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    1998 freelander 1.8 not starting. what can it be?

    As per the title, my freelanders a none starter. -Fuel pump is good, primes as it should. -Fuel line good, checked by puling out the inlet fuel rail and turned over. -Spark plugs wet when removed. -Starter is good and engine tries turning but not firing. -If left for a day and started, it'll...
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    rear door & fusebox clicking... common?

    Recently bought a 3dr hippo which had been diagnosed with an ecu/immobilizer fault which caused all the doors to start clicking and the rear door to open of its own accord. So, I put the ecu & 27vt onto another Freelander and everything worked perfectly. I've cleaned up all the earth points...
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    Vehicle Recovery? from Slough to me in Lancashire

    I have a car I need moving from Slough to Clitheroe, Lancashire mid April. Anyone doing a journey like that with the facilities to tow/ trailer the car? Thanks
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    immobilizer issue, ECU swap, what else? 1.8 FL1

    I've got 2 1.8 hippos, 1 has an electrical fault where the rear door takes it upon itself to actuate and then when the vehicle is stopped, the car will not turn over again and all the doors start clicking and then wont lock, and it refuses to start unless the battery is disconnected then...
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    From Zero to Two...

    I've been up to get the green 5dr Freelander sorted ready to be moved back to my house, that will be here Wednesday. But on Tuesday i take delivery of a blue 3dr. Both 1.8 petrol and both on MEMS 1.9. The plan initially is to strip the green one (CAT C) for anything the 3dr needs including...
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    What've you done to your insides?

    I'm picking up my freelander project tomorrow. Externally it'll stay looking pretty standard, just with the addition of a black nudge bar and black grills for the headlights, might even add a 2" lift at some point with a/t tyres. As for inside the freelander, its use will be a full on 2...
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    Difference between mems 1.9 & mems 3 FL1???

    Having planned to do a 1.8t conversion to a mems 1.9 freelander, a mems 3 freelander has come up at a good price on a Y reg so it's an early mems 3 example. Besides the obvious engine wiring harnesses and connected sensors. Is there any other difference to the hippos wiring loom or could you...
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    Freelander 1.8 not starting

    The missus has a freelander which has been sat on a relatives farm since mid last year. I've a thread on here about my what my intentions with it are. I went to start it a few weeks back and the battery was obviously dead, tried jump starting it but nothing happened. She's never had a fob...
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    VVC Conversion questions- Please be nice

    I have owned many a Rover over the last 10 years but the Missus has a 1.8 Freelander which is a none starter and is FWD now due to a snapped propshaft, this makes the car an ideal project. I also have a track ready Rover 200 Vi with the 143 VVC engine, but i have no time to track it making...
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    LandyZone Noob

    Hi all, been on mg-rover & Rovertech for a few years now but the missus has a 1.8 K series Freelander she's letting me have a play with so i thought i'd jump on here for guidance. Cheers, Dave.
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