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It's a 300 tdi with taper bearings, you think the gaskets are causing end float? cheers for the reply :)

My transfer box has been leaking for years and rumbling for a while too, I decided to buy a rebuild kit from ashcroft. Followed the manual but used the shims that were in it. The vibration/rumbling has gone but now a get a clunking sound when the engine starts and when under load. The box has...

Shameless bump.

Ive been trying to pinpoint my vibration at 1500rpm. So far ive done all the wheel bearings,rebuilt the swivels,new rear prop rubber,front prop uj's,rear uj's are fine,checked the phase of the front prop. With the front prop off the vibration goes,with the front prop on and diff lock...

The only way to stop it is to turn the ignition on,had a search but the others seem to be different problems.

I forgot to plug the alarm sounder back in,was off for a while but now when i plug it back in it wont stop sounding off. What should i check first? :)

Check out this page,i came across it the other day while browsing. It sounds like the best solution so far. https://www.facebook.com/Buzzweld?fref=nf

Wouldn't let me add these to my last post.

Got it sorted and i think i know where i went wrong. The pin that came with the kit would not fit when i first did it so i used a smaller one,I know know it should be free and smooth and know know how to adjust it. The last person to do the belt must have left it like this. The locking pin...

Just been watching lrtv timing videos,going to have another go now.

Sorry i missread that.

Ive tried,it wont go any further towards 11.

Yes i have a timing kit. I tried doing what he did in the video but im sure its meant to be in the 11 o clock position not 12 And it is as far o er as it will go. Im going to remove the cover and check again.

Come to drive this morning and it wont even start now. Ive got the flywheel locked and its lined up with the arrow on the front but the inj pump in now in the 12 o clock position not 11 but the pin goes in freely.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKnK0kJ1N-o Ill try this tomorrow.