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you could check the number if you have that written down 
If not someone will know based on the pistons I'd think
If not someone will know based on the pistons I'd think
3.5 V8 Rebuild
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a photo of dipstick areaany way of telling without having the engine infront of me
do you know the numer ie 36d
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9.35:1
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Wicked thanks
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did you know his cr?
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they all are in the uk after 85 is are they not?
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Nope
Rover V8 Engine Numbers
8.13 was about too and seems to be a common RR engine according to the numbers on page
Rover V8 Engine Numbers
8.13 was about too and seems to be a common RR engine according to the numbers on page
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thinkin range rovers most the efi's in the uk were 9.35:1 looking at rimmers it may be low as
I am guessing marks is from a disco by his name, so need to check
I am guessing marks is from a disco by his name, so need to check
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Only EFi I could see that could be it was
22D00001
Discovery manual efi 8.13:1cr
1990
If it is indeed an 8.13 but suppose it'll have to wait til he gets the block in his hands again
22D00001
Discovery manual efi 8.13:1cr
1990
If it is indeed an 8.13 but suppose it'll have to wait til he gets the block in his hands again
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24D00001
Discovery efi 9.35:1
1990
Discovery efi 9.35:1
1990
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Could be either or then I suppose given that they're both EFI
Presume the one you posted may be auto as that would need a little more grunt that manual ? Didn't see that when I was looking on the numbers
Presume the one you posted may be auto as that would need a little more grunt that manual ? Didn't see that when I was looking on the numbers
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if it is 8.13:1 he should put some better pistons in while its apart as they cant be much more than 140 bhp the same as in my 72 rrc lol
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be easy enough to get hold of a second hand set I'd think, plenty of people breaking engines on ebay
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or new, if you look - especially if he only wants std
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fair enough
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ill try get the number when im off so i can tell for sure. would be a good upgrade if its only 8.13
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yeah, I am sure they only did the low comp for markets where petrol quality is crap otherwise its just robbing horsepower for no reason.
why did you ask originally mark?
why did you ask originally mark?
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looking to get a new con rod and its was asked
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whats up with old one ?looking to get a new con rod and its was asked
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when i do it up on the crank it seizes solid, the shell is fine as i checked it in another conrod and another shell in the problem one, also on another crank position.
