Hi guys n gals, Ive got a very clean, polished but used full stainless steel exhaust system for a V8 110 S3, it will be buyer collects but for only £100 its a giveaway, no longer needed so its got to go. It was installed 8 years ago & the Landy was put in a barn & only used for a few trips. I...

To the octane side of things have you heard of a Fuel Cat, it , amongst other things changes the way the petrol molicules enter the carb or injection system. So you don't loose any fuel, it all get ignited so you get more miles per gallon aswell as up-rating 95oct to 97-8oct. check the Fuel Cat...

Hi wammers, I'm fitting composite head gaskets & grinding the valves & seats . After refitting the heads, wouldn't start, elecs all ok as is both RCU's. Now stripped down again & ready for re-build number two, oh, & with new cam, lifters, timing chain with cogs from Buick & water pump with...

The name is me to a tee, especialy with the pen pushers in parliament .

nice one Thor, a classic, by the way, I live on a big houseboat, called DILLIGAF, ANY IDEAS.....

No. Me thinks it may have been special branch ! Some paddy stopped & told me he'd been chased by that thing more than once back in the 80's. How I found out it was " maybe " SAS was that I rang the guy that checks the history of all the cars for aution at BROOKLANDS AUCTIONS, they had a '93...

OK. I've got to ask, what is an RCH.....answer in idiot language please so I can understand it Thor.

YEP, all the above are ok, even the checked both ECU unit & wires, perfik. Still, could be worse, I could have bought a disco.! oops.

Thanks norseman, I knew it would drop the comp, but im not going to be drag racing in the foreseeable future !

I knew it would end up with silly's .

Oh I don't think the heads are 3.5, 14 bolts each side, are they from a 4.2 ?

Yeah, scrolled to bottom & still the same. Just fitted a new timing chain, cam shaft & lifters, this week ime going to reface the valves then fit the composite head gaskets cos' I had put on the metal ones, then time it up by hand. all elecs checked & are ok. So it should start first time...

No, Northen Irish, but did the same thing!!!

Yeah, ive had a good look at them & think the same.

Not yet mate.

When you hit the hooter its got a Northan Irish accent !!!

Funny you should mention the about pong, & you should see the size of the paper clips !

Thanks james, but when I opened it the contents was just letters & squiggles !

The heads on my EFI 87' 3.5 have been skimmed by 12 thou, will that be enough to change the timing so much that the engine wont start ??????? Answers on a post card to " its got me stumped, no:1 rangie rd. rovertown ".

I wonder if it would be a good idea to advertise for newly retired older mechanics who want to keep there hand in, maybe 4 or 5 places through out the uk.!