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How to Power Tune Rover V8 Engines for Road & Track

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Old 08-22-2016, 11:22 PM
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Oh yes! The elusive book is now available for digital download:

How to Power Tune Rover V8 Engines for Road & Track
Crazy!
 
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Crazy!
I'll be especially interested in seeing how to tune the truck for track days.
 
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The Rover V8 is a good engine to tune, I've seen many in single seaters and even Caterham's. They are a mid revving but very torquey motor. There was a RR Classic many years ago, tuned and fitted with bi turbos, it flew.

https://www.google.fr/search?q=bi+tu...hrome&ie=UTF-8
 
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Best way to tune a Rover V8 is replace it with a LS
 
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