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    how much do we really like our f.ls

    i prefer the mk1..have you noticed how scruffy the facelifted version gets? the interiors arnt as long lasting as the early versions. i also see a lt of r reg freeloaders going round looking in much better shape than the later reg mk1's. and what else can you get thats fairly modern, 4x4 and...
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    fitting heated wondscreen in mk1

    the thought of not having to scrape ice on a morning is making me think its going to be a priority! I actually did my back in leaning over a disco 2 front screen last year!
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    K&N filter

    mines ok thanks. perhaps its because i look after it? got a k&n direct replacment filter..cant say it made any difference but i dont throw it away at service time..just clean it out. maybe a saving over years? the 1.8 is not exactly restricted in induction so its not going to make make a...
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    fitting heated wondscreen in mk1

    mines a 2002 serenghetti 3 door. im told the heated seat wiring is there already but cant see anyhting for the heated screen.
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    fitting heated wondscreen in mk1

    so has anyone ACTUALLY retro fitted a heated screen into a mk1? i have had a look and cant see any wiring on the passenger side scuttle under the front screen..I know on the disco 2 its not just fit screen and switch..theres a bit moire involved but at least all wiring present. be nice to know...
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    fitting heated wondscreen in mk1

    Is there a definate answer to often asked "is the wiring in place for a heated front screen in a mk1 freelander?" i'd quite like a heated screen after last years winter! i had a look under the plastic scuttle panel today and couldnt see anything obvious..theres not much room for wires...
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    ok, my vcu is fine, so whats its beef ???

    i might be stating the obvious here..the photos show your vcu to floor mountings are way off centre. the elongated bolt holes are full on to one side. on mine they are bang in the middle front and rear. might be worth trying to slide em central and try then?
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    Do you regret buying a Freelander?

    I really do like mine..i got an 2002 3dr serengeti 1.8 with under 80k and good history..in 3000 miles its used no water (no really..)hasnt really given me any problems and is good on fuel. Im amazed hoe little money money the petrol 1.8's can be had for..cant think of anything else that size for...
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    ok, my vcu is fine, so whats its beef ???

    hi..my first post on here si i hope this helps... I have an 02 1.8 petrol 3 dr done 78k miles..bought it six months ago toi replace an unreliable td5 disco..no real problems and actually quite like it when I wasnt expecting to.. on taking it to a mate who works for landrover (he does jobs on an...