Did a search and came across an old 2010 thread which blamed bearings and suggested replacing the gearbox but not sure if it applies to my problem.
I've got a 2001 TD5 with 98K and a full service history. I've had it a couple of years and it has always had a loud whirring noise when 5th gear...
Have wanted a Defender since I was 13 (30 years ago) and our old scout leader took us on a night hike in his ancient series 1 in 1983.
Now in middle age with house and kids there are only two cars that me and the missus agree we both like - a defender and a VW new shape kombi van. We don't need...