| Author |
Message |
 Fitting an automatic gearbox |
ashtrans
 31st Dec 2022 6:35pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 59 · Views: 53254 · Subject: Re: Defender Auto conversion |
If anyone can give the engine RPM at say 50 60 and 70 mph on an Ashcroft TDCI conversion that would be really appreciated.
Thanks!
Hi,
assuming 235/85/16's
manual 6 speed at 50, 60 and 70 ... |
| Transferbox lt230 problem |
ashtrans
21st Nov 2022 8:25pm
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Forum: 130 · Replies: 3 · Views: 2604 · Subject: Transferbox lt230 problem |
| the MT82's have an issue where the spigot bearings collapse and chew the end of the input shaft, this would be noisy when you dip the clutch, |
| LT230T info |
ashtrans
14th Oct 2022 2:39pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 24 · Views: 7229 · Subject: LT230T info |
this
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10383/IMG_7703.jpg |
| LT230T info |
ashtrans
14th Oct 2022 2:36pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 24 · Views: 7229 · Subject: LT230T info |
the issue is usually incorrect adjustment of the high/low rod, lever the red side clip out at the cab end,
using an adjustable spanner, clunk the transfer case lever forward to the front of the veh ... |
| ATB (torsen) front and rear install |
ashtrans
12th Aug 2022 7:22am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 351 · Views: 288797 · Subject: ATB (torsen) front and rear install |
https://www.defender2.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10383/IMG_7053.jpg
another 8200 Kg of ATB's came in yesterday ! |
| Gear box question |
ashtrans
21st Apr 2022 8:30am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 15 · Views: 4989 · Subject: Gear box question |
it sounds like the plunger on yours has jammed in,
strip, clean, oil and reassemble and pinch in and out in a vice a few times to test, |
| 110 Rear diff damage |
ashtrans
21st Feb 2022 8:35pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 5 · Views: 1956 · Subject: 110 Rear diff damage |
| we see this failure very often on the 110 rear which it why we upped the bolt thread on our HD hypoid diff, |
| Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
ashtrans
19th Jan 2022 8:16pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 518 · Views: 182893 · Subject: Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
Is it correct that there's no know failure of the Ashcroft kit?
If that's the case, and their kit does nothing to address any type of alignment issue but rather changes the mating splines from dry ... |
| Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
ashtrans
19th Jan 2022 2:18pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 518 · Views: 182893 · Subject: Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
Are you planning to ask Ashcroft about this issue?
They will say its a fitting issue!
see above post,
why would you suggest this Nitram 17 ?
Dave |
| Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
ashtrans
19th Jan 2022 2:17pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 518 · Views: 182893 · Subject: Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
Are you planning to ask Ashcroft about this issue?
Hi MK,
I am not sure if you mis read the post from 'natyeo' or if I have mis understood your comment,
note his 2014, 90 has lost drive,
o ... |
| Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
ashtrans
18th Jan 2022 5:20pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 518 · Views: 182893 · Subject: Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
"* The only reservation with A) is the recent failure of Keith's at the regular failure interval.
We've not seen any pictures of what happened there."
Correct, we are still awaiting deta ... |
| Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
ashtrans
17th Nov 2021 8:06am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 518 · Views: 182893 · Subject: Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
deliberately
Sorry fella and im not trying to be awkward, and im only only going by your statements
"we have issues with maybe 1 in 400 but as mentioned, this is due to installation / ... |
| Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
ashtrans
16th Nov 2021 4:27pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 518 · Views: 182893 · Subject: Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
the designs were :
Silver
Blue
Red
on each the inner collar O rings changed to seal better on the inner shaft, on the earlier Silver and Blue designs we naively thought the input gear would be ... |
| Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
ashtrans
16th Nov 2021 2:30pm
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 518 · Views: 182893 · Subject: Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
Good question,
we have issues with maybe 1 in 400 but as mentioned, this is due to installation / fitting issues,
So I would say the question is not, how many leak ? but how many customers insta ... |
| Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
ashtrans
16th Nov 2021 10:00am
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Forum: Puma (Tdci) · Replies: 518 · Views: 182893 · Subject: Output shaft failure, Forum Survey |
Hi,
I thought I would chime in,
We have never had one of our design wear out to my knowledge,
Some customers with the earlier designs have had to change to outer collars due to oil leak issue ... |
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