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 The long wait
Nigel

Post2nd Mar 2013 3:44 pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 2 · Views: 1451 · Subject: The long wait
What is a reasonable waiting time to get the vehicle (still in warranty) into the dealership to attend to a problem? The response I would like from the dealer is "bring it in tomorrow and we wil ...
 Diesel - Which do you use?
Nigel

Post19th Mar 2011 2:26 pm
Forum: General · Replies: 55 · Views: 21762 · Subject: Diesel - Which do you use?
Always BP Ultimate. I have found it gives me a couple of mpg extra compared with standard diesel. Enough to justify the additional cost anyway. And the man thinks it is good too http://www.honestjo ...
 Just had my first run in with the anti 4x4 brigade
Nigel

Post20th Feb 2011 9:56 pm
Forum: General · Replies: 22 · Views: 12589 · Subject: Just had my first run in with the anti 4x4 brigade
I heard that the environmental impact of a large dog is greater than that of a Toyota Landcruiser - because of its meat diet. So next time you see a man with a ponytail walking his dog, wind down you ...
 Leather Seats
Nigel

Post15th Jan 2011 7:32 pm
Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 8445 · Subject: Leather Seats
Ordered and looking forward to the aromatic aphrodisiac smell of freshly burnished leather. mmmm...
Are you on commission?
 CLUTCH SMELL
Nigel

Post10th Dec 2010 5:14 pm
Forum: General · Replies: 25 · Views: 19213 · Subject: CLUTCH SMELL
Friday...and to the dealer to see about the smell and to hear that a new clutch will be required...under the warranty fortunately.
 CLUTCH SMELL
Nigel

Post5th Dec 2010 5:10 pm
Forum: General · Replies: 25 · Views: 19213 · Subject: CLUTCH SMELL
Looks like its not just me. I experienced it again this afternoon.
I was going along a track through snow and for a few seconds was making no progress at all at a point where the snow was a bit deep ...
 CLUTCH SMELL
Nigel

Post5th Dec 2010 2:07 pm
Forum: General · Replies: 25 · Views: 19213 · Subject: CLUTCH SMELL
I've been getting a strong burning smell when going over difficult ground when my Freelander 2 has momentarily got "stuck" in a rut or some mud. I don't know whether it would be the clutch ...
 Standard Freelander tyres - winter performance
Nigel

Post29th Nov 2010 7:02 pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 33 · Views: 24132 · Subject: Standard Freelander tyres - winter performance
I have Continentals as fitted when new and have been amazed at how well they have performed in the severe conditions we have experienced on the east coast of Scotland in the past few days. This has b ...
 Oil consumption: what's yours?
Nigel

Post28th Sep 2010 8:34 pm
Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 7577 · Subject: Oil consumption: what's yours?
Thanks to all for the reassurances.
This is my first Freelander and it is the first time in over ten years that I have had to top up a vehicle with oil between services so it is good to know that i ...
 Oil consumption: what's yours?
Nigel

Post26th Sep 2010 9:12 pm
Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 7577 · Subject: Oil consumption: what's yours?
Just reached 5000 miles and I needed a litre of oil to to take the level back to the upper mark on the dipstick. Does this match the experiences of others or might there be a leak or worse?
 cleaning roof!!
Nigel

Post4th Sep 2010 7:09 pm
Forum: General · Replies: 33 · Views: 14214 · Subject: cleaning roof!!
I cannot see the roof so I don't bother cleaning it.
 Idiotic tailgater x2
Nigel

Post22nd Aug 2010 12:31 pm
Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 18 · Views: 10281 · Subject: Idiotic tailgater x2
Never ignore them! I reckon that a following distance of anything less than 2 seconds (in the dry and longer in wet) is tailgating. I slow down as soon there are safe places for for tailgaters to ove ...
 'Which' report - reliability
Nigel

Post25th Jul 2010 10:56 am
Forum: General · Replies: 18 · Views: 11400 · Subject: 'Which' report - reliability
Hi, first post here.
JD Power survey for 2010 on overall ownership places the Freelander low down the list.
http://www.whatcar.com/car-news/jd-power-survey-2010/suvs/250115

However probe a little ...
 
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