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Heater Controls And Heated front Screen |
Lightwater
28th Mar 2024 10:37 am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 18 · Views: 6894 · Subject: Heater Controls And Heated front Screen |
Winter Pack, you also get a 210 amp alternator instead of the "pathetic" 180 amp alternator (a lot more than other vehicles)! |
Forum humour !!! (Some Jokes May Offend) |
Lightwater
28th Mar 2024 9:50 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 2020 · Views: 808926 · Subject: Forum humour !!! (Some Jokes May Offend) |
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18500/normal_IMG_3278.jpeg |
How old is your Freelander? |
Lightwater
27th Mar 2024 10:23 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 45 · Views: 17951 · Subject: How old is your Freelander? |
Not as old as my Peugeot 504, 7 years when I bought it, had it for 18 years. Seat Ibiza also 18 year. Both over quarter of a million km (odometer died in both cars).
Freelander only had for a decad ... |
Manual Gearbox lost 1st 2nd and reverse? |
Lightwater
27th Mar 2024 10:21 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 387 · Subject: Manual Gearbox lost 1st 2nd and reverse? |
1, 2 & R, reminded me in the 1970s when my parents bought a brand new Lancia Beta 2.0L. Got a few hundred metres down the road & a gearbox failure... 1, 2 & R! |
Modern rear wiper on Freelander 2 - rear, that works? |
Lightwater
21st Mar 2024 10:59 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 617 · Subject: Modern rear wiper on Freelander 2 - rear, that works? |
Probably the most useful result doing a seach https://www.freel2.com/forum/topic29567.html |
Old tools leaving young equipment for dead. |
Lightwater
21st Mar 2024 10:30 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 2 · Views: 189 · Subject: Old tools leaving young equipment for dead. |
A tool that simply just keeps performing no matter how old it is!
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/18500/normal_1000021982.jpg |
Modern rear wiper on Freelander 2 - rear, that works? |
Lightwater
21st Mar 2024 9:12 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 617 · Subject: Modern rear wiper on Freelander 2 - rear, that works? |
People are always surprised about Australian weather.
All my relatives from England & Germany have complained how cold & miserable it is down under.
Still got some of this mud on the ca ... |
Modern rear wiper on Freelander 2 - rear, that works? |
Lightwater
21st Mar 2024 8:46 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 617 · Subject: Modern rear wiper on Freelander 2 - rear, that works? |
Probably only used mine 3 times, I think all by accident. On a Freelander due to vertical window what is the point.
Wiping reversing camera lens occasionally does have more value.
https://www.fr ... |
Ignored maintenance instructions |
Lightwater
21st Mar 2024 8:33 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 10 · Views: 402 · Subject: Ignored maintenance instructions |
The problem with the high frequency alarm warning of smoke detectors, the alarm frequency for older (me included) people simply can't hear it. Probably the cohort that needs it most.
I was regular ... |
Ignored maintenance instructions |
Lightwater
21st Mar 2024 3:26 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 10 · Views: 402 · Subject: Ignored maintenance instructions |
We use Flymo push mowers (not sold in Australia anymore), have another three spare mowers for parts, but basically they seem to level the grass without effort!
In relation to instructions (maybe f ... |
WARNING!! if you are selling your Freelander privately. |
Lightwater
21st Mar 2024 1:59 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 18 · Views: 852 · Subject: WARNING!! if you are selling your Freelander privately. |
No, you missed the actual issue. Any sensible person would not a have bought, with two barge poles end to end, a BMW... or Toyota for that matter! |
Ignored maintenance instructions |
Lightwater
20th Mar 2024 2:48 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 10 · Views: 402 · Subject: Ignored maintenance instructions |
Bought a roll of flyscreen mesh to re-mesh flyscreens. Instructions said clean flyscreens once a week. One every six months if I'm extremely keen.
Mattress, turn & rotate once a month. Maybe th ... |
Catalytic Converter removal for 2.0L Petrol Si4 |
Lightwater
17th Mar 2024 10:08 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 12 · Views: 493 · Subject: Catalytic Converter removal for 2.0L Petrol Si4 |
I'm surprised 91 is available in Australia, considering lots of vehicles come from Japan, where vehicle's are designed for fuels that have a rating of 95 or more.
In the uk standard pump petrol is E1 ... |
LiFePo4 to LR2 |
Lightwater
17th Mar 2024 9:29 am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 10 · Views: 498 · Subject: LiFePo4 to LR2 |
Even though the Freelander has a brilliant design to circulate air to cool the battery while keeping it separate front the engine bay (putting dust issue aside, nevertheless very good).
As others h ... |
M25closures |
Lightwater
17th Mar 2024 9:06 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 10 · Views: 499 · Subject: M25closures |
By nipping I mean 1,600 miles (2 days) each way.
Pathetic. Sydney, Darwin, Perth, Sydney, 4000km (2485 miles) per leg for the shortest most pointless route.
Australia's 'Longest Shortcut ' Lenora ... |
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