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    selling stuff

    got some tyres for sale where do i advertise them, keep getting sarky comments where ever i advertise them on here so any help will be greatly appreciated
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    Prop shaft bolts

    there is a tool specially for it. it is a like along thin shaft with a socket with thin sides to get it around the nut. think i got mine from paddocks for about 15 quid well worth it
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    for sale

    I still can't use the for sale section
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    for sale

    I dunt know how to use a for sale section
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    for sale

    i have some dick
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    missfire

    ive tried all that, but thats the thing didnt touch anything. ive had a few mates have had alook who are mechanics and they are stumped by it. going to try some su carbs that ive got lying around and see wot happens with them. its just god dam annoying to be honest
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    3.9 in a Defender - smells of fuel

    mine smells of petrol also running on 4 barrel carbs think its just the nature of the beast
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    missfire

    i recently whipped my 3.5 engine out to replace rear main, clutch, fork and release bearing. didnt touch anything on the engine leads wise etc but since ive put it back in it seems to have developed a missfire when in say 4th gear at 1500 rpm it judders and missfires then spitts flames out of...
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    Webber 500 carb or holly 500

    ive just got the webbers to swap, have a few diffs etc but thats it really mate
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    Webber 500 carb or holly 500

    have u sold ur su carbs cos im looking for some to swap. I have some edlebrock four barrel carbs that i want to replace.
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    transfer box

    is there a difference between a 110 v8 transferbox and a 90 v8 transfer box. when i bought my origional v8 90 the geezer told me that the origional transfer box was cluncking so he bought a recon new one but the only one he could get was a 110 v8 which he wreckoned has a shorter ratio than the...
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    diff lock wont engage

    hit it with a sledge hammer. thats wot i did yesterday and it seemed to work:)
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    diff lock wont engage

    it cant be a half shaft cos it must still drive normally. sounds cheaper to find another transfer box from a scrapper and just fit that. save all the messing about. should only take u a couple of hours and a few quid.
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    diff lock wont engage

    i would do the jack test like somebody has already mentioned. my leaver is very easy to move doesnt clunk but defo works. it sometimes takes a couple of seconds for the lite to come on. just jack up one of the back wheels and drive off very carefully
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    300tdi Disco-engine and Gearbox in a 110 Def.

    its alot of work pal
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    Dead V8 help needed!

    it sounds similar to my problems and i replaced coil, leads, dizzy cap,ignition modual which i found out later is an upgrade they say, that doesnt work. changed the fuel filter on the chassis. in the end i nearly gave up but last chance and it turned out to be the fuel pump and filter were...
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    diff lock wont engage

    how do u know that it isnt engaging. is it because the light doesnt come on?
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    rebuild question

    john eales is about 3500 grand for an engine rebuild but bloody gd. they do know wot they r talkin about
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    engine rebuild

    got a juicy 3.5 sat on the bench ready for a full rebuild. not shure which avenue to go down yet. full out an out bhp or just a little extra bhp with a high tourqe cam and high compression heads or i would like to know whether it is possible to fit an efi unit to a 3.5
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    Engines, Gearboxes and Chassis

    id go on a welding course as well while ur at it!!!