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dgardel
 


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D5 on fire!

Shocked

Aluminium melt at 700 C








































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Post #207498110th Aug 2019 1:28 pm
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NoDo$h
 


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you're only meant to blow the bloody doors off! Shocked
 I know it's not considered "kind" to say no these days, but no. Just no, ok? And if it's not ok, still no.  
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Probably were having trouble with the dealer or JLR, so they fixed it themselves.

Warranty claim for paint issues now?

Hopefully the insurance loan car tows well?
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DSL
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They might bring out a new colour, flame red. Whistle
   
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Surely DG hasn't taken offence to our posts and done the honourable thing. Confused

Laughing

Seriously, feel for their loss and hope all are ok. Thumbs Up
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DSL
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He won’t take offence as he’ll be the first to post that cars catch fire, it’s what they do. Whistle Whistle

Or something like that. Thumbs Up Whistle
   
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It’s one way of fixing the tailgate aesthetics.

Steve.
  
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NoDo$h
 


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DSL wrote:
He won’t take offence as he’ll be the first to post that cars catch fire, it’s what they do. Whistle Whistle

Or something like that. Thumbs Up Whistle



Rolling with laughter Rolling with laughter Rolling with laughter
 I know it's not considered "kind" to say no these days, but no. Just no, ok? And if it's not ok, still no.  
Post #207502410th Aug 2019 2:43 pm
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DG
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Car on fire shock Whistle Laughing


Is that what looks like a trailer on the back or is that just the entrails?
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DG
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DSL
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They need to change the colour from white to blackish grey. Whistle
   
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Back end looks better than most D5s. May even have gone up in value.
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Moo
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That’s one new sale Laughing
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SN
 


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will polish out...
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Post #207504710th Aug 2019 3:21 pm
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DSL
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The new look could catch fire on. Thumbs Up
   
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