XU 8v Engine Maintenance and Performance Upgrades

2,184 topics in this forum

1. Cylinder head removal

   By jupiterroom, May 16, 2020
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   • jupiterroom
   • May 16, 2020

2. Starting issues

   By Trebble1999, July 8, 2023
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   • DamirGTI
   • July 10, 2023

3. No Petrol At The Sparks

   By 205DK, May 4, 2014
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   • 205DK
   • May 4, 2014

4. Piston height

   By nico_r22, May 23, 2019
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   • nico_r22
   • May 23, 2019

5. Weber twin 40 conversion

   By Bishbosh77, July 16, 2023
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   • Bishbosh77
   • August 12, 2023

6. Idle issues - Don’t shoot me I know it’s been covered!

   By Weser, May 27, 2020
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   • Zetec7
   • May 27, 2020

7. Cam Pulley Bolt

   By erbs, February 15, 2015
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   • erbs
   • February 15, 2015

8. Cam/Rocker Cover Bolt Seals?

   By Ashman, May 28, 2020
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   • Ashman
   • May 28, 2020

9. DFZ distributer vacuum advance

   By stewal, February 23, 2023
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   • stewal
   • February 23, 2023

10. Oil pump

    By Deantracy17, February 22, 2020
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    • Deantracy17
    • February 22, 2020

11. Engine spare parts

    By Deantracy17, August 24, 2019
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    • welshpug
    • August 24, 2019

12. Gentry Restoration

    By jlarkin, November 19, 2023
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    • jlarkin
    • November 20, 2023

13. Fueling issue - failed emissions

    By 28hodge, November 24, 2023
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    • Zetec7
    • November 30, 2023

14. K light permanently on

    By Lregpug, June 18, 2023
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    • Lregpug
    • June 27, 2023

15. Fuel Injectors

    By Brinkle12, November 11, 2023
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    • Brinkle12
    • November 11, 2023

16. Thermostat switch wiring

    By Nbettley, February 2, 2022
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    • petert
    • February 2, 2022

17. 1.9 DKZ Head pitting advice

    By Davetouch, March 5
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    • petert
    • March 20

18. Head Bolt Length

    By Mikey's r5, May 4, 2014
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    • Mikey's r5
    • May 4, 2014

19. On-line engine maintenance resources...

    By bacardincoke, February 5, 2021
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    • bacardincoke
    • February 5, 2021

20. Oil Filter Sandwich Plate

    By Juttie205, November 10, 2015
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    • Juttie205
    • November 10, 2015

21. Idle control screw clean

    By James85, April 28, 2023
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    • James85
    • April 28, 2023

22. Stater motor

    By Slowe, February 16, 2021
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    • Henry Yorke
    • February 16, 2021

23. Fuel pump fittings - what size/type ???

    By Tideee, April 26, 2023
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    • mmt
    • April 27, 2023

24. Turbo Cutting Out!

    By CHRISWB, February 28, 2015
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    • CHRISWB
    • February 28, 2015

25. Piper 285 vernier pulley position

    By Rallyepalmer, May 7, 2022
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    • petert
    • May 8, 2022