1. baptista

    Tomb Raider Body Kit

    register on topix.landrover.jlrext.com and you'll have access to all the acessories mounting instructions what you got is the 3door body kit, this one is the real Freelander Tomb Rider
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    bike rack

    in Portugal you need to run with this plate on the back I went for the simple approach on my DIY
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    What have you done to your Freelander today

    yes, yesterday it was like this on vacation at the parents and no LR parts shop nearby so DIY was in order
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    What have you done to your Freelander today

    clutch slave cylinder bracket, welded, painted and fitted
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    What have you done to your Freelander today

    exactly the same place but you can't "thicken" the plate cause then the slave wouldn't fit; only way I see it would be to make an additional mounting point for the slave
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    What have you done to your Freelander today

    changed oil & filter and... everytime I do it I take the time to lube the clutch release arm, but today I found the slave cylinder "too wiggly" WTF it is only a 3 year old part and it already has 2 cracks in it!!! I guess I should feel happy to have gotten to it in time and not after having...
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    tyre pressures

    I'm running Cooper Discoverer ATs 195/80 R15 at 35 psi for over a year, I check tyre pressure every 2/3 weeks and all ok with the VCU
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    Intermittent starting problem (solenoid?)

    try slamming the door while you turn the key; if it starts it is possibly a bad connection. as said before check the exciter wire, if the fault isn't there my money is on the solenoid.
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    Is this Bull Bar for a Freelander? Help!!!!!

    I think freelander ones don't have those mounting points on the sides
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    A question for the experienced - and knowledgable!

    I belive htr wanted to ask if the IRD "by itself" can be identified as being pre/post ratio change as by serial number or some marking.
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    rear window creaking

    just be careful not to damage the water shedder from under the plastic tailgate cover, or water will find it's way in. Since you are at it take the chance to lube the window cables
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    rear window creaking

    yeap, glass has to be down
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    colour advice please

    does it need to be some special heat-resistant paint?
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    Oil Leak

    keep it on the road! dripping oil and topping up is part of a Land Rover owners weekly tasks.
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    freelander 20di s reg

    or stuck gearbox lever, as said on other post...
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    freelander 20di s reg

    it is a sealed system, my money is on a faulty bracket
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    Door lights - with LR logo

    "beaver hunting" ;) :D
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    Door lights - with LR logo

    also planning on doing courtesy lights, my drawing runs a feed from the interior light circuit so I can turn them off when I go "stealth mode" and have to open the doors
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    What have you done to your Freelander today

    rear bumper lifted 5cm, that's 2" to you folks, a smaller back box would fit nicelly now but no funds... and 2nd rear recovering point