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  1. Roberto FL

    Freelander Faults poll

    Commom faults? Funny. FL transform ordinary people in the worst type of devil! :eek: They get rid of the "car" and let another one in serious trouble. After suffer and look into all foruns as possible for answers, new owners discover FL was designed by Ozzy and assembled by Kong. Too late ...
  2. Roberto FL

    kv6 experiment & observation

    Have a KV6 Freelander in brazil with scraped engine (steel liners moved). Engine was entirely rebuilt and >4k pounds burned!!! Now the engine is smooth, powerful and silent - impressively good!!! However, it may not last long! Discussing with local LR enthusiasts had a feasible and potential...
  3. Roberto FL

    Low power at high revs - 2.5 V6

    hi sebast, bear in mind that brazilian petrol has a lot of ethanol 25% (or even more plus water and some crap diluent) Land Rover vehicles are apparently not adapted. It causes corrosion on vis that became no longer variable that stuck in some position (that provides torque in low or high...
  4. Roberto FL

    K series Performance/Reliability mods

    as usual.
  5. Roberto FL

    K series Performance/Reliability mods

    I whish I could believe in this flash of hope. 1 enginner and 2 mechanics worked on my kv6 in the last 3 weeks. The block was broken by the steel liners. No mercy. New engine. KV6 is not advanced as mentioned elsewhere. Actually, an old technology for small engines. Something like 80's engine...
  6. Roberto FL

    Freelander Faults poll

    :hysterically_laughi
  7. Roberto FL

    K series Performance/Reliability mods

    heard about this, but not sure for kv6.
  8. Roberto FL

    Freelander 1.8 K series hgf - more data

    thanx hippo. im doing my research. most people say same thing about kv6; k 18 and generic freelander. Same crap things with no consistent numbers. If i bear in mind those description, all LR would be a complete disgrace as a vehicle, especially Defenders!!! brazilian video Land Rover capotando -...
  9. Roberto FL

    Freelander 1.8 K series hgf - more data

    I searched some and find several problems in the starter and engine - same used in volvos. The engine problems however appear to happen only in LR... Another enginered crap? back to toyota...
  10. Roberto FL

    Freelander Faults poll

    honestly i was expecting something about 90%!!!!
  11. Roberto FL

    Freelander Faults poll

    only 23% of all petrol freelander had engine problems? not too bad.... mine had engine problems only. not sure what kind of... so far
  12. Roberto FL

    Freelander 1.8 K series hgf - more data

    thanx for the paper. scary review! How the LR compact suv best seller was available for many years without any significant revision?:mad::mad::mad: It doesnt make sense specially in europe where people demand high standards!!! what happen? Here i´ll find out if my FL engine problem is a HGF. So...
  13. Roberto FL

    Freelander 1.8 K series hgf - more data

    a 15k crap??!!so what you guys are doing with your freelanders? rebuilding engine at each 10km? puting fire? suit land rover ? too late to me. already change my toyota to 15k FL. interstingly only few people have mentioned KV6 engine problems despite several FL sold here... overall, people say...
  14. Roberto FL

    Freelander 1.8 K series hgf - more data

    i read a lot of foruns about 1.8 k series problems, but how about kv6? The engine was redesigned to avoid head gasket problems, but it really worked? Recently a bought a 2004 v6 freelander in brazil at 15000 pounds price!!!!!!!!!
  15. Roberto FL

    V6 buying?

    i bougth mine 1 month ago in brazil (it cost me about 15000 pounds - believe me = 45000 $ Reals) for a 2004 v6. Now is in the shop to fix the internal engine cooling leaking (head gasket?). The service will cost 8000,00 reais = 2800 pounds... seems like bad sense for jokes!!!!:mad: Happilly is...
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