• GrumpyGel
    GrumpyGel replied to the thread Freelander 1 Preserving the scarce ! FL1.
    It was at some point part of the Dunsfold collection. @Hippo has a YT video of it, but it looks like its been maintained well since it left the collection.
    May 5, 2025
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    GrumpyGel reacted to xDParis64's post in the thread Drinking Coolant / Head Gasket with Like Like.
    Well I for once have good news, means I'm a bit of a moron, but that isn't new information. I was removing the inlet manifold today when I noticed a stud was without a nut.... I asked if someone had taken it off to a resounding... no... That's...
    May 5, 2025
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    GrumpyGel replied to the thread Unable to bleed brakes.
    Not experienced it myself, but I think in these instances it is usually the master that has gone and needs replacing. Summat might of happened when it ran out of fluid. With no ABS, its a very simple setup and nothing really between master and...
    May 5, 2025
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    GrumpyGel replied to the thread Aluminum shavings in the sump….
    I have no idea, but I'll be intrigued if someone can identify them/
    May 5, 2025
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    GrumpyGel replied to the thread FL1 rims hitting brake calipers !!!.
    The cars up to 2000 had 5 spoke 15" rims and they won't fit later cars. From 2000 they had 6 spoke 15" rims and they should fit any car post 2000. Count the spokes, it should tell you if they fit or not.
    May 4, 2025
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    GrumpyGel reacted to D1Nut's post in the thread What have you done to your Freelander today with Haha Haha.
    I have long hair -some call it silver some grey to me it's just forgotten that it's was blond But i take a supermarket plastic packet - the ones with the handles built in - wrapped around my noggin when I change oils cause it takes weeks for the...
    May 4, 2025
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    GrumpyGel reacted to MarcDelonghi91's post in the thread Some diagnosis needed with Like Like.
    Cheers guys! Thanks for the input, turned out it where indeed the engine mounts that took a hit with all the roads here (unfortunately not on stock). CV joints checked and regreased. So good to continue at least with some vibrations :) Cocktails...
    May 3, 2025
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    GrumpyGel replied to the thread Older F1 EML? (SOLVED).
    The dash display will be a part shared between petrol and diesel models. This could cause confusion because the petrols probably still have the MIL there with the MIL icon, but it isn't used. Additionally confusing because it has the ODB-11...
    May 3, 2025
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    GrumpyGel replied to the thread FL1 rims hitting brake calipers !!!.
    I thought they did. Its not the diameter that is the issue.
    May 3, 2025
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    GrumpyGel replied to the thread Older F1 EML? (SOLVED).
    That was...
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    May 3, 2025
  • GrumpyGel
    GrumpyGel replied to the thread Older F1 EML? (SOLVED).
    From Rave... So petrol cars don't have it.
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    May 3, 2025
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