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Stacey007



Member Since: 25 Sep 2015
Location: Cheshire
Posts: 3757
United Kingdom 
Rear diff maintenance
My Rear diff seems a bit loud and despite regularly changing the oils can it be serviced to re ocn it and make it back to less loud Very Happy


I'm in Cheshire if anywhere know;s who does this


Thanks
Post #692840 12th Mar 2018 4:07pm
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Balvaig



Member Since: 19 Feb 2016
Location: Fife
Posts: 732
Scotland 2016 Defender 90 Puma 2.2 Landmark LE Corris Grey
You need a specialist who is used to rebuilding diffs. Best if you can send it to someone like Ashcroft for a rebuild, or get an exchange diff from them.
Post #692849 12th Mar 2018 4:27pm
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mick



Member Since: 08 Feb 2010
Location: Yorkshire
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England 2010 Defender 130 Puma 2.4 HCPU Rimini Red
Pretty sure mine is going as well but it’s been humming for 18 month now. Then it will be an Ashcroft one
Post #692907 12th Mar 2018 7:12pm
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bankz5152



Member Since: 02 Feb 2017
Location: South London/North Kent
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2004 Defender 110 Td5 DCPU Epsom Green
Ring Xcess4x4 excellent work, can rebuiild your diff any which way you like.
Post #692917 12th Mar 2018 7:38pm
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Mdm



Member Since: 11 Sep 2013
Location: Sunny Lancashire
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we use Nigel at xcess / mega squirt as well for our competition motors and diff builds.

plenty of info on his web page

https://www.megasquirt-v8.co.uk/diff_upgrade.php
Post #692947 12th Mar 2018 9:04pm
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sako243



Member Since: 08 Jul 2014
Location: Wales
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Wales 1994 Defender 110 300 Tdi CSW Alpine White
Best speak to him soon. Last time I spoke with him he's got a backlog reaching into multiple months now... Ed
82 Hotspur Sandringham 6x6
95 Defender 110 300Tdi
Post #692952 12th Mar 2018 9:18pm
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blackwolf



Member Since: 03 Nov 2009
Location: South West England
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United Kingdom 2007 Defender 110 Puma 2.4 DCPU Stornoway Grey
Do it yourself. No magic in a diff.
Post #692975 12th Mar 2018 10:43pm
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roel



Member Since: 08 Aug 2009
Location: Lelystad
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Netherlands 2003 Defender 90 Td5 PU Caledonian Blue
It's easy. You can do it on a kitchen table. Whistle


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1984 90 2.5 na Diesel - RR V8 (1994-2001)
1997 Camel Trophy Discovery 300TDI (2001-2009)
2005 G4 Discovery III 4.4 V8 (2008-2018) It's gone but it still hurts.
2003 90 Td5 (2009-now)
Post #693050 13th Mar 2018 10:58am
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