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 Metropolis headlights |
sammythedog
 22nd Jan 2017 3:52 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 4366 · Subject: Metropolis headlights |
Thanks for the replies,
I've a service due next month so I'll get them to check out the dip to main flap operation and reflector condition as the dip beam is fine, I'm just not getting the full brigh ... |
| Metropolis headlights |
sammythedog
20th Jan 2017 4:21 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 6 · Views: 4366 · Subject: Metropolis headlights |
| Had my '64 plate Metropolis now for 12 months and have really appreciated the 'luxury' extras compared to my previous MY12 HSE & MY07 SE, but the one thing that lets it down is the headlight main ... |
| Panoramic Sliding Roof? |
sammythedog
22nd Dec 2013 5:25 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 33 · Views: 17753 · Subject: Panoramic Sliding Roof? |
The only "leak" problem I had on my old MY07 SE FL2 was the blocked drain pipes from the sunroof which was quite a common problem with the early FL2's, easily sorted by the dealer though.
N ... |
| FS, FL2 roof bars. |
sammythedog
23rd Apr 2013 4:57 pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 0 · Views: 1121 · Subject: FS, FL2 roof bars. |
| Genuine LR FL2 roof bars for sale, came off the roof rails on my old MY07 SE so will fit FL2 with panoramic sunroof, all in good condition complete with fitting instructions, adjusting tool and storag ... |
| SD4 Auto Freelander2 or Manual Evoque ? |
sammythedog
28th Mar 2013 7:32 pm
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 8 · Views: 6338 · Subject: SD4 Auto Freelander2 or Manual Evoque ? |
No pics yet but same spec as yours by the look of it  but in Orkney grey  |
| SD4 Auto Freelander2 or Manual Evoque ? |
sammythedog
28th Mar 2013 6:09 pm
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Forum: My Freelander 2 · Replies: 8 · Views: 6338 · Subject: SD4 Auto Freelander2 or Manual Evoque ? |
Can thoroughly recomend the upgrade to an FL2 auto SD4, just traded my manual MY07 SE for a MY12 HSE SD4, my first auto, and love it.
Like you I considered an Evoque but it's just to small and not pr ... |
| WANTED roof rails and bars for panoramic sunroof |
sammythedog
12th Mar 2013 7:29 pm
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Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 16 · Views: 9383 · Subject: WANTED roof rails and bars for panoramic sunroof |
| Got a set of bars available if your interested, came off my SE (with sunroof) complete with adjustment tool, storage bag & instructions. |
| Battery drain? |
sammythedog
24th Feb 2013 7:43 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 11754 · Subject: Battery drain? |
| My MY07 FL2 failed to start the other morning for the first time in 5 years of ownership, cranked over very slugishly but failed to fire up and failed immediatly afterwards with only half a crank on f ... |
| Cold Starts |
sammythedog
17th Dec 2012 6:38 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 13 · Views: 7858 · Subject: Cold Starts |
| I had this problem on mine for the first couple of winters of ownership, press the start button, no glow plug lamp but would start after a bit of cranking, the cure for easier starting was to press th ... |
| anyone used Hankook tyres |
sammythedog
4th Oct 2012 6:58 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 10 · Views: 6681 · Subject: anyone used Hankook tyres |
| Had Hankook Dynapro's on now for a couple of years (alternate with Khumo AT's in the winter), low noise, low wear, can't falt them really. |
| Does yours roll on the handbrake? |
sammythedog
4th Oct 2012 6:51 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 13 · Views: 10395 · Subject: Does yours roll on the handbrake? |
Change the handbrake shoes! (& possibly the disc's)
Had the same with the handbrake on my 2007 SE FL2 for about 12 months, was getting really fed up with the constant slipping and pulling to one ... |
| FL2 alarm randomly going off |
sammythedog
2nd May 2012 6:18 pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 7 · Views: 14394 · Subject: FL2 alarm randomly going off |
Sounds like the battery backup sounder (BBS) to me, if you do a search you'll find several postings on it.
Had the same thing a while back, it's also associated with the auto lights & wipers comi ... |
| asked about tyres at a garage... |
sammythedog
14th Mar 2012 7:47 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 8 · Views: 3378 · Subject: Re: asked about tyres at a garage... |
I was talking to my local friendly garage about tyres for the FL2.
He tried to move my thoughts away from General Grabber AT's and the like to the more common brands
As long as hes not trying t ... |
| Car seat covers |
sammythedog
14th Mar 2012 7:23 pm
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Forum: General · Replies: 21 · Views: 14187 · Subject: Car seat covers |
| Keep your eye on ebay as genuine FL2 Landrover covers often come up, I managed to get both front (2nd hand) & rear (new) in two seperate auctions for under £100.00 - bargin |
| Water ingress into passenger footwell |
sammythedog
5th Feb 2012 9:45 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 16 · Views: 17939 · Subject: Water ingress into passenger footwell |
Had exactly the same problem on mine (twice), wet around the passenger grab handle and an inch of water in the passenger foot well.
Definatly a blocked sun roof drain pipe. Could'nt see how to get ac ... |
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