1. mark666freelander

    *****d

    U use the cooler pipe to flush whats left in the tourqe converter am going to make a video of how i done it so keep a eye out for it later this week :)
  2. mark666freelander

    *****d

    am sure we will get our fair share of it very soon :)
  3. mark666freelander

    *****d

    Na mate you can go offroading in them and are good for pulling defenders out when there stuck :)
  4. mark666freelander

    *****d

    Theres no snow here in aberdeen mate :(
  5. mark666freelander

    *****d

    Orders my 9l of carlube atf-u so i could do my full flush on my auto box this weekend and they have screwed up my order and only sent 1 bottle grrrrrr The joys of internet shopping i suppose
  6. mark666freelander

    So cold!

    Windows was frozen solid this morning :) makes a change from the doors tho
  7. mark666freelander

    Fluid change

    Cheers mate thinking i might need to put it off untill next week due to this cold spell :( couldnt even get into it today till i run some hot water down the doors. And no they didnt fall off :) i will keep everyone posted and take photos of how i done it Mark
  8. mark666freelander

    Fluid change

    Cheers for your reply mate. Does 7.5 l sound about right for a full flush tho ?
  9. mark666freelander

    Fluid change

    So this week am going for a full fluid change on the autobox using the gibson method. Going with info on the ashcroft web page a recon box should be filled with 7.5 l of oil. Can anyone confirm this ? Mark
  10. mark666freelander

    autobox temp

    cheers for the heads up mate
  11. mark666freelander

    autobox temp

    cheers for that info mate. with owning a couple of reptiles i have a couple of these Digital LCD Thermometer - Reptile / Vivarium | eBay kicking about . i think this would do ?
  12. mark666freelander

    autobox temp

    what do you guys use to test the temp of the autobox when changing the fluid ? i have this very thing Non-Contact IR Infrared Digital Thermometer with Laser | eBay will this do ?
  13. mark666freelander

    Just changed the ird oil ?

    Just back from the petrol station and all seemed better much quieter and no whine (touch wood) :)
  14. mark666freelander

    Just changed the ird oil ?

    I worded that wrong guys the grey stuff was only on the magnet not in the oil It is on 104000 miles and dont think its ever been changed. Vcu came off the car when i got it because it was tight on fully lock So i guess am just waiting for it to go bang now :)
  15. mark666freelander

    Just changed the ird oil ?

    Ok so something that should be a reasonable easy job turned out to be a pig of a job First off the last monkey that had been in about there had rounded the bolts that hold the alloy engine cover so lots of fecking about to get that off. Filler plug was hooring tight and drain plug was...
  16. mark666freelander

    Freelander 1 What mileage is your Freelander 1 on?

    Just turned 104000 miles the other day :)
  17. mark666freelander

    Freelander Facebookpage

    liked the page mate nice photos to :) on facebook alot to as i run a bearded dragon group
  18. mark666freelander

    not your usual vcu topic

    Vcu has a life of about 70000 miles when it goes stiff it puts alot of strane on the ird and diff
  19. mark666freelander

    not your usual vcu topic

    Solid shaft =£700 for a new ird :)
  20. mark666freelander

    whats the story on the IRD and VC.

    Do a search theres loads of info about this :)