On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 18:00, Kirk Hillman wrote:
>
> Ian wrote:
> > I'd also like to ,point out that my (slightly tweeked) LR 2.0 will allow
> > my 80" to cruise at 55mph quite happily (with an overdrive)
> > If I push it, I can get 60.
> > With a tail-wind, or a downhill road, I can get 65.
>
> Please remind us what your 'slightly tweaked is...
Pistons from the rover 3ltr engine (higher crown -> higher compression);
inlet & exhaust ports opened out; balanced; SU carb.
Basically, the same as you can do with a 2.25 head - or by buying an ACR
system.
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