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by roverv8bay
Tue Feb 04, 2020 10:05 am
Forum: Electrical & Ignition Area
Topic: Road Speed Sensor
Replies: 10
Views: 4380

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Hi Andrew; I replaced my Flapper system with a Hotwire system last winter. The speed sensor (speedo driven) output is fed into pin 6 of the ECU. Have looked at the circuit diagram and the 6.8k resistor feeds a 'Speed trip module' which is something different to the road speed sensor. When I made up...
by roverv8bay
Sat Feb 24, 2018 11:50 am
Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
Topic: mid mount roverv8 4x4 kombi
Replies: 46
Views: 32183

Re: mid mount roverv8 4x4 kombi

Good day all. I have been busy sorting all the little jobs. relocating the brake booster master cylinder & clutch master cylinder. Also had the final machining on the rear tailshaft. How can i post pics now Photobucket really did the job on our shareing.
by roverv8bay
Thu Nov 02, 2017 8:14 am
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: serpentine front cover oil ways
Replies: 46
Views: 22876

G'day all. I spent a bit of time under the kombi & trimmed a bit more around the filter housing. After a bit of careful cutting I should be able to use the set as it is.
by roverv8bay
Tue Aug 15, 2017 10:16 am
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: serpentine front cover oil ways
Replies: 46
Views: 22876

Hi Garry all the oil cooler kits I have looked at depend on the oil filter sitting on them. we don't have as many choices in OZ as you blokes have over there. the rover is considered a poor choice by a lot of v8 blokes.
by roverv8bay
Mon Aug 14, 2017 11:53 am
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: serpentine front cover oil ways
Replies: 46
Views: 22876

timing case mods

G'day all. I know this is an old thread but I have a question for ChrisJC I want to blank off my oil filter on my Serp 3.9 in my VW bus midengine arrangement Can I ask if you have pics of the mod you did on your timing case please. this is the dummy engine 3.5 the filter comes out at about the same ...
by roverv8bay
Sun Jan 08, 2017 12:36 am
Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
Topic: mid mount roverv8 4x4 kombi
Replies: 46
Views: 32183

G'day Dave. What can I say. the info was very useful. Thanks for your time. I often sit back after reading these post & think what a great community the car people share. To be able to communicate what I need to so many diverse people around the world. To everyone out there thanks for being Car hobb...
by roverv8bay
Fri Jan 06, 2017 7:51 pm
Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
Topic: mid mount roverv8 4x4 kombi
Replies: 46
Views: 32183

G'day all. Well what an easy task with only 1 diagram instead of 2 tool work off. Thanks to David. Ian thanks for the info on purge I found it. unfortunately we have to use what ever the engine came with to get reg. saving grace is no cats from factory. Keep watching if you see where I may be headed...
by roverv8bay
Thu Jan 05, 2017 11:37 am
Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
Topic: mid mount roverv8 4x4 kombi
Replies: 46
Views: 32183

Another part I can't find is the purge valve does anyone have a pic of what it looks like & where it should be on the 3.9 motor. google shows a lot of different items confusing as they all claim to be purge valve.
thanks for any help
ernie
by roverv8bay
Mon Jan 02, 2017 5:32 am
Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
Topic: mid mount roverv8 4x4 kombi
Replies: 46
Views: 32183

Good afternoon Dave Can you tell me where & what to look for the transmission resistor I have tried to find a pic of 1 on google

Thanks Ernie
by roverv8bay
Sun Jan 01, 2017 11:37 pm
Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
Topic: mid mount roverv8 4x4 kombi
Replies: 46
Views: 32183

G'day DaveEFI. thanks mate this will be a great help. now I have a drawing that makes sense. the Haynes has 2 that seem to cross over. All the best for the New year.
by roverv8bay
Sun Jan 01, 2017 6:25 am
Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
Topic: mid mount roverv8 4x4 kombi
Replies: 46
Views: 32183

Happy New Year all. From Australia. Now to the point can anyone help me with a very basic engine wiring diagram for engine alternator & senders to run a cux14 3.9. I have a good manual but it has 2 different sets of wires some on 1 page pre 95 then matching others on post 95. Confusing me so please ...
by roverv8bay
Thu Nov 24, 2016 10:57 am
Forum: Electrical & Ignition Area
Topic: stand alone engine wiring diagram 3,9 disco engine
Replies: 6
Views: 2009

stand alone engine wiring diagram 3,9 disco engine

G'day all. I'm building a mid engine roverv8 powered VW bus. The engine is out of a 95 disco 3.9 serpentine with no cats. I would really appreciate a wiring diagram to suit the engine alone no accessories air steer cruise control. purely enough to run the engine. Thanks for any information forth com...
by roverv8bay
Fri Jul 29, 2016 12:42 pm
Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
Topic: mid mount roverv8 4x4 kombi
Replies: 46
Views: 32183

G'day all. I have been catching up on little jobs now the home reno's are finished for a while. I have modified the mounting for the transfercase to use the original Nissan chassis to case brackets. The intermediate shaft has been changed from the CV type 1st set up to a normal 2 joint shaft approx ...
by roverv8bay
Fri Jul 29, 2016 12:40 pm
Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
Topic: mid mount roverv8 4x4 kombi
Replies: 46
Views: 32183

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by roverv8bay
Sun Jun 12, 2016 9:47 pm
Forum: Engine Swaps And Conversions Area
Topic: mid mount roverv8 4x4 kombi
Replies: 46
Views: 32183

G'day all. Ian thanks for the pics an idea well worth looking at VW supplied the perfect item in the factory heater fan for the late bay bus I have 2 of these so in they go http://i1273.photobucket.com/albums/y406/roverv8kombi/38186e30-19ae-4593-842a-ee6df341f562_zpsahxezvci.png Front diff crossmemb...

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