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    New Disco / Range Rover Sport

    further to my post dated 27th nov, had further dealings with my local dealer, land rover would now like to offer 17 new disco,s with upto 30% off ! haveing had words with the sales man that sold me the freelander, it seems all the stuff in the papers is not true, there is no waiting list for...
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    any one gas coverted a V6 [LPG]

    im sorry ming, but i realy fail to see why any one would buy a v6 freelander and put lpg on it ! you might as well have got a td4!
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    shocks & springs up-grade

    i have a 2002 E.S V6, and im thinking of changing the shocks & springs ! its much to soft, i had a disco 300TDIS befor this, and changed that to heavy duty defender springs and shocks, the diffrance was fantastic, and i think i might get the same result with my freelander. had a word with...
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    Stainless steel side bars/rock guards

    try e-bay. dont forget the special tool for fitting the studs under the car to bolt the bars or steps to ! its a nightmare with out one, i fitted the stainless steel / black LR steps to my freelander and it took me 1hr + each side, the following day i visited my local LR dealer ( unrelated )...
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    MPG V6 vs TD4

    [B]RAV 4[B]are you on drugs ? you have not looked into the service cost have you ? it has to be said the new rav is a nice looker, but its all looks ! realiability ! well, looking at all the problems on here with the td4 and my local dealer steering me away, id go for a v6 any time, but then...
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    How do you guys get rid of this then... ???

    i did this car cleaning thing for a liveing some time ago. so i know where you guys are comeing from, i like to keep mine looking brand new too. mines black with gray bumpers, a real pain to keep clean, but here gos. autoglym blue lable polish for dark met, turtel wax bright green bumper...
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    MPG V6 vs TD4

    after owning a disco diesel for 6 years, i treated myself to a 2002 v6 es, never looked back since, diesels o.k for the fuel econ, but service cost are high, and twice a year ! i found one saveing out weighed the other, so after a years motoring you dont get any benifits. yes o.k the v6 might...
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    buying advice disco 300TDI ?

    paul, im happy, if your happy. only trying to help.
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    buying advice disco 300TDI ?

    sorry to upset you, but i was looking at a 300 tdi xs 5 door auto in blue on a ( p-plate ) 97000 on the clock, full lr service history from new, 2 owners. on the forecort in sawbridgworth in hartford today, just £4995. looks in good nick to, bits of rust, but other than that, nice car. ...
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    Freelander ES Warning Light problem - Help Please

    had the same problem myself with my v6 es, just after i got it, turned out to be the ecu for the gearbox !! how ever, mines tipronic !! sensor error.
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    Urgent Help needed for Newbie

    after reading all the silly remarks, heres some that might help. my freind got a 110 county and had same problems, heres what he did and it works. first contact trading standards, then get reports from all partys that delt with your car befor you start shouting the odds, then stop paying for...
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    2001 Freelander 2.5KV6 - troubles?

    theres some thing not right with your 2000 v6 ? the v6 was never on the market until mid/late 2001, and only on a my02 vin ! check your vin plate and reg docs. :confused:
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    ES-X Gearbox changing probs?

    hi mad hat, is your garage a main dealer ? if so there not on the ball ! ask them to simply tap in your reg number and it will come up on the land rover owner web, that will tell them if the car has had the re-call or not ! this gives them every bit of info on your car, last time it was...
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    buying advice disco 300TDI ?

    paul, sounds a bit tricky to me ! expand your search area, if your up to owning a disco, its worth holding out for a good one, as when there bad thay can be very bad ! had a freind with a 200tdi 110,000 miles, rusty old thing, every bit that moves fell off ! then to top it all the prop broke at...
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    dealer exchange rates

    FLEECE, thats not the words i used. a rip off more like it. still, when did you ever see a poor land rover dealer ?
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