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Re: just won this on ebay :) now with new pics of what we go

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Customs Inc wrote:He's not done anything with the inlet manifold, it's straight from an early 2.0mpi T-series Discovery. Commonly used for RWD T-Series swaps, if you can get hold of them, LR never sold many 2.0 Discovery's as they were so slow!
Damn.... did not know that. Saw one in a local breaker yard earlier this year and did not realise the In-Line T-Series Manifolds were that useful to obtain.
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Customs Inc wrote:He's not done anything with the inlet manifold, it's straight from an early 2.0mpi T-series Discovery. Commonly used for RWD T-Series swaps, if you can get hold of them, LR never sold many 2.0 Discovery's as they were so slow!
its not an t series manifold on this its the std m16 one been cut and rewelded for rwd setup buy the guy who had it in an MGB
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well got the m16 turned upside down and poped the sump off to have a look at the bottom end its got the good rods with oil squirters and AE hepolite pistons they will do just fine for me
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got myself an O series bellhouseing for this engine now nerely got a full RWD setup :)
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beef wrote:got myself an O series bellhouseing for this engine now nerely got a full RWD setup :)
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nice if you find another let us know i need one my self
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yea know worrys buddy if i see another one il let you know :thumbup:
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beef wrote:yea know worrys buddy if i see another one il let you know :thumbup:
thank's
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So what car are you putting it in??
2001 MG Zs180
2004 MG Ztt 190 se
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not 100% sure yet it could end up in a sd1 for abit in till the 4.0lt v8 is ready :D
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beef wrote:not 100% sure yet it could end up in a sd1 for abit in till the 4.0lt v8 is ready :D
Would appreciate seeing pictures of either application.
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yes i will take some pics when sorted :)
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got a set of mahle flat top pistons and big fat rods for this engine now so will be able to build an nice NASP flyer we will see if we can hit the 200bhp mark :)
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