| Author |
Message |
 TD4 Cambelt Change Interval |
Mikey
 13th Oct 2020 7:33 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 29 · Views: 46379 · Subject: TD4 Cambelt Change Interval |
Design is the same, parts are the same, but the SD4 makes more power/torque, which puts more load through the moving parts
A belt change is cheap, a new engine is not... |
| Help! MY15 SE Totally Dead after attempting to update ECU |
Mikey
6th Oct 2020 8:07 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 50 · Views: 25234 · Subject: Help! MY15 SE Totally Dead after attempting to update ECU |
^^^ That doesn't apply when it comes to Land Rover  
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11024/normal_20200928_082909.jpg |
| Help! MY15 SE Totally Dead after attempting to update ECU |
Mikey
4th Oct 2020 7:19 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 50 · Views: 25234 · Subject: Help! MY15 SE Totally Dead after attempting to update ECU |
We had to update to 160 last week  |
| Help! MY15 SE Totally Dead after attempting to update ECU |
Mikey
4th Oct 2020 1:01 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 50 · Views: 25234 · Subject: Help! MY15 SE Totally Dead after attempting to update ECU |
It sounds as though you've wiped the KVM...
I'm also going to assume that you've used an offline, out of date copy of SDD? |
| Disco 3 v FL2 |
Mikey
25th Sep 2020 7:44 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 18 · Views: 7719 · Subject: Disco 3 v FL2 |
I own both...
I prefer my D3 over the FL2. Wife is the opposite, she likes the FL more
I like the extra space, the extra comfort, the higher driving position.
I dislike the higher running cos ... |
| cam belt change price |
Mikey
24th Sep 2020 8:24 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 38 · Views: 15363 · Subject: cam belt change price |
Why garages charge so much for this is beyond me.
Rent
Rates
Insurance
Electricity/Gas
Hand tools
Special tools (locking pins in this instance)
Diagnostic machine/s
Annual subscriptions f ... |
| Help with rustproofing |
Mikey
20th Sep 2020 3:39 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 4061 · Subject: Help with rustproofing |
With rustrproofing, its all in the prep
A cheap job won't be good, and a good job won't be cheap...
I done my own Disco 3, and galv chassis aside, there is still over £500 of products on its u ... |
| Formula 1 |
Mikey
18th Sep 2020 12:55 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 199 · Views: 71866 · Subject: Formula 1 |
In 2008 Ferrari’s Felipe Massa
crossed the line as world-champion-elect, but Lewis
Hamilton’s last-lap pass of Toyota driver Timo Glock
turned the tables, and ensured the McLaren man
would tak ... |
| Spaniels |
Mikey
17th Sep 2020 4:10 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 458 · Views: 229652 · Subject: Spaniels |
We got this wee cracker on Saturday
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11024/normal_20200912_183631.jpg |
| FREELANDER 2 LOOSING POWER/ACCELERATION |
Mikey
11th Sep 2020 6:07 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 6 · Views: 4203 · Subject: FREELANDER 2 LOOSING POWER/ACCELERATION |
Bet it had a cheap aftermarket fuel filter fitted
They have an internal thermostat, and the cheap ones are known to stick shut, causing the fuel temperature to raise too high
Once ... |
| EGR removal 2014 SD4 - easy ?? |
Mikey
10th Sep 2020 7:34 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 23 · Views: 15175 · Subject: EGR removal 2014 SD4 - easy ?? |
Once you have it off, you certainly won't want to be cleaning and refitting
Fit a new one |
| Intercooler blown up like balloon |
Mikey
1st Sep 2020 6:22 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 13 · Views: 4991 · Subject: Intercooler blown up like balloon |
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11024/normal_20200617_111212.jpg
Had one of them too. Was a cheapo unbranded thing from Ebay... |
| Best place to buy JWS 3324 Auto box fluid |
Mikey
20th Aug 2020 8:56 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 14 · Views: 3829 · Subject: Best place to buy JWS 3324 Auto box fluid |
| Ravenol |
| Belt interval change |
Mikey
12th Aug 2020 12:51 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 34 · Views: 12954 · Subject: Belt interval change |
So cam belt and water pump now at 9 years and 144k. And it states SD4.
Incorrect. SD4 intervals have been reduced
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11024/fl2%20belt.jpg |
| Is it Safe to return to a Disco Sport? |
Mikey
9th Aug 2020 8:45 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 18 · Views: 8558 · Subject: Is it Safe to return to a Disco Sport? |
I bought the old 2.2 Disco Sport
Having seen the issues that the early 2.0 models suffer from, thats a whole world of pain I don't want involved in |
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