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Author Message  EV's BossBob 23rd Apr 2024 7:18 pm Forum: General · Replies: 573 · Views: 73637 · Subject: EV's And then they close a road and you’ve suddenly got a 60 mile detour. You certainly don’t want to be caught with range anxiety around Argyle!  Has anyone fitted Steel wheels? BossBob 22nd Apr 2024 8:05 am Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 21 · Views: 749 · Subject: Has anyone fitted Steel wheels?  Has anyone fitted Steel wheels? BossBob 21st Apr 2024 5:57 pm Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 21 · Views: 749 · Subject: Has anyone fitted Steel wheels? How can they supply a wheel that the nuts don't fit securely? Can't see any manufacturers doing that, it's a mega claim just waiting to happen. I'd say that it's because the tyre size is not identic ...  Has anyone fitted Steel wheels? BossBob 21st Apr 2024 2:23 pm Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 21 · Views: 749 · Subject: Has anyone fitted Steel wheels? It’s all down to your nuts! The wheel nut for alloy wheels have a different taper than the one for steel wheels. The speed restriction is because the wheel won’t be as secure using nuts for alloys ...  All season v Summer for english roads ? BossBob 19th Apr 2024 5:39 pm Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 28 · Views: 1075 · Subject: All season v Summer for english roads ? 4 year old Pirelli Scorpion Zero developed cracks in the channels between tread blocks and went hard. I replaced them with Michelin Crossclimate2. Now so much better.  Haldex pump gunk conundrum- will oil change dissolve gunk? BossBob 18th Apr 2024 9:21 am Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 9 · Views: 448 · Subject: Haldex pump gunk conundrum- will oil change dissolve gunk? Some of the debris collected by the screen is the surface of the friction material from the clutch plates that is part of the Haldex. They’ll never break down and need removing hence the changeable ...  Low battery Radio warning BossBob 16th Apr 2024 6:02 pm Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 485 · Subject: Low battery Radio warning If the motor isn’t running then you are using it! The radio shuts down to try to make sure that there is enough power to start the car. At 3 minutes it suggests that your battery is either not charg ...  Modern rear wiper on Freelander 2 - rear, that works? BossBob 14th Apr 2024 5:46 pm Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 21 · Views: 1263 · Subject: Modern rear wiper on Freelander 2 - rear, that works? I had a plastic fantastic (not) ‘modern’ wiper on the back of my FL2. It looked rubbish. Went back to the minimalist industrial design supplied by Land Rover!  Loss of drive automatic BossBob 11th Apr 2024 1:15 pm Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 442 · Subject: Loss of drive automatic So, what did they connect the machine that does the flush to? That would be my first target!  Gearbox fault/reduced traction - not Haldex? BossBob 11th Apr 2024 9:25 am Forum: Technical · Replies: 1 · Views: 118 · Subject: Gearbox fault/reduced traction - not Haldex? Is it as simple as the cable to the Haldex has worn through where it rubs on a chassis member? https://www.freel2.com/forum/topic34378.html?highlight=haldex+cable  Loss of drive automatic BossBob 11th Apr 2024 7:17 am Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 442 · Subject: Loss of drive automatic The lack of oil for the torque converter will answer the lack of drive. The real question is what caused all the oil to exit the gearbox. A hole normally does it. Hopefully, ‘just’ a drain or fill ...  Our Super Simple CB Setup BossBob 8th Apr 2024 9:03 pm Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 4 · Views: 288 · Subject: Our Super Simple CB Setup You don’t really have to move far from major routes for cell phones to become useless. Data is even worse which is why it is recommended to carry paper maps. In some parts of Scotland even main road ...  Who has had a timing belt failure? And who hasn’t replace BossBob 8th Apr 2024 4:39 pm Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 636 · Subject: Who has had a timing belt failure? And who hasn’t replace Personally, the sheer inconvenience of suffering a breakdown along with its associated costs by far outweighs the costs of regular scheduled servicing. Having suffered a cam belt failure, along with u ...  Throttle Body - Loud rattling on shutdown BossBob 6th Apr 2024 11:34 am Forum: Technical · Replies: 158 · Views: 235209 · Subject: Throttle Body - Loud rattling on shutdown But you run the risk of the engine running on if there is any oil getting into the cylinders, for example as a result of worn piston rings or a turbo bearing oil seal for example.  Crank but no start after head rebuild BossBob 4th Apr 2024 5:47 pm Forum: Technical · Replies: 46 · Views: 1461 · Subject: Crank but no start after head rebuild The lift pump is the inlet side of the hpfp. The pump in the tank just moves fuel over the saddle from the other side of the tank and keeps the swirl pot that the fuel line to the filter starts in ful ...

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