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hi chris, no drive at all. so took engine & box out , on removal of torque converter saw the broken teeth of the oil pump! i managed to get a s/hand pump from a local r rover breaker for 20 quid, rebuilt box..... hey presto oil pressure! i am putting an extra 2.5mm shim in behind the flexiplate to ...

oh wow! guy i bought the convertor off said they were universal.
story so far is, got 3.5efi, bought and gutted xj40 for parts , had to get convertor,so bought one. fitted it all together after reading forum for tips,
zf box tilted to one side but is ok, fitted into chassis ,started it and ran ok ...

hi there! thanks for answering, yes i did use a rr convertor and it did lock in, its possible it may have slipped during fitting, do you know if the shafts on rr boxes are the same as xj40,s?

hi there, am newby, but have been reading with interest for a year now .
i have fitted a zfhp22 from a xj40,to a rv8. trouble is, got no drive at all
have read previous posts , but need help please. hope to hear from someone soon ta