I agree with you that political correctness is one of the scourges of this country. I hate it. I work with lots of people from 'minorities' who hate political correctness too. An example is an openly gay bloke I work with. He drives a Mazda MX5. He doesn't mind in the slightest me calling it...

Really witty answer that fella. I disagree with your conclusion, but congratulate you on following the 'hound anyone who thinks slitty is a racist comment off the site' pack mentality, which has no doubt increased your popularity with your 'online friends'.

Bless your cotton socks. I can just imagine you being all pleased because you've 'driven someone off the site'. And kept it for yourselves to live on every night, posting nonsense on an unregulated internet forum rather than living your lives, meeting real people, or actually getting out and...

If only I could. Love the 'text talk' you've adopted by the way. 'Dunt fergit'. Clever that. L8R. Talk to the hand cuz da face 8nt listning.

Great forum you've got here. You must all be very pleased with it. I'll leave you to enjoy it.

Not for me it wouldn't be. I'm not familiar with all the terminology on this forum, so am I right in thinking 'slitties' is a pretty racist term for Japanese built vehicles?

Thanks for the welcome! We hadn't really looked at the Discovery, cos we thought it would cost a lot more to buy and run - big old things. Also, our off road excursions tend to be limited to scree, grass etc rather than proper muddy stuff. But I'm interested in any suggestions

Hello all, my first post on this forum. It's a question I'm afraid, but quite an important one for me and my mrs. I'd appreciate your views on whether a Freelander is right for us. We're thinking of buying a 'soft roader' for 2 reasons: 1. Hobbies and interests - We have diving, hill/fell...