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by bjmulford
Mon Mar 21, 2016 8:56 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: rover v8 timing/fuel/spark
Replies: 2
Views: 1920

thanks sidecar. By a process of deduction I reckon you're probably right, if i've been altering the timing and nothings changed its got to be fuel/air mixture or something breaking down under load. time to screw in those jet mixtures! cheers for your help B.
by bjmulford
Mon Mar 21, 2016 7:55 pm
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: rover v8 timing/fuel/spark
Replies: 2
Views: 1920

rover v8 timing/fuel/spark

Hi all, just a quick query about trying to get the timing right on my ex rover 3500 engine now fitted in a capri. its got an accuspark ingnition amp fitted in the distributor. Is there any way of double-checking the pulse from this lines up with the spark at the critical moment and do I need to? The...
by bjmulford
Tue Sep 30, 2014 4:41 pm
Forum: Cooling Area
Topic: what does this do please?
Replies: 6
Views: 4579

brilliant, thanks Dave. I couldnt get any sort of reading off it what so ever so it must be knackered anyway, thanks Barry
by bjmulford
Tue Sep 30, 2014 6:10 am
Forum: Cooling Area
Topic: what does this do please?
Replies: 6
Views: 4579

what does this do please?

can anyone please tell me what this does/is and how its supposed to operate, thanks Barry

http://i1099.photobucket.com/albums/g39 ... 66.jpg[img][/img]

(apologies, newbie!, i dont think ive got the link/photo right? is this right??)
by bjmulford
Tue Sep 30, 2014 5:58 am
Forum: Please Tell Us About Yourself
Topic: hello from gloucestershire
Replies: 0
Views: 11335

hello from gloucestershire

Hi all, Barry from Gloucestershire here, really pleased to have joined. Ive been after something with a v8 in it for years and recently found a capri with a rover v8 in it which was taxed and ready to go. So i brought it under the premise that it didn't overheat. Then I found the previous owner had ...

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