Why the Driver's Door ?
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Defender clutch change
Well my clutch slave cylinder leaked a while back with the wading plug still in and ruined the clutch that was in so i was faced with a £500 bill for my local indy to do it or about 140 for me to have a go so I thought it was worth a bash and spent a day doing it myself. After reading round and...
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Line 4 suggests the passenger side.
Or a different approach.
Defender Gearbox Removal/Clutch Replacement (with Pics)
Ok so ive done a lot of jobs on the landy using Busters Guides, but i couldnt find one for Gearbox Removal and or Clutch replacement, So inspired by Buster. I decided to return the favour by writing a guide on how i did the gearbox/clutch. I have never attempted anything like this on any...
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saxavordian
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Probably to prevent accidental movement of clutch area. Not forgetting the wife, will still be in passenger seat berating your driving
since become deaf and gaga and not aware
.Accidental movement of clutch area ?Probably to prevent accidental movement of clutch area. Not forgetting the wife, will still be in passenger seat berating your driving
saxavordian
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Possibly a way better answer. My guess having the lifting equipment entered into the driver's side stops any chance of accidents in being restricted space. While the passenger side allows you ensure visual control and physical access better.Accidental movement of clutch area ?
Hicap phill
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More space is the answer.
If you put the crane in the passenger side you now have a steering wheel to avoid with all you movements and spannering
If you put the crane in the passenger side you now have a steering wheel to avoid with all you movements and spannering
doriz
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Plus you cannot swing a heavier hammer from that side when you lose your stuff.
When I used the passenger side it was more about space outside the vehicle than inside.
