| Author |
Message |
 DIY TOWBAR - A WARNING! |
lardy
 17th Mar 2008 11:09 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 20 · Views: 15404 · Subject: DIY TOWBAR - A WARNING! |
| I have just fitted the detachable towbar and electrics, IMHO its worth getting the landrover electrics for the ease that they can be installed and for the fact that there isnt any invasive work done t ... |
| Baby Freelander |
lardy
3rd Nov 2007 1:01 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 8310 · Subject: Baby Freelander |
came across this on trawl of the web - dont know much about it, probably an artists impression, but it certainly looks the part!
http://www.motorauthority.com/wp-content/uploads/Land_Rover/Odds/LANDR ... |
| Fuel Readout |
lardy
14th Oct 2007 6:53 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 3 · Views: 4407 · Subject: Fuel Readout |
never tested the theory, but warning light comes on once I have done approx 500 miles, not pushed it to find out how much is left in the tank  |
| Bio-diesel in Freelander 2? |
lardy
14th Oct 2007 4:30 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 42 · Views: 27750 · Subject: Bio-diesel in Freelander 2? |
| A lot of my mates in the Mitsi's run on new veg oil, but as I said in another thread the engine technology is old and there engines are should I say "agricultural". This is very much taken f ... |
| Insurance |
lardy
14th Oct 2007 4:25 pm
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Forum: Finance & Insurance · Replies: 174 · Views: 144086 · Subject: Insurance |
£360 with Allianz - Fully Comp.
What was interesting though was that my previous insurance for my TD5 Disco which covered modifications and offroading would not cover the Freelander 2, had to chang ... |
| Fuel Readout |
lardy
14th Oct 2007 4:21 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 3 · Views: 4407 · Subject: Fuel Readout |
| the only thing I noticed is that the fuel warning light comes on with about quarter of a tank showing on the readout - dont know if thats right? |
| Surprise ! |
lardy
13th Oct 2007 1:39 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 8887 · Subject: Surprise ! |
| The video is about it is [url=http://www.landrover.co.uk/gb/en/Company/Sustainability/Freelander_Stop_Start.htm]here |
| NOT Happy |
lardy
13th Oct 2007 12:13 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 72 · Views: 26616 · Subject: NOT Happy |
| Like all things - we are quick to talk about faults but less good at discussing how great they are. Yes some people have experienced problems but others havent. All cars from all maufacturers have som ... |
| Surprise ! |
lardy
8th Oct 2007 10:35 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 8887 · Subject: Surprise ! |
There's a video on the LR website demonstrating it and it say's the same about it being standard.
Not sure if I am convinced about the engine stopping at every junction especially if there are prob ... |
| new owner |
lardy
8th Oct 2007 6:18 pm
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 13 · Views: 10352 · Subject: new owner |
top colour - same as mine  |
| waterproof load liner |
lardy
8th Oct 2007 6:17 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 1 · Views: 3130 · Subject: waterproof load liner |
no problems with mine, suckers on the glass.
Try giving your windows a clean inside, maybe theres some residue that isnt helping other than that i dont know  |
| Fitting Sat Nav |
lardy
8th Oct 2007 6:12 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 5969 · Subject: Fitting Sat Nav |
i'd be interested to here how you get on,
did you buy a screen and the cd player?
Are all the cables installed already behind the centre console? |
| non start/trip reset |
lardy
7th Oct 2007 11:24 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 74 · Views: 38860 · Subject: non start/trip reset |
| i've just had it at 1400 miles, didnt really bother me - took the key out put it back in and everything started up |
| Caravans do you or dont you. |
lardy
6th Oct 2007 12:28 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 81 · Views: 37894 · Subject: Caravans do you or dont you. |
Guilty, another palstic shed owner  at least with an FL2 you got enough power to pull one properly, it does a better job than my TD5 discovery!
The best bit though has to be winding up tail gatin ... |
| Flexible load space liners |
lardy
25th Sep 2007 8:22 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 22 · Views: 12780 · Subject: Flexible load space liners |
| I got one of those liners - cost £90 when bought with the car, Its good and stops my hairy labrador from making a mess of the boot |
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