1. ferryjambo

    drivers door lock replacement

    yep m8. i've shopped around & can't find anyone doing these yet :(.. missed opportunity by the people doing the black L.R. badges methinks :confused: maybe i'll email them & point this out as im sure im not the only one who'd like to change the old green one over to a black one.. ;)..
  2. ferryjambo

    Freelander wheels

    :)yep although the spacers were a good price & they do 3/5/8mm universal ones that saved me having to get new wheels after a complete brake change of disks/pads that altered the thickness/diameter of my set up so the alloys i had on it would'nt fit..:mad:.. long story but thanks to spacers i...
  3. ferryjambo

    Dreaded Window Regulator

    hi, in theory yes, but you have to be careful re-winding the cable back onto it.. id try to straighten out the kink as much as possible first, i.e in a vice or simply hammer & roll it on some concrete etc.. mines done the same & was such a nightmare i gave up & bought a new 1 & re-fitted...
  4. ferryjambo

    drivers door lock replacement

    Hi, Yep m8 loads on there too,;) black land rover badge | eBay happy hunting..:)
  5. ferryjambo

    Freelander wheels

    thats correct m8. land rover changed the brake drums & calipers on the freelander 3 times, i have a 51 plate td4 & i had to put spacers bought from halfrauds on mine to get my alloys to fit.. again your facelift hippo's calipers & drums are different from mine so i'd check by either trying 1 at...
  6. ferryjambo

    Chewed carpet

    i thought that too especially when i seen my m8's td5 :). thankfully with the 2 rear seats down it's better..
  7. ferryjambo

    98 Freelander Towbar Electrics Help

    hi sarah. do you mean the the plug that is in the boot behind the plastic cover on the right handside of the boot ??.. is it a land rover tow bar with the multi plug on it??..
  8. ferryjambo

    Chewed carpet

    me too, looks this this once fitted, & still gives easy access to the boot lid for the jack etc unlike the hard plastic version..
  9. ferryjambo

    Filter cabin/pollen

    i fiited the britpart one too, a bit flimsy but you get what you pay for & it's a cheap once a year replacement..
  10. ferryjambo

    drivers door lock replacement

    thought i'd post up some more mods i've done recently.:) I never really liked the green land rover badges on my oslo blue td4, so i got myself some new black & silver ones which i feel look lots better on it.. to complete the look i also got black & silver chrome centre caps for the wheels...
  11. ferryjambo

    drivers door lock replacement

    cheers m8 ;).. need some dry weather for a few hours then i'll try it, it's quite a big lump of plastic/metal i take it i don't need to take off the regulator to get it out once unbolted??.. thanks..
  12. ferryjambo

    drivers door lock replacement

    hi all, a small call for some help please..:) My hippo would unlock all the doors except the drivers door with the remote & i'd have to unlock it with the key to get in.. Common fault i know from reading on here, We'll after some searching i've now got a replacement actuator/lock for it & want...
  13. ferryjambo

    Egr Valve fitted.

    yes my freelander is a 2001 td4 as you can see it covers the whole engine unlike yours..
  14. ferryjambo

    Egr Valve fitted.

    Hi Mick, Thanks m8. Good to know about the bolts.. I was thinking of fuel or mr. Muscle etc as a cleaner for it?. Yep the sludge from the old egr valve was a pain to get off my hands at first but I tried White spirit & it fell off easily.. I'll clean it next week when I've more time, & I'll...
  15. ferryjambo

    Freelander Clock

    the lcd panels in them go, maybe best to get yourself a 2nd hand one from a breakers or fleabay m8.. god knows what a stealer down under charges.. but theres plenty on fleabay going...
  16. ferryjambo

    Egr Valve fitted.

    Hi, small world.. :) due to time constraints i left the manifold for later, i plan to get a cheap plastic basin then i'll soak it in petrol to loosen off the crud then prob make something up like an oversize pipe cleaner or an army pull through for cleaning gun barrels etc to clean it with...
  17. ferryjambo

    Egr Valve fitted.

    hi, yep this egr didnt have the small nipple on the body to attach the vacuum hose too, so i just used a self tapper to block it off with & folded it safely out the way ...;)
  18. ferryjambo

    rear electric window??

    try holding the up part of the switch if nothing then try the down part of it.. Mine would go down whilst pressing the up part & up whilst pressing the down part.. strange i know but it might be a simple calibration problem. doing what ming says will/should re-calibrate it.. failing that, I'd...
  19. ferryjambo

    Egr Valve fitted.

    I done my egr valve upgrade today.:).. Simple job taking 30mins to complete, took some pics whilst doing it to let anyone thinking of doing it also whats involved.. First the new egr valve before starting.. 2nd the old valve in situ. 3rd the replacement egr once it's been bolted on. 4th...
  20. ferryjambo

    Been busy again

    hi, easy to do. you just pull off the 3 control dials & under the 2 end ones theres a small screw, once their out the facia panel just lifts off, an easy swap over if it's just the facia panel your doing.. Because you can only usually buy the complete heater assembly i opted to change out the...