Rover Diesel

Hi went to pick up the BRAND NEW (complete with cam) head supplied by VECO opened the box and the face (not mine) looked like a luner landscape, pitted as if it had been thrown down on gravel, dragged to the box , wrapped in bubble wrap and then packed !!! 'NOT HAVIN THAT ERIC' mind you MY face was ...

Hi I am back from welshpool but tommorow I am picking up a complete recon head with cam n buckets etc, I think this is the best way forward with time, head warranty, etc all concidered. As far as the timing is conserned I could see where the bolts holding the vernier pulley had been from one end of ...

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Me again I going down to welshpool sat morn so if I dont reply immediately I am not being rude
Thanks again Norm

Hi again When I stripped it there was no evidence of the engine having been over hot, I think the oil pump poss caused the low oil pressure and it to run its crank brgs, as long as the pump gave 5-10psi the light would have been out,---- happy motoring---- till you get that grumbly rumble!! the pump...

Thanks for this, its a friends they have owned this car from brand new, problem now is the head gasket has gone though there is no obvious cause appart from the pressure cap was not a pressure cap it was a free to air breather !! it has not got hot just pushes the water out with the gasses, they hav...

Hi I was going by this quote from this site http://www.roverdiesel.co.uk/lseries.html The L-Series engine commenced production in 1995 and was Rovers first in-house designed and manufactured direct injection diesel engine. It is derived from the established Perkins MDi Prima engine used in the Austi...

High Is anybody able to help, I have an mg zr with the prima engine that has the hydraulic buckets it has had several problems with valves not sealing, tight clearances, buckets jacking out etc. I have got the head off again coz of another missfire it's had another set of new buckets recently, now i...