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 R380 gearbox issue
sako243

Post25th Mar 2024 10:22pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 15 · Views: 409 · Subject: R380 gearbox issue
Synchros are beginning to go

Solvable by double declutching or rebuilding / swapping the box.
 Should I remove the MT82 gearbox on my driveway…? [Updated
sako243

Post22nd Mar 2024 10:00am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 19 · Views: 873 · Subject: Should I remove the MT82 gearbox on my driveway…? [Updated
Wait until you have to work on industrial engines. I had to pull the JCB engine out - cylinder head weighs as much as a 300Tdi block. No possibility of removing the wings as they're 1" plate stee ...
 Should I remove the MT82 gearbox on my driveway…? [Updated
sako243

Post21st Mar 2024 7:27pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 19 · Views: 873 · Subject: Should I remove the MT82 gearbox on my driveway…? [Updated
An alternative if you have them is remove the centre seat / cubby box. Two small ladders either side of the front doors strapped to the chassis and a bar or fence post between the two through the wind ...
 Air-tight container for kibble
sako243

Post17th Mar 2024 6:11pm
Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 14 · Views: 653 · Subject: Air-tight container for kibble
Go around a local farmer and get some old lick buckets with lids. They're immensely strong, will take most of a bag of Wagg (16+kg) and are watertight, air tight and stackable.

We use them for ever ...
 [No longer Wanted] Max Raxx fixing plate
sako243

Post13th Mar 2024 11:50pm
Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 16 · Views: 608 · Subject: [No longer Wanted] Max Raxx fixing plate
I might have one in the spares shed
 Webasto choice help
sako243

Post4th Jan 2024 7:08pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 14 · Views: 876 · Subject: Webasto choice help
Put a "12kW" one in the 110 and suffice to say it's almost way too powerful but then I was factoring in Chinese kW. Seems to be very well built and for £69 can't really complain.

Only us ...
 Steering - Terminology (Track rods, drag links etc)
sako243

Post3rd Jan 2024 12:15pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 11 · Views: 817 · Subject: Steering - Terminology (Track rods, drag links etc)
Stainless is generally more brittle than mild steel so you're more to bend the mild and snap the stainless. Having said that Gwyn's stuff is all over engineered so largely irrelevant.

Replacing the ...
 HELP! Cam/Timing belt has been chewing itself up….
sako243

Post21st Dec 2023 6:20pm
Forum: Technical · Replies: 10 · Views: 842 · Subject: HELP! Cam/Timing belt has been chewing itself up….
On the 300s the crank pulley has a lip around it to stop the wander.

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 Metal Fabricator
sako243

Post9th Dec 2023 3:43am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 689 · Subject: Metal Fabricator
For what kind of work? Shed building, trailer building, stainless steel kitchen ware, gas pipeline welding?...
 Handy kit you keep in your truck, Especially now in winter
sako243

Post3rd Dec 2023 9:36am
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 21 · Views: 1653 · Subject: Handy kit you keep in your truck, Especially now in winter
Christ, anyone would think LRs are unreliable...

I have two lick buckets of ratchet straps in the boot because I quite often call in at the builders merchant on the way back home so used for strapp ...
 [ FREE ] Axle. SOLD
sako243

Post3rd Sep 2023 6:14am
Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 19 · Views: 2297 · Subject: [ FREE ] Axle. SOLD
Drum braked Salisbury?

If so and it's the same as what's on the 3rd axle of the Sandringham it'd be rude not to have a spare...

Might be travelling east in the next month or so (exact date unkno ...
 Cautionary tale of R-clips
sako243

Post17th Jul 2023 6:03pm
Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 8 · Views: 1043 · Subject: Cautionary tale of R-clips
Mine has has r clips on for as long as I can remember and some 180k miles later still not had an issue. Mind you they're such a tight fit you need to pry them out so they're not going to wiggle out.
 [For Sale] Enerpac pump and cylinder
sako243

Post29th Jun 2023 3:22pm
Forum: For Sale & Wanted · Replies: 13 · Views: 1577 · Subject: [For Sale] Enerpac pump and cylinder
Just for reference a pallet to anywhere in the country (even Highlands) is normally about £50 so if that's possible for the seller it's a viable cheap way of shipping it. Don't need forklifts either ...
 Which engine is best for overlanding?
sako243

Post10th Jun 2023 3:25pm
Forum: Expedition & Overland · Replies: 26 · Views: 4329 · Subject: Which engine is best for overlanding?
Doesn't matter as long as its reliable.
 So Hydrogen isn’t the future in U.K.?
sako243

Post17th May 2023 6:59am
Forum: Off Topic · Replies: 20 · Views: 2340 · Subject: So Hydrogen isn’t the future in U.K.?
According to JCB storage wont be that big a problem.
Well they do have the right tools to build more storage...
 
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