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havent bought the rubber for them yet, so may put them back on ebay and get A/T tyres for my alloys when they start to wear thin in a few months. Thanks for the advice mate, I aint gonna risk it

thought that may be the case, but only does it sometimes. One more little quirk then

I bought some steel wheels off ebay (£25), suspect pre-2001 and tried fitting them to my 2003 freelander, rear wheels jsut dont look right, as described above sit flush with the drum, not on the spigot in centre of hub. Does this sound like these wheels are usuitable for my vehicle?

mine does this, but only if i open-close-open in quick succession, wait a minute or so and then works fine. Weird

thanks for all your suggestions, most of it off now but will borrow a steam claener to see if it gets all the awkward bits off, fingers crossed!!!

Some muppet deposited a tin of YELLOW paint on road, by the time I saw it was too late, managed to miss the tin but both near side wheels went a huge puddle of it... Wheel arges now splattered in paint, very ****ed off...

Thanks MHM, already got the wheels though, just need the nuts!

Aby idea how much the nuts may cost from a dealer?

Nice one, thanks slob. Am i right in thinking the steel wheel nuts are a complete cylinder in shape, hard to explain but can see through them if that makes sense?

tis a 2003 3dr TD4 kalahari, currently sitting on 17 inchers.

No nuts, I am waiting for a set to come up on ebay. Failing that will get some from dealer. The alloys seem to sit a couple of mm's away from hub, whereas the steel ones seem to sit tight to them. Should they be ok?

Forums like this are great for help when bits of your freelander fall off/stop working etc, and most threads seem to be all doom and gloom. Without tempting fate or rubbing salt into wounds of unlucky owners out there, I love my freelander and runs perfectly everytime. She's ace off-road, and I...