Recent content by Splendiferousii

Many thanks Chromiumuk for taking the time to respond in such detail. I am aware that I am probably viewed as a flash in the pan poster who is not a “landy” enthusiast and is just using you guys for a one off fix. Its true ! You’re a star !

Ah right they are deffo bu%%ered then I guess and No 2 is now thats for sure. I knew some mercedes had problems with the glow plugs sticking in the head but didnt expect it with the freelander, live and learn I guess. Anyway it still runs ok so No 2 glow plug is there to stay for now, I could...

Yes he does know. I am a 39 year old mechanical engineer by the way. Now I am not sure if your taking the micky with your VCU & IRD - I'll do a search. Anyway worse news now, just had the car in the workshop here at work and thought I'd carry out a resistance test on the glow plugs. I did...

Hi Newbie here. No doubt I am going to ask the usual newbie questions but at least your answers will be well rehearsed. My father has gone away for xmas and has left me with his freelander diesel on a W reg to look after. I have used it occasionally and I find it a pig of a vehicle. When...