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Jun 7, 2019 · Just carried out a compression test of my engine and whilst it was hot thought a would have a play with my new infrared temperature gun. Came across a variation in the exhaust manifold …

Apr 8, 2008 · Penrite specify a number of engine oils for the Rover V8 in all its capacities. With the later engines, crankshaft bearing clearances for 3.5 through to 4.6 remain identical, as do the top end …

Nov 17, 2006 · Rover V8 4.6 fit top hats or not by Ianstaffordshire » Mon Oct 13, 2025 4:50 pm 3 Replies 1976 Views Last post by SuperV8 Wed Oct 29, 2025 3:19 pm

Mar 31, 2010 · I'm trial fitting my rover v8 in my rover p6 and have a problem with the starter motor resting on one of my suspension mounts preventing the engine from dropping into place: I want to …

May 15, 2023 · Hello all, looking for advice on 4.6 GEMS engine upgrade options. I am in the middle of rebuilding the engine in my P38 and want to do some upgrades along the way, my main goal is to …

Dec 7, 2009 · Mmmm, Practical Performance Car magazine are putting a Ford V8 in a Transit (in the front) so I don't see why a Rover V8 couldn't be made to fit. To create extra space they've used a …

Jan 27, 2008 · Ran a Lumenition most successfully in the V8 Mini, well up to the point the optical sensor came adrift in the dizzy and knocked off a lobe on the plastic chopper

Aug 6, 2010 · Hi All, Due to some real luck, I am the new owner of a fully and comprehensively stripped 5.2 John Eales Motor, its the triple plenum one with arrow rods, massively ported heads, and a JE …

Apr 5, 2012 · Hi all , not long joined ( put a few pics of my p6 in " your cars " ) Any hoo , over this long weekend i plan to replace the timing gears with a jp performance set , and upgrade the oil pump with …