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1 day ago · Rover V8 Drag Racing. We talked about running some sort of Rover V8 drag series years ago similar to the old RV8 challenge, Any thoughts or interests?
Main Bearings? - The V8 Owners Forum
May 6, 2009 · how many different types of main bearings do they do for the rover v8? the first set i got hadnt got any thrust bearings on the the centre bearing and the second set i have got had thrust …
rv8 into mk3 cortina - The V8 Owners Forum
Jul 10, 2010 · i've been harping on about it for years,started gathering the parts to do something i have engine and gearbox in stock at the moment its a 3.5 rv8 efi,i might change to carbs though gearbox …
what engine is this????? - The V8 Owners Forum
Mar 13, 2011 · Thats unusual ...the 24G is what they call a DETOX engine with SU's fitted to the landrover 100 and should have 8.13:1 CR ...thats what my engine started life as ...
ford transit - The V8 Owners Forum
Dec 7, 2009 · Mmmm, Practical Performance Car magazine are putting a Ford V8 in a Transit (in the front) so I don't see why a Rover V8 couldn't be made to fit. To create extra space they've used a …
Rover 3.5 won't start... - The V8 Owners Forum
Jan 18, 2021 · Hi guys and thanks for all the responses! Lets start with garycol and why shim. It's unmodified but it's a recon engine. There were signs of pitting on the block between no. 2 and the …
Cold starting issues - new build rover 3.5v8 - The V8 Owners Forum
Nov 6, 2017 · Hi all Wonder if anyone can help. I have a series 2a landy which I recently fitted with a rebuild rover 3.5 v8 from a Rangie classic (been wanting to do it for years!!). As part of the rebuild I …
Learning about the 3.9 14CUX ECU - The V8 Owners Forum
Apr 24, 2019 · Re: Learning about the 3.9 14CUX ECU by garrycol » Mon Apr 22, 2019 10:15 am Thanks for those thoughts - needs further investigation. Surely on Brit UK V8 forum, someone has a …