Stage 1 V8

Yes your block is a P6B 3500, The lower 9.25 Compression is because its an export model we have them over here too. Riedland is correct the Rope Seal on the back of the crankshaft is not very good its common to the P5B and P6B. Its best to Fit a Block from an SD1 they have a Proper seal and do not l...

We took our NZ Army 109 V8 to the Ellerslie Concourse in Sunday, Maybe the pictures will be interesting. Everybody seems to love classic Land Rovers even in the company of so many Lamborghinis and Ferraris etc the Landy attracts so much attention. http://i1086.photobucket.com/albums/j446/NZ105R/DSC_...

IF you did want to use the FASD ( Fully Automatic Starting Device ) you would also have to get the FASD Control Module from inside the dashboard, It is also a blue plastic lump. The FASD has a crystal inside it that vibrates very quickly to control the cold start mixture, these crystals usually crac...

Our Stage 1 doing its bit last Weekend

I'm pretty sure it's the correct tool but the description the seller has written is all wrong.

Here is another one for 175CD V8 Rover engines 1982-1985.

http://www.rimmerbros.co.uk/Item--i-RX1222

There is one on trademe now.
http://www.trademe.co.nz/motors/car-par ... 640574.htm

I'm guessing MS80's are the original Carbs.

Broaden your search. There are loads of these tools around.
I got some for my Rover SD1 years ago.

These same tools are used by many British cars, e,g Rover, Triumph, Jag Etc..........

Some will turn up easy enough

Have Fun

Hello Firemanshort, Mr Disco2's description is correct but here are some photos, Are you thinking of making a jerry can holder? just let me know if you want any dimensions. http://i1086.photobucket.com/albums/j446/NZ105R/landrover09-12024.jpg http://i1086.photobucket.com/albums/j446/NZ105R/landrover...

Thanks for the positive replys! I was afraid I was going to get told off of pampering her too much and using it as a Classic ( CAR )?? Yes Mr Geoff, The Army did use it. We did loads and loads of work on it in the first 3 years we owned it. Mainly paint and general maints, The only (Big) job was to ...

Hello Land Rover enthusiasts, I must admit that I have already been steeling helpful information from this forum so I thought I had better do the right thing and introduce our Landy. I have been a Member of the fantastic Rover P4 Drivers Guild Forum for quite a while,( Hence the unrelated user name,...