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lro11
31st December 2007, 09:32 AM
I am about to rebuild my next series 3 gearbox my first box that I did, I said there would be NO!! oil leaks famous last words. Does anyone have any advice on this issue I would love to acheive the ultimate goal, a land rover with no leaks.

Blknight.aus
31st December 2007, 10:32 AM
simple




dont put any oil fuel or coolant in it.

tony
2nd January 2008, 03:54 AM
I am about to rebuild my next series 3 gearbox my first box that I did, I said there would be NO!! oil leaks famous last words. Does anyone have any advice on this issue I would love to acheive the ultimate goal, a land rover with no leaks.


Make sure you use the relevant gaskets, or make them using good gasket material, use loctite gasket stuff (expensive but worth it), & ensure you torque bolts to specification.

Panda