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    Freelander headlight upgrade facelift

    Hi Guys just about to do this conversion again, last time i took pics, but not as detailed as is being done this time, going to be doing a cd with all the info on it. will upload wiring diagram start of next week. I am going to go the full way this time and change the interior as well, the only...
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    Recovery Jig for air suspension

    Hi Guys, just bought a v8 2001 model.has been converted to coils, but i would really like to return it to air. I know that there are problems with air but i really want it. reading through the posts i see that some of you have talked about making up a recovery jig for when your springs sag and...
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    Anyone interested in this

    1.8 petrol £2100 ebay item 160139310506
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    Anyone interested in this

    i am selling my v reg 5 door freelander, converted to the 53 model year, with new bumpers and lights, and 17" trek alloys
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    URGENT HELP required, not running

    Thanks LR1796 filter arrived today, and fixed al my problems Stuart
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    URGENT HELP required, not running

    This has been doing my head in, all help greatly appreciated. Filled up with £15 petrol on friday, went to work, got car power washed drove for 40 miles, car lost power, would not rev then just died. Towed back to garage, found to be water in petrol tank (are fuel caps known to leak) as this is...
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    anyone want this ???

    if still for sale can you send pic thanks
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    2004 Freelander Upgrade, this is how its done

    Hi Adam go ahead and post the pics, if anyone needs any help, just ask
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    Tow Bar Needed

    Hi got a brinks one 6 months old 50 plus postage at 10
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    2004 Freelander Upgrade, this is how its done

    Forgot to mention smoked side indicators, normally on ebay for 12-15 go to your local scrappy and get them of rover 45 , 25 etc mine only cost me 4.00
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    2004 Freelander Upgrade, this is how its done

    Lastly wiring front lights, it is near impossible to match up to or connect to the new lights. This is how i did it. remove connecting plug from new light, just twists off has a fair amount of wire to play with. Remove plug and wiring from old light, you get bugger all for your old style lights...
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    2004 Freelander Upgrade, this is how its done

    Front end,remove bumper cover, then lights.also brackets beside lights. New lights will not fit at bottom, Now cut out a piece of metal 2" deep and 6" long from the headlamp mounting panel, headlamp will now line up with top mounting holes, and fit against the wing. Make up L shape bracket to...
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    2004 Freelander Upgrade, this is how its done

    Back tailgate trim has extra row of holes, due to height, but everything else lines up, either drill tailgate to take extra clips or use bonding agent as used for sticking on roof spoilers, never going to come off. Back end now totally complete
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    2004 Freelander Upgrade, this is how its done

    Starting with the back first, bumpers look similar, but some differences. remove old bumper, screws absolute bugger, do not be tempted to destroy wheel arch liner 40.00 new. bumper will not fit flush due to you needing to remove top bumper mounting bracket, just below fog light, drill out spot...
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    2004 Freelander Upgrade, this is how its done

    Hi, just upgraded my freelander to the 2004 on model, relatively easy this is how its done. I do not know how to upload pics to this thread so if you need any help, contact me by email.All parts purchased from ebay. Parts req 1.Front bumper 70-85 100 tops do not pay more as there are plenty...
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    freelander front conversion Interesting

    Hi i have just done the conversion, very straightforward, costs less than 500 with the parts from ebay, inc painting.Originally looked at article in freelander magazine and a few innacuracies, but still straightforward. Will do an article on this, in this thread if you want, or contact me...