Not much of a mechanic. I have noticed what smells like diesel spots under my truck on the drive.
I cant see any obvious signs but then again not sure where Im meant to be looking.

Any advise for a novice?

sibainmud wrote:Broke my Superwinch ones, changed to AVM's had no issues so far. Been in about 2 years now. Running Simex 32's on Terrano.
Have a spare set of AVM's to suit the bigger splined CV's on the "face lift" models.
How much is the new price on the AVM's?
Cheers,

$290 for AVM or $295 for force

I have the choice to buy either force or AVM manual hubs for my terrano.

Which do people prefer and why?

Thanks

Anyone know of a good 4wd mechanic in christchurch.

I have been to a couple of garages to try to work out the noises in my front end and they where wrong.

I need someone that knows what hes talking about

I hear 4wd accessories is good?

Cheers

u13turbo wrote:bump

what does bump mean??

One told me he had fixed it by putting the 4wd hub assembly back in after I had removed it. Another said I need CV, Hub and bearings. They also took the inner 4wd out. (as i had done previously- broken) Bearing were fine, hubs need replacing but i dot think that was making the noise and cv i think ...

I have had trouble with the front end lately. Yesterday i was driving home when all of a sudden there was a loud vibrating noise coming from the front end. I slowed down to a complete stop and the noise stopped. I tried driving off again and as soon as I got up to about 20 kmh it started again. I ...

I have had trouble finding a very loud rattling noise of metal when I drive along. The noise gets louder over bumps. The spline on one side is very loose through the wheel bearing. I took the AVM hub to bits to find the spacer in the spline collar/cog had broken into a thousound pieces as had the ...