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by shortfuse
Mon Nov 20, 2006 1:00 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: FlashLube ?? Do we really need this ?
Replies: 18
Views: 5236

FlashLube ?? Do we really need this ?

Hiya, just reading this got me curious. Have recently fitted a new headgasket to my Rover 820 '97. I noticed that the valves /seats were not 100% so have had them reground. This car has done half of its 100k miles on gas. Admittedly its gets driven hard but is this excessive or just a Rover build ...
by shortfuse
Mon May 01, 2006 12:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Need a top notch installer/repairer? Read this!
Replies: 6
Views: 2007

Need a top notch installer/repairer? Read this!

Hiya Grant, thought I'd move this one back up the ladder for you to read when considering your Range Rover conversion. <BR>Stay away from the bullshit big boys with the flashy workshop!!
by shortfuse
Mon May 01, 2006 12:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Best system for 4.6 Range Rover?
Replies: 12
Views: 2763

Best system for 4.6 Range Rover?

Hiya Grant, <BR> <BR>If you need a good installer,then read my previous listing entitled "Need a good installer? Read this"
by shortfuse
Thu Apr 20, 2006 5:29 pm
Forum: Gas Stations, Prices and Economy
Topic: LPG price coming down?
Replies: 35
Views: 9177

LPG price coming down?

Hiya to the Reading posse, if you're over the Wokingham way, then pop into the Total near Tesco's...currently 43.9p/l.
by shortfuse
Sat Apr 15, 2006 8:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Need a top notch installer/repairer? Read this!
Replies: 6
Views: 2007

Need a top notch installer/repairer? Read this!

The 53 Mpg is running on gas and based on pound for pound costs against fuel, and trust me i am very good at maths. <BR> <BR>Thought you might have guessed that...what with this being an LPG site !!! <BR> <BR>Mpg on fuel i haven't a clue. But probably 35ish at best. I used to get 42Mpg out of a 2001 ...
by shortfuse
Sat Apr 15, 2006 6:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Need a top notch installer/repairer? Read this!
Replies: 6
Views: 2007

Need a top notch installer/repairer? Read this!

I recently bought a '97 Rover 820i with a Lovato system unaware the rough idling & piss poor 37mpg driven gently,was from a "blowback".I visited 2 high profile installers(no names).Each said the system was running rich but they were unable to fix it.They could however install new systems at costs ...
by shortfuse
Tue Apr 11, 2006 10:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rover 820 Lovato blowback
Replies: 2
Views: 906

Rover 820 Lovato blowback

Thanks for the info Mike. I ended up sending out an email to all Lovato installers listed on the LPGA site. Your mate Keith Woods in Stambridge, Essex is going to have a look this Saturday. Bonus.... he's got the lead + software!! Many thanks for the reply anyway <BR> <BR>Jeff
by shortfuse
Sat Apr 08, 2006 12:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rover 820 Lovato blowback!!
Replies: 0
Views: 641

Rover 820 Lovato blowback!!

Hiya, hoping for some advice! Just bought another Rover 800 LPG car to replace old Emmegas Rover 800 (55mpg, great car but had disagreement with 'kin big Deer & lost) & what I thought would be an easy fix for rough idling (still very green on LPG) has turned out to be the result of a "blowback ...
by shortfuse
Thu Jan 05, 2006 10:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: LPG Newboy requires good advice.
Replies: 1
Views: 907

LPG Newboy requires good advice.

As a recent convert to LPG ('95 Rover 820Si with single point Emmegas) i am looking to convert my 2001 Mondeo 2.0 (latest shape) to LPG. The question is, prices for multi point systems appear to be double that of single point systems. Are ther any real benefits of multi point as an option or is it a ...