Ever since I backed into a concrete dustbin shelter at Scotgate campsite in the Lakes, I’ve been meaning to get one of these. I had one on the Kalahari and
Category: Freelander
New Number PlateNew Number Plate
The front number plate dropped off on the way to or from work yesterday so I thought I’d better get one before the rozzers got me! Got it from Central
More Lamp StuffMore Lamp Stuff
Received my lamp brackets from Powerful UK today. Bought them from their eBay shop but they are also available here http://www.powerfuluk.com/products/lrf032-spotlight-brackets.html I ordered them yesterday and they arrived today. Pretty
Freelander Driving LampsFreelander Driving Lamps
When I bought my original Freelander XEi, it came fitted with the Safari 300 driving lamps. Eventually when I swapped XEi for the Td4 Kalahari I took the lamps
FBH Kit ArrivesFBH Kit Arrives
Received the Fuel Burning Heater (FBH) kit yesterday. Only had chance to open it and have a look today though: –
Freelander hits 100k!Freelander hits 100k!
Freelander went through 100,000 miles today. This is the first vehicle I’ve had that I’ve taken through 100k!
Freelander Clutch ReplacementFreelander Clutch Replacement
Finally had to get the clutch done. It was slipping quite badly and the whine was really noticeable. Main dealer cost around £1000 + VAT. The guys at Ultimate Land
Freelander 96k ServiceFreelander 96k Service
Freelander had the 96k service & MOT today. Needed front suspension arm link and rear diff hanger replaced too. Cost around £500 around half what a main dealer would charge!
Freelander HDC & TC Warning LightsFreelander HDC & TC Warning Lights
Whilst driving to work on Friday, I noticed the Hill Descent Control & Traction Control warning lamps illuminated as in the image above. Also realised later in the evening that
Land Rover Heritage Run 2009Land Rover Heritage Run 2009
ModChop and I took part in the LR heritage run today. It was good fun but took a lot longer that I imagined. We got to Solihull around 9:15 and