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Author Message  LRO Show in Peterborough Chris B 23rd Aug 2008 9:15 pm Forum: Events · Replies: 5 · Views: 5052 · Subject: LRO Show in Peterborough Hi Tickets on the way from LRO subscription so definitely going and will meet up with old mates fm the G4 Owners Club. NOT doing the off road course as the stagnant muddy water gets places you d ...  Intermittant Starting Fault with 'rurring' noise Chris B 22nd Aug 2008 2:06 pm Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 4227 · Subject: Intermittant Starting Fault with 'rurring' noise Sounds a bit odd - it is the starter ring round the outside of the flywheel that engages with the starter. that should not be a problem at such an early age. However, not properly engaging is the pr ...  2009 MY Brochure Chris B 22nd Aug 2008 12:42 pm Forum: General · Replies: 0 · Views: 4751 · Subject: 2009 MY Brochure It's out. LR sent me one in the mail today complete with the new trim and paint colours. Some new pics and others re-touched to show clear side repeaters! They seem not to have noticed that I bou ...  Drag racing your FL2 Chris B 22nd Aug 2008 12:40 pm Forum: Tips & Tricks · Replies: 15 · Views: 18597 · Subject: Drag racing your FL2 Manuals go pretty well in "normal" mode as the Haldex diff puts 50% to the rear every time to go to a standstill - it backs off once you have got going so I'll try the sand mode and see what ...  G4 Freelander 2 Chris B 18th Aug 2008 2:56 pm Forum: General · Replies: 42 · Views: 48096 · Subject: G4 Freelander 2 Nice pic in the latest LRO - a recce convoy including 2 FL2s. These must be the 2 I had heard of. The text says that all models will be used - but without saying what for! Chris  ground clearance difference on a s and gs ? Chris B 18th Aug 2008 2:34 pm Forum: General · Replies: 6 · Views: 3578 · Subject: ground clearance difference on a s and gs ? If you are worried about the odd millimeter, dont forget that the ground clearnce will reduce as the tyres wear! More significantly: Touch the brakes and you lose front ground clearance. Drive ...  Should i change my Disco 3 for a Fl2? Chris B 18th Aug 2008 2:19 pm Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 20 · Views: 17443 · Subject: Should i change my Disco 3 for a Fl2? I can add to this debate with my own decision to by FL2 after 3 Discos (2 D1 and a D2) and many miles. The Disco loadspace is the only thing I miss and I get that when I put the back sets down. ...  Wierd vibrating/rubbing noise Chris B 18th Aug 2008 2:10 pm Forum: Technical · Replies: 9 · Views: 4864 · Subject: Wierd vibrating/rubbing noise Is this more evident in 6th gear by any chance? See my separate thread on my concern with a transmission vibration that I can feel through the seat, the gear lever and the dash panel My dealer i ...  Speedo Accuracy Chris B 2nd Aug 2008 12:56 pm Forum: General · Replies: 13 · Views: 7918 · Subject: Speedo Accuracy It is a mandatory requirement on car manufacturers that the speedo cannot read slow, i.e. the tolerance is one way and the reading can only be higher than real road speed. It can never be the case th ...  I'm changing my XS for an SE Chris B 1st Aug 2008 3:43 pm Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 26 · Views: 20045 · Subject: I'm changing my XS for an SE I also chose Stornoway - doesn't the rear handle look so much better when it matches?... and you only get that with Stornoway. As you see from my signature box, I also wanted the sun roof and, as I ...  fuel additive to clean diesel injectors Chris B 1st Aug 2008 10:57 am Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 4563 · Subject: fuel additive to clean diesel injectors I use Millers Diesel Power Plus. It cleans the injectors, lubricates the pump and adds 2 to the Cetane number of the Diesel so improving output (for power or better economy, however you want to use i ...  Applecross Pass Chris B 1st Aug 2008 10:48 am Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 9007 · Subject: Applecross Pass Do it - it's a fantastic drive and much more intersting that the (what was the) new road round the outside. The picture above is more reminiscent of Wrynose and Hardnot in the Lake Distrcit whihc doe ...  overfill of engine oil Chris B 1st Aug 2008 10:43 am Forum: Technical · Replies: 12 · Views: 16065 · Subject: overfill of engine oil Yamaha Fan is right - if the oil level is much too high the crankshaft (not the camshaft) may dip in the oil which wastes power directly as well as splashing the oil about. Even if it does not touch ...  Vibration in 6th (Manual) Chris B 1st Aug 2008 10:10 am Forum: Technical · Replies: 21 · Views: 12184 · Subject: Vibration in 6th (Manual) Had a good drive out with a dealer technician who picked up the vibration in the gear lever and the dashboard trim. THis was a new problem for him; he had only had to put new gear change cables on on ...  SLICK 50 Chris B 27th Jul 2008 11:01 am Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 5036 · Subject: SLICK 50 Agree that Slick 50 can block narrow oilways and filters - best avoided and not required by modern engines with modern oils anyway. I've used Millers Diesel Power plus in my Discovery fuel for 5 ye ...

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