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    What the hell. ....

    I found if you put them on upside down they or it fouls the spark plugs and can't get ht lead on.
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    What the hell. ....

    Wouldn't have thought so brand new ones
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    What the hell. ....

    No continues to run smoothly just now and again this pop and what seems like a nut rattling down the exhaust we have no bits left over which is unusual.
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    What the hell. ....

    Over the weekend my son and I changed head gaskets and valve stem seals on the p38 4 litre range rover. Rebuilt and reconnected battery prayed to the land gods turned the key and she fired up ticking over sweet as a nut no leaks or hisses or smoke stood back pleased as punch when all of a...
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    Gasket or sealer

    P38 4.0 petrol sump gasket does it need to be replaced by a new one or can silicon sealer be used? Removing it this weekend and will need to get either newun or some sealer.
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    P38A Might have bought a camel.

    I'm starting to get a bit worried about how your mind is working.
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    P38A Might have bought a camel.

    Oil is fairly clean just not a lot of it and water is at present tap water use about 1 litre per 10 miles oops.got gaskets rings big end bearings en route for me to tackle it next weekend. Also had to buy a new toolkit as tools in my shed disappear faster than biscuits at weight watchers.
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    P38A Might have bought a camel.

    Or in this case they are the same size ie dane and standard poodle.
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    My theory.

    My theory is,if you are driving along and spot a range rover behind you without personalised number plates it is probably an unmarked police car. Discuss.
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    P38A Might have bought a camel.

    You know I think you are the first person who has correctly identified my doggy from her name give yourself a choccy biscuit. Grear dane version of a labdoodle Not many to be found I know of approximately 12 most minnies siblings.
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    P38A Might have bought a camel.

    Hi I am the owner of a 4.0 petrol p38 and she appears to drink a lot of water so head gaskets need sorting. As well as this minor disturbance in the force when going back on the power after overun there is light blue smoke emanating from her exhaust I am assuming piston rings can thsee be...
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    New to this apology for mistakes

    Hi I have a p38 for my sins. It is one of the few cars on the market that will curtsey to enable the wife to get in and out as she is disabled,and it is big enough for the great Danoodle to stand up in!! Couple of questions think that head gaskets are dying so I need to change them with the...