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28 June 2009, 06:17 PM

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Rear diff bits of metal

As title just put fresh oil in, and on the magnetic plug was bits of metal, the big bits are about 5mm is this a problem.

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28 June 2009, 07:32 PM

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Yes, thats not normal wear. I would think about getting a 2nd hand diff as a spare incase it goes bang.

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28 June 2009, 08:33 PM

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i would just replace it with good 2nd hand one as i couldnt be arsed to break down somewere or worse bust your gearbox when diff locks !!! , i have 1 here for import 4.111 ratio £40

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29 June 2009, 05:03 PM

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HAWKEYE BEAST mines a uk my00

Just done the gear box 10 mins ago and i have a nice 1 inch bit of gear, not good as this is a recon say about a yr old, i no they dont last long if bootin all over or smokin starts but still not the best from just 240 horses. No point in fitting any more mods(VF34) till looked at or replaced