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by Jagbeer
Sat Aug 25, 2018 3:52 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: Engine reconditioning
Replies: 11
Views: 5304
Great Britain

Re: Engine reconditioning

Thank you all for your help and suggestions, I have no problem with doing the work myself and have stripped and rebuilt engines in the past. My problem is one of time and having lots of other jobs to do on the car I thought passing out the engine rebuild to an “expert” would allow me to get on with ...
by Jagbeer
Sat Aug 25, 2018 7:44 am
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: Engine reconditioning
Replies: 11
Views: 5304
Great Britain

Re: Engine reconditioning

Hi Andrew, Thank you for the Australian perspective. I could get it rebuilt for £2k to £3k with a local respected engine building company, but he said the last time he did an XK engine was about 10 years ago, so I thought it would be better to pay a bit more with someone who knew the engines inside ...
by Jagbeer
Fri Aug 24, 2018 10:03 am
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: Engine reconditioning
Replies: 11
Views: 5304
Great Britain

Engine reconditioning

Hi All, I am new to forums, so bear with me while I get to grips with it. I have just removed the engine from my Series 2 Roadster. I had to remove it to replace the thrust bearing on the clutch which had disintegrated. ( subject for another post) The engine runs fine but uses and leaks oil and oil ...
by Jagbeer
Fri Aug 24, 2018 9:13 am
Forum: General
Topic: New Forum Features
Replies: 44
Views: 50444
Great Britain

Re: New Forum Features

Hi I have saved a draft post, how do I recover it?