Recent content by billymart

sorry mate, didn't know I'd missed any questions, just getting use to this forum, keep getting lost.

Hi all, I've done some investigating today, pushed it off my drive to test the forward gears, got a few more problems that first thought, there is a rattling noise coming from the bell housing and it goes into the forward gears with an almighty crunch and squeels at low revs, starting to suspect...

sorry mate my mistake, I did mean first. When I push it over to first, as far as it will go and then let the clutch out as if to pull off it goes forward as if its in first, no reverse. I have completely unsrewed the reverse switch and tried it then, still no reverse. thanks for all the help...

No, just goes into fifth, no further. Could it possible be the safety switch, what I've heard mentioned and does anyone know where to find it. thanks

no worries mate, thanks for your help, was definately worth a try.

Just tried it, unfortunatley hasn't worked. Its moving forward and selecting the other gears, albeit a stiff, it is a reconded gearbox done approx 20,000 miles that I've fitted, do you think it could be a clutch fork problem or an actual clutch problem. Dont really want to have to take the...

Thanks for that I going to have a look at it right now, will let you know how I get on.

Hi, Thanks for that, could you tell me where the reverse lever switch is located and I will give it a try, as it seems to go in the right place for reverse but not far enough.

Hi, I have fitted Discovery LT77 gearbox and transfer box into my Defender 90 200 TDI. Everything went o.k, I moved the gear box back and modified the propshafts. I've put it all back together and theres no reverse gear. It selects all the other gears except reverse. Does anyone no what I...