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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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Flushing your Land Rover cooling system
With the recent warm spell, now is time to check over your cooling system for the forthcoming summer. I recently flushed the entire cooling system on the 110 as it was long overdue. Its important to clean the cooling system every now and again as sludge can build up in…
How to use the Land Rover diff lock in snow and ice
I have had a lot of questions recently about the use of the diff lock in snowy conditions. The simple answer is yes – use it! If you are driving on snow and ice and you think you are likely to loose traction, then engage diff lock. So here is…
How to change the fuel filter on a Land Rover Defender Tdi
I have been running the Landy on a mix of veg oil and diesel for a number of weeks now its advisable to change the fuel filter regularly when running vegetable oil. With a trip to Wales coming up, I thought it would be best to do it before I…
