Re: [TR] TR8 V8 experience

[Philip Ethier <pethier7@gmail.com>]

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TR8 engines are all-alloy, unlike a Stag.

On Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 11:18=E2=80=AFPM <dunscomb@chch.planet.org.nz> wrot=
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> Hi there, anyone with any knowledge of running these V8 TR8's?
>
> I am looking at one locally, it is running the Holley 390 carb not SU's
> I know they have alloy heads so corrosion can be a problem
> Any advice would be appreciated
>
> Cheers
>
> Alan
> TS 3612  (TR2)
>
> AW & LJ Dunscombe
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Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA
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2004 Suburban 8.1, Sport Red
2005 Lotus Elise, Bordeaux Red Pearl, Gone but not forgotten
2006 Gulf Stream Conquest Super C, 8.1, White
2011 Cayman 2.9 PDK, White
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"fon=
t-family:monospace">TR8 engines are all-alloy, unlike a Stag.</div></div><b=
r><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, =
Sep 18, 2024 at 11:18=E2=80=AFPM &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:dunscomb@chch.planet=
.org.nz">dunscomb@chch.planet.org.nz</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote cl=
ass=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid=
 rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hi there, anyone with any knowledge of =
running these V8 TR8&#39;s?<br>
<br>
I am looking at one locally, it is running the Holley 390 carb not SU&#39;s=
<br>
I know they have alloy heads so corrosion can be a problem<br>
Any advice would be appreciated<br>
<br>
Cheers<br>
<br>
Alan<br>
TS 3612=C2=A0 (TR2)<br>
<br>
AW &amp; LJ Dunscombe<br>
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