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I have just been told by another person at Craddocks, you cant buy replacement bearings for a TD5 front hub, you have to buy the whole hub Is this true?? has anyone out there just swapped bearings before? I guess this may be because the spacer inside is shimmed perfect so you can torque the...

Ouch at the socket price Not sure if the box spanner is going to undo a nut thats on there at 150 lb ft :(

Thanks Properly it shall be ;)

I need to pull my front hub off to investigate a strange noise. I have looked in the workshop manual which sugets that the front hub nuts (52mm) on 1999 onwards defenders are torqued up to 150 lbft, so I would need a substantial socket. Speaking to the parts guy at Craddocks, he says this is...

I am about to change my rad as its leaking. I bought a replacement but it only has one small outlet at the bottom, not two. John Craddocks tell me that its fine, and that I should block off the fuel cooler feed pipe as the fuel cooler is not required. They say this is a Land Rover modification...

Hi peoples I need to remove the viscous fan at the weekend, any tips? I tried last weekend but coulnt budge it. Is it a normal right handed thread or is it a left hander? How do you stop the pulley spinning or am I doing something wrong? I just put a big spanner on the nut and gave it a...

Ok peeps, I have read various threads on various forums. I AM going to convert my 1999 TD5 110 to a 1.22 transfer box (its has been chipped!) My question is, will any do? off of a manual or auto? any year? I only want to do this once, so want to make sure I dont get it wrong or find un...

Cheers m8, deffo not fluid level issue, i walked along side it and pretty sure its down at the wheel end, deffo a binding sound as opposed to a belt slipping type sound. EGR, meet my bin ;)

I peg mine with match sticks, one day I will replace the seals though :-)

Ok peeps, so I am new here, and for those that my question my user name, yep, I am a VW man as well. Couple of questions below about my 99 TD5 110, please help if you can:- Strange honk / honk binding noise sounding like its coming from my n/s front wheel, but only when the steering is...