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 Front Fox Shock Absorbers - Which Way Round . . . |
Andy344590
 15th Sep 2025 8:32pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 4 · Views: 532 · Subject: Front Fox Shock Absorbers - Which Way Round . . . |
Cragster69, thanks for link, pretty conclusive which way to install them from the photo.
Why didnt I do a web seach for Fox installation  , think I am getting old or as Homer says, DOH :th ... |
| Front Fox Shock Absorbers - Which Way Round . . . |
Andy344590
15th Sep 2025 3:44pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 4 · Views: 532 · Subject: Front Fox Shock Absorbers - Which Way Round . . . |
| Puma 2.2 90 CSW. So, I thought I knew which way to fit a Fox front shock absorber, however i stumbled upon a YouTube video which shows them fitted, which to me is upside down, so now I am unsure which ... |
| 90 on Fraser Island |
Andy344590
20th Aug 2025 4:07pm
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Forum: Pictures & Video (L663) · Replies: 8 · Views: 1702 · Subject: 90 on Fraser Island |
Beautiful photos, loved the island when I was there a few years ago. Not may places have a speed limit on the beach and watch out for planes landing ! 
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/alb ... |
| Differential Gasket Question |
Andy344590
4th Jul 2025 5:23pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 5 · Views: 590 · Subject: Differential Gasket Question |
Thanks guys
blackwolf, I remember using Hylomar brand during my maintenance days as the recommended gasket on many turbine gearboxes . . . ahhh the good old days |
| Differential Gasket Question |
Andy344590
4th Jul 2025 2:12pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 5 · Views: 590 · Subject: Differential Gasket Question |
Puma 2.2 90 CSW - About to install a new Ashcroft Diff to the rear and searching on forum for gasket part number I found in one post it does not have one and to use instant gasket.
Not wanting to u ... |
| Is this OK - Rear Differential Backlash |
Andy344590
10th May 2025 8:22am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 4 · Views: 966 · Subject: Is this OK - Rear Differential Backlash |
Thanks Landy Andy, I will see what it like using that method. Stilll learning about 90, probably will be for a long time yet  |
| Is this OK - Rear Differential Backlash |
Andy344590
10th May 2025 5:32am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 4 · Views: 966 · Subject: Is this OK - Rear Differential Backlash |
| 2014 90 Puma 2.2 - I replaced the halfshafts for LOF solid and found a lot of debris in the hub (https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/32766/Screenshot%2B2025-05-10%2Bat%2B06.17.24.png |
| Front Drive Shaft Thread Size |
Andy344590
16th Mar 2025 9:42am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 5 · Views: 803 · Subject: Front Drive Shaft Thread Size |
Thanks Martin, must admit i searched for front half shaft not front CV  bolts ordered |
| Front Drive Shaft Thread Size |
Andy344590
15th Mar 2025 9:34am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 5 · Views: 803 · Subject: Front Drive Shaft Thread Size |
| Thanks Custom90, will give try an old bolt from the drive flange. Its minus 4 at the moment where I live, so maybe later on this weekend when it warms up |
| Front Drive Shaft Thread Size |
Andy344590
15th Mar 2025 7:51am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 5 · Views: 803 · Subject: Front Drive Shaft Thread Size |
I have fitted Ashcroft HD Drive Flanges to the front of my 2014 D90 CSW and both sides were tight to fit (light tap with copper mallet).
So this resulted in the half shaft being pushed back into ... |
| Rear Half Shafts Changed. . . |
Andy344590
8th Mar 2025 9:32am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 15 · Views: 2078 · Subject: Rear Half Shafts Changed. . . |
| TexasRanger . . . Just searched the single nut v double nut discussion . . . . hmmm see what you mean |
| Rear Half Shafts Changed. . . |
Andy344590
8th Mar 2025 9:19am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 15 · Views: 2078 · Subject: Rear Half Shafts Changed. . . |
All the posts I have read mention how tight it is, has anyone used an Impact Gun to remove the hub nut?, I have a one that is pretty powerfull, like 800Nm of removal torque.
Johan_B / TexasRover th ... |
| Rear Half Shafts Changed. . . |
Andy344590
7th Mar 2025 5:18pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 15 · Views: 2078 · Subject: Rear Half Shafts Changed. . . |
Yes, they are tapered roller bearings and no there is no built in seal.
I would replace those bearings for peace of mind. Or at minimum take everything apart, clean thoroughly and grease.
Looked thr ... |
| Rear Half Shafts Changed. . . |
Andy344590
7th Mar 2025 9:19am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 15 · Views: 2078 · Subject: Rear Half Shafts Changed. . . |
| Given the condition, I would replace the bearings. Looks pretty dry and that metal/rust if it has reached the races will have affected the surface, causing the hardening to fail dragging the whole bea ... |
| Rear Half Shafts Changed. . . |
Andy344590
7th Mar 2025 9:12am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 15 · Views: 2078 · Subject: Rear Half Shafts Changed. . . |
You can see the wear and the metal dust around it can’t you, mine was like that before I changed them, only in my case I went Ashcroft 2 piece and they’ve been great.
You might want to consider t ... |
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