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 Guide To Replacing Handbrake Shoes |
Bobbyg
 26th Dec 2016 2:28 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 23 · Views: 27373 · Subject: Guide To Replacing Handbrake Shoes |
| If it's like most motorised hand brakes it's a dealer job as the handbrake has to be backed off by the computor.although it's possible to keep the brakes backed off if you remove the handbrake and swi ... |
| Running Costs Per Year Per Year of Manufacture |
Bobbyg
25th Dec 2016 10:57 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 20 · Views: 9658 · Subject: Running Costs Per Year Per Year of Manufacture |
Hi the green oval is where the wiper set up came from.not seen the other guys.been buying parts from paddock recently.i,m retired electrical engineer so I,m trying to trace the fault myself.
Bob |
| Running Costs Per Year Per Year of Manufacture |
Bobbyg
24th Dec 2016 4:10 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 20 · Views: 9658 · Subject: Running Costs Per Year Per Year of Manufacture |
| Martyn b what was the expensive electrical problem,I,m close Huddersfield and looking at the cost of running a freelander2 and keeping it on the road. |
| Flat battary |
Bobbyg
24th Dec 2016 3:59 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 11308 · Subject: Flat battary |
| Hi ok my freelander is a 57 plate.97000 on the clock.it started with the flat battary around 2 months ago,pre owned by my son for two years.in which time it had the wiper assembly changed,plastic inl ... |
| Flat battary |
Bobbyg
24th Dec 2016 12:12 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 11308 · Subject: Flat battary |
| I agree but they do share the baffle problem with the freelander,only there's are metal and more destructive . |
| Flat battary |
Bobbyg
23rd Dec 2016 11:57 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 11308 · Subject: Flat battary |
| Hi will try the timing method with a clip on metre as not happy to use an ammeter in line for that length of time.as for the vw thing I always us an old school garage as meny dealers lack the expertis ... |
| Running Costs Per Year Per Year of Manufacture |
Bobbyg
23rd Dec 2016 11:18 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 20 · Views: 9658 · Subject: Running Costs Per Year Per Year of Manufacture |
| It's a good idea,you could find out the modification done by LR.but not recalled or fixed by the dealers,such as the extra earth lead,the removal of the baffles on the plastic manifold.and any others ... |
| Flat battary |
Bobbyg
23rd Dec 2016 11:11 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 11308 · Subject: Flat battary |
| Hi Yorkybob I have fitted the extra earth lead,I have checked the current drain as being 1.65 amps with the bonnet open .traced voltage across f6 removed that ,locked bonnet switches down and now down ... |
| Flat battary |
Bobbyg
23rd Dec 2016 8:18 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 20 · Views: 11308 · Subject: Flat battary |
| Hi as a new owner,just how bad is the freelander with the flat battary issues and the strange wiring it-shut down times.have there been any recalls by LR to sort there problems out not impressed so fa ... |
| HDC problems - Starting issues - Extra Earth Lead Fix |
Bobbyg
21st Dec 2016 4:17 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 225 · Views: 346641 · Subject: HDC problems - Starting issues - Extra Earth Lead Fix |
Hi as soon as the temp dropped the flat battary returned.checked the battary and the current leakage it measured 1.65amps
With the bonnet up.tryed to disconnect the bonnet switch but having seen to o ... |
| HDC problems - Starting issues - Extra Earth Lead Fix |
Bobbyg
16th Dec 2016 9:21 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 225 · Views: 346641 · Subject: HDC problems - Starting issues - Extra Earth Lead Fix |
| Hi 31inch with a hole cut in the battary box ,and covered in p m a as it comes out close to the 12 volt cable. |
| Corrosion? |
Bobbyg
14th Dec 2016 6:43 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 10820 · Subject: Corrosion? |
| Hi starting on a 57 plate noticed rust around the rear turret area the passanger side being the worst. |
| Welcome to Freel2.com - say hello here! |
Bobbyg
13th Dec 2016 3:58 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 5149 · Views: 2357346 · Subject: Welcome to Freel2.com - say hello here! |
| Thanks to andy131 for the things to look forward to.i bought the freelander from my son,I know a bit of the history over the last few years.the timing belt was changed recently due to the baffles on t ... |
| HDC problems - Starting issues - Extra Earth Lead Fix |
Bobbyg
10th Dec 2016 11:30 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 225 · Views: 346641 · Subject: HDC problems - Starting issues - Extra Earth Lead Fix |
Hi just fitted cable 35 mm ,lugs 35x10 mm at starter motor end 35x6mm at the battary end.no fault code just asks to clear device
What does that mean.what are the next mods as I still in my first wee ... |
| The Great car insurance rip off is alive and well |
Bobbyg
10th Dec 2016 9:07 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 32 · Views: 15946 · Subject: The Great car insurance rip off is alive and well |
| Hi I am looking for nsurance foe my freelander 2 ,this would be a second car with a low annual mileage .i had second cars before but if you leave a gap you loose the no claims .whats the best ,cheapes ... |
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