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by Goughie
Sun Feb 07, 2010 11:23 am
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Chevy 327 LM7 engine, Any good?????
Replies: 46
Views: 20789

Hi, How am i getting on? Not very well to be honest, i havent laid a spanner on my cars in months :oops: I am in the process of expanding my business and have no free time at the moment although hoping to get back on it in the spring. Thats encouraging news about the LM7 but it will be up for sale, ...
by Goughie
Thu Oct 08, 2009 7:47 am
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Chevy 327 LM7 engine, Any good?????
Replies: 46
Views: 20789

No problems at all :lol: Turbos :shock: Now youve got me thinking! Range rovers used a ZF box - so not sure. I have a Jaguar shifter that was used with a 4L80e - which should also work with the 4l60 as well - yours for cost of postage. Thankyou, would like to take you up on that offer, let me know h...
by Goughie
Wed Oct 07, 2009 10:45 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Chevy 327 LM7 engine, Any good?????
Replies: 46
Views: 20789

Now you have completely lost me :lol:
by Goughie
Tue Oct 06, 2009 10:53 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Chevy 327 LM7 engine, Any good?????
Replies: 46
Views: 20789

Shifter wise, is there any reason why i could not adapt this as i believe the P38 Range Rovers have 3 gears plus drive?

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by Goughie
Tue Oct 06, 2009 9:37 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Chevy 327 LM7 engine, Any good?????
Replies: 46
Views: 20789

If you want it once I take it off the car you can arrange a courier to pick it up and its yours. I don't want anything for it but if you feel generous donate what you think its worth to a charity. Cool, thankyou, will do, my choice would be the PDSA, but if there is something more personal to you, ...
by Goughie
Wed Sep 30, 2009 2:34 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Chevy 327 LM7 engine, Any good?????
Replies: 46
Views: 20789

Sorry for the late reply, i have been away for a few days, Also that looks like a 4L80-E gearbox on the back with half a transfer box? If you want a Corvette 4L60-E instead give me a shout. Just done the factory loom on mine (2002 LQ4) so if you need a hand I'm more than happy to help. It may be eas...
by Goughie
Thu Sep 24, 2009 10:21 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Chevy 327 LM7 engine, Any good?????
Replies: 46
Views: 20789

http://i188.photobucket.com/albums/z63/goughie1974/DSCF0004.jpg http://i188.photobucket.com/albums/z63/goughie1974/DSCF0012.jpg Ok, been to have a look at the setup and took some measurements, its going to be really tight but i think it will go, i will need some extra parts so some suggestions of w...
by Goughie
Sat Sep 12, 2009 10:44 am
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Chevy 327 LM7 engine, Any good?????
Replies: 46
Views: 20789

Hi, Sorry for the delay in replying, have just got back from my hols :wink: I will be veiwing the engine/box early next week, i am only going on what i have been told, as this is: It is a 2007 build LM7 cast block with alloy vortec heads, complete with all ancils including cast stock manifolds, ecu ...
by Goughie
Sun Sep 06, 2009 8:39 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Chevy 327 LM7 engine, Any good?????
Replies: 46
Views: 20789

Bugger, Was hoping someone would say no, do not go for it, looks like i will be raiding the piggy bank! There is a possibility of a second set up exactly the same if anyone is interested? This also means i will have a RV8 4.6 with performance cam, running a dizzy with brand new Edelbrock/Weber 500 S...
by Goughie
Sun Sep 06, 2009 8:30 pm
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: Capri LSD how much power/torque?????
Replies: 2
Views: 1826

Cheers Ian,
I know there are no guarantees but that is very encouraging,
Thanks again,
Paul
by Goughie
Fri Sep 04, 2009 8:46 am
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: Capri LSD how much power/torque?????
Replies: 2
Views: 1826

Capri LSD how much power/torque?????

How much power/torque can a good working order Capri 2.8 Special LSD take? It will be 5 linked is that makes a difference, i am looking to run a Chevy 327 LM7 engine and auto box so around the 275hp but 325 lb.ft :shock: If it will not take it, any reasonable priced suggestions as i am blowing most ...
by Goughie
Fri Sep 04, 2009 8:29 am
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Rover V8 Engine Numbers Updated:
Replies: 175
Views: 233340

I have a 4.6 with a strange compression ratio stamped on it, the engine came from a scrap yard with Range Rover injection on it but have no other history, it is stamped: CR9.37:1 S46D45366A From the list this is supposedly a Morgan engine? Could it have been a special build? Any info would be great,...
by Goughie
Fri Sep 04, 2009 8:20 am
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Engine problems
Replies: 8
Views: 3854

And remember, if you do go 4.6 and carb/dizzy, you will need to change the cam as there is no drive on the 4.6 :wink:
by Goughie
Thu Sep 03, 2009 10:14 am
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Chevy 327 LM7 engine, Any good?????
Replies: 46
Views: 20789

Chevy 327 LM7 engine, Any good?????

Hi, I have been offered a 2007 LM7 327/5.3ltr complete engine and box including all ancils and ECU etc, has been ran, but only as a test engine so in good running order, the guy wants £2000 What do you think? a reliable 275hp with matched box, nothing else to spend, just plug and play. Or do i go fo...
by Goughie
Tue Aug 11, 2009 10:07 pm
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: How to tell a Ford Capri LSD axle
Replies: 7
Views: 5576

Thanks for the responses, when i get chance i will strip it down to see if anything is seized and hopefully update the post,
Thanks again,
Paul

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