General Chat

I wonder if that would be upheld in a court of law :lol:

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14-02-19, 15:43

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Does your Jag have a nickname? in New Members - Introduce Yourself Here

Years ago, I used to have a Seat Leon which was almost an identical dark red colour as my Jag, we called it The Red Dawn. I suppose by default that...

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12-02-19, 16:01

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Sharing a moment in New Members - Introduce Yourself Here

The Jaguar brand may have changed hands a few times over the years, and the Jaguar style may have changed for better or worse, but i think it's fair...

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08-02-19, 12:27

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Dash Cam Road Rage in XJ-S / XJS 1976 – 1996

I can't do it. Those videos boil my blood in seconds. The idiocy of people never ceases to amaze me. I don't know what gets to me more: Cyclists...

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07-02-19, 06:52

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Aux to CD Hack in X-Type (X400) 2001 - 2009

I was wondering if it's possible to attach some other feed to the CDC button, seeing as i don't have a CD Changer. It's my understanding that the...

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06-02-19, 13:15

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Lesser News in General Chat

It does happen. You're essentially vaporizing liquid via a heating element and a high powered battery cell. Because it's the 'in thing' these days,...

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06-02-19, 06:56

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Remote locking and unlocking stopped working! in X-Type (X400) 2001 - 2009

Coincidentally, my unlock button stopped working recently. I could still lock, turn the lights on and also pop the boot. Opening up the fob i...

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04-02-19, 10:45

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Aol. Forgotten password. Any tips. in General Chat

I often find the best way to talk to an actual person on the other end of the phone, is to poke the automated answering machine in every way...

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04-02-19, 06:42

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Car stereo options in X-Type (X400) 2001 - 2009

Wow, now that is a bit crazy, i would never have assumed so. Talk about over-engineering.

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01-02-19, 15:17

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Car stereo options in X-Type (X400) 2001 - 2009

Here's a hypothetical situation. Lets say i smash my LCD screen in my X-Type satnav. And at the same time, my DVD drive in the boot breaks too....

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01-02-19, 13:33

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Anyone had snow yet? in General Chat

M1, J29a. Just had a mad moment, what seemed like a small blizzard. People started preparing, hoping that our office would be sent home. And then...

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01-02-19, 13:23

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Car stereo options in X-Type (X400) 2001 - 2009

The OEM DVD drive would be obsolete with a retail bought Android head unit though wouldn't it? The good ones come with handsfree bluetooth and...

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01-02-19, 12:01

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Car stereo options in X-Type (X400) 2001 - 2009

Aye, i'm aware of the 'JagDroid', but i was wondering if there's a simpler option. Would it be possible to gut the LCD touch screen and replace it...

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01-02-19, 08:14

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Car stereo options in X-Type (X400) 2001 - 2009

I've often wondered if it's at all possible to keep the fascia of the Sat-Nav head unit, but remove the screen entirely, and fit an aftermarket...

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21-01-19, 17:57

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Shortest X-Type ownership? Hello..... goodbye! in X-Type (X400) 2001 - 2009

Oh, my mistake. I vaguely remember someone mentioning that the ECU needs to be synchronized to a new pump, or something along those lines.

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21-01-19, 17:46

Flaktoaster replied to a thread X-Type Heater/Blower Fault in X-Type (X400) 2001 - 2009

Sent the first part back and the chap from the eBay seller was extremely polite and understanding. Very pleased with that interaction. Ordered...

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21-01-19, 17:27

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Windows 7: One year to go in General Chat

To be fair, Windows 10 installed on a Solid State Drive (Hard drive) is pretty damn quick. My main PC is built for heavy gaming so it's a bit of a...

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21-01-19, 15:44

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Test on photo posting in General Chat

It certainly is! I've never liked silver cars at all, but silver Jags are often stunners. Lovely shot :D

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21-01-19, 15:27

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Test on photo posting in General Chat

Depending on the web browser you're using (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox) you should be able to right-click any photo on the web...

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21-01-19, 15:07

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Windows 7: One year to go in General Chat

Being an administrator myself, this is certainly not something i should advise. But i have never owned a Windows 7 PC with Windows Update enabled. ...

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21-01-19, 12:36

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Shortest X-Type ownership? Hello..... goodbye! in X-Type (X400) 2001 - 2009

Bought my 2.0d around March 2018 with 117,000 Miles on the clock. It's now January 2019 and i have around 126,000 Miles. I'm not sure how this...

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21-01-19, 11:42

Flaktoaster replied to a thread Windows 7: One year to go in General Chat

I love Linux Mint. I've tried multiple times to migrate everything i know over to Linux, but it's just too much hassle to get everything to work...

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