Rags Rover LS1 & ZF

well here we are again 3 months later cliffhanger has been & gone and the rangie still isnt going.there was a fault with the aUTO SO THE CAR WENT BACK TO HAVE THAT DONE THEN THE GUY THAT DID THE R&P IN THE REAR DIFF MADE A HELL OF A MESS OF THAT SO CAM FROM CAMMO OFFROAD DID A GREAT JOB OF FIXING THAT.IT GOES IN FOR A DYNO TUNE FRIDAY THEN I CAN SAY FINISHED AND THEN BE ABLE TO DRIVE IT BUT YESTERDAY I STARTED IT UP TO FIND NOW I HAVE A BLOWN HEAD GASKET:(.SO WHAT IS IT ABOUT RANGE ROVERS YOU PUT A LS1 IN IT AND IT SUDDENLY STARTS LEAKING OIL AND BLOWS HEAD GASKETS:p.HOPEFULLY IT WILL BE GOING SOON WITH LOTS MORE POWER

well here i am again some 7 months later got it going and after a very big thrashing im sad to say on the first drive i broke it yes the first test drive it was 7 days out of reg i stoped at a give way sighn and waited for a car to go past and it happened to be a cop he looked at me and went to turn around and come after me so i booted it (gr8 fun).2ks from home flew in the driveway and into the shed he stopped out the front for a while then drove off after that i had a clanging sound in it it turned out to be i broke the side of the block were the bellhousing bolts on.that was 6 months ago so now a full rebuild.hoping to be ready for this years outback challange

Any updates

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Originally Posted by Lockee

Any updates

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He did do the OBC last year and was doing realy good untill his navi got ill and had to pull out of the event:(
The car is still going well and holding together , It is now sadly parked up till the latter is sorted:cool:
I doubt you will hear anything from Rag`s for a while as he is having some involved personal issues at present:cool:
Ill give him a call and see if i can rally some interest in this thread no promise ;)

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Originally Posted by rangieman

A couple of pics for those that want them
Here it is on 33" everyday tyres ;)

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Nice bonnet vents, do you have more pics? Or know the brand?

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Originally Posted by blackrangie

Nice bonnet vents, do you have more pics? Or know the brand?

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Brand unknown sozzy cheapies off fleabay;)