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Rover 25 /45 200 / 400 series clutch release arm failure.

posted on 30 July 2014 in Rover iB5 gearbox information

A very common failure on the later Rover 200 / 400 24/45 series is the clutch release lever and fork breaking, often resulting in damage to the clutch pressure plate and release bearing.The front cove...more info >>>

How to mend your Ford Capri axle back cover oil leak

posted on 24 May 2014 in Axle and Differential info

Oil leaking from the back cover of your Ford Capri axle is a very common problemThe cause of the leaking is rust, it eats through the back plate and perforates the steel, ultimately ending in tiny hol...more info >>>

How to measure crown wheel & pinion backlash on a ZF limited slip differential

posted on 24 May 2014 in Axle and Differential info

Measuring crown wheel and pinion gear backlash with a dial indicator gaugeHere is a simple short video showing how the backlash is measured between the crown wheel gear teeth and pinion gear teeth on ...more info >>>

How to fix your BMW 318 E90 diff noise

posted on 11 May 2014 in BMW Differential and axle noise

If you have a BMW E90 318 with differential noise coming from the rear of the car it will most likely be caused by worn diff bearings.The type of noise can be heard in this Youtube video The noise is ...more info >>>

Noisy BMW 3 series E90 rear diff and axle whine

posted on 10 May 2014 in BMW Differential and axle noise

The common rear axle noise found on the BMW E90 3 series cars is caused by bearing failure in the differential unit.The bearings are an unusual design for a diff bearing as they are double ball roller...more info >>>

BMW 1er hintere Differential Lärm und jammern

posted on 7 May 2014 in BMW Differential and axle noise

Ein sehr häufiger Fehler bei den BMW 1 series Hinterachse ist diff jammern. Die Diff-Lager kann laut werden von einem sehr niedrigen Laufleistung und wenn das Problem nicht behoben werden insgesamt Di...more info >>>

How to tell what Ford Type 9 gearbox you have

posted on 20 January 2014 in FORD TYPE 9 GEARBOX

Here is a photo explaining about the differences between the input shaft lengths and front cover types fitted to the Ford T9 transmission unit.The main differences between Type 9 gearboxes input shaft...more info >>>

BMW 1 Series rear differential noise and whine

posted on 21 November 2013 in BMW Differential and axle noise

A very common fault with the BMW 1 series rear axles is diff whine.The 1 series BMW diff bearings can become noisy from a very low mileage and if the problem is not fixed can result in total different...more info >>>

Ford Type 9 Gearbox Input Shaft Lengths

posted on 23 September 2013 in FORD TYPE 9 GEARBOX

A common question I get asked is how long are the different variations of the Ford Type 9 input shaft. Hopefully the pdf you can download below will help answer a few questions. If you need any more i...more info >>>

New classic Ford transmission rebuild parts catalogue available to download now !

posted on 22 September 2013 in New parts information

We compiled a simple 37 page catalogue of our Ford based gearbox and axle rebuild parts.You can view online below and also download to your PC by clicking the book and then clicking the download butto...more info >>>


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