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Hi mate a Land Rover you have posted pictures of painting has come up for sale. Just wondering if you could message me so I can ask some questions about the vehicle? Thanks

Hi all Been a long time since iv posted on this forum, think the last time I did I was the owner of a v8 disco 1 3 door that killed my wallet! had a td5 since then (hated every second ownership) before that a L200 (regret selling that but with 35" mud tyres it was a bit juicy to run every day...

Just seen someone comment on the build thread of your old frl1, iv not been on here for a looong time and cant find the thread, can you send me the link to have a red through thanks.

basically looking to get a land rover as i would like ot get back into greenlaning and also use something to move some building materials. i have two kids which will rarely travel in it and a missus that wont like anything i get so 99% of the time it will be myself in it. I know the...

wow that is cheap! hope someone on here has snapped this up

looking to get behind the wheel and welder in the land rover club! pref a defender 90/110 but would consider discovery or freelander (diesel only please) plus cash my way. pref a vehicle upto 4k max and rest cash thanks and hopefully speak soon! hope the link works 2009 MINI COOPER D...

So guys selling this and in a bit if a rush as my tattooist is leaving the country and I need to get my sleeve finished before he goes! Any offers/questions text me on 07824166957 £450 ono Diagnostics,Remap,radio,immob,egr,dpf Setup With Remap Files. Delphi Fg Tech | eBay

Ok someone is coming to view the car this evening I'm not going to let it go for buttons but if they make me a good enough offer I'd be silly not to sell and get a hassle free motor! If I keep it tho xyz sensor will be next and take it from there

Yes no difference... Looking on eBay and the xyz seems to come in different colour plugs how would I know which is right without getting under the car? There seems to be a choice of grey and black plug

Going from 2-3 I have to rev upto 3750 and hold there for approx 5 seconds or go to 4k for it to change up and by then I'm doing 50mph.... Once in 3rd the revs drop to 2500-3000rpm It maybe the lock up I can feel then but I thought these were 4 speed boxs?

Ok I took it on the motorway today and got it upto 70 in 4th and as soon as I came off motorway and it changed down to 3rd I got the "gearbox fault" message flash up and once again the "p,r,n,d" display wasn't visible on odometer... So I maybe wrong here but I'm thinking what if something is...

Iv already replaced the Ecu temp sensor.. It seems to be I'll have a good look in the footwell

No straight oil, I think I'll throw in some diesel in the morning aswell then just to be safe! Xyz is the one on side of gearbox yes? Yes lo range works perfect and changes gear at the correct revs.

Ok so still got the range rover and it's growing in me now! Iv had two fuel leaks (both from when I done the Ecu temp sensor I must have disturbed them and they split from old age) So now they're sorted I went and put 30ltrs of veg oil last night and it's been running beautifully so now it's...