hello newbie here

jsmith63

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• Jan 9, 2010

• #1

hi just joined today been sort of hovering for a while. got a y reg 1.8 petrol variety - had replacement engine shortly after purchase (dealers expense) after major hg failure. haing some starting problems and have thread in freelander general. any suggestions would be a great help.

 

howardo

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• Jan 9, 2010

• #2

sell it now while theres a huge demand for 4x4s, then buy a diesel.

 

MudHunter

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• Jan 9, 2010

• #3

ye you'l get answers involving petrol and matches your engine aint a favorite on here...

 

MudHunter

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• Jan 9, 2010

• #4

o an ello

 

howardo

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• Jan 9, 2010

• #5

howardo said:

sell it now while theres a huge demand for 4x4s, then buy a diesel.

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will save you alot of trouble and expense in the long run.

 

jsmith63

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• Jan 10, 2010

• #6

thanks for the welcome but hoping not to spend a lot on it. head gasket went just after i bought it from the garage and they fixed it under the warranty. it went again whilst they were testing it and they had a replacement engine fitted in it in it. so heres hoping fingers crossed