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    Half shafts broken???????

    Thanks, Will go have a look!!!
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    Half shafts broken???????

    Thanks James, just jacked up each wheel with handbrake on and both turned just as previously tested! near side definately makes a grinding noise compared to the off side! I take it the next step is to remove the half shafts? If I remember many years ago when I done them on my series111 You...
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    Half shafts broken???????

    Finally got a chance to do the checks as suggested by James!!! Rear prop turned with difflock in so narrowed it down to that one! Jacked up each wheel with difflock engaged and both still moved :confused: Near side turned with a bit of a grinding noise, Off side turned but without the grinding...
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    Half shafts broken???????

    Thanks James, Once again you're a godsend!!!! Atb George.
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    Half shafts broken???????

    My other half went out in the Landy the other day and when half way out at the junction heard a clunk and lost all drive :( all she got was a grinding noise but luckily she managed to cruise over to the verge!!! I went in and put it into difflock and managed to drive it back!!!! I'm thinking...
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    Swivel pin help

    Hi' looking for a bit of advice!!! While changing a set of wheels recently I found a huge amount of play on the front offside wheel :eek: I've been reliabily informed that it's the swivel pin bearings that have gone!!! I've also had a knocking noise when on full lock and I'm assuming that the...
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    Wheel moving

    Had a knocking noise from the front on full lock for quite a while so thought CV joints need to be done eventually :( While changing wheels tonight found quite a bit of play on the front offside when jacked up!!! wheel feels pretty loose and not very secure!!! seems to be a lot of play at what...
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    Another tyre question

    Thanks for that helpfull info Khaos :) Atb George.
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    Another tyre question

    Edited for spelling and being helpfull.
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    Another tyre question

    As stated at the start!!! read through loads of threads on tyres!!!!!!!!!
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    Another tyre question

    Thanks for all the info :eek: Don't know what wheels the tyres are on at the mo! but was looking at putting them onto my steel modulars that I got from Paddocks. My Landy does seem a bit higher than the norm! Don't know if it's had a lift or anything or just some heavy duty suspension fitted...
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    Another tyre question

    Hi, Just wondering if a set of 285's would go straight onto my 2000 110 double cab :confused: Read through loads of tyre threads and just got more bamboozled!!!!!! Do i need to adjust anything and if so how easy is it to do? Any advice and idiots guide would be much appreciated!!! Atb George.
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    MASSIVE insurance saving

    Read this thread and got my other half to phone the contact details given over a week ago, told the guy was busy and would phone back! still waiting :rolleyes: Got fed up waiting and she spent 10 mins filling out the online quote thing only to get to the end and get a message saying she would...
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    Slow starter td5

    Hi, Had a problem with my defender the other day! was out in it for a while,came home and when I jumped back in about 10 mins later Bloody thing wouldn't start :mad: Lights all came on ok but starter seemed to just turn very slowly! have read a few threads and there seems to be a problem with...
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    Recommended Spanner & Socket set

    Went and had a look in Halfords today! 120 piece set on special at £89.99 with 15% off shelf price till Sunday :) Also got their professional screwdriver set for £2.50 when I bought new Haynes manual for the Landy :clap2: Atb George. www.rhuallanraptors.com
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    Whining grinding noise

    Had a look today to try and narrow down the fault! Tried with handbrake on and no play whatsoever on the prop and UJ's seemed ok. Tried with handbrake off and got masses of play :confused: where propshaft goes into box just below cubby box access panel, that large drum part :o got about 2"-3" of...
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    Whining grinding noise

    Thanks Langers, I'll try and give it a go tomorrow :)
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    Whining grinding noise

    Thanks for that! The clunk does happen when the clutch is released, what's the easiest way to check and narrow it down for a novice? Atb George.
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    Whining grinding noise

    Looking for a bit of advice on a whining grinding noise! reasonably new to Landy's and it's been a while since i've had to get a socket set out :eek: I have a 2000'plate 110 double cab that I new needing a few bit's and bob's done but hopefully nothing major!!! I've had to do a few minor...