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 Snorkel / Raised Air Intake Alternative.
Uncleron

Post16th Mar 2015 5:52 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 14 · Views: 8080 · Subject: Snorkel / Raised Air Intake Alternative.
I had quite a ‘bum squeezin’ moment during a recent Green Road run when going through a reasonably deep, fast flowing river crossing. Going through the river with the water flow against the driver sid ...
 tyres
Uncleron

Post27th Jan 2015 12:56 am
Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 18 · Views: 16958 · Subject: tyres
The General Grabber AT's I bought also come with a deep tread pattern when new and there is still approx 1cm clearance with the struts with the wheels fitted to the car so I strongly suspect the BFG A ...
 tyres
Uncleron

Post26th Jan 2015 6:45 pm
Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 18 · Views: 16958 · Subject: tyres
I am running General Grabber All Terrains in a 245 / 70 X 17 size and as per the pic of this tyre fitted to my standard suspension setup I reckon this is about as large a tyre as you can go without fo ...
 Show us your tire thread
Uncleron

Post17th Jan 2015 9:23 pm
Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 30 · Views: 32999 · Subject: Show us your tire thread
I am really hoping / thinking that as I have fitted all 4 identical oversize tyres that there will be no adverse affect on the Haldex unit.

This is a side on pic before I fitted my 20mm front and 2 ...
 Show us your tire thread
Uncleron

Post17th Jan 2015 1:17 am
Forum: Wheels & Tyres · Replies: 30 · Views: 32999 · Subject: Show us your tire thread
This is a pic of my standard size Good Year Wranglers beside the larger General Grabber All Terrains I was about to fit;

https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/15964/normal_IMGP1818.JPG
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 My Freelander - ideas for offroad improvements
Uncleron

Post13th Jan 2015 7:33 pm
Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 93 · Views: 139030 · Subject: My Freelander - ideas for offroad improvements
Good man!

You have gone for larger spacers than I have - I fitted my spacers about 3 months ago now - I fitted 20mm spacers at the front and 25mm at the rear and am very pleased with the result.
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 Suspension Lift Spacers
Uncleron

Post1st Dec 2014 7:14 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 76 · Views: 60157 · Subject: Suspension Lift Spacers
Sorry I cannot be sure of the exact size of bolts I used when fitting the suspension spacers to my Freelander 2 as my friend in the machine shop at the time gave me a selection of highly specced bolts ...
 Suspension Lift Spacers
Uncleron

Post26th Nov 2014 1:59 am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 76 · Views: 60157 · Subject: Suspension Lift Spacers
These fitting guides are good cqr and very similar to the procedure I did.

A couple of points I would probably do differently having done the job myself are ;

1) On the front struts I did not fi ...
 Suspension Lift Spacers
Uncleron

Post25th Nov 2014 8:02 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 76 · Views: 60157 · Subject: Suspension Lift Spacers
One pic from Sunday's event that was a good one to do but I don't have any better pics of some of the places where I really needed the extra ground clearance on some of the steeper and rougher tracks ...
 Suspension Lift Spacers
Uncleron

Post25th Nov 2014 7:44 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 76 · Views: 60157 · Subject: Suspension Lift Spacers
The drawings of the spacers took me a bit of finding again but I hope this works ok uploaded as PDF files.

I am sure neither Martas or Mihai B will mind me posting these on the forum now but ALL cr ...
 Suspension Lift Spacers
Uncleron

Post24th Nov 2014 8:36 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 76 · Views: 60157 · Subject: Suspension Lift Spacers
I have always enjoyed doing the Scottish Green (Off) Road runs in my Freelander 2 and it has always 'grated' me a bit missing out on the non Freelander or Evoque friendly runs!

About a year ago I f ...
 Underside Protection
Uncleron

Post17th Oct 2014 2:24 am
Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 29 · Views: 28280 · Subject: Underside Protection
Have you ever heard the sickening sound of your plastic fuel tanks hitting something solid? and then realising you have to continue, because the vehicle (non LR) is stuck.
I promise you, that you wil ...
 Shocks and drop links.
Uncleron

Post4th Oct 2014 9:42 pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 7124 · Subject: Shocks and drop links.
Just taken the front and rear struts off and back on my 2009 Freelander 2 to fit suspension spacers.

Needed to take a bit of care but the 15mm nuts on my droplinks came off reasonably easily.

I ...
 Off road
Uncleron

Post18th Sep 2014 1:18 am
Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 21 · Views: 16761 · Subject: Off road
I had a look into this and due to the aforementioned cv joint geometry it was stated that 11mm was the thickest spacer that could be fitted to guarantee no damage to the cv joints on full movement of ...
 Off road
Uncleron

Post15th Sep 2014 6:39 pm
Forum: Off Roading & Green Laning · Replies: 21 · Views: 16761 · Subject: Off road
The best research / posting that I managed to find on potential lift spacers to fit the Freelander 2 was this one ;

http://www.freel2.com/forum/topic10278.html

I then e-mailed both Martas and M ...
 
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