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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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How to fit a steering guard to a Land Rover Discovery
As I have been green laning a lot recently, I decided I wanted to give the underside of the Discovery some protection, so the first of the under body modifications was the addition of a steering guard. There are many steering guards available, 1 piece, 3 piece, with or without…
How to fit a VDO temperature gauge to a Land Rover Defender
Looking around the internet, there is a lot of reported problems getting the water temperature gauge to work properly after swapping an old 2.5td for a 200tdi Discovery engine. Ever since I have owned the Land Rover, the temp gauge hasn’t been right, so over the weekend I finally got…
How to replace the rear door handle and lock on a Land Rover Defender
The rear door handle and lock has been playing up for some time which has meant me having to climb over the back seats to open the rear door. So earlier this week I put an end to the misery and bought a new rear door handle assembly and lock…









