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  1. FreddieA

    Did the thermostat mod - still no heat

    I knackered the thermostat when pushing it in to the hose when I did mine, of course not knowing until it was all back together, got another, fitted that and it warms up perfectly now.
  2. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Tailgate Dog Guard Brackets

    Thanks Nodge - That's what I feared!
  3. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Tailgate Dog Guard Brackets

    Cheers, can’t seem to find the fitting kit or brackets on their own though.
  4. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Tailgate Dog Guard Brackets

    Evening... Does anyone know where I can get hold of a set of the brackets / fitting kit for the tailgate window dog guard? Cheers
  5. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Help! TD4 Head Gasket Replacement Price

    Just another quick update and thank you... The new expansion tank and cap arrived end of last week, installed and so far no loss of coolant so fingers crossed on this one! Also flew through the MOT today advisories (sorry I mean monitor and repair if necessary) on the front tyres and front...
  6. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Help! TD4 Head Gasket Replacement Price

    Bloody images aren't working, will look into that later!
  7. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Help! TD4 Head Gasket Replacement Price

    Thanks again for the advice gents, I replaced the T connector yesterday picture of the old one below and have done 50 miles without any loss of coolant or temperature issues. Will keep monitoring it though. I have also noticed some cracks around the filler on the expansion tank, is this...
  8. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Help! TD4 Head Gasket Replacement Price

    Cheers Arctic2, have ordered the connector so will change it over as soon as it arrives and go from there. Doesn't look like too much of a challenging job either, fingers crossed!
  9. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Help! TD4 Head Gasket Replacement Price

    P.S. I would be interested to know what you could expect to pay for the head gasket to be replaced as I think their quote was massive but maybe I'm clueless! Anyone had one done?
  10. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Help! TD4 Head Gasket Replacement Price

    Cheers Nodge, yes that's the part, have ordered and will be with me tomorrow, will fit that and see how it goes from there, thanks again for your help/advice.
  11. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Help! TD4 Head Gasket Replacement Price

    Thanks Nodge, I've spoken to a specialist in Maulden and they said exactly the same, will be heading up to pick it up shortly and fit the replacement pipe as soon as it arrives, have use of a van in the mean time which takes the pressure off anyway!
  12. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Help! TD4 Head Gasket Replacement Price

    Help please!! I've had a search around on the forum but haven't been able to find what I'm looking for. Yesterday on my drive into work the temp shot up and the overhead light cam on, thankfully I was only round the corner from work so coasted in and the temp dropped to normal while coasting...
  13. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Battery size

    I put one of these in recently, seems pretty good so far.... https://www.tayna.co.uk/F18-Varta-Silver-Dynamic-Car-Battery-P7709.html
  14. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Tailgate electrical issues! Help please...

    First check for 12v at the heated screen connection and work back from there, I'm sure someone will have a better solution if you wait :)
  15. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Tailgate electrical issues! Help please...

    P.S. the link is for the whole thing including the motor, you prob only need the regulator.
  16. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Tailgate electrical issues! Help please...

    Oh and getting the door card off the inside is much easier if you remove the top rubber, two 8mm bolts at each end and it lifts off over the window.
  17. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Tailgate electrical issues! Help please...

    Looks to my inexperienced eye to be the cable from inside the window regulator that has snapped. If I'm correct you'll need something like the below...
  18. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Tailgate window wobble

    Oh and I just managed to stay upright throughout!
  19. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Tailgate window wobble

    Well, removed the door card yesterday then the wife told me that we were going out so door card went straight back on! Appreciate the replies but will have to wait till the weekend now. In the brief moment that I had it apart it didn't look like the clams were loose, almost as if the slot in...
  20. FreddieA

    Freelander 1 Tailgate window wobble

    Thanks, was about to head out and have a look when the heavens opened so the better half gave me jobs to do and now the NYE booze has started... Will have a look tomorrow hangover/weather dependant, hopefully it's just a case of tightening things up. Have a good New Year
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