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 SVR range on a full tank |
dhallworth
 Sat Jan 07 2023 12:44am
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 9 · Views: 4201 · Subject: SVR range on a full tank |
That's interesting.
I take it the economy has suffered as they've been pushing the power figure higher.
Thanks for the advice.
I need to try and find one to drive now as I've only ever admire ... |
| SVR range on a full tank |
dhallworth
Fri Jan 06 2023 10:45pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 9 · Views: 4201 · Subject: SVR range on a full tank |
That's actually better then I expected and a lot better then my L322 is!
Budget for me will probably limit me to a 2016 or 2017 model I think. Although, it wouldn't be the first time man maths has ... |
| SVR range on a full tank |
dhallworth
Fri Jan 06 2023 2:18pm
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Forum: General (L494) · Replies: 9 · Views: 4201 · Subject: SVR range on a full tank |
Afternoon all 
I've been pondering the idea of an SVR for a while now (amongst other things, SDV8's, L405's, etc.).
I currently have 7 cars and am thinking of replacing my 4.2 Supercharged L32 ... |
| 4.2 Supercharged Timing Chain Tensioning |
dhallworth
Mon Aug 01 2022 8:10pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 2601 · Subject: 4.2 Supercharged Timing Chain Tensioning |
Just to close this out…
I had another look at it this evening with a fresh pair of eyes after having slept on it and spoken to the Jaguar specialist.
His advice was spot on, with the tension s ... |
| 4.2 Supercharged Timing Chain Tensioning |
dhallworth
Mon Aug 01 2022 6:11pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 2601 · Subject: 4.2 Supercharged Timing Chain Tensioning |
I think you’re right.
I spoke to our local JLR specialist today who said that this is normal until oil pressure has built in the tensioners. Anything up to around half a tooth is acceptable so I ... |
| 4.2 Supercharged Timing Chain Tensioning |
dhallworth
Mon Aug 01 2022 11:28am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 2601 · Subject: 4.2 Supercharged Timing Chain Tensioning |
The crank was pinned with the tool as per the manual whilst it was set.
On the petrol engine you fit the chains and tension them whilst the sprockets are loose on the cams so that all of the tensio ... |
| 4.2 Supercharged Timing Chain Tensioning |
dhallworth
Mon Aug 01 2022 9:05am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 5 · Views: 2601 · Subject: 4.2 Supercharged Timing Chain Tensioning |
Hi Guys, hoping that some of you might be able to help me here
I spent yesterday afternoon replacing the timing chains on my 4.2 SC prior to finishing reassembly.
I started with everything l ... |
| 4.2 Supercharged PCV System |
dhallworth
Sat May 07 2022 8:43pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 44 · Views: 12331 · Subject: 4.2 Supercharged PCV System |
More progress has been made today!
https://www.rrsport.co.uk/gallery/albums/userpics/21975/normal_2631C067-E841-4F41-B2DB-20F13C8EC993.jpeg
To get the timing cover off you need to remove the ai ... |
| 4.2 Supercharged PCV System |
dhallworth
Fri May 06 2022 10:22pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 44 · Views: 12331 · Subject: 4.2 Supercharged PCV System |
I’m getting mine stripped. Tool to remove the crank pulley arrived yesterday.
I removed the crank and did some more disassembly last night. Couldn’t be bothered tonight.
https://www.rrsport. ... |
| 4.2 Supercharged PCV System |
dhallworth
Wed May 04 2022 8:06pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 44 · Views: 12331 · Subject: 4.2 Supercharged PCV System |
Is that the rigid plastic pipe? If so, mine was leaking there too.
There’s a picture of a part on page 1 of this thread, it comes with a brass insert, o-ring and push fit collet. That’s the ri ... |
| 4.2 Supercharged PCV System |
dhallworth
Mon May 02 2022 7:53pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 44 · Views: 12331 · Subject: 4.2 Supercharged PCV System |
Yea, it’s got a pumped flashlube kit fitted to it.
Previous owner had the system serviced annually and kept the reservoir topped up with flashlube too.
David. |
| 4.2 Supercharged PCV System |
dhallworth
Sun May 01 2022 11:53am
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 44 · Views: 12331 · Subject: 4.2 Supercharged PCV System |
I’ve done a full rotation of the engine (8 revolutions of the crank) and the tensioner didn’t move.
On the drivers side head the flats on the cams are matched and would accept the tool. On the ... |
| 4.2 Supercharged PCV System |
dhallworth
Sat Apr 30 2022 7:03pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 44 · Views: 12331 · Subject: 4.2 Supercharged PCV System |
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At 11am this morning I was wondering if it was too late to start drinking…
Spot the difference:
Right Hand Cylinder Head
https ... |
| 4.2 Supercharged PCV System |
dhallworth
Fri Apr 29 2022 11:19pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 44 · Views: 12331 · Subject: 4.2 Supercharged PCV System |
Tonight saw a bit more time on the lathe to make an adapter for the smoke tester
https://www.rrsport.co.uk/gallery/albums/userpics/21975/normal_1A05845F-46D2-4C2A-AEF9-C499373FE024.jpeg
That ... |
| 4.2 Supercharged PCV System |
dhallworth
Thu Apr 28 2022 9:38pm
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Forum: Technical · Replies: 44 · Views: 12331 · Subject: 4.2 Supercharged PCV System |
Supercharger is now removed.
https://www.rrsport.co.uk/gallery/albums/userpics/21975/normal_4DAF5121-E632-4524-AD6F-17E169F47170.jpeg
https://www.rrsport.co.uk/gallery/albums/userpics/21975/norm ... |
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