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Everything you could want top know about increasing the performance and reliability of the Rover V8 engine which has been in production since 1967.
Derived from a Buick design, the engine first appeared in the Rover P5B of 1967, but continued in use through subsequent Rover models: P6 and SD1. Not only a favourite of kit car builders, the Rover V8 also appeared in Morgans, TVRs, Land Rovers, Range Rovers, MGB V8 and the Leyland P76 in Australia.
Coverage includes: limitations of standard components; short block preparation/clearances; solving the oiling & main cap problems of pre- 94 cylinder blocks; full details of cylinder head modifications; optimising ignition settings; exhaust system requirements; Holley, Weber & SU carburettor/inlet manifold options; camshaft & valve train requirements; modifications for racing; modifications for road use.
Features
• A small reprint of a Veloce Classic
• The definitive book on performance tuning Rover's V8 engine
• How to produce high power wit reliability
• This engine was used in Morgans, TVRs, Land Rovers, Range Rovers, MGB V8 and the Leyland P76
• The biggest bang for the smallest buck!
• Describes limitations of some standard components in performance applications
• Written by a race car engineer
Dispatched from Melbourne within 1–2 business days. Free standard delivery on orders over $80. 30-day returns on unused items in original presentation.
"Anything with that much history deserves better accommodation than a drawer."
Chosen, like everything here, for character as much as condition — set where it can be seen and used, rather than left in the dark.