Recent content by Ruairi

Thanks GrumpyGel but its the hydraulic cylinder for the hydraulic clutch thats comes with it i am supplying the parts and that clutch kits was suited to my reg and for an 04 LR FL td4 2.0 which i have so i think it should be ok but i know the part supplier so if theres any problems he could get...

No service history, ok thanks again everyone , Im gonna change the gearbox and clutch just first and take it from there , Il come back to this to inform you of the outcome Cheers

Thanks again lads il go ahead with the gearbox and clutch all because ive got a pretty good deal in that side of things 2nd hand gearbox - £250 with warranty New Clutch and hydraulic kit £158 plus vat Fitting - 2-300 pound Which i thought was reasonable considering some prices people have...

It just seems like so much is wrong with it,alot more than i had first thought, i was hoping when i bought the vehicle that a gearbox would sort all but it seems a gearbox is just the start, where do i start i need to change something i have a mechanic lined up with a 2nd hand gearbox and clutch...

Ivs tried searching for reverse gear problems but its always automatics on the forum with reverse gear issues, The mechanic i have got to do my work is a really good one and has a waiting list to get him to do the work so when my turn comes around i need to know what he has to do and have the...

Thanks again, I want to fix the freelander as its a lovely driving vehicle when its behaving itself however i dont want to "fix" things that dont need fixed, Yeah i thought that the gear stick wouldnt carry vibration through from the back end now that the props away, also i forgot to mention...

Charlot, i took only the front prop off only but what im not sure of is with my vcu and rear shaft still connected to my rear end will i still get problems even though its not being driven from the front

Ok guys sorry i picked you up wring, no very mechanical myself so im just trying to gather as much information as possible , so you guys dont reckon its my ird causing the knocking, i have located a 2nd hand gearbox hoping that will address the problem with reverse and il stick a clutch in at...

Was your vibration up through your stick you can clearly see and feel my gearstick knocking back and forth but like i said its intermittened i left the car parked for a week and it took a good days driving for my problem to reoccur

Thanks for your reply , The shaft that connects to the ird has been removed as i was afraid that the vcu was the problem and that if it was the vcu or drive train putting stress on the transmission then id best remove it but its no better, would it be the ird making the vibration in the...

Hi everyone, Im new to this thought id try you guys with my problems before I spend a fortune trying to solve them , I have an 04 Freelander 2.0 TD4 and i have a few problems with her 1. While under throttle theres a knocking coming from the gear stick and underneath but when i lift the...