1. Jon Dor

    Freelander 1 SORTED NOW! Towing a 2wd FL1?

    Thanks for the reply Andy. Managed to get it picked up by Green Flag. It should have been picked up first thing, but "got lost in the system".
  2. Jon Dor

    Freelander 1 SORTED NOW! Towing a 2wd FL1?

    Is it OK to tow my AUTOMATIC 2WD FL1 TD4 just under 2 miles to my trusted mechanic? It's thrown off the auxiliary fanbelt. I need to get it there ASAP, or garage won't be able to look at it. Alternative is to drive it there keeping a close eye on the temperature gauge as water pump won't be...
  3. Jon Dor

    Freelander 1 Battery retaining clamp

    Thanks for the link. I've taken the one off the non-starting TD4, but may get one of these when I get round to getting that one going.
  4. Jon Dor

    Freelander 1 Battery retaining clamp

    That's likely Dbest solution, Dbest43 :cool:
  5. Jon Dor

    Freelander 1 Battery retaining clamp

    Thanks, but no thanks, Nodge. I'm looking for a cheapskate solution:cool:
  6. Jon Dor

    Freelander 1 Battery retaining clamp

    Hi collective. Does anyone have a spare FL1 battery retaining clamp please? Price posted cheapest service to HU17 0TS. Kind regards, Mike.
  7. Jon Dor

    Freelander 1 {SOLVED] FL1 5-door Locked Out

    GONE, but not forgotten :)
  8. Jon Dor

    Scored myself a new job

    :cool:
  9. Jon Dor

    Scored myself a new job

    Isn't that generally known as a "booty call":rolleyes:
  10. Jon Dor

    Freelander 1 Towbar electrics

    That's optimistic, Nodge :cool:
  11. Jon Dor

    What have you done to your Freelander today

    LOVE IT, LOVE IT, LOVE IT :cool:
  12. Jon Dor

    What have you done to your Freelander today

    I'd respectfully suggest trying one of the "waterless" products. I've been amazed at some of the "stuff" these late generation products can deal with brilliantly. M.
  13. Jon Dor

    Freelander 1 Prop shaft help

    Excellent nar Excellent narrative. I'm hoping to follow this route, but need to see if I can get the lower mileage FL1 to start first. I removed the Camshaft position sensor off it yesterday, intending to swap it onto the higher mileage, working one later if I get the time. If it DOES work on...
  14. Jon Dor

    What have you done to your Freelander today

    Throw the other 9 away when you get them...you won't need to worry about losing them then:cool:
  15. Jon Dor

    P38A Prog question.

    On my 4.6 Thor P38, the "Prog" function still works, despite the "book" displaying on mine. Hope that's helpful...
  16. Jon Dor

    Freelander 1 Rear window won't close

    Actually no. I just ran jump leads from my running TD4 for about 15mins or so to dump some juice into the battery. After that, I tried to raise the window but, upon shutting, it immediately powered down again...several times:confused: I then activated the central locking switch a couple of...
  17. Jon Dor

    Freelander 1 Rear window won't close

    NOW SORTED THANKS. Hi everyone. Just opened 2001 TD4, then rear window slowly powered itself fully down when I opened the tailgate. It now refuses to close:confused::mad: The battery was pretty flat, so I hooked battery up with jump leads to my daily driver F1. BUT, all electrics will...
  18. Jon Dor

    P38A RangeRoller dt!!

    You're bang on the button, John...but I'm far too old to care:cool:
  19. Jon Dor

    What did you do with your Range Rover today

    Your secret's safe with me dubbleRR! BUT... ONLY... IF YOU... SEND ... ME... ...CAKE:cool:
  20. Jon Dor

    P38A RangeRoller dt!!

    I can't remember, as it's been yonks since I signed up.