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I do love the old girl Thank you mate il go jump back under the old girl I check it over

Ino the feeling mate he definitely passed his knowledge to me though for wich I am gratefull especially owning a land rover I must be at least £11000 into this disco now engine is on 276000 and pulls like a train when it dosnt slip so just try to keep it going

Thanks for the advice Yes mate it certainly dosnt move more than 6 teeth I'd say more 3 teeth or 4

I wish he was here for me to ask him mate old age got the better of him 2 years ago he definitely would of came to my rescue if he was here but he did hate land rovers rust buckets I think the phrase was he used !!

Yes there not to bad to be honest aslong as I try confine the oil to my part of the street it's just when it rains with my house being at the top of the street and the rest going down hill it's the rainbow water running onto evry ones front that pees them off

I'm the same mate iv always loved working on cars my dad was a diesel fitter but it was thanks to forums like this that I learnt all these things I've changed 2 gear boxs one on my front with no transmission jack jus a piece of rope from my winch over my roof rack through the sunroof to the...

I will give the splines a good going over see what I find

Yes mate there is always a possibility with garages thats why I've started doing the jobs myself so i no I'm not getting ripped off

This is what met me when I first opened the gearbox up after it happened

Thanks for your reply It was standard when I bought it I built it all up meself dont think it had a heavy duty clutch fitted but I wouldnt no

I took the slave cylinder off last night the piston comes right to the top on its own then stops when it hits the rubber dust cover I gently pressed the clutch a little while watching the piston it came out abit then went back in didnt want to fully press the pedal incase i blew the piston out...

Thanks for your reply Replaced with new mate

I dont have to push that hard to move it it dosnt spring back it stays wer I pushed it I had the clutch done by emmots of colne it went in for a new gearbox so I asked them to do the dmf and clutch why they had it off they did rocker cover gasket aswell cost me £1200 the clutch is valeo unsure...

Yes well when I put new spigot bearing etc in I put it all back together and it was slipping so I looked underneath and seen that the pipe was leaking jus as it goes into the slave cylinder i must of done it pulling gear box out as it was an old pipe so £130 on a new pipe and slave cylinder it...

Thanks for your reply I slackened the slave cylinder bolts off till I could hear the release bearing hitting the pressure plate so I new it was fully releasing it did get better but still slipping it is like the release bearing isnt releasing but it moves perfectly fine up and down the shaft...

Thanks for your reply mate It dosnt spring back but theres no major play in and out or shuddering or anything on take off

Pictures of my clutch when removed

Bugger it's only a year old aswell had around 3000 miles put through it thanks for your reply mate

Here is link to the video I'm hoping to get away with new pressure plate and clutch plate but if this ain't Normal I will have to replace that aswell thanks

Bit of an update I've removed clutch and there is a bit of play in the disc on the flywheel is this normal it moves about an inch left and right before it hits the flywheel and then stops at the pressure of the engine I tryed to upload video but won't work the picture is what is moving the thing...