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58 FL2 |
janderson41
3rd Nov 2019 8:48 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 8697 · Subject: 58 FL2 |
Hello jules,
First attempt to,load photo. Taken in the Trossachs on a run with Blueoval Craig,mousesimon and deadbeatdad
http://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/14297/normal_IMG_0655.JPG |
58 FL2 |
janderson41
31st Oct 2019 5:14 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 8697 · Subject: 58 FL2 |
Well gentlemen, the decision is to keep the Disco2 at present.
The 58 FL2 was really tempting. Big no no was it is manual.
My D2 is auto and chipped and can surprise people when you put the foot dow ... |
58 FL2 |
janderson41
30th Oct 2019 6:52 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 8697 · Subject: 58 FL2 |
Thanks again for all the help. I have been looking at Freelanders for a while.
Have to work within budget. My mileage nowadays is only about 5k annually.
Snow doesn,t bother me, being nearly 78 I th ... |
58 FL2 |
janderson41
30th Oct 2019 5:38 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 8697 · Subject: 58 FL2 |
Thanks see five. The more help the better. If interested the car can be seen on Thornbrae Car Sales website entry on autotrader. Have arranged test drive tomorrow.
Jim A |
58 FL2 |
janderson41
30th Oct 2019 5:26 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 8697 · Subject: 58 FL2 |
Thanks RogB for your info and suggestions.
The car is an "S" and has a tow bar fitted.
Intend a test drive tomorrow and will make sure everything works.
My Disco is actually running very ... |
58 FL2 |
janderson41
30th Oct 2019 1:26 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 8697 · Subject: 58 FL2 |
Thoughts please. I am thinking of downsizing from my 2002 Disco 2 auto to a Freelander.
Local garage has a 58 plate manual for sale at £4995, MOT oct 2020, 95 k, two owners, timing belt changed, FSH ... |
Puddle Fun! |
janderson41
6th Apr 2018 5:51 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 11824 · Subject: Puddle Fun! |
As said my sally, All 4x4,s throw up water. I have driven Shoguns, Toyota Amazons, Disco 2, Disco1 and they all throw up water.
If you are quick enough to pull your wiper lever and hold it in high s ... |
Diesel ,what's the best. |
janderson41
2nd Oct 2017 9:54 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 13 · Views: 6956 · Subject: Supermarket fuel |
Asa lurker from the Disco2 boys club and will most likely move to an FL2 when my Td5 stops can I put my tuppenceworth in.
I do not ever use supermarket fuel, either She'll or BP.
However, I am a pa ... |
2014 FL2 against new Hyundai Tucson |
janderson41
10th Feb 2017 7:13 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 6438 · Subject: 2014 FL2 against new Hyundai Tucson |
iain, I agree. As said , if it was me I would go for the FL. However peace of mind and long distance phone calls will make me suggest the Hyundai. This has just started. haven't even been to look at ... |
Scotland Safari 2016 - local knowledge wanted please |
janderson41
10th Feb 2017 4:39 pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 44 · Views: 31469 · Subject: Scotland Safari 2016 - local knowledge wanted please |
The NC500 is a fabulous drive. Did it over 30 years ago with a Datsun 180 and an Avondale caravan. REMEMBER that most of it is single track road and now the Aston/martin- jaguar-Merc brigade drive it ... |
2014 FL2 against new Hyundai Tucson |
janderson41
10th Feb 2017 4:08 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 6438 · Subject: 2014 FL2 against new Hyundai Tucson |
My daughter is thinking of changing her car this year.
She stays in NE Scotland and caravans herself, very successfully,.
At present she has a Chevrolet captiva 2wd for towing, but is pushing 7 yea ... |
Black oil - advice please |
janderson41
9th Oct 2016 11:05 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 4176 · Subject: Black oil |
Use this post as a reminder to always check oil after a service,especially by a dealer.
That way you should have clean oil .
As said above,lube oil in diesels goes black quickly
Cheers
Jim A |
Just how often do you use a sat nav? |
janderson41
4th Mar 2016 11:18 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 38 · Views: 14048 · Subject: Just how often do you use a sat nav? |
Having spent most of my working life routing abnormal loads all over the UK and mainly Scotland I have a great regard for maps. Used to update OS maps and had a cabinet full. Still use maps and my Tom ... |
DRL lights |
janderson41
1st Feb 2016 8:59 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 1896 · Subject: DRL lights |
Take your point about the interior lights.
BUT how often have we seen cars with no lights at all driving in semi darkness.
Mainly just that i have a thing about "see and be seen"
Probably ... |
DRL lights |
janderson41
1st Feb 2016 7:58 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 2 · Views: 1896 · Subject: DRL lights |
Can i please point out to those who do not know that their DRL's only work on the front.
Iwas passed earlier today by a beautiful white FL2 with DRL's on and after he passed rear of car was in darkne ... |
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