1. RatCav

    P38A Gearbox Fault. No drive!

    I am in Preston. There is a guy round the corner with an ever increasing number of LR's (two disco's, P38, and a Forward Control .. all light metallic blue, apart from the light grey 101). Might go and knock on his door and ask. Other than that is trying to find a garage or such like who will...
  2. RatCav

    P38A Gearbox Fault. No drive!

    Yup that makes sense. I have no diagnostic though. Cannot find anything that is less than an amazing high amount of money. I appreciate that in the long term it may pay for itself, but money .. time of year yada yada. When I towed it I fused port "11" as your meant to under the seat. Got the...
  3. RatCav

    P38A Gearbox Fault. No drive!

    Hmm ... no little cover on the bottom (hole about 3" diameter allows me to see the TC and a very small section of the Flywheel/Drive Plate/Flex Plate. If anything was ratting around there then it has fallen out.
  4. RatCav

    P38A Gearbox Fault. No drive!

    Ok will have a look at the weekend when I get a chance.
  5. RatCav

    P38A Gearbox Fault. No drive!

    When I say no drive. I mean no drive in any gear High or Low.
  6. RatCav

    P38A Gearbox Fault. No drive!

    Nope ... level is fine and pink. No leaks. All seems normal, apart from no drive, and no feeling of gear engagement when shifting the lever. Also now it sounds spot on as the loud tapping ratchety noise has gone.
  7. RatCav

    P38A Gearbox Fault. No drive!

    Hi there. Was wondering if people could shed some light on my issue. 1996 P38 4.6 HSE Auto. Was driving fine, though there was a noticible tapping coming from the bottom of the engine near the back .. though it could also be coming from the bell housing. Was difficult to determine the source...
  8. RatCav

    Entering the Green Oval world

    Hi there. As usual with most things internet, you end up joining groups when you have issues. Ayways, that aside here I am and hoping to glean some info for my g/f's poorly P38 and also to impart some help back again. Cheers RatCav