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Just to bring this to conclusion, the oil leaks from the hubs have stopped and so has the annoying habbit of the hubs slipping position. So I guess it was due was due to EP90 getting into the mechanism. Which having solved one problem, indicates that I now probably need to replace the axle...

I have a funny feeling thatb they may actually be Warn hubs made under license or AVM purchased the rights to them at some point. CK, that is exactly the kind of exploded diagram I was looking for. Many Thanks. PM

Just an update. Did about 100 miles over the weekend (on some rather bumpy roads), and apart from the time I deliberately locked the hubs ( to splash oil around in the swivels and into the UJ's and kingpin), I had no problems. A little bit of oil has still leaked out between the hub outer and...

Thanks All. That gives me plenty to work on when I get a moment. Thanks for everybody's help. PM

Many Thanks. That all makes sense. The activation mechanism on the AVM's is similar to that described for the Fairey, where you turn the selector nearly a full rotation and they click into place to lock or unlock. I'm guessing that these detents have become worn as you describe, and it make...

As originally stated and seen in the picture, they are branded as AVM heavy duty Free Wheeling hubs. This is very different from heavy duty hubs, which are non-selectable and permanently engage the wheel to the drive train. Again, as I stated in the original post, I don't want to get into a...

I have a pair of AVM Heavy Duty branded Free Wheel hubs on my 109 5 door. \ Recently, I have found that when set to the unlocked position, they have at times managed to partially rotate when the vehicle is in motion, so that they end up somewhere between locked an unlocked. This worries me as...

Good Morning from the US. British Expat living here in Baltimore, MD region for the past 15 years. brought my 109 2.25D SW and 110 2.5NA SW with me when i moved over. Both still RHD, which can confuse the locals! Been around landies for much of my life (learned to drive on one). But can always...