| Author |
Message |
 Rear Tyres |
defenderben
 17th Jun 2013 7:04 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 8484 · Subject: Rear Tyres |
Mine of the same brand in a 17" wore very evenly on front and rear.
Towing will/can effect tyre wear, depending what you tow and how much you tow and tyre pressures etc.
Regards |
| Question from The Woodcompany |
defenderben
16th Jun 2013 3:41 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 10675 · Subject: Question from The Woodcompany |
| Talking of NI, NIN numbers etc, I lived in Spain for a few years and you as an individual, have to get a NIF ( Número de Identificación Fiscal) number which every member of the family needs, without t ... |
| Roof cleaning |
defenderben
16th Jun 2013 3:29 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 19 · Views: 7357 · Subject: Roof cleaning |
Or you could be just over 6'4"  and not need any steps for the freely roof 
Ben |
| Roof cleaning |
defenderben
16th Jun 2013 1:30 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 19 · Views: 7357 · Subject: Roof cleaning |
Hope you took the picture halfway through and that is the line where you stopped cleaning? Looks like a cut and shut or a van of 2 halves  |
| Actifryers and chips |
defenderben
9th Jun 2013 8:54 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 14 · Views: 6802 · Subject: Actifryers and chips |
| I have got an actifry thing, takes ages to cook them, like 35/40mins, cannot get a decent amount in for feeding 3 x adults, must admit they are nice but too much hassle. Also no good for scampi etc as ... |
| JML Mantis scratch remover pen |
defenderben
9th Jun 2013 3:50 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 30 · Views: 16754 · Subject: JML Mantis scratch remover pen |
If it is anything like the "T Cut" instant scratch touch up , which is a clear lacquer in a pen.
Do not waste your money, it just puts a layer of lacquer over the the top of any scratches i ... |
| LR genuine towbar |
defenderben
9th Jun 2013 9:40 am
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 3 · Views: 3423 · Subject: LR genuine towbar |
I thought that the word "trailer" is generic for anything, in so far as a frame with an axle/s and wheels.
Here in the UK travellers refer to their caravans etc as trailers.
IMHO The lab ... |
| The phone system - how does that work then? |
defenderben
8th Jun 2013 6:59 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 1742 · Subject: The phone system - how does that work then? |
I must admit I got stuck with that a few times. Trying to hang up the call in progress to accept the other incoming call, I never worked it out.
In fact it always ended up locking my phone up and no ... |
| Where to buy a Model FL2 |
defenderben
5th Jun 2013 8:54 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 3900 · Subject: Where to buy a Model FL2 |
Burago seem to make a 1:43 model
http://www.scalefarm.com/ab-30168_type-road-agricultural_bburago_land_rover_freelander_2_street_fire.htm
Also Rimmer brothers do the same ones but maybe cheaper?
... |
| Getting itchy feet! |
defenderben
5th Jun 2013 8:34 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 21 · Views: 7574 · Subject: Getting itchy feet! |
IMHO
Stick with what you have got unless you can afford to loose all that money you have spent keeping it up to date over the years. I cannot comment on your values of £14k /£14.5k
You know your m ... |
| Leave in gear when parked? |
defenderben
5th Jun 2013 6:42 pm
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Forum: Tips & Tricks · Replies: 14 · Views: 15854 · Subject: Leave in gear when parked? |
Always park every car in gear I have ever owned/driven in my lifetime.
Always depress the clutch irrespective of it being in gear or not before turning/pressing the ignition on to start and normally ... |
| Front & Rear Mud Flaps |
defenderben
3rd Jun 2013 8:39 am
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Forum: Duckworth Parts · Replies: 30 · Views: 16474 · Subject: Front & Rear Mud Flaps |
Hi marklp, as Chris1806 says get them here as full kit when in stock:
http://www.powerfuluk.com/products/land-rover-freelander-2/lr2mudflap-kit-landrover-freelander-2-complete-mudflap-kit-(-front---r ... |
| advice needed re footpath |
defenderben
31st May 2013 7:08 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 19 · Views: 6280 · Subject: advice needed re footpath |
| Looking at it from Google maps that is an old lane or drove way that continues on way past your place In fact I think it linked up with Jacobs hill lane at the other end. It looks more like it has bee ... |
| Alloy gators |
defenderben
28th May 2013 7:50 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 8 · Views: 2587 · Subject: Alloy gators |
Hi
I have not used these but out of the various brand names and different fixing methods these seem to get the best reviews.
They actually do stop small knocks etc against kerbs, think the tyres nee ... |
| tyres |
defenderben
25th May 2013 5:20 pm
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Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 18 · Views: 16902 · Subject: tyres |
| If you look at this link (has various photos x 12) before it gets sold, you can see what they look like on a FL2 which was mine, I had the standard AT grabbers fitted a few weeks before I sold it on. ... |
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