| Author |
Message |
 Freelander 1, 3 Door Parcel Shelf |
RogB
 23rd Jul 2025 9:24 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 149 · Subject: Freelander 1, 3 Door Parcel Shelf |
they were a very rare item in the first instance, even rarer on the used market which is the only place you may be able to get one now if your really lucky
i had one in my last FL1 many years ago a ... |
| Would you trade a 2012 Freelander2 for a new Evoque? |
RogB
19th Jun 2025 8:11 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 36 · Views: 2171 · Subject: Would you trade a 2012 Freelander2 for a new Evoque? |
| I saw a new Dacia Bigster the other day, got to say looked very very nice and probably a bit bigger than a FL2. The new Duster looks equally as good IMO |
| Freelander 2 - groaning noise in reverse. |
RogB
29th Jan 2025 3:33 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 18 · Views: 2411 · Subject: Freelander 2 - groaning noise in reverse. |
| Have the haldex checked/service properly as that can cause odd noise even in straight line manoeuvres |
| front PTU and it's external sleeve |
RogB
23rd Dec 2024 10:59 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 713 · Subject: front PTU and it's external sleeve |
Be careful about reassembling a mix of new and old components
I have a 2017 Discovery Sport (please refrain from the ingenieboom comments  ) and had a bearing noise.
It was diagnosed by a LR ... |
| PTU/Rear Diff Failure Diagnosis |
RogB
23rd Oct 2024 11:32 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 6 · Views: 1310 · Subject: PTU/Rear Diff Failure Diagnosis |
Better to ask Austen at Bell Engineering
https://www.bellengineering.co.uk/ |
| Tailgate closure problems. |
RogB
2nd Oct 2024 12:11 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 6 · Views: 1200 · Subject: Tailgate closure problems. |
if the latch and sensors have been changed as you say, and the alignment checked etc then it may well need a new mechanism completely
you have to remember that the FL1 was last produced almost 20 y ... |
| Freelander 2 radio |
RogB
30th Sep 2024 11:00 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 3 · Views: 887 · Subject: Freelander 2 radio |
Unfortunatly AFAIK the GS head unit isnt easily upgradeable to the higher spec as they run of the MOST Canbus,
You would be better sourcing a replacement identical unit of the tinterweb (which may ... |
| Road tax |
RogB
23rd Jul 2024 8:28 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 3379 · Subject: Road tax |
| i was watching a guy on youtube who was doing a piece about insurance costs, he was having major problems himself for various reasons but he interviewed a (blurred out) bloke who had no insurance or l ... |
| Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
RogB
12th Jul 2024 7:33 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 1902 · Views: 1099952 · Subject: Discovery Sport Thread **ALL HERE** |
| out of interest what does scanning the QR code give you ? might give you full specs if your lucky |
| Evoque "Dumped" outside my house. |
RogB
9th Jul 2024 7:44 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 2272 · Subject: Evoque "Dumped" outside my house. |
| you could have stripped it for parts from underneath, after all the Ewok is just a Freelander in a pretty(ish) dress |
| Do all FL2s have start/stop? |
RogB
14th Jun 2024 1:09 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 12 · Views: 2134 · Subject: Do all FL2s have start/stop? |
Automatics don't have stop/start as an auto could suddenly start moving if the driver forgot the box was in a gear, and the engine restarted without warning.
So only manual boxed Freelander's had th ... |
| We’re at our favourite, ultra-remote, holiday rental again |
RogB
4th Jun 2024 9:20 am
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Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 13 · Views: 3920 · Subject: We’re at our favourite, ultra-remote, holiday rental again |
Thanks for the PM 
It really does look amazing but think I would have to watch the river crossing as I drive a Tiguan 4motion these days.... same Haldex set up as a FL2/Ewok/DS but real ... |
| We’re at our favourite, ultra-remote, holiday rental again |
RogB
3rd Jun 2024 11:35 am
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Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 13 · Views: 3920 · Subject: We’re at our favourite, ultra-remote, holiday rental again |
| could i have the link as well please, the place looks amazing and my 2 crazy spaniels would love it up there |
| Side steps |
RogB
16th May 2024 12:55 pm
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Forum: United Kingdom · Replies: 10 · Views: 2691 · Subject: Side steps |
I remember that you need a rivnut installing tool, if fitting them yourself.
Ive never used a rivnut tool to install the nutserts, just held the rim with a set of needle nose pliers and insert th ... |
| High peak autos |
RogB
9th May 2024 11:13 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 33 · Views: 4816 · Subject: High peak autos |
except his seems to have an unsolvable power steering problem which wont have helped.
Trade values are just a joke at the minute compared to retail, and I cant see it getting any better sadly |
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