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    back on the road

    Thanks to Yella for sound advice. I got the Freelander tank and pipes drained of 50 lts of petrol. flushed as much of the system we could. Fitted new filter and refilled with diesel plus Common Rail seal additive. its now running. cost £75.00 plus the loss of £70 quids worth of petrol. I won't...
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    idiot of the century

    Thanks, I think you can tell I'm new to this.
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    idiot

    near Kings Lynn !! (somebody has to be) and whats really pi^&ed me off is that I've gotta go to Leicester on Friday morning for a job interview $£&%$&%$*^% !! If I don't get it I'll be more in the dog house than I am now. as we used to say in the RAF "Semper in extrecia profundum veria" or...
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    idiot

    Thanks for the info.
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    idiot of the century

    I love my Freelander 3 door TD4 sport 2004. and today I put 50 ltrs of prime 97 Octane into the tank and drove off. 1 mile down the road and a couple of kangaroo hops later ...my brain woke up ....switched the engine off and arranged a tow home. now I know I have to drain the tank....but the...
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    idiot

    hello from a very experienced engineer whose just put 50 ltrs of finest 97 octane into a Freelander TD4. Didn't realize until 1 mile down the road and 2 kangaroo hops later,I turned the engine off immediately as I realized I had made a STUPID mistake. Hopefully no damage done. I need to...
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