The V8 Owners Forum -

Any progress...

Ah was it you that bought all the rx7 conversion parts...be me to it...lol...

And that's where they should stay...in Thailand...utter rubbish and don't fit... I appreciate this is an old thread...have you done the swop yet...I've used the 1uz engines in a lot of cars now as you can't beat them for reliability and cheapness...the early engines are good for supercharging and tu...

updates....

any updates...

hi just about to sell me injection set up from my vittesse v8 and noticed it has blue numbers written down the side,so opened it up and on both sides in the casing it has written in black marker pen J.E.E 23/5/95
SO MY INITIAL THOUGHTS ARE JE ENGINEERING???

ok thanks fellas...

p38 headers in to y pipe then 3 inch to the back box...1 box...

damn...only just had this exhaust done...

do you really think that will cure it>>>i thought the wedge tvr was single box,and the griffith has the front facing manifolds into one pipe and therough the engine mount...??? and not twin...
i thought it was case of swapping the back box...mmm

hi i have a rv8 vittesse engine with a cam,edel inlet and carb with headers,going into a 3"single pipe from y pipe back into a hks japenese rear box....when you start it its very quiet,even on idle you would be hard pushed to think its a v8,,,rev the car and yes its more throaty but does not sound r...

if you need to have the sump at the rear for subframe clearance,you can use the sump of the soarer as its all at the rear,where the ls400 is mid or front mounted...a guy i know also does the wiring on these engine swaps he charges 250.00 plus petrol to come to you...good luck...

i have a 3.5 vittesse engine in my car with the dizzy with the amp on the side...and the plug...its running a 500 edel carb...does anyone have a diagram of what wires go where on the coil,and which ones are live and earth to the loom of the car...need asap please...

hi a mate of mine is looking to swap his x flow for a rover v8,and was just wondering if there was a conversion kit for like engine mounts and cross member etc etc or a secondhand kir or parts anyone has...cheers for any info...