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V8 Water Capacity
Posted: Thu Nov 18, 2010 11:27 am
by Ralphh85
anyone know about how much water a rover V8 holds in its coolant system? roughly?
Ralph
Posted: Thu Nov 18, 2010 12:36 pm
by Ian Anderson
16 Litres in the GT40 - but that is mid engine with long pipes to front radiator
Ian
Posted: Thu Nov 18, 2010 12:37 pm
by Ralphh85
mines same, mid engined, i know my pipes hold about 4L, not sure about the rad/engine tho.
i think its about same capacity. pipes are 29mm ish ID
Ralph
Posted: Thu Nov 18, 2010 12:51 pm
by SuperV8
16L, wow, mines about 5 - 6L or just less than a square washing up bowl
Thats in a front engined Dax Rush.
Tom.
Re: V8 Water Capacity
Posted: Thu Nov 18, 2010 1:44 pm
by DaveEFI
Ralphh85 wrote:anyone know about how much water a rover V8 holds in its coolant system? roughly?
Ralph
My SD1 takes 11 litres including heater and expansion tank. The rad on its own approx 3 litres.
So a guess would be approx 7 litres for just the engine and hoses.
Posted: Thu Nov 18, 2010 10:01 pm
by ChrisJC
Range Rover 4.6 P38 takes 11.3 litres.
Chris.