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    LT230 diff backlash.

    I have a S3 with a 300TDI/R380/LT230 from a 95 disco. Last year I fitted a recon transfer case which was great for a while but quickly developed a lot of backlash in the diff. Front front prop shaft makes a awful noise on overrun and light throttle, esp on the motorway. The problem disappears...
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    Other LT230 replacement.

    Hi, I have a ex Discovery (I’m told) 300TDi/R380/LT230 transplanted into a Late S3. I’m looking replace the transfer box with a recon item. My serial number is 22D5176533F. So, 22D is a 1.222 ratio.` I assume this is a reduction so 1.22 is higher ratio than 1.6? ‘I’ve found some recon...
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    Front diff back lash - prop removal - R380

    I have a late S3 with a 300TDi and R380. There is a lot of backlash in the front diff and a clonking sound when decelerating at under 10mph. It won’t clonk under hard braking or when accelerating. So, basically, when the pinion is unloaded the front prop shaft is flapping about. I can’t think of...
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    Series 3, 109 rear springs. SWB vs LWB. & Axle location.

    Hi All, I've just bought a late Series 3 109 Station Wagon after a 15 year hiatus. It has blue parabolic springs on the front & what look like heavy duty leaf springs on the back. The ride at the back end is pretty jarring (front seems ok - for a landy). It will get 99% road use with out...
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