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Message |
 EV's |
Nodge68
 7th May 2024 3:17 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 641 · Views: 78631 · Subject: EV's |
Lets be honest.
The only reason why stufff is made in china is because the Great British want cheap stuff and dont wish pay to have stuff made in the UK.
And manufacturers can make more profit by ge ... |
| EV's |
Nodge68
7th May 2024 7:08 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 641 · Views: 78631 · Subject: EV's |
From a cycling point of view (from what Ive read) the best carbon frames are now made in Taiwan, where all the expertise exists.
I have a titanium bike - its lovely - assembled in the UK, but the ... |
| EV's |
Nodge68
7th May 2024 6:46 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 641 · Views: 78631 · Subject: EV's |
Lets be honest.
The only reason why stufff is made in china is because the Great British want cheap stuff and dont wish pay to have stuff made in the UK.
And manufacturers can make more profit by ge ... |
| EV's |
Nodge68
6th May 2024 11:04 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 641 · Views: 78631 · Subject: EV's |
Absolute 
China India Russia
Do you honestly think China, the country that eats dogs,keeps bears for bile gives a toss about the rest of the World? ( apart from its greedy ambitions)
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| EV's |
Nodge68
6th May 2024 5:21 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 641 · Views: 78631 · Subject: EV's |
How much is an ionic?
You have to factor the cost of the car into the equation
How much a mile does it cost at 50 mpg on petrol.?
Not sure if the saving is as much as you make out.
For example how ... |
| Discovery sport engine problems |
Nodge68
6th May 2024 12:46 pm
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 16 · Views: 487 · Subject: Discovery sport engine problems |
Yes the 2.0L DS engine has problems, so isn't high on the reliability tables.
However the D4 engine is equally bad, for a different set of reasons, so again it's not considered reliable.
The 2 ... |
| FL2 needs Undertray for stiffness |
Nodge68
6th May 2024 11:42 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 139 · Subject: Re: FL2 needs Undertray for stiffness |
I noticed in the 'Welcome' Thread that 'Simmo' was asking about fitting an undertray.
I cannot find any real info except that the FL2 needs to have the undertray fitted for stiffness - as the MY 20 ... |
| Alternative or modded exhaust on Freelander 2 3,2Liter i6. |
Nodge68
5th May 2024 8:11 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 874 · Subject: Alternative or modded exhaust on Freelander 2 3,2Liter i6. |
Exactly,
You Brits don't realize how fortunate you are to have voted out.
Kind regards,
Redfox.
You're the first foreign national I've heard say that. Most think the UK public were stupid for vo ... |
| Nightmare Fuel... Power steering pipe connector |
Nodge68
4th May 2024 11:04 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 228 · Subject: Re: Nightmare Fuel... Power steering pipe connector |
Please help...
I cannot for the life in me manage to get this connector off of the power steering bottom pipes... Any idea? The one with the plastic clip housing came off easy but I cannot get this ... |
| Low battery Radio warning |
Nodge68
3rd May 2024 5:52 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 879 · Subject: Low battery Radio warning |
| To check the alternator, you need to take a voltage while the engine is running. It should be well over 14 Volts, normally up to 14.6 Volts with the heated rear screen and headlamps on. Higher the 14. ... |
| Alternative or modded exhaust on Freelander 2 3,2Liter i6. |
Nodge68
3rd May 2024 5:42 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 874 · Subject: Alternative or modded exhaust on Freelander 2 3,2Liter i6. |
| There’s a few ways to bypass the O2 sensors. It’s just the second pair that need to be modified to avert an error. Using a spacer is probably the easiest way. I just wrapped the ends of the second ... |
| Hunting revs/Vehicle surging while coasting after EGR Blank |
Nodge68
3rd May 2024 5:30 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1 · Views: 120 · Subject: Hunting revs/Vehicle surging while coasting after EGR Blank |
What year is it?
Were the correct TB calibration been carried out after the TB was replaced?
Has the vehicle had anything else changed in the air path? If so was an air path calibration done?
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| EV's |
Nodge68
3rd May 2024 5:22 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 641 · Views: 78631 · Subject: EV's |
Yes that scenario sounds perfect.
I was shocked to find the electric mini courtesy car only had a 100 ml range though.
I am realising now it’s all about the battery size that will fit in a small c ... |
| EV's |
Nodge68
3rd May 2024 5:05 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 641 · Views: 78631 · Subject: EV's |
I note that I change my FL2 display from 'Average MPG' to 'Miles to Empty' at about 100 miles when my Range Anxiety kicks in.
This has nothing to do with EV experience, but has somehow become part of ... |
| had issue for a year or so with central locking |
Nodge68
30th Apr 2024 10:35 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 259 · Subject: had issue for a year or so with central locking |
It's possible for the door open sensor to be faulty, potentially signalling that the door is open if there's a temperature change.
This sensor in part of the lock assembly, so replacing the lock wou ... |
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