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Founded in 2009, The Land Rover Blog is an independent website containing practical information, photos and videos for Landy enthusiasts.

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  • How to change a Land Rover Freelander 2 air filter

    Its time to change the Freelander 2 air filter. The Landy was coming up for its yearly service, so at the same time as doing the oil change, I thought I would change the air filter too. Its a cheap and easy thing to do! So lets get on with…

  • Land Rover Freelander 2, my list of problems!

    Introducing my 2009 Land Rover Freelander 2 TD4.e. Its a 6 speed manual, in GS spec and the colour is Bali Blue. The spec list includes: The “e” part of TD4.e denotes that it is the stop/start version. Its a slightly lower tax bracket as the emissions are slightly less…

  • 70 years on, watch Dorothy’s emotional Land Rover reunion

    A new video has been released by Land Rover. It features 87 year-old Dorothy Peters who enjoyed a literal drive down memory lane when Land Rover took her off-roading in one of the earliest Land Rovers in existence. Fulfilling a lifelong dream, the retired employee got to go off-road in…

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  • Roller painting a Land Rover Defender 110

    If you have been following the painting progress on Twitter or Instagram, then you will know that last week I took advantage of the spell of decent weather to repaint the Land Rover 110. The 110 has been looking shabby ever since I had bought it. The marine blue paint…

  • How to change the pollen filters on a Range Rover P38

    Pollen filters are an often overlooked part of a service, but the filters are cheap and easy to replace on a P38 Range Rover. There are two pollen filters on the Range Rover, one on each side. Outside air is drawn through them by the blower motors which supply the…

  • Using waste vegetable oil for fuel in your Land Rover

    Back before Christmas, I posted an article about using vegetable oil as a fuel in your Land Rover. Back then, I was using new vegetable oil from the supermarket, but now I have moved over to using waste vegetable oil. I have been collecting it from local food outlets over…

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  • Changing the head gasket on a Land Rover 2.5NA diesel engine

    I first suspected I needed to change the Land Rover head gasket when I removed the oil filler cap and there was excess pressure in the crankcase. When the engine was running, it was chuffing smoke like a train! The second pointer to the head gasket failure was when I…

  • Choosing the right tyre for your 4×4

    The right tyre choice is of great importance to the off road driver. After all, it is the tyre that is your contact between your vehicle and the ground surface you are driving on. To many over-enthusiastic Land Rover owners, that appears to mean fitting the biggest, knobbliest tyres you…