and finally got the hippo rebuilt , filled with fluids and its poured its coolant from the top of the block near the alternator.... as well as the water pump area , not to bothered about that as thats easier to fix but its drained the header anyone else had this and mores the point...

hi doing the HG and how the hell do you get the crank nut undone , I'm going to need it to put a new timing belt on but its free rotation and unable to lock it ( i used to use gearbox and brakes method but it freely rotates) tried a air ratchet and same ideas ? as going to remove...

Hi after all the other niggles with the wife Freelander Mk1 1.8 petrol body in VGC, low milage and looking looked after, it started losing water, nothing major just a small noticeable amount, then the other day she rang me at work as it had blew a pipe off ( still not over heated ) just...

the other halfs 2000 Freelander Petrol has been running fine since we bought last 6 months she's just done 40 miles and its just died on motor way doing 50 MPH as busy with traffic as lost power drew into hard shoulder turned over, fired up, and then off it goes and then 100 yards just...

Have had fun fixing the rear tailgate regulator, the clutch master / slave and the reversing light switch today, to which after fixing it all the HDC orange ! light is on.... happened when the reversing switch was on a always on due to the need for a spacer on the replacement now...

Hi New to the Freelander as only had it a week.... we have a Mk1 1.8 petrol 5door which when we bought had rattle / clunk from rear of the vehicle, more on the inside than a part of the suspension etc as reading up its normally the diff mount but it sounds more like a resonance and a trim...