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First turbo Rover V8, 1962 Oldsmobile jetfire 215

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First turbo Rover V8, 1962 Oldsmobile jetfire 215

Posted: Thu Aug 05, 2021 11:26 pm
by Thunderchief
Modern Rover V8 tubos, new stuff?

Factory 1962 Olds 215 jetfire with turbo and water/methanol injection.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KluU2WydcLo

Re: First turbo Rover V8, 1962 Oldsmobile jetfire 215

Posted: Fri Aug 06, 2021 3:30 pm
by stevieturbo
good stuff

Re: First turbo Rover V8, 1962 Oldsmobile jetfire 215

Posted: Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:26 pm
by ChrisJC
Interesting that they noted the differing number of head bolts. The fact Rover did something different to both Olds and Buick caused issues for decades!! Right up until the P38 engine where they went to 4 bolts per cylinder.

Chris.
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