Tiki Al

New Member

• Apr 10, 2006

• #1

Hi all

anyone know where i can get a conversion kit to transform my '85 2.5 defender 90 to a rover V8 ? I've actually got a 289 ford small block V8 but i'v seen even less if nohting on that to convert it.

 

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discomania

Well-Known Member

• Apr 10, 2006

• #2

add a turbo...

 

ormus

New Member

• Apr 11, 2006

• #3

sell the defender diesel and buy a v8. keep the change for a really good holiday.

 

Tiki Al

New Member

• Apr 11, 2006

• #4

sorry forgot to mention it's a petrol

 

ormus

New Member

• Apr 11, 2006

• #5

my mistake. saw the 2.5 and thought it was an oil burner.

 

Tiki Al

New Member

• Apr 11, 2006

• #6

this is my 1st ever Land Rover and i've only had it 4 days and i'm very happy with it so far, but having said that it would be nice to plonk a v8 into it

 

8{|>

New Member

• Apr 11, 2006

• #7

Tiki Al said:

this is my 1st ever Land Rover and i've only had it 4 days and i'm very happy with it so far, but having said that it would be nice to plonk a v8 into it

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Why not tune the 2.5?

 

GRUNT

Well-Known Member

• Apr 11, 2006

• #8

I tuned my 2.5.
It's currently running in F flat.

 

Tiki Al

New Member

• Apr 11, 2006

• #9

i've not seen many parts for the 2.5 only general service items, any idea whats avaliable ?

 

8{|>

New Member

• Apr 11, 2006

• #10

I think i read that this company does stuff for the 2.5 petrol
Real Steel
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