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Message |
 Underbody protection |
PepperPot
 28th Feb 2011 12:53 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 27 · Views: 14707 · Subject: Underbody protection |
dont forget to add vat at 20%
Or GST in Australia - which I understand is only 10%! |
| Underbody protection |
PepperPot
28th Feb 2011 12:17 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 27 · Views: 14707 · Subject: Underbody protection |
Different Country and all that, but an indicative price would be appreciated? Many thanks
Mantec's price list (valid until today - we're still in February here!) is:
http://www.peppernet.org/atpec ... |
| Underbody protection |
PepperPot
27th Feb 2011 10:40 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 27 · Views: 14707 · Subject: Mantec Guards |
After suffering dents in the sump and the plastic fuel tank I decided to fit Mantec guards.
This is how they come out of the box:
http://www.peppernet.org/atpec/Freelander/Mantec%20(2).JPG
This ... |
| Tyre mileage? |
PepperPot
7th Aug 2010 9:18 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 6 · Views: 3362 · Subject: Tyre mileage? |
| 41,500 miles from the original Contis, down to about 3mm. Fitted four new Pirelli ATRs at a total cost of £500.00 plus VAT |
| The New Range Rover Evoke (LRX) |
PepperPot
27th Jul 2010 6:30 am
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 37 · Views: 62125 · Subject: The New Range Rover Evoke (LRX) |
| One passed me on the M25 yesterday morning - paintjob was all black and yellow swirls. Not sure if it was supposed to be a disguise or to draw attention to it! |
| Freelander off-road in 4x4 magazine |
PepperPot
22nd May 2010 7:57 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 3810 · Subject: Freelander off-road in 4x4 magazine |
| The photo was partially posed, in that we had driven through the puddle, then the phoptographer (my son) thought it would make a good photograph, so I dropped him off in the dry, backed up, and drove ... |
| Freelander off-road in 4x4 magazine |
PepperPot
21st May 2010 8:48 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 5 · Views: 3810 · Subject: Freelander off-road in 4x4 magazine |
If you want to see my Freelander making a splash have a look at http://www.great-cars.co.uk/wallpapers.html , middle of second row.
The June edition of 4x4 magazine has a five-page article based on ... |
| Top Gear Bolivia Special |
PepperPot
6th Jan 2010 10:50 pm
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Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 29 · Views: 12063 · Subject: Top Gear Bolivia Special |
Did you notice that when the vehicles were delivered on the barge not one had a winch - yet as soon as they were in the jungle they sudddenly all sprouted winches?
I recall that were some other 'su ... |
| Power Steering Pump |
PepperPot
7th May 2009 9:33 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 16 · Views: 12941 · Subject: Power Steering Pump |
| Mine also had a whine - see http://www.freel2.com/forum/topic3570.html for what this turned out to be. |
| Whine.....whine....whine |
PepperPot
16th Apr 2009 6:42 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 7149 · Subject: Whine.....whine....whine |
Mine developed a similar whine, which the dealer also traced to the power steering - but in my case it was only the idler pulley about to give up the ghost - not the pump eating itself!
And havin ... |
| Wading water leak |
PepperPot
28th Feb 2009 8:55 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 51 · Views: 28048 · Subject: Wading water leak |
Further to the still photo (above) here are the videos of my FL2 going through a Norfolk ford:
http://www.gpsvehiclenavigation.com/atpec/Freelander/MVI_0757.AVI
This one is a bit short as the memo ... |
| Wading water leak |
PepperPot
26th Feb 2009 8:00 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 51 · Views: 28048 · Subject: Wading water leak |
I've been through water about 600mm deep and everything remained pefectly dry inside.
This photo is from a video, so not brilliant quaility, I'm afraid.
http://www.gpsvehiclenavigation.com/atpec ... |
| Wheel direction indicator |
PepperPot
21st Feb 2009 4:15 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 19 · Views: 12200 · Subject: Wheel direction indicator |
| I noticed this a time ago, but never in Normal mode. It only seems to come on when the wheels are nearing the limit of turning, and then disappears when they go back to somewhere near straight ahead. ... |
| Dead after four weeks standing |
PepperPot
2nd Dec 2008 7:13 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 48 · Views: 23601 · Subject: Dead after four weeks standing |
See my original post on:
http://www.freel2.com/forum/post12986.html#12986
I had pressed the key twice, and the FL2 was definitely deadlocked, which was what caused me the problem - I was unable ... |
| Points for test drive |
PepperPot
22nd Aug 2008 8:20 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 8121 · Subject: Points for test drive |
| I had a half-day LR Experience on a TD4 HSE manual, but found that around the lanes it needed a lot of gearshifting as top gear is really high. Similarly, off-road I found first gear too high when ma ... |
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