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V8 k's

Tech Talk for Rover owners.

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V8 k's

Post by MADDS1 »

What K's are people getting out of there D1 3.5's on petrol?? Coz i have duel fuel and was getting about 400k's out of a tank of petrol, but something has gone pear shaped and am now only getting 200!!!
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Post by matthewK »

MADDS1 wrote:What K's are people getting out of there D1 3.5's on petrol?? Coz i have duel fuel and was getting about 400k's out of a tank of petrol, but something has gone pear shaped and am now only getting 200!!!
iv got the d1 3.9 on petty/gass

400-450 on petty
200-250 on gas is about right mate
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Post by Sprover »

Your air flow meter might be cactus.Pull the plug off it and if it doesnt change your idle then its stuffed.
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Post by gonfellon »

check potentiometer ,timing,dizzy and vacum advance is working, check for air leaks. or dirty air filter, tires under pressure or lpg back fired and split intake hose
or could be like me and had next door neighbour with a jerry can and hose.
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Post by MADDS1 »

lol on the dodgey neighbour!! Yeah i think the air flow meter is dead. Am i just after a replacement for a D1 3.5??
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