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Hi all, I was having a discussion today with the lads in the workshop on what is the biggest engine you could fit in a freelander. Has anybody tried to fit a different/bigger engine in one. we had an old freelander kicking around the work shop that we use for pulling/dragging things around.

HI all and a Merry Christmas. Does anybody know if a 1.8 petrol gearbox will fit a 2ltr diesel Thanks in advance

Hi have any of you guys used an A frame fro towing a freelander. If so how safe did it feel. Cheers in advance Celt69

Hi All, Need to pick someone's brains in the hope someone can help or advice, my L-series 2lt diesel 155000 miles on the clock seems to loose a bit of coolant over 3-4 weeks. I have to keep toping it up with about a mug full. Does anybody know if this is common, there is no water in the oil and...

Evening all, Hope all is well with everybody's Freelander's this evening. I was wondering if there are/is a club in Cornwall especially for freelanders down as far as Penzance mind you don't mind traveling Cheers in advance Celt 69

Hi, Can anybody tell me if a rear diff from a 1.8 petrol W reg the same/fit a 2.0Di T reg Thanks in advance

Hi all sorry not been on here for a while no internet, As said my rear diff mount's keep failing I have replaced 3-sets in 18 months getting costly. does anybody have any ideas as to why it might be happening. I have also replaced the VCU and prop bearings but still the rear diff mounts keep...

Hi All, Please if this is in the wrong place can the administrators remove and put in correct place. I do a lot of fabricating and as those who drive the F1 (especially my L series) are aware the clutch system is hydraulic, being wanting an old style type no frills like a cable style system I...

Hi All, Got a bit of a problem with the old girl, the hard plastic pipe for the clutch has sprung a leak. It has a small hole in it, removed master and slave cylinder as not able to remove pipe work whilst in-situ cant see hoe the pipe comes off I have removed the split pin bit it still wont...

Evening All, Going to change the gearbox and Ird oil tomorrow anybody know the grades and amounts per unit. Thanks, also has anybody tried to put a 300tdi in a freelander :eek::pound: Celt69

Hi all, I was in my local parts' centre yesterday and saw on the shelf a bottle of head gasket repair liquid. apparently if your head gasket has gone you pour this stuff into your cooling system and it fixes it. I spoke to one of the assistant about it and he said that people have given good...

Hi All, just a quick one, has anybody come across or experienced this noise. When driving the hippo is nice and quiet (Well quite as best she can be)however when I take foot off the throttle there seems to be some sort of humming noise coming from the passenger foot-well it can be heard it...

Hi All, I have been offered a Disco 2 with air suspension but been told there is a problem with the air suspension how easy is it to convert it to traditional spring and shocks if possible at all. Cheers in advance Celt69

Well one and all, Thought that I'd share this with you, last evening my little fl1 just toped the 200,000 mile mark in fact this morning it's 200.009:drum: and still going strong. they may have their faults but by god it's got me and the family out of a lot a trouble :beer2:

Hi All I have been told that my gearbox has a leak somewhere :((although no oil seen on floor) I was wondering if anybody has used a brand called No-leak on the internet is seem to have a good review. Cheers in advance Celt69

Hi all I know this may not be the right place to post this so sorry in advance. does anybody in cornwall got an old freelander they don't want (MOT failure type about to go to the scrap yard) willing to pay the scrap man price for one I am looking for one for a project for my 18yr old for the...

Evening all, Was told today by garage that one of my rear sub frame mounts is broken inside chassis. They were reluctant to say which one, think he was hopping to get a job out of it. But I am a welder/fabricator so will do it myself in my workshop. so question is before I dismantle sub frame...

evening All, Can anybody recommend a good quality grade and make of gearbox oil for my 99 2ltr diesel Cheers in advance Celt69

Hi all, Does anybody know what camber the tracking on a 99 2lt diesel is (Eg 5deg toe in or toe out ect) cheers in advance Celt69:beer2:

Hi All, Anybody know where is the best place to get some front disk brake dust guards. Cheers Celt69:car: