| Author |
Message |
 Underbody protection |
fightingtux
 13th Jan 2011 7:30 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 11 · Views: 10129 · Subject: Underbody protection |
Are there Fitting Instructions available for the Tank Guard?
Would like to buy one, but only if it's possible to fit them without drilling holes into the car (or parts of the car).
Regards,
Fight ... |
| Winter tyres |
fightingtux
14th Dec 2010 11:13 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 3 · Views: 1971 · Subject: Winter tyres |
In my opinion, the Nokian Hakkapeliitta R SUV are the best (non studded) tires for snow.
Regards,
Fighting Tux |
| Freelander Si4 |
fightingtux
14th Dec 2010 7:39 am
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Forum: General · Replies: 16 · Views: 9184 · Subject: Freelander Si4 |
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The Evoque will also feature adaptive magnetic dampers, representing the first application of this system on any Land Rover model. A dynamic mode is available for models fitted with the ada ... |
| Snow Chains |
fightingtux
1st Dec 2010 2:09 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 14189 · Subject: Snow Chains |
I don't know about 18" or 19" wheels.
But I use 17" wheels and the space between the sidewall of the tire and the suspension strut is really small.
For me, it's not possible to put a ... |
| Snow Chains |
fightingtux
1st Dec 2010 1:05 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 17 · Views: 14189 · Subject: Snow Chains |
With 215/75 R16 you are able to use standard snow chains.
With 235/65 R17 or bigger wheels you have to use the Spikes Spiders or similar systems.
Because there is not enough space between the back ... |
| AutoBox |
fightingtux
26th Nov 2010 12:22 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 5327 · Subject: AutoBox |
2. Do we have a 'lockup clutch' in our autoboxes?
Yes
Regards,
Fighting Tux |
| AutoBox |
fightingtux
26th Nov 2010 12:12 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 8 · Views: 5327 · Subject: Re: AutoBox |
Think I am right in saying we have an Aisin TF-80SC Box?
Yes, you are right.
It's a Aisin Warner AWTF-80 SC.
Wikipedia link for this:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AWTF-80_SC
Regards,
Fight ... |
| Engine Indicator (Orange) - Reduced Enginer Performance |
fightingtux
18th Nov 2010 8:59 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 61 · Views: 44417 · Subject: Engine Indicator (Orange) - Reduced Enginer Performance |
| Note: I did not included the Swiss motorways in the forementioned - a thrash along them will loose my driving license, ban me for 3 to 6mths, significantly reduce the value of my pension portfolio...
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| Engine Indicator (Orange) - Reduced Enginer Performance |
fightingtux
18th Nov 2010 7:24 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 61 · Views: 44417 · Subject: Engine Indicator (Orange) - Reduced Enginer Performance |
ECU would notice!
There are sensors witch monitor the differential pressure before and after the DPF, witch triggers the cleaning process.
And the cleaning process is initiated every 800(?)km, too. ... |
| Engine Indicator (Orange) - Reduced Enginer Performance |
fightingtux
18th Nov 2010 5:21 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 61 · Views: 44417 · Subject: Engine Indicator (Orange) - Reduced Enginer Performance |
| As far as I read the thread (here is a direct link to it: http://www.blacklandy.de/blboard/forum/showthread.php?t=32539) nobody knows how to avoid DPF Problems, except of driving with high revs all th ... |
| Engine Indicator (Orange) - Reduced Enginer Performance |
fightingtux
18th Nov 2010 8:36 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 61 · Views: 44417 · Subject: Engine Indicator (Orange) - Reduced Enginer Performance |
@athelstan
Most European Freelander 2 have DPF since somewhere in 2007.
UK Freelander 2 have DPF since my2011.
In the German board www.blacklandy.de you can read a lot about problems with the DPF ... |
| Terrain Response |
fightingtux
8th Nov 2010 8:15 am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 18 · Views: 11269 · Subject: Terrain Response |
Don't realy know about Russia, but in for Example: in Austria theres an Version called "S" WITH Terrain Response and an "E" without Terrain Response.
But considering that, there i ... |
| A little re-assurance over level of diesel tickover noise? |
fightingtux
20th Jul 2010 7:50 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 18 · Views: 9207 · Subject: A little re-assurance over level of diesel tickover noise? |
The twisted dip stick is normal.
The black oil, too. Oil in Diesel engines gets black VERY fast. But it's nothing to worry about.
Regards,
FightingTux |
| Wading depth |
fightingtux
29th Jun 2010 7:43 am
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 16 · Views: 26021 · Subject: Wading depth |
Don't know if it helps:
http://www.caradvice.com.au/15470/land-rover-freelander-2-crosses-the-simpson-desert/ |
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