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by Malc
Sat Dec 30, 2006 1:31 am
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Importing a 302 from the states
Replies: 16
Views: 9951

Just one more quick suggestion
Check out getting a crate motor from Canada, the exchange rate is even better
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by Malc
Thu Dec 21, 2006 7:32 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: V8 Site Newbie, Questions, and Suggestions?
Replies: 9
Views: 6851

Ah! Wouldn't happen to be the reg number that was on the Metro by any chance :wink: I'm guilty of being "involved" with the Lancia Delta Integrale :roll: Need to set a "date" so you can give me your wisdom regarding "Katy" my Landy Cheers Malc PS probably / definitely u...
by Malc
Thu Dec 21, 2006 9:52 am
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: V8 Site Newbie, Questions, and Suggestions?
Replies: 9
Views: 6851

Thanks Badger, As far as I know the engine is original, numbers match anyway! I assume I need to check how much lift I am getting out of the cam to see if it's worn our or not? However I think I need to wait till it gets abit warmer before pulling it apart! I have seen "kits" to overhaul t...
by Malc
Wed Dec 20, 2006 9:51 am
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: V8 Site Newbie, Questions, and Suggestions?
Replies: 9
Views: 6851

Thanks for the replies My 110 is bog standard with no added toys The engine is fitted with a Lucas electronic distributor, no points, and module. There isn't any bearing wear in the dizzy. The timing is retarded as specified for unleaded. Is there any "easy" way of checking the camshaft fo...
by Malc
Tue Dec 19, 2006 1:06 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: V8 Site Newbie, Questions, and Suggestions?
Replies: 9
Views: 6851

V8 Site Newbie, Questions, and Suggestions?

Hello I have a 1986 V8 110 County Landrover running on SU carbs. 110,000 miles, no rattles, smoke, or other mentioned V8 horror stories. Oil stays nice and clean. It's actually ex BT so I assume it has been well looked after by the PO! Serviced on a regular basis, C0 set at 3.5% I am often pulling a...

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