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  1. Ferret1976

    New Freelander Owner.. Think i had a brain fart when i bought it..

    As off right now it’s all in pieces on my drive, so my current nickname for it is Total piece of F******** S**** haha The amount of tar inside the inlet is ridiculous.. poor thing can’t breath...
  2. Ferret1976

    New Freelander Owner.. Think i had a brain fart when i bought it..

    like a defender.. or even better, a series ? :)
  3. Ferret1976

    New Freelander Owner.. Think i had a brain fart when i bought it..

    Yeah im still trying to work out what a tratter and a FFRR is.... 2nd being range rover maybe ?? On happier news, found out from MOT history today that the prop was taken off at 50k, viscous feels good so im very optimistic..... guy i bought it off said one of the mount bearings went (rubber had...
  4. Ferret1976

    New Freelander Owner.. Think i had a brain fart when i bought it..

    Yeah im still trying to work out what a tratter and a FFRR is.... 2nd being range rover maybe ?? On happier news, found out from MOT history today that the prop was taken off at 50k, viscous feels good so im very optimistic..... guy i bought it off said one of the mount bearings went (rubber had...
  5. Ferret1976

    New Freelander Owner.. Think i had a brain fart when i bought it..

    Thanks Col, im with you... I love the power of the diesel, but always had petrols, and i aint to bad on them... i dont fully understand diesels yet but im learning :)
  6. Ferret1976

    New Freelander Owner.. Think i had a brain fart when i bought it..

    Thanks for the reassurance Hippo :) whilst changing the fuel filter (after i finally found it) i noticed some surface rust in the arches behind the plastic, so cleaned up, anti rust, zinc primer etc followed by some waxoil, worth looking behind all the plastics i think, catch any rust quick! i...
  7. Ferret1976

    New Freelander Owner.. Think i had a brain fart when i bought it..

    Thanks.. Well i've read a few times on here people saying write a nice intro, and pictures etc etc, and my Tea was too hot to drink so i rattled on :) I do have a general question for all actually... on a scale of 1 - 10... how crazy was i to have bought a freelander in the first place haha
  8. Ferret1976

    New Freelander Owner.. Think i had a brain fart when i bought it..

    Good Day all, OK, so my story begins many years ago, My wife always dreamt of owning an old Landy, so i bought a 1966 ex AA Series 2A, petrol Long wheel base with a safari roof. It had an interesting past but was worse for wear, so i stripped it, and built her back up to a glorious looking...
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