Grayo

Active Member

• Jun 7, 2013

• #1

Just had a email with this offer, can't see the need for it really but somebody has got to make some money somewhere I suppose.

IRD BLANKING PLATE

 

teddywood1

Well-Known Member

• Jun 8, 2013

• #2

it is just another one of those things to make it into 2 wheel drive but why would you want to do that if everything is ok Still in Sunny Ireland here for the criac

 

Hippo

Lord Hippo

• Jun 8, 2013

• #3

Most peeps who sell them are more interested in knowing who's gone 2 wheel drive, as pinions are worth £45+ 2nd hand on ebay on average.

 

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matt1295

New Member

• Jun 8, 2013

• #4

Hippo said:

Most peeps who sell them are more interested in knowing who's gone 2 wheel drive, as pinions are worth £45+ 2nd hand on ebay on average.

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if the pinion is where they bolt the front prop i have the one out of my old IRD didnt no they were £45 on flebay

might have to list it

 

jamesmartin

Well-Known Member

• Jun 8, 2013

• #5

Hippo said:

Most peeps who sell them are more interested in knowing who's gone 2 wheel drive, as pinions are worth £45+ 2nd hand on ebay on average.

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of what use would a 2nd hand pinion be without its partner

 

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matt1295

New Member

• Jun 8, 2013

• #6

one on ebay and he wants £75

 

Hippo

Lord Hippo

• Jun 8, 2013

• #7

jamesmartin said:

of what use would a 2nd hand pinion be without its partner

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Peeps just fit them and hope it will work.

 

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matt1295

New Member

• Jun 8, 2013

• #8

To be fair tho if you have a pinion with a noisy bearing its an easier fix to just swap them over

 

Hippo

Lord Hippo

• Jun 9, 2013

• #9

I think peeps also buy then to exchange their current 2 wheel drive ird with an e bay pinion in exchange for a replacement.

 

Freelaner

Landy Driver

• Jun 9, 2013

• #10

jamesmartin said:

of what use would a 2nd hand pinion be without its partner

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they are matched to each other aren't they?

 

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matt1295

New Member

• Jun 9, 2013

• #11

Freelaner said:

they are matched to each other aren't they?

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Why would it matter

 

Freelaner

Landy Driver

• Jun 9, 2013

• #12

matt1295 said:

Why would it matter

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Yes, they mesh perfectly with each other if matched

 

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matt1295

New Member

• Jun 9, 2013

• #13

learn something new everyday

 

WLJayne

Well-Known Member

• Jun 10, 2013

• #14

Coming to a fooking stealer forecourt near you. "Oh yes it's much better on fuel, the IRD int ####ed at all no no no sire."