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 anyone used this company ? |
Grimdog
 5th May 2021 5:02 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 3188 · Subject: anyone used this company ? |
| I have used them in France, but same company. Returns is the problem. You have to pay return shipping. They sent me the wrong discs for a Suzuki Jimny 1.5 td. Return shipping in France cost more than ... |
| What did you do in your FL2 today? |
Grimdog
15th Apr 2021 12:22 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 2100 · Views: 978395 · Subject: What did you do in your FL2 today? |
| No mot in France for motorbikes period. Cars every 2 years once they are 4 years old.......So much for EU harmony ( as was ) !!!!!! |
| My trade in price seems to be going up (not down) with time |
Grimdog
7th Apr 2021 12:56 pm
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 11 · Views: 7036 · Subject: My trade in price seems to be going up (not down) with time |
Here is my post from this thread back in February.
https://www.freel2.com/forum/topic36571.html
Having read this thread I thought, I'll get a valuation on Autotrader for my car.
2010 TD 4 HSE ... |
| Freelancer 2 front shocker and springs replacement |
Grimdog
6th Apr 2021 7:16 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 5718 · Subject: Freelancer 2 front shocker and springs replacement |
| My 2010 had KYB replacements fitted when I bought it last August. No complaints. |
| A Sad Day... the Rocket111 has gone. |
Grimdog
21st Mar 2021 8:39 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 14 · Views: 9783 · Subject: A Sad Day... the Rocket111 has gone. |
I too am under the impression that the 100 bhp law was scrapped a few years ago. As a result ( from memory ) the sales of new bikes went up by around a third.
As I recall, the "law" was of ... |
| I'm I mad - Considering a old, high mileage Freelander 2 |
Grimdog
13th Mar 2021 12:09 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 7828 · Subject: I'm I mad - Considering a old, high mileage Freelander 2 |
| I bought a 2010 td4e HSE last August for £4.5 k, 150k miles. Not much service history, but company owned. New matching boots all round and pretty tidy overall. Spent around £300 changing all fluids, ... |
| Expensive quote for timing belt replacement |
Grimdog
11th Mar 2021 11:15 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 58 · Views: 32506 · Subject: Expensive quote for timing belt replacement |
| If you are thinking of keeping the car for more than the next 3 years, why not do it now? You are going g to have to do it anyway, unless you write the car off or your circumstances change. I bought m ... |
| Expensive quote for timing belt replacement |
Grimdog
11th Mar 2021 2:30 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 58 · Views: 32506 · Subject: Expensive quote for timing belt replacement |
| It was 10 years or 150k miles, but as I understand it, was changed to 7 years after the introduction of the more powerful 190 bhp engine in the SD 4 |
| Expensive quote for timing belt replacement |
Grimdog
7th Mar 2021 4:19 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 58 · Views: 32506 · Subject: Expensive quote for timing belt replacement |
| I think specific as it mounts in the starter motor holes. A kit is not dear, mine was £20 including the timing pins and flywheel locking tool. Better quality one seem from memory £60-80. The engine ... |
| Expensive quote for timing belt replacement |
Grimdog
7th Mar 2021 11:37 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 58 · Views: 32506 · Subject: Expensive quote for timing belt replacement |
| I would suggest that the pins for the flywheel and can sprocket are timing locating pins, and would not rely on them to lock the engine, without the use of a flywheel locking tool which meshes in the ... |
| Loosing coolant but no idea where from |
Grimdog
27th Feb 2021 12:57 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 3147 · Subject: Loosing coolant but no idea where from |
| Please update the thread for others... . |
| Loosing coolant but no idea where from |
Grimdog
26th Feb 2021 9:28 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 3147 · Subject: Loosing coolant but no idea where from |
| When I did my cam belt last year, I used the gates kit. I found a drain plug in the base of the waterpump, which was not tight, and allowed a small amount of coolant to escape. Others in this forum ha ... |
| Asking Price Advice for 2009 HSE Auto |
Grimdog
19th Feb 2021 4:18 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 3026 · Subject: Asking Price Advice for 2009 HSE Auto |
Having read this thread I thought, I'll get a valuation on Autotrader for my car.
2010 TD 4 HSE 154k. Autotrader valuation, private sale £3850 / px £2790.
I bought the car last August (2020), ... |
| CTEC MX5 Charger. |
Grimdog
13th Feb 2021 11:50 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 2671 · Subject: CTEC MX5 Charger. |
| Whilst my Freelander battery is an AGM, I have used the charger on recon mode with the battery left in situ with no issues. Also on my Jag XKR lead acid and on my wife's x type, lead acid. I am in the ... |
| windscreen Wipers . . .opinions ? |
Grimdog
7th Feb 2021 5:53 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 22 · Views: 8290 · Subject: windscreen Wipers . . .opinions ? |
| I use Rainex on all my vehicles, and never seen to have squeaky wipers. It's amazing how the rain runs off the screen. |
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