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What did you do in your FL2 today? |
NeilTD4
26th Apr 2024 3:25 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 1967 · Views: 652517 · Subject: What did you do in your FL2 today? |
Made it cleaner
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/23926/normal_1000008221.jpg |
long service history - how valuable. |
NeilTD4
9th Apr 2024 9:34 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 622 · Subject: long service history - how valuable. |
Thinking back to when I bought my current FL2, the garage wanted evidence of SH as part of the agreed part ex deal and when I handed over the book pack and pile of receipts the sales guy was pretty im ... |
long service history - how valuable. |
NeilTD4
9th Apr 2024 7:39 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 622 · Subject: long service history - how valuable. |
Personally, as a buyer I would would be happy if a potential purchase came with a wad of receipts backing up the history. I keep all paperwork for our cars.
I remember a line from old old Top Gear ... |
Automatic Gearbox oil level and replacement. |
NeilTD4
1st Apr 2024 12:02 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 444 · Subject: Automatic Gearbox oil level and replacement. |
Mine was better after 2 changes, but I think I had the oil temp closer to the specified 60 degrees the second time, so the level was probably more accurate.
It's very satisfying to do things like t ... |
What did you do in your FL2 today? |
NeilTD4
15th Mar 2024 6:22 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 1967 · Views: 652517 · Subject: What did you do in your FL2 today? |
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/23926/normal_1000007508.jpg
Giving this a whirl as per one of Beavis Pits's mods.
I like the principle, but not sure if I'll keep it long term... |
2nd Earth Cable |
NeilTD4
8th Mar 2024 5:33 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 26 · Views: 4997 · Subject: 2nd Earth Cable |
When I did mine I replaced one of the starter bolts with one that has a short stud on the head. The part number is LR012452 which has an M8 stud. On eBay for £2.89 + 79p postage...
I ran the cable ... |
What did you do in your FL2 today? |
NeilTD4
1st Mar 2024 7:21 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 1967 · Views: 652517 · Subject: What did you do in your FL2 today? |
Had the fuel tank wiring repair carried out.
Was getting fed up with the jeopardy... |
Gearbox oil |
NeilTD4
29th Feb 2024 9:33 pm
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Forum: United Kingdom · Replies: 5 · Views: 415 · Subject: Gearbox oil |
Your 2011 will have the later box which needs the 3324, also known as Nippon AW-1. (LR p/n LR022460)
All the autos are 6 speed, the Freelander 1 auto was a 5 speed and that has its own unique spec ... |
East Kirkby on Friday 16th Feb |
NeilTD4
17th Feb 2024 6:02 pm
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 2 · Views: 333 · Subject: East Kirkby on Friday 16th Feb |
Unfortunately not, the others were already there, but seperated. I had to park elsewhere... |
East Kirkby on Friday 16th Feb |
NeilTD4
17th Feb 2024 4:59 pm
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Forum: Spotted · Replies: 2 · Views: 333 · Subject: East Kirkby on Friday 16th Feb |
Went to Lincs Aviation centre to have a look at the Lancaster being restored and when I got there two other Freelander 2's were already in the car park.
A late model metallic red one with twin tail ... |
best oil for FL2 |
NeilTD4
12th Feb 2024 9:34 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 35 · Views: 8639 · Subject: best oil for FL2 |
Definately guilty of that
I've got odd parts obtained as spares for cars we've not owned for years...
And plenty for our current fleet of course |
Part Number confirmation |
NeilTD4
3rd Feb 2024 7:31 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 379 · Subject: Part Number confirmation |
From the Lrcat website;
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/23926/normal_1000006795~0.jpg
Unfortunately the image isn't overly clear, but hopefully it'll point you in the right direct ... |
Second Freelander in the family |
NeilTD4
27th Jan 2024 5:19 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 13 · Views: 1079 · Subject: Second Freelander in the family |
Sounds like a good buy on the face of it and yes, pictures are required
My previous Freelander 2 replaced a Subaru Forester 2 litre petrol auto which I felt like I was forever at the fuel stat ... |
Insurance |
NeilTD4
26th Jan 2024 9:56 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 42 · Views: 3196 · Subject: Insurance |
Many years ago someone I worked with told me to change insurance companies every year and its something that has stuck with me... |
People working on cars |
NeilTD4
26th Jan 2024 2:08 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 1160 · Subject: People working on cars |
Reading the comments about eyesight and glasses strikes a real chord with me too these days...
I take various pairs out with me now and sometimes doubling up for extra magnification...
Like Stev ... |
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