Stage 1 V8

onno makes a good point, where is the water going, if into the engine you would have milky oil! yikes

I was loosing coolant a while back. it was leaking heater matrix above footwell.

Hi

Noel welcome to the forum.

Ginga

punter wrote: A couple questions on specifics though:
...exactly which model of Weber carb did you use?
...what intake manifold did you pair it up with?
...and which engine do you have (3.5L, 3.9L, bigger?)?

May I add

How much did it cost you?

Hi welcome to the forum - try this site http://www.v-8.org.uk/RangerRoverV8EngineNumbers.htm checking from the list on the above web page, your number does not match anything! Guys correct me if im wrong? The "CR" number refers to compression ratio but is also useful as it should tie in wi...

Sent a copy off to firemanshort last week.
It cost more to post (about £5) than to buy the magazine when you send via air mail. If you go for the cheap (about £1) options it can take up to 28 days.

Which explains why your LRO is one month behind.

Regards

Ginga

firemanshort wrote:sounds like an interesting bit - is there anyway you guys could scan and e-mail the article to those of us outside of the subscription area?

no worries - ill buy a copy tomorrow

Having read this post and having similar noises (whirring off load ie in gear going down hill) I figured oh well id see what happens. Reverse has now failed, (all forward gears ok) which made for an amusing reversing technique of pushing the car back on my own. Fortunatly I took the oportunity of bu...

AS i recall Forum member "Firemanshort" imported a Stage 1 to america from UK. He may be able to illuminate you further.

Regards

Ginga

wicked post some picks.

Have you considered divorce as an option....... or maybe a bizarre gardening accident. hehe

£1800 is a bargain ... I just have to persaude my good lady wife I need 2 on the drive............. on the other hand where did those garden shears go

Ginga

you could try a viynl sticker company. It just so happens a chum of mine has a company offering such a service. I shall make enquiries.

Could someone please post me a hi res picture.

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Giinga

Nice little original Stage 1 on ebay



http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... :B:SS:UK:1

Ginga

I recall a previous post re a six wheeler. Not Stage 1 V8, but very interesting non the less.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/LANDROVER-RANGE-R ... dZViewItem

Regards

Ginga

Just curious

Does anyone know what this vehicle sold for or where it went? (a good home one hopes)

it does look nice LPG, parabolic's etc

anyone we know bidding on it

GInga