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Message |
 Need new boots |
oldseadog
 1st Feb 2024 5:34 pm
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 5 · Views: 1083 · Subject: Need new boots |
| I've just fitted a set of Avon AX7 All Terrain 255/55 R18 tyres. No issues so far and no rubbing on the struts. |
| What did you do in your FL2 today? |
oldseadog
1st Feb 2024 5:10 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 1955 · Views: 646402 · Subject: What did you do in your FL2 today? |
| Fitted a new set of tyres. Avon AX7 All Terrain 255/55 R18. Up from Pirelli Verde All Season 235/60. It will be good to see how the perform. |
| Need new boots |
oldseadog
12th Jan 2024 10:43 am
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand · Replies: 5 · Views: 1083 · Subject: Need new boots |
| Try going up to a 255/55 R18 tyre. You might find a better range available. This size has virtually the same circumference, so will make no difference to speed etc., and fits without any issues. |
| Cold starting Issues |
oldseadog
14th Dec 2023 10:29 am
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Forum: United Kingdom · Replies: 30 · Views: 2905 · Subject: Cold starting Issues |
| I had the same cold starting issues, so I've added the extra earth lead and fitted a Yuasa 5000 battery. The cold starting problem is now history. Happy (winter) mornings! |
| Avon AX7 tyres and size |
oldseadog
5th Dec 2023 7:16 pm
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Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 0 · Views: 305 · Subject: Avon AX7 tyres and size |
Has anyone fitted Avon AX7 tyres? If so, what are they like (performance, comfort, wear, etc)
The only R18 I can get is 255/55, but can I replace my 235/60 with the Avon?
They score quite well on t ... |
| Waterproof seat covers |
oldseadog
8th Nov 2023 9:44 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 554 · Subject: Waterproof seat covers |
I have purchased some from CustomCovers
https://www.ukcustomcovers.com/suv/seat-covers/land-rover/land-rover-freelander-2 |
| Acc pedal calibration |
oldseadog
3rd Nov 2023 12:04 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 518 · Subject: Acc pedal calibration |
Hi bomeo,
Try this:
1. Insert key fob in the dash
2. Turn on the ignition by pressing the start button WITHOUT foot on the brake (I.e. Don't start the engine)
3. Press the accelerator to the floor ... |
| Waterproof seat covers |
oldseadog
2nd Nov 2023 9:01 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 554 · Subject: Waterproof seat covers |
| Where did you get them from? |
| Waterproof seat covers |
oldseadog
2nd Nov 2023 6:22 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 554 · Subject: Waterproof seat covers |
| Looking for recommendations for a pair of waterproof seat covers for the front seats that have armrests. With or without separate headrest covers. |
| Dashcam feeds |
oldseadog
17th May 2023 1:38 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 1441 · Subject: Dashcam feeds |
| I fitted one of these wiring loom kits from PowerfulUK https://www.powerfuluk.com/vehicles/pickups/freelander-2/interior-accessories/overhead-console-dashcam-wiring-kit-tap-in-loom-usb-a-adapter-2007- ... |
| Canbus App with Carplay and Raspberry Pi |
oldseadog
17th May 2023 11:51 am
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Forum: In Car Electronics · Replies: 19 · Views: 4013 · Subject: Canbus App with Carplay and Raspberry Pi |
| This looks like a great project Rhys. I've been thinking of something along these lines myself, but currently have my Pi4 running my 3D printer, so I would need to get another one. Would you share all ... |
| EV's |
oldseadog
30th Jan 2023 10:57 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 523 · Views: 72083 · Subject: EV's |
A very interesting take on EVs by Harry Metcalf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCywUzKJs30
I'm going to hold off on buying an EV and stick to my good old diesel Freelander! |
| New Defender |
oldseadog
7th Sep 2022 8:51 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 26 · Views: 8075 · Subject: New Defender |
A very interesting article on the Autorevolution website. https://www.autoevolution.com/news/overlanding-legend-demolishes-new-land-rovers-issues-challenge-to-be-proven-wrong-197927.html
Anyone who f ... |
| [SOLD] XTRONS PQ70DLRL Head Unit and ancilliaries |
oldseadog
28th Jul 2022 4:52 pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 1 · Views: 826 · Subject: [SOLD] XTRONS PQ70DLRL Head Unit and ancilliaries |
*Bump*
*New price £310* |
| [SOLD] XTRONS PQ70DLRL Head Unit and ancilliaries |
oldseadog
26th Jul 2022 2:47 pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 1 · Views: 826 · Subject: [SOLD] XTRONS PQ70DLRL Head Unit and ancilliaries |
*Bump* (new price)
I'm selling my excellent Android XTRONS PQ70DLRL Head Unit and ancilliaries as I have sold my Freelander now and I removed the Xtrons unit before I sold it.
£310-00 and I wil ... |
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