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- Fri Feb 22, 2013 9:16 pm
- Forum: General Chat Area
- Topic: Military Recon V8
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1842
- Wed Feb 20, 2013 9:07 pm
- Forum: General Chat Area
- Topic: Military Recon V8
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1842
Military Recon V8
Another what's it worth question for you guys, a mate of mine has got a military recon Rover V8 3.5, which he bought as a spare for his 101FC, he now needs to free up some space so plans to sell it, but we have no idea what it's realistically worth, John Craddocks sells them for £2900+vat! It's an 8...
- Sun May 08, 2011 9:06 am
- Forum: Engines Area
- Topic: air intake
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3165
I seem to remember from when I did my City & Guilds, that the optimal intake temperature for carb efficiency (not power) is 38degrees. I've had a few cars with cold air feeds to the carb, always seemed more responsive, but always suffered from carb icing in cool damp conditions, to the point that I ...
- Tue Mar 01, 2011 9:46 am
- Forum: Your Cars
- Topic: new to forum,,triumph dolomite 3500HL
- Replies: 14
- Views: 13394
- Tue Mar 01, 2011 9:41 am
- Forum: Engines Area
- Topic: Could i have i damaged my engine?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5563
Wouldn't worry myself I doubt you have taken 10 minutes off it's life. Have you ever tried to rev an engine to death :twisted: :twisted: :lol: ? you would be amazed how long it takes! The engine in question was in a Tolbert Solaira, full throttle in neutral about 15 minutes as far as I remember, it...
- Mon Jan 31, 2011 6:12 pm
- Forum: Forum Merchandise
- Topic: Stickers !!!!!!!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 17153
- Thu Jan 20, 2011 4:55 pm
- Forum: Forum Merchandise
- Topic: Clothing
- Replies: 107
- Views: 55795
- Mon Jan 10, 2011 4:03 pm
- Forum: Engines Area
- Topic: re:oil filter baffling the brain
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4303
- Mon Jan 10, 2011 3:43 pm
- Forum: Engines Area
- Topic: re:oil filter baffling the brain
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4303
I'm using an adaptor block that rotates the filter out of the way of the diff (it points towards the chassis rail), not sure where it came from, was fitted to an engine I bought with a series conversion adaptor plate. http://s747.photobucket.com/albums/xx115/smudge_07/Land%20Rover%20V8/?action=view&...
- Tue Dec 21, 2010 8:12 am
- Forum: Forum Merchandise
- Topic: Clothing
- Replies: 107
- Views: 55795
- Mon Nov 29, 2010 12:40 pm
- Forum: Forum Merchandise
- Topic: Clothing
- Replies: 107
- Views: 55795
- Tue Nov 23, 2010 5:44 pm
- Forum: Engines Area
- Topic: A tale of 2 oil filters
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3302
- Mon Nov 22, 2010 10:36 pm
- Forum: Your Cars
- Topic: New lad with a V8 landrover
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3994
- Mon Nov 22, 2010 10:33 pm
- Forum: Electrical & Ignition Area
- Topic: Recommened Multimeter
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2035
Fluke make the best multimeters, a lot of car manufacturers recommend them, and I use Fluke multimeters on the helicopters I work on. It depends on how much you want to spend and how much you'll use it. It also depends on the users interpretations of the readings, which is why it's always best to ge...