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 Would you trade a 2012 Freelander2 for a new Evoque? |
Bobupndown
 19th Jun 2025 8:47 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 36 · Views: 3233 · Subject: Would you trade a 2012 Freelander2 for a new Evoque? |
| Do like the look of the Bigster but there is no decent (by which I mean big and diesel) engine option. It wouldn't have the towing ability i need. A 2.0 Tdi would make that a great car but sadly diese ... |
| Welcome to Freel2.com - say hello here! |
Bobupndown
18th Jun 2025 5:52 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 5149 · Views: 2359903 · Subject: Welcome to Freel2.com - say hello here! |
Welcome all, hope you'll find this forum helpful, certainly plenty of experienced mechanics and diy bolt botherers around to give advice or assistance.
I see in a previous post someone mentioned how ... |
| [For Sale] For Sale |
Bobupndown
17th Jun 2025 5:47 pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 1 · Views: 529 · Subject: [For Sale] For Sale |
| I'll take the crank position sensor please. |
| Help Me Pick What to Replace: 2007 Freelander 2 from Japan |
Bobupndown
15th Jun 2025 9:04 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 738 · Subject: Help Me Pick What to Replace: 2007 Freelander 2 from Japan |
| I've taken mine off a few years back and hose under the arches regularly, no sign of corrosion so far. |
| Oh @#%@ - 1st OBD scan on new to me Freelander 2…… |
Bobupndown
10th Jun 2025 5:36 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 736 · Subject: Oh @#%@ - 1st OBD scan on new to me Freelander 2…… |
| Don't despair with these codes. A lot of codes can be flagged up if battery voltage is or has been low for any reason, discharged due to lack of use or if a battery is failing. Freelander 2's ike many ... |
| Timing belt - Specific tools for specific job |
Bobupndown
6th Jun 2025 7:20 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 4 · Views: 490 · Subject: Timing belt - Specific tools for specific job |
Ebay, £10.
https://ebay.us/m/sLoq2D |
| I don't know what to do |
Bobupndown
5th Jun 2025 7:24 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 14 · Views: 1455 · Subject: I don't know what to do |
Previously had a Bosch filter fitted, when I replaced it I peeled off the Bosch sticker on the top to find Purflux name moulded underneath.
Coopers fuel filters are also Purflux. |
| Serviced Haldex myself now its :censored: oil out |
Bobupndown
4th Jun 2025 10:21 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 23 · Views: 1935 · Subject: Serviced Haldex myself now its :censored: oil out |
| Did you replace the o rings on the pump, fit new filter cap with new o rings? |
| I don't know what to do |
Bobupndown
4th Jun 2025 10:15 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 14 · Views: 1455 · Subject: I don't know what to do |
| Bosch filters are rebranded Purflux, or at least genuine ones are! |
| Anyone Own Up To This ? |
Bobupndown
4th Jun 2025 8:09 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 5 · Views: 610 · Subject: Anyone Own Up To This ? |
| Had Prince Phillip still been alive he'd be prime suspect! |
| Screeching noise between 15k - 18k near pulleys - 2014 TD4 |
Bobupndown
1st Jun 2025 9:23 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 1253 · Subject: Screeching noise between 15k - 18k near pulleys - 2014 TD4 |
| You're running between 15000 - 20000 revs? 😲 |
| Gone to good home! 4 x 17 inch Wheels and Winter Tyres |
Bobupndown
31st May 2025 10:37 am
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 10 · Views: 1150 · Subject: Gone to good home! 4 x 17 inch Wheels and Winter Tyres |
| Can't believe nobody wants these, very generous offer. |
| Would you trade a 2012 Freelander2 for a new Evoque? |
Bobupndown
29th May 2025 4:31 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 36 · Views: 3233 · Subject: Would you trade a 2012 Freelander2 for a new Evoque? |
| I often think that I should have kept the Discovery 2 and put it on a galvanised chassis. But then I have had 7 1/2 happy years in my Freelander since. 👍 |
| Would you trade a 2012 Freelander2 for a new Evoque? |
Bobupndown
28th May 2025 7:35 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 36 · Views: 3233 · Subject: Would you trade a 2012 Freelander2 for a new Evoque? |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRjNO7lC8ZU
Truly appalling customer service.
Unfortunately it's not an isolated incident. Shower of  . |
| You've really got to want a FFRR to put up with this |
Bobupndown
27th May 2025 6:58 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 21 · Views: 1924 · Subject: You've really got to want a FFRR to put up with this |
Not without their issues though.
I owned my 2004 Td5 Disco from 30 - 165000 miles.
I had injector loom (common) fuel pressure regulator x2, injector seals and washers, 2x warped exhaust manifolds a ... |
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