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 Vibration at 50-60mph at 1800rpm |
TonyJ
 13th Mar 2019 10:13 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 179 · Views: 70472 · Subject: Vibration at 1500 -2000 rpm |
| I have had this problem for the last year. It started to appear at 1500 rpm, but then gradually developed to between 1500 and 2000 rpm. Above that it was fine. This was particularly noticeable on hill ... |
| UK to ban most hybrid cars, including Prius, from 2040 |
TonyJ
4th May 2018 10:02 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 4029 · Subject: UK to ban most hybrid cars, including Prius, from 2040 |
| Well anything Gove is involved in is a disaster. He put Education back 60 years so perhaps he is trying to do the same for transport |
| Land Rover health check at odds with extended warranty. |
TonyJ
12th Mar 2018 11:08 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 9873 · Subject: Land Rover health check at odds with extended warranty. |
| The Extended Warranty covers vehicles up to ten years and 100,000 miles at the time of policy purchase with an unlimited claim liability up to the purchase price of the vehicle in the aggregate. Cover ... |
| Land Rover health check at odds with extended warranty. |
TonyJ
11th Mar 2018 7:53 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 9873 · Subject: Land Rover health check at odds with extended warranty. |
| The purpose of an oil seal or gasket is to retain a fluid, if it is not doing so it is not doing the job it was designed to do and has therefore failed. A leak does not get better, so if it is not don ... |
| Land Rover health check at odds with extended warranty. |
TonyJ
11th Mar 2018 6:51 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 9873 · Subject: Land Rover health check at odds with extended warranty. |
Wgg that is exactly my thoughts on the subject. If it is of no consequence why is it picked up with repair cost by Land Rover in their health check?
If you were buying the car would you be happy to b ... |
| Land Rover health check at odds with extended warranty. |
TonyJ
10th Mar 2018 3:33 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 9873 · Subject: Land Rover health check at odds with extended warranty. |
Thanks for reply guys.
Prices quoted.
Reseal sump £419.69
Leak around bell housing £184.36
Rear diff output shafts £300.79
Rear diff input shaft £189.47
The way I look at it leaks do not g ... |
| Land Rover health check at odds with extended warranty. |
TonyJ
10th Mar 2018 10:24 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 19 · Views: 9873 · Subject: Land Rover health check at odds with extended warranty. |
My Freelander went in for a service this week and the health check flagged up
Oil leak around sump gasket.
Oil leak from bell housing, crankshaft oil seal suspected.
Both rear diff input shaft sea ... |
| Light snow:-use normal mode or GG+snow terrain response |
TonyJ
18th Jan 2018 10:28 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 12 · Views: 5889 · Subject: Light snow:-use normal mode or GG+snow terrain response |
| You can change to any of the settings on the move. |
| Would you consider something other that a Freelander |
TonyJ
15th Jan 2018 11:03 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 791 · Views: 312176 · Subject: Would you consider something other that a Freelander |
| The trouble is a lot of the other 4x4s don't cut the mustard when you get in slippery conditions. A couple of weeks ago we were at a National Trust property and were in the overflow car park which was ... |
| New to freelander 2 owenership, bit concerned. |
TonyJ
10th Jan 2018 12:41 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 31 · Views: 10369 · Subject: New to freelander 2 owenership, bit concerned. |
| I have a 2008 GS which I have had from new. It has done 107000 miles and the only problems I have had in that time was DMF replaced at 30,000 miles done under guaruntee and an oil seal on the rear dif ... |
| Christmas / New Year caravanning? |
TonyJ
24th Dec 2017 9:53 pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 7 · Views: 4964 · Subject: Christmas / New Year caravanning? |
| We too will be away at a Centre meeting from 28th until New Years day. We have been doing this since 1990, meal provided each evening followed by a social for the remainder of evening with entertainm ... |
| Genuine Mud Flaps |
TonyJ
24th Oct 2017 5:38 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 18 · Views: 7571 · Subject: Genuine Mud Flaps |
| The only down side to the LR ones is that they come with black screws that had rusted through within 2 years. Why an item that is in one of the most aggressive positions on the car could not have been ... |
| overturned caravan #M40 J5>J4 |
TonyJ
12th Jun 2017 9:42 am
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 28 · Views: 15585 · Subject: overturned caravan #M40 J5>J4 |
| What you said dwjohnm about slowing is exactly the correct action if the van does start swaying. Keep steering straight and gently slow down. Where people go wrong is trying to correct it on the stee ... |
| overturned caravan #M40 J5>J4 |
TonyJ
8th Jun 2017 8:31 pm
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Forum: Camping, Caravanning and Holidays · Replies: 28 · Views: 15585 · Subject: overturned caravan #M40 J5>J4 |
| The normal cause of instability in caravans is poor loading. The centre of gravity of the total load has to be in front of the axle otherwise you get a larger sway moment than the resisting moment, w ... |
| Heater blower gone bang! |
TonyJ
12th May 2017 10:16 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 11 · Views: 4550 · Subject: Heater blower gone bang! |
| I bought a Morris 1100 in 1963 and the heater was £10 extra, I still have the receipt. Interestingly purchase tax then was 25%. |
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