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  1. Big Uli

    Engine blown

    Hi folks my engine blew itself up without warning around 1.30am this morning on my way home from work. I am not throwing any more money at the Landy but will sell as repairs or spares so I'm wondering how much it is worth now? Its a 2005 Freelander Commercial White MOT until November, not that...
  2. Big Uli

    Freelander 1 Bearmach Break Light Switch

    I've just got my new brake light switch through the letterbox and it is different from what is fitted in my 2005 commercial. The connector is different and it is about twice the size of the existing switch It is a Bearmach XKB000010 of Ebay Anyone ever fitted that part? I would prefer to use the...
  3. Big Uli

    Freelander 1 TC and HDC MIL on and one brake light not working

    My TC and HDC MIL lights are on and my right rear brake light is not working The bulb is fine, it just don't work ABS does work as I had to do a emergency stop half on the road half on the verge the other day due to some idiot in a beemer I'm drowning in work commitments so I'm looking for...
  4. Big Uli

    Freelander 1 3 door rear speaker

    I'm looking to fit new speakers in my commercial but I'm not in the mood to take half the interior apart to find where the speakers are as I need the cables The new speakers will be fitted on top of the panels and then the panel will be reinforced with bolts, collets and padding to stop...
  5. Big Uli

    Injector seals, AAARGH

    So pi$$ed of rite now Pulled No2 injector today to replace the seal as it is leaking diesel and found the O ring is damaged. Couldn't do anything about that as I didn't have one to replace so put the washer seal on refitted the injector and more smoke and noise than before and no doubt diesel...
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    Spill pipe seals

    Now I know why my freelander is leaking diesel I need 4 seals for the injector over spill pipe I found the injector seal on fleabay but I can't for the hell find the spill pipe seals Is it a common Bosch part? If yes that would make finding them a lot easier
  7. Big Uli

    Diesel leak

    I have a leak on my td4 it is by number 1 & 2 injector I fought it was the overspill return so I replaced it last night but 4 miles of driving this morning proved me wrong Any suggestions to the cause? Any common faults All pipes are tight so I believe it's coming from either no. 1 or 2...
  8. Big Uli

    Commercial 2 seater into 4 or 5 seater?

    I have a commercial 05 reg Freelander Used it for work but I'm mainly contracting now so only driving to the lock-up and then into my mates van most of the time. If I convert it to a 4 or 5 seater will it still be classed as a commercial? I know the logbook will need updating, though I haven't...
  9. Big Uli

    commercial rear box

    I need to new rear box for my commercial freelander Are they the same as the rest? I would think so but I work out of town all week and really haven't got the time to send a wrong part back and get the right one come the weekend when I'm back home
  10. Big Uli

    new clutch etc.

    I've asked a local garage for a quote to change the clutch on my FL1 How much should I expect to pay for it? I also asked them to include the VCU bearings which are making a bit of a racket Thanx in advance
  11. Big Uli

    help, loosing power

    Some funny goings on today Got back from work today, 70 mile 2,5 he drive and got this clicking when acellerating after moving slow in traffic followed by a load of smoke coming out the exhaust. Finally when I was nearly home I lost power/turbo. Pulled over for a minute and turned the car of...
  12. Big Uli

    Temp loss of Power

    Hi all Something odd just happened to my Hippo Lets get the facts in order When i drove of this morning half way down the road i heard a clicking noise, just 3 fast clicks Thought it came from the engine but nowt else happend so convinced myself it can from the rear. got a commercial with...
  13. Big Uli

    VCU Bearings

    Are these any good? Land Rover Freelander VCU (Viscous Coupling Unit) Support Bearings TOQ000040 | eBay
  14. Big Uli

    best place to buy tyres online

    I need 2x General Grabbers AT 2's My front 2 are wearing low and I have a slow puncture rear 2 are in very good nick or I'd get the newer AT's but I don't want to get rid of 2 nearly new tyres Bought the lot second hand with a set of alloys Cheapest I found was 102.40 with free delivery on...
  15. Big Uli

    VCu on ebay

    About to replace my VCU and stumbled across this LAND ROVER FREELANDER 1 RECONDITIONED VCU / VISCOUS COUPLING UNIT 1996 2006 | eBay 12 month warranty :eek: Sounds very confident but not sure I'd trust a ebay seller not to disappear without a trace After all those dodgy VCU's that didn't...
  16. Big Uli

    How to recode your Keyfob

    I had a problem with my key fob today The bugger just stopped working out of the blue After changing the battery there was no change so i did a quick google and found this on another forum It worked a treat for me doing it by myself giving the neighbours something to look at jumping in and out...
  17. Big Uli

    Fob

    My fob has stopped working I changed the battery but no joy Checked the fuse just in case but that is fine I can unlock and lock the car with the keys but whats the point in doing that;) Anything else I could, should check before I buy a new FOB? I had no issues with it working before apart...
  18. Big Uli

    Oops, Propshaft allignment

    Some idiot, I will not name names:D, removed my prop shaft as the VCU us past it's best. Then that idiot, and I'm still not naming him:D, removed both halves from the VCU without remembering to mark the top positions so he can fit them correctly when he gets the new VCU Now is there any way to...
  19. Big Uli

    VCU - Bell Engineering

    I recently bought some side steps for me Hippo on the bay and picked them up as they were local The chap I got them from got a unit/garage and he specialises Freelanders We got chatting about Hippos and when I mentioned I'm going to replace the VCU he recommended Bell, which I'm going to use...
  20. Big Uli

    replacement wheel nuts

    Hi Guys I bought some 16 inch alloys with 215/65/16 Grabber AT2 but i only have the original wheel nuts that came with my 15 inch steel rims I need to buy a new set of wheel nuts and Land Rover want £3.60 each:eek: Bugger that I found this on the bay and I'm quite sure they will fit but I...
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