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WOW, is the connection down inside there somewhere?
If so its a shitty idea. Have you been able to Google search a workshop manual yet?
Gunna be a lot of fun to get to that part. Are you ale to get a spanner on the nut to see if it is loose or not?

Looking at your pic that lever has to move upwards in the direction of the arrow as seen on the engine block. There is the remains of what looks like a ball joint on the lever which I think would have been a part ofhe inner cable for stopping

If you try to follow where a stop cable would connect then try moving the arm in the direction of the pull. Maybe a clear pic will help as well

I had a real drama removing my brake drums too. I tried everything that I had at my disposal including a very large slide hammer. Eventually I had to borrow a type of hydraulic puller which worked by compressing grease in a cylinder which increases the torque. This worked a treat. I found they are f...

Sounds like a nice machine and will be handy to have once running properly. Sounds like you have eveything under control except the stop lever. I have never been inside here so cannot advise. While waiting for the answer do your service fully from oil, fuel filters and new engine oil. As for the ele...

To find out abouyt the seal you are best to remove it, clean it and take it to a bearing shop. On my Liner ROughrider the seal was found behind a flat plate that also held the backing plate. These are usually standard 10" diameter brakes only change is the width may vary but generally 2" w...

Sounds like a lot of fun to fix or rep[;ace the steerin g box. Should be repair kits or good 2nd hand Land Rover boxes a bout for you.

Hi mate, to upload any images they do need to be compressed first

Hi Simon, I just replied to your other thread but I notice you identify the engine as a ST2 Lister. Any ST2 Lister manual will have the answers for you and are easily found using Google online or someone may have a PDF of one and post it here. Mine is a SR2 so not quite the same. Write down the seri...

Hi Simon and welcome to the Forum. Sorry I do not have the answers you are after but can you identify the make and model engine as other brands of Dumpers use similar engines so a manual from one of them could help you. As for the correct size for your fittings take a hose with you to the hydraulic ...