Hi, don't worry about it the flat is only there for the locking washers. When i did my swivel ball some one had previously done some work on mine,and i found the stub axel in the wrong position according to the haynes book of fibs.So no worrys.cheers elt.

hi, 40 nm or 30 lbs ft cheers elt.

His grandma cheers elt.

pass me my medicine please nurse. elt

hi ,the 70 refers to the heigth of the tyre in relation to the width. It is usually shown as a percentage.So 70% of 225 is 157.5 and 70% of 235 is 164.5,so there is a total height difference of 7mm. hope this helps cheers elt.

hi the bolt is right hand thread so it has to rotate clockwise to open out the shoes. cheers elt.

mig welder.

Hi i dont know if this is any use but i have just had 4 grabber ATs fitted by event tyres 255x65x16 with a 20 pound discount they worked out at 101 pounds each cheers elt.

hi, find a dry bit of road? have you been out side lately? cheers elt.

Hi, been out pulling motors up a local hill to my village. What gets me is as im pulling 60-80 grand motors, for 1500 quid they could have a disco on standby for the conditions we are experiencing at the moment.cheers elt.

hi, general no longer make the AT2, the new tyre is called AT, take a look at it on camskills web site, they have made it more road biased, cheers elt

castrol R...................mmmmmmmmmmmmmm nice smell.

Hi, if you dont know when the timing belt was changed,then change it now,cheers elt.

hi, lm grease. cheers elt.

hi polsta, your right to be concerned about wasting 2k, but think about this, when those four round black things that sit on each corner need replacing anew set of bfg at2 will probably set you back close to 500 quid. welcome to the world of cheap motoring. elt.

Hi,if your parking brake is adjusted properly, you could have oil on your brake shoes, if that is the case you will need to change the transfer gearbox rear output seal. cheers elt.

hi, i had the same problem, and in my case i had to have the head skimmed,cheers elt.

hi, it might not be your piston rings, you say you changed your head gasket recently, it could be you need you cyl head skimmed. one reason for the oil in the sump pressurizing could be the compression gases finding their way down one of the oil ways in the block, thus pumping the oil from the...

hi chaps, am i right in thinking that the oil seal part number is frc7043. does anyone know the part number of the fibre washer that fits under the lock nut that holds the flange on. its a 97 300tdi manual. cheers.

hi bigray. regarding the split pins you should be ok to use them again. When you open the legs do not bend them fully open. 90 degrees to each other max. elt.