1. Josh999

    Clunking defender 90 axle swap?

    Good info, thanks! I think it could be the transfer box, I've uploaded a video :)
  2. Josh999

    Clunking defender 90 axle swap?

    Just uploaded a video with the props on, I'll try what you said now :)
  3. Josh999

    Clunking defender 90 axle swap?

    This is me ingaging and releasing the clutch in the first part of the video, then in the later part, I'm pressing on a off the accelerator. Transfer box?
  4. Josh999

    Clunking defender 90 axle swap?

    Very good points, I'll do exactly what you said tomorrow and report back! Thanks for the d1/d2 info, wasn't sure if the aframe was the same. Fuel would be a nightmare, would it be sub 20mpg?
  5. Josh999

    Clunking defender 90 axle swap?

    It is an LT77, and I think you might be onto something as well. Could be the input gear, is there a way to check without removing anything yet?
  6. Josh999

    Clunking defender 90 axle swap?

    I checked the A frame and all seems fine although, I'll add that to the next job on the list as I'd like to swap the bushes out. There is a howling sound that I'm not sure what's going on, all happened around the time of the clunk. (Same drive back from Monaco-last few hours) Could it also be...
  7. Josh999

    Clunking defender 90 axle swap?

    Hi Turbo man, Thanks for taking the time to reply, I took a video of the props to a LR specialist and he said there was excessive play and said it could be both diffs. So I figured I'd like to swap the 200tdi for a v8 anyway, for that nice grawl and 'easier' motorway drive. I stupidly drove...
  8. Josh999

    Clunking defender 90 axle swap?

    Hi guys, I've got a lovely clunking sound under my 1993 200tdi 90. The props and UJ's are brand new, but there's lots of play in both. (Diff or transfer box?) I thought it would be cost effective to buy a v8 disco and swap the axles over (disc brakes as a bonus, and then pop the v8 in for...