Tuning and Modifying the Rover V8 Engine (eBook)

This is the ultimate book for any enthusiast or professional who is tuning or modifying the Rover V8 engine. This essential read covers all aspects of tuning this versatile and much-loved engine, with an emphasis on selecting the correct combination of parts for your vehicle and its intended use. Topics cover the short engine; cylinder head modifications and aftermarket cylinder heads; camshaft and valve-train; intake and exhaust systems; cooling system; carburettors and fuel injection; distributor and distributor-less ignition systems; engine management; LPG conversions and, finally, supercharging and turbo-charging.

Daniel R Lloyd and Nathan J Lloyd are brothers who originally started out their careers as professional engineers within the aerospace and automotive engineering industries before starting their automotive tuning company, Lloyd Specialist Developments Ltd - specialising in tuning the Rover V8 engine. Daniel and Nathan have also written technical articles for various magazines, including Sprint - the monthly publication for TVR owners.