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 Autocar today on the Freelander 2: |
Andy S
 12th Jun 2020 7:38 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 4 · Views: 2054 · Subject: Autocar today on the Freelander 2: |
| All fair comment. Not flash, eminently capable and just good. Still swapped mine for a Range Rover when I came into some extra cash though - wouldn’t have swapped it for anything else mind! |
| Letter in LRM, petrol F2. |
Andy S
21st Jun 2019 5:54 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 25 · Views: 9518 · Subject: Letter in LRM, petrol F2. |
Just dipping back in from my usual place on FFRR, having sold my FL2 back in 2013.
I read LRO fairly regularly and I think you are being unfair. There are regular technical tips on both FL1 and 2 a ... |
| Look what some T**t left me on Sunday. |
Andy S
12th Jul 2013 4:14 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 42 · Views: 18082 · Subject: Look what some T**t left me on Sunday. |
| Had exactly the same thing happen to me on my last FL1 back in 2005. I reckon a clumsy reverse by a van/light truck did for me. Insurance paid up bu lost a year NCD. |
| Tempted away..... |
Andy S
5th Jul 2013 3:27 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 5213 · Subject: Tempted away..... |
| Just a follow up visit. the FFRR is a joy, V8 burbles away and getting 25 mpg av. only 9 mpg worse than the Freelander. Talking of which, that car was sold almost immediately I p/x'd. I saw it tod ... |
| Tempted away..... |
Andy S
16th Jun 2013 4:48 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 5213 · Subject: Tempted away..... |
Thanks Guys. Look out for a rather nice 2011 Freelander 2 HSE SD4, Galway Green with Almond Windsor Leather, side steps, roof bars, side mouldings, chrome kick plates, 23000 miles.
It will appea ... |
| Tempted away..... |
Andy S
16th Jun 2013 3:10 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 5213 · Subject: Tempted away..... |
| Well, I've been tempted away from the Freelander. I happened to see a fully loaded L322 FFRR Vogue SE at my friendly LR dealer yesterday. 10 plate with about 35K miles, all the car I could ever wan ... |
| I love my FL2 - there I've said it! |
Andy S
11th Jun 2013 9:29 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 12 · Views: 5510 · Subject: I love my FL2 - there I've said it! |
| Well here's the thing..... I came back to FLs 2 years ago, having had two RRSs, prior to which I had FL1s. I loved the RRS, it was comfortable, powerful and ate up long journeys. For the first year ... |
| 2011 onwards DPF |
Andy S
11th Jun 2013 9:05 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 14 · Views: 7863 · Subject: 2011 onwards DPF |
| I've got a 2011 HSE SD4 and have had DPF issues just the once; car taken back to dealer on a recovery truck from LR Assist. All sorted out within 48 hours by a bit of software updating and no trouble ... |
| Our two cars "made in England" |
Andy S
2nd Jun 2013 4:05 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 2601 · Subject: Our two cars "made in England" |
| Current FL2 is Galway Green, and my first LR, a FL1 was Epsom Green (the sama colour really). Both looked the muts. Met dark green suits the FL. Current car was also dealer stock - I went looking f ... |
| Gap Insurance - advice please |
Andy S
12th May 2013 4:44 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 30 · Views: 14882 · Subject: Gap Insurance - advice please |
| I always turn it down. With my current car, the dealer tried it on, I said I'd take it if what he earned in commission came out of the price. We had a discussion which ended with me saying 'do you w ... |
| HEADLIGHT DEFLECTORS HOW TO FIT |
Andy S
12th May 2013 1:14 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 53 · Views: 132471 · Subject: HEADLIGHT DEFLECTORS HOW TO FIT |
| Well, I thought I'd do the right thing, not wanting to mess up the lenses and having reasonably deep pockets, so could afford to splash out on the 'proper' bits and bobs. Went to the dealers (Harwood ... |
| Quality fuel - benefits ? |
Andy S
11th May 2013 3:11 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 76 · Views: 33593 · Subject: Quality fuel - benefits ? |
| I've only ever used Shell V Power or BP Ultimate, even in France. I once put supermarket diesel into my old RRS and the drop in power and sluggishness was noticeable. Never used it since. Also only ... |
| wheel alignment question |
Andy S
27th Feb 2013 8:16 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 7 · Views: 3034 · Subject: wheel alignment question |
| My car was handed over to me with mis aligned wheels by the dealer! I noticed it straight away as I too cannot abide an out of line steering wheel. I complained, they said they'd set it up correctly ... |
| Would this be normal?? |
Andy S
26th Feb 2013 9:50 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 21 · Views: 7572 · Subject: Would this be normal?? |
| Just done the Alps (near Chatel) and back. c 1200 miles round trip, 2 adults, 2 kids, with kit. Roof bars on but only put ski clips on in resort. Average 31 mpg according to OBC. Cruising autoroutes ... |
| Take this further, or just enjoy new car? |
Andy S
16th Feb 2013 9:35 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 15 · Views: 7683 · Subject: Take this further, or just enjoy new car? |
| Let it go; only worry about the oily bits, everything else is cosmetic. |
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