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Yes I would say possible around 10,000 miles ago as did the diffs and brake fluid

Wow that’s why I want to be sure this time!! You can hear it when accelerating in second gear also when and you take your foot off the pedal and the car is slowing in the 2nd and 3rd, coasting in neutral the noise is still there, I haven’t tried...

Advice on another little problem vehicle is a 110 fitted with a 300tdi and R380 gearbox it whines a bit like a tram, just had a recon transfer box fitted as per diagnosis but it’s still there advice now is it’s the rear axle and as it’s a...

Many thanks for this I have something to work on now

Many thanks for your answer very helpful

You can get a second hand one from ebay for ~£300. A refurb model for ~£550. Or a new one for ~£1000 I had mine overhauled by Welham diesel for £430.

It depends where it is leaking from. I have just repaired a leak on my 200tdi injection pump and it was just an o-ring in the blanking plate on the side. I have previously done the throttle spindle bush when it was leaking form there. Both of...

You can get a tool off ebay quite cheaply that holds the injection pump drive sprocket in place whilst inj pump is removed.

It's about £25 and work well, comes with timing pins and crankshaft pulley.

Seems to be one thing after another, first the transfer box now the diesel pump is leaking any idea of what a rough idea of a replacement cost at an independent please, after this I will be hunting for a Salisbury axle with drum brakes. Too old...

Thank you both for your answers I thought it would save a lot of work but obviously it doesn’t. I will only get the transfer box done, the clutch isn’t slipping and the rear seal only a very small leak, I was quoted £1300 for a new Ashcroft...

The transfer box has been whining for a while now and I am too old to do this myself, my question is while they have the transfer case out does it make sense to have a new clutch and rear crank seal at the same time, is it much more work to...