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    Wheel Hub oil seal - still leaking

    Afternoon all. Recently changed both rear wheel hub oil seals. All went on ok. Have noticed that on one of the wheels there is still a drop of transmission oil on the wheel. Only on one , not the other. Wagon has been still for about a week. Did spin it up and take it for a spin after changing...
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    Series 3 rear brake - which holes ??

    Morning all Replacing rear brake shoes on my SWB. Has anyone got a decent picture or know of a picture that shoes the correct holes for the springs to go into? Can't see from haynes manual which are the correct holes or pillars to use. Thanks everyone.
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    Rear wheel hub lock nut - Stuck !

    Hello all. Having some real issues removing the rear wheel hub locking nut. got the correct hub box spanner etc, but tried with a piece of rod thru the box spanner, but the rod bent. I am missing something , the plate behind is all bent back etc to allow box spanner to fit on ok. Put some...
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    Brake cleaning

    HI everyone. Got all the parts needed for some seriour brake TLC this weekend. While I have the rear wheels, brakes apart want to give everything a good clean before new clyinders, shoes etc go on. Whats the best way to clean the wheel back plate, or any other wheel \ brake related area to...
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    Brake over haul what do I need ??

    Hi everyone. Want to check and overhaul my rear brakes on series3. What do I need to buy if I was going to do the the brake overhaul ? I was thinking. Brake shoes x 4 (both rear sides) Brake Cylinder x 2 I have a oil leak from one of the drive shafts so Was thinking a new drive shaft...
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    Starting up fuel issues...

    Hello everyone. Just joined the forum , with the hope to learn more about my landrover and get some advice on issues I am having. Landrover series 3 has been sitting in the garage for a good few years as a work in progress. Now up for getting it going and on the road. Normally start it every...