am i a nutter?newbie

am i a nutter?that is the phrase whirling round my head after my wife wrote our fiat off and i have bought a 51 feelander 87,000 on clock with fsh 1.8 petrol,leather seats fully loaded(after reading forum i now know it means probably loaded with faults!)i paid £1400 from a garage,if i want a 3 month warranty an extra £50,.i am not totally a landy virgin as i owned an early 1980,s landy 90.that made me grin a lot and i enjoyed the hands on experience so am i in for another spanner twirling experience it seems to be a love/hate relationshipwith freelanders going by the comments still its done now and i pick up next week i live 45 miles from garage going by the comments will i make it home?they cant be all that bad can they?cheers mark:doh:

£1400 they robbed you ................

45 miles away!!!!! you should be fine, fingers crossed

robint said:

£1400 they robbed you ................

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had a look on flea bay and cant see any like for like for less than £1900 nevermind its only money!mark

Good luck, your going to need it.
I almost got one 2 years ago, turns out the one i was going to get was a real bad one.
You might be lucky.

your right u r a nutter lol

nutter for buying a freelander= probably
nutter for buying a petrol freelander= definitely

cappy01 said:

nutter for buying a freelander= probably
nutter for buying a petrol freelander= definitely

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well it looks like youve confirmed it! im a nutter lol good job ive got back up motor to use when the freelander shudders to a halt .ive always done things the hard way as ive found i have more fun and if you cant laugh in life, well........upwards and onwards!or at the side of road, whatever my friends looking in the future to get another series 3 to tinker with,i might not get laughed at so much,well ,apart from my wife.mark

has it had its head gasket done? and do you have breakdown? i had a diesel, had it for 9 months and it was on the road for 3 of them