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by FFG
Wed Apr 12, 2017 6:18 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Oil leak dizzy stump
Replies: 34
Views: 12570

Have you put a new flame trap on?

My Landy has just been in for some work and the new flame trap was too full of gauze so pressure was building up and the same pool of oil form the distributor. Mechanic said if there was too much pressure the oil would exit from the bolt by the dizzy first. Probably not helpful but just check al the...
by FFG
Wed Apr 12, 2017 8:48 am
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Rover V8 Engine Numbers Updated:
Replies: 175
Views: 246007

Re: P6 engine in a Land Rover - possible to tie down the yea

but now found the engine number at the back of the block and it is 42523546C so its actually a P6 auto block from 1967-76 but is there any way of getting closer to the year of manufacture? FFG 425 engines are RHD UK auto cars. Numbers on the back of the block are earlier engines, and are suffix "A"...
by FFG
Tue Apr 11, 2017 11:22 am
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Rover V8 Engine Numbers Updated:
Replies: 175
Views: 246007

P6 engine in a Land Rover - possible to tie down the year?

V8 fitted in a series 3 Land Rover and the log book points to it being an SD1 engine (states 10A......) but now found the engine number at the back of the block and it is 42523546C so its actually a P6 auto block from 1967-76 but is there any way of getting closer to the year of manufacture?
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