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 Long Crank Before Start No Codes NOW FIXED. |
oldgeezer
 9th Dec 2021 10:15 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 133 · Views: 51844 · Subject: Long Crank Before Start No Codes NOW FIXED. |
| 2 things come to mind, grey smoke at start up is indicitive of fuel partially combusting. so i would suggest fitting a clear tube on the fuel line to ensure no bubbles of air are appearing in the line ... |
| Generator AVR or sinewave |
oldgeezer
16th Oct 2021 3:35 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 10 · Views: 5051 · Subject: Generator AVR or sinewave |
Many thanks for everyones input.
Some very interesting points raised so made adjustments accordingly.
Now purchased a 7000 watt Geny, runs on LPG, so clean with electric start.
Starts and runs a dr ... |
| LOW OIL pressure after oil filter change Bulletin |
oldgeezer
10th Oct 2021 2:03 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 1 · Views: 856 · Subject: LOW OIL pressure after oil filter change Bulletin |
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/13178/normal_Freelander%202%20oil%20pressure%20issue.jpg
just helping a guy out on another forum that had lost oil pressure after changing oil filter.
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| Eeeeeeeekkkkkkkk..... |
oldgeezer
10th Oct 2021 2:00 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 62 · Views: 28036 · Subject: Eeeeeeeekkkkkkkk..... |
Don't use copper grease. its not suitable for brakes and this was advised years ago in the automotive industry.
It reacts with Alloy and steel when Salt gets into the copper element it creates a galv ... |
| Generator AVR or sinewave |
oldgeezer
3rd Oct 2021 6:01 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 10 · Views: 5051 · Subject: Generator AVR or sinewave |
Well some very interesting comments and great input.
To clarify the current genny is a petrol running 3300 w and 3800 max. I normally only run lights, boiler, fridge and TV etc. ( regarding the fli ... |
| Generator AVR or sinewave |
oldgeezer
2nd Oct 2021 5:16 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 10 · Views: 5051 · Subject: Generator AVR or sinewave |
Hi Guys and Girls
Looking to change my house back up generator that is cabled via a 100 amp change over box.
Its 21 years old and is just a raw powered genny so the LED lights flicker in the house ... |
| Heavy Vibration when accelerating under load |
oldgeezer
21st Sep 2021 6:47 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 10107 · Subject: Heavy Vibration when accelerating under load |
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/13178/normal_received_606390747186966.jpeg
I started at 21k with a small vibration under load mostly 3rd and 4th and got worse and worse to the point wh ... |
| Heavy Vibration when accelerating under load |
oldgeezer
20th Sep 2021 12:54 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 10107 · Subject: Heavy Vibration when accelerating under load |
yep agree, mostly I fit genuine but the Drives shafts were 175.00+vat from a suppliers, 275.00+vat from a premium manufacture ( or so I thought ) 1380 including vat from LR for the pair.
Goodness its ... |
| Heavy Vibration when accelerating under load |
oldgeezer
19th Sep 2021 7:39 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 10107 · Subject: Finally Fixed |
Well having suffered horrendous vibration under load, and a wibbley wobbley feeling in the steering, i thought i would share final fix thanks to Joe Hodgson.
18 months ago fitted Nearside drive shaf ... |
| Heavy Vibration when accelerating under load |
oldgeezer
19th Sep 2021 7:13 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 10107 · Subject: Finally Fixed |
Well having suffered horrendous vibration under load, and a wibbley wobbley feeling in the steering, i thought i would share final fix thanks to Joe Hodgson.
18 months ago fitted Nearside drive shaf ... |
| Replacement engine loom plugs |
oldgeezer
15th Aug 2021 8:27 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 2 · Views: 1018 · Subject: Replacement engine loom plugs |
| either grab a loom from a breakers or the plugs are normally available from Delphi |
| LR removable towbar - design fault |
oldgeezer
2nd Jun 2021 5:14 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 21 · Views: 17259 · Subject: LR removable towbar - design fault |
there was a technical bulletin regarding knocking from tow bar swan necks.
My totally incompetent landrover dealer had my previous FR2 in 4 times for severe banging from the rear when towing and the ... |
| The ol’ resonance/vibration at 1800 rpm |
oldgeezer
6th May 2021 8:39 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 37 · Views: 13207 · Subject: The ol’ resonance/vibration at 1800 rpm |
Simon 3
I'm having the same issue and have been looking at it for quite some time.
Interesting you mention fuel as i'm having exactly the same response.
I ran mine very low on fuel and put Comma Di ... |
| Diagnostic Code P2263 |
oldgeezer
3rd May 2021 1:52 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 3 · Views: 5588 · Subject: Diagnostic Code P2263 |
Fault code P2263 is set when the difference in exhaust pressure (be it less or greater than the predetermined threshold) is recognized by the Powertrain Control module (PCM).
I would check readings f ... |
| Heavy Vibration when accelerating under load |
oldgeezer
5th Apr 2021 5:56 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 10107 · Subject: Heavy Vibration when accelerating under load |
Hi Nodge68
Well I added Comma Diesel DTOX injector heavy duty cleaner.
I put in about 20 ltrs of diesel not 60 as recommended, so it was more concentrated.
Went for 20 miles drive, left parked ove ... |
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