Stage 1 V8

worn or burnt valve?

Did the blow thing and it worked, I will get 2 pieces of copper pipe and a bleed valve from the plumbers tommorow ready for next time. The problem now is that I had some corrosion behind the water pump on the housing plate (on the inside) which has now worn through and is dripping in to the V of the...

Will try the blowing in the tank idea tommorow morning, regarding the thermostat it did have the pin in it which i aligned to the top.

Please do keep the ideas and advice comming in!

What a great bunch of guys (& girls?) such a posative response in such a short time.

Again many thanks.

Can any body help? Bought a stage 1 v8 a few months ago, drove 500 or 600 miles no problems, Carried out full service including coolant change and started to suffer intermitent over heating. Cleaned out pipe on front of carb housing. Topped up from heater matrix pipes. Replaced thermostat. Still no ...

on the body side? wolf XD style

£30 at craddocks inc gasket

cheap to buy, not so cheap to run!

can we all have a look?

again LRO & LRE seem to be the better of the 4 available in the uk, althrough to be honest they all repeat each others items and articals in a round about way.

The vehicle shown was for sale a while ago in lro and the other mags. I think the springs one one axle are closer together allowing them to "overlap" the other axle. thus allowing the wheels to be closer together.

attention to the lights or your direction?

2 is for left indicator, this flashes with a yellow light to the right.

I would like that if its pre arranged and we get good numbers.

I read once about de-restricting the engine, seem to rember somthing about discs in the carbs? any body got any ideas on where to start?