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    Freelander 1 Considering a FL1 as a bit of a fun/project car and dog transporter

    That's worth knowing... I will have to investigate some more. Worse case scenario.... Check regularly (weekly?)? Especially in periods of rapid temperature change?
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    Freelander 1 Considering a FL1 as a bit of a fun/project car and dog transporter

    Ah, there very similar to what I was thinking of, but have a proper electrical connection. The kind of thing I was thinking of was this: (12v Powered) or (Solar powered, probably not that great because of it!)
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    Freelander 1 Considering a FL1 as a bit of a fun/project car and dog transporter

    Thanks again --- all really, really good info! Hopefully get something with a good IRD then. With the TPMS is there anything specific to look for, or is it just a standard 12V plug and play kit from Amazon (or in days gone past Maplins...)?
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    Freelander 1 Considering a FL1 as a bit of a fun/project car and dog transporter

    90k to its last legs is good, I can deal with that. :) And no issues on the fuel front. I don't drive millions of miles even in the i30, so I always put in the premium diesel or non-supermarket with additives to keep the engine in as good condition as possible...
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    Freelander 1 Considering a FL1 as a bit of a fun/project car and dog transporter

    My Dad did have a three-door FL1 a couple of years back, and she was okay with that. Still a pain to get in though, because she did need lifting in and she's very large and very lazy too... Must be a trait, eh?! ;) Though I still had the "joy" of lifting her my i30! I will look at the size...
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    Freelander 1 Considering a FL1 as a bit of a fun/project car and dog transporter

    So... We have a Hyundai i30 (2014) and Kia C'eed (2012). The O/H is going to change their C'eed next year, and I was going to change my i30... But instead that money's going on the house with a new conservatory roof and turning the conservatory into more of an extension. My i30 is in excellent...
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