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John Elder Robison

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I own J E Robison Service in Springfield, MA. We are Bosch Car Service for Land Rover, BMW, Mercedes, and other European lines. I can answer most questions about Land Rover service or repair. I'm known as a car enthusiast, machine aficianado, photographer, writer, and speaker. I've been around Land Rovers and British cars most of my life. Visit me at my car business, www.robisonservice.com or my author website, www.johnrobison.com. Check out my autism and writing blog at jerobison.blogspot.com or my photos on www.pbase.com/robisonphoto John Elder Robison

Experience in the area

I have been a Land Rover service manager since Land Rover returned to North America in 1987. My company is a four-star Bosch Car Service facility, known nationwide for Land Rover service, overhaul, customization, and restoration. We're a dealer and service agent for APCO, backer of the Land Rover Assured and Certified dealer service contracts and Easycare independent service contracts. In addition to Land Rover our company services BMW, Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz, Rolls_Royce, and Bentley motorcars. We have factory-plus-level service capability for all makes. Visit my company online at www.robisonservice.com > service > land rover Also visit my blog at robisonservice.blogspot.com

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Publications

In the Land Rover world, my writing can be found in Land Rover Lifestyle, Land Rover Monthly, The Rover News, The Rover Log, The Rover Reference. In the wider publishing world, my work is published by 20 publishers in over 50 countries. Look Me in the Eye is a New York Times bestseller and an international bestseller.

Education/Credentials

I am ASE certified, Bosch Trained, and trained by Omnitec/T4 and Autologic on their Land Rover test systems.

What do you like about this subject?

I've been a Land Rover enthusiast since seeing them in National Geographic as a kid. You can find me in the woods at Land Rover off-road events throughout New England

Something interesting about this subject that others may not know:

In addition to being a Land Rover lover, I'm also John Elder Robison, nonfiction book author. Check me out on Google or at www.johnrobison.com

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Recent Reviews from Users

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Rennie	05/08/13	10	10	10	thanks so much. I asked the dealer .....
Ernie	04/30/13	10	10	10	Thank you ,the spare parts man over .....
anthony	04/21/13	10	10	10
jose garcia	04/08/13	10	10	10
Matthew	03/07/13	10	10	10	Thanks for the response. Great to hear .....

Recent Answers from John Elder Robison

2013-04-30 Warranty Exchange Blocks:

Carmakers often price warranty exchange parts very low to manage their internal warranty costs. Land Rover's action in this regard is no different from the action of any other carmaker. They had enough

2013-04-30 range rover key:

I see you are in Australia. Here in the USA (where I am) the only way to get a key is to order it through a franchised dealer. Keys are getting problematic as Land Rover has discontinued the lock set

2013-04-29 Land Rover SE7 Crankshaft:

By "crankshaft slack" I assume the seller was told it needs a new engine. Given the 10k cost of a motor, and the $5-6k selling price of a typical used truck today, I would say that broken truck is worth

2013-04-26 98 disco looses spark shortly after starting:

I don't know any quick answer to the problem you describe. What I would do is look at the live data stream on the scan tool and see what goes away, and then take it from there. As for wiring and service

2013-04-23 LR3 suspension fault:

If the car is low on one corner, and levels itself when started, you may well have a leaky strut. If the truck is always crooked that points to a sensor failure. However guessing is very expensive and

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