Not had a problem removing those myself on my box or a mate's box. A hammer impact screw driver [ hit with hammer type not electric ] should do...
As above hand brake sticking just for a moment then letting go then sticking again and so on. Cause can be the hand brake expander worn/gummed up...
The length of the pipe would make no difference. What would make a difference is the internal diameter of the replacement pipe or there may be a...
You say you hear a " twanging " noise in your first post, this may well be your springs reseating themselves as axles move going over lumpy twisty...
I have not drilled any extra holes in my 1990 90's bulkhead but have over years squirted oil into it by removing the top screws of the door hinges...
Do check the diameter of the springs you have, as Flossie says 110 rear springs will not fit a 90 unless someone has welded on some replacement...
When I made my own as in post above I cut away the rear exhaust bracket on the crossmember and welded a rod from the chassis leg to hold the...
You could release the U bolts holding axle to spring [ chassis on stands ] jack the axle and measure the pin size.
Gwyn Lewis 4x4. just one letter out.:D
Did the flange bolts all come out ? It is unlikely there is anything to do in the diff its self as the shaft you say is good.
I also made my own front and rear in the early 90's They have done a great job of protecting footwells, outriggers and rear crossmember. Pics...
Put the high/low in neutral and then start and run through the gears. Still a noise you then know it is not in axles, shafts and hand brake....
Before giving up the rattling may well have been because the belt had jumped a tooth and put the timing out, tdi's will run [ sort of ] a tooth...
Welcome, like many things easy when you know.:)
The window channel is held in place by small screws in the bottom of the channel, feel along with a small [ ish ]star screw driver to locate them,...
Have found lost cap between valve spring coils, this I recon could cause a jam resulting in a load on the rocker shaft.
It is not the same listening to a video as being there in person but My opinion is it sounds like a cold 300 with a bit slow tick over. Did you...
Do not over do the tightening on the nuts holding the batt bar, just enough so the bar does not move is enough and do each nut the same amount of...
I would leave out the matt, only another place to trap moisture.
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