1. Gaj1612

    Freelander 1 my freelander td4 se

    ill be picking up new filter and some new oil whilst im there and will change it sometime this week, maybe this afternoon if i have time. its almost due an oil change now anyway so wont hurt. also got a new power fold mirror coming either today or tomorrow as the other one is mashed and...
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    Freelander 1 my freelander td4 se

    haha yeah made my brain melt when i first saw it. but for £20 cant really grizzle about it, does the same job as the more expensive ones so im happy. injector is being replaced under warranty today so hopefully all will be well again.
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    Freelander 1 my freelander td4 se

    ok so since last update i had the freelander carbon cleaned, didnt hold out much hope for any improvements but thought itd be worth a go at 60 quid. i was supprised to find that after the clean, seemed a lot more punchy at low rpm. but.... it was short lived, clattering noise from before...
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    Freelander 1 Just turned up.

    being colour blind probably has a lot to do with it haha. to be fair could look ugly as **** if it works id be happy
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    Freelander 1 Just turned up.

    dont look too bad. think i could deal with it haha, theyre only ten minutes down the road from me, might have to pop down and get a set for tht price
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    Wanted FL1 TD4 rear window dog guard

    they seem to be like rocking horse sh!t for a second hand one at a decent price mate ive been looking for one for weeks.
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    Freelander 1 Connects2 Aux Input (and with Parrot Handsfree)

    i bought one of these http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/131853958755?_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT just put all the music i want on my phone and itll play through the radio
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    Freelander 1 Calling it a day - advice on how/where to move the car on?

    ...i may be interested in the ron box :)
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    Freelander 1 My TD4 SE Auto Misfire Thread

    glad yours is sorted mate. fixed mine today after replacing one injector (under warranty :D) and fitted the inline thermostat also filled her up with shell diesel. seems to be running a lot better now. am interested in doing the intake mod next along with egr delete. if anyone could give me...
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    Freelander 1 my freelander td4 se

    yes! new injector fitted today along with the new thermostat in the top house. smoked its tits off when i started her up but cleared soon after, running a lot better temp is steady at half way and seems a lot smoother pick up through the revs. best its been since ive owned the car. egr and...
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    Freelander 1 my freelander td4 se

    i didnt realise mine had a heated screen till i got home with it haha. my 2k misfire has stopped since ive been using texaco fuel but think ill give the v power a go once the new injector is fitted tomorrow.
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    Freelander 1 my freelander td4 se

    i havent tried v power yet, may give it ago soon. ill have to see if mine will do 110 ;)
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    Freelander 1 my freelander td4 se

    mad how it makes a difference, always thought it was all the same stuff. im hoping mine will be running right tomorrow as i plan to change number 4 injector.
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    Freelander 1 my freelander td4 se

    havent updated for a while...2k misfire seems to have cleared after cleaning the inlet manifold and egr valve. also been running it on texaco fuel instead of morrisons stuff. the misfire at idle has got worse and today it decided that it would smoke its tits off, itll rev ok but dumps smoke out...
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    Freelander 3 door sport side steps

    hello...
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    Freelander 1, an alternative to the viscous coupling?

    looks good be interesting to find out how it lasts after a few thousand miles.
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    Freelander Project III (Audrey)

    thanks mate, at least ive got somewhere to start. going to pull the plastic off first strengthen it up. was lucky last night, drove down a field to help a friend, grass was waist high and ended up hitting a rock that luckily just hit the sub frame, theres a knocking on the front now and it...
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    Freelander Project III (Audrey)

    interesting read, i like what youve done with the vcu! i plan on doing something similar to the sump guard on mine, could you tell me the size of the bolts that hold it in place by any chance? mine came with the guard in the boot and no bolts. atb
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    removing turbo on L series ?

    it is fairly simple if you know your way around a spanner, does get painful on the knees if youre a short arse like me though as youll have to jump up on the front bumper haha. i did one over a pit so went underneath to do the oil feed pipe and the bolts on the elbow piece. id think it would...
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    Freelander 1 my freelander td4 se

    it does seem to be running a lot better, the inlet manifold will be having another clean when my new thermostat comes. im not sure what the vac pipe was for but im certain it was causing problems