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Thanks. I guess a decent S11a box in good nick is harder to come by than a S111. Best I start searching!

Odd. From what you say (thanks, by the way) I have an S111 box - I guess my syncro is truly shafted! V8 power must be too much for it? What recomndations for a stronger replacement? edit I have just been for a crawl, and the slave (unless I am very much mistaken, and I am fairly drunk...

Thanks Andy - I will go and have a crawl around in my oil puddle and have a look at the slave!

How do I positively identify the Gearbox / transfer box in my Series? I am of the opinion that it is a 11A box due to the lack of syncro between 1st and 2nd, but I am more than willing to admit that this could simply be because the syncro (like the rest of the box) is worn out! It is really...

I'm in the Pretty S***** City of Swansea! Truth be known, I like it here, other than the weather!

Many thanks for the kind welcomes. Sorry LiL4399 - whilst I have lived in Wales for 12 years or so, I am in fact English. I originally hail from Winchester, Hants. Don't hate me!

Thank you Medusa - nice of you to say so - I think so too! Thanks for the other welcomes, too. Buckshot - I steer well clear of the water, my poor V8 would hate it, as you know! Ratty - me? bogged down? NEVER!!

Hi all, New to Landy Zone, long time drover owner! I'm based in Swansea, and I'm here to connect with like minded Land Rover owners, primariliy looking for advice on keepin my '76 Series 3 V8 alive and well!:)