[TR] TR8 V8 experience

David P frogeye at porterscustom.com
Sat Sep 21 10:46:14 MDT 2024


Watch the final epilogue of the Grand Tour with the Triumph Stag. 
Original engine, out performed the others. A crime the way they destroy 
the cars, IMO. DaveP

On 9/21/2024 8:47 AM, DAVE HOGYE wrote:
> Google search Rover V8 replacement engine companies.  You will find 
> information about issues with different generations.
> Dave H.
>> On 09/21/2024 5:53 AM PDT Philip Ethier <pethier7 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> TR8 engines are all-alloy, unlike a Stag.
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 11:18 PM <dunscomb at chch.planet.org.nz> wrote:
>>
>>     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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