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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 Answers from John Elder Robison

2012-02-02 Freelander Starter:

It's pretty difficult to get at the starter on that car.  That said, no special tools or equipment are needed, so it's a task a do it yourself could attempt.      Last time I looked you could download

2012-02-02 2002 Land rover:

You need the Land Rover wiring book to test those circuits.  I think you can download what you need as part of the Land Rover RAVE CD system at this link:    http://www.landroverresource.com/    It's also

2012-01-27 Ticking noise in engine:

If there is any movement in that front driveshaft joint it is imperative that you replace it immediately.  When the joint goes loose it will shake itself apart at highway speed, and the broken shaft can

2012-01-25 lr3 crash:

Clearly something in the rear suspension is bent;  We'd have to dismantle and measure the pieces to know what needs replacement and what could be straightened.  That's what will determine cost.  Your photo

2012-01-22 98 land rover power steering leak:

The only components in the power steering system are the pump, the hoses, the reservoir, and the gear.  If the power steering is leaking, the only answer is that one of the components you changed is itself

 

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