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 Would an 4.4 TDV8 engine go in an L405 |
MH04
 27th Apr 2025 9:53pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 3 · Views: 309 · Subject: Would an 4.4 TDV8 engine go in an L405 |
| So in theory it could be done?, I’m just wondering as all the ancillaries on my L405 are ok, it’s the crank that’s knackered, so an L322 block could work?. |
| Would an 4.4 TDV8 engine go in an L405 |
MH04
27th Apr 2025 9:01pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 3 · Views: 309 · Subject: Would an 4.4 TDV8 engine go in an L405 |
I don’t know the right place to ask this really but the bottom end in my L405 SDV8 has gone and I’ve been offered a 4.4 TDV8 engine out of an L322 from a breakers.
I know it’s pretty much the ... |
| Recommendations for an SDV8 engine rebuild Home Counties |
MH04
19th Apr 2025 1:26pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 8 · Views: 804 · Subject: Recommendations for an SDV8 engine rebuild Home Counties |
You have my commiserations with this !
I’m on my 3rd V8 Diesel and absolutely no issues so far at all. In 17 Range Rovers the only engine
failure I have had was in a Classic 2.4 VM back in 198 ... |
| Recommendations for an SDV8 engine rebuild Home Counties |
MH04
18th Apr 2025 7:53pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 8 · Views: 804 · Subject: Recommendations for an SDV8 engine rebuild Home Counties |
Look up JPSK Motors Ltd on Facebook.
I've never used him but the work and photographs that he documents look fantastic.
A good indication of how good somewhere are is the lead time to get you bo ... |
| Recommendations for an SDV8 engine rebuild Home Counties |
MH04
18th Apr 2025 7:51pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 8 · Views: 804 · Subject: Recommendations for an SDV8 engine rebuild Home Counties |
Been there, done that, bit of a nightmare: -
https://www.fullfatrr.com/forum/topic68615.html
I’ve just finished reading your thread on rebuilding yours and definitely not for the faint hearted ... |
| Recommendations for an SDV8 engine rebuild Home Counties |
MH04
18th Apr 2025 11:52am
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Forum: Maintenance & Mods (L405) · Replies: 8 · Views: 804 · Subject: Recommendations for an SDV8 engine rebuild Home Counties |
Hi everyone,
Unfortunately the bottom end of my SDV8 has gone on the way to work yesterday, and I need to get it rebuilt-or scrap it!, but that seems a bit extreme so looking for recommendations of p ... |
| New owner problem on day one, coolant leak! |
MH04
28th Sep 2024 5:21pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 4 · Views: 741 · Subject: New owner problem on day one, coolant leak! |
Assume you bought privately?
Jon
Yes, they’re being very decent about it though to be fair, got to get it into a garage asap, thankfully got the work van so can still get around.
I’ve bee ... |
| Good indys in Hampshire for L405 |
MH04
28th Sep 2024 8:43am
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Forum: Dealership & Service Feedback · Replies: 2 · Views: 501 · Subject: Good indys in Hampshire for L405 |
| Thanks, I will give them a shout, they’re literally down the road from me so couldn’t ask for more. |
| Good indys in Hampshire for L405 |
MH04
27th Sep 2024 10:45pm
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Forum: Dealership & Service Feedback · Replies: 2 · Views: 501 · Subject: Good indys in Hampshire for L405 |
| Got a major coolant leak as well as an air suspension issue I need to get sorted asap, the coolant leak is annoying as I can’t really drive the car so need to get it in to a decent Indy who knows th ... |
| New owner problem on day one, coolant leak! |
MH04
27th Sep 2024 9:51pm
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Forum: Technical (L405) · Replies: 4 · Views: 741 · Subject: New owner problem on day one, coolant leak! |
Hi everyone, I’ve just picked up an L405 SDV8, it drove lovely, has service history and everything is good drove 70 miles home all fine.
About a mile from home it pops up coolant level low, didn’ ... |
| Looking to buy an SDV8 |
MH04
23rd Sep 2024 3:25pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 15 · Views: 2846 · Subject: Looking to buy an SDV8 |
| Missed out on one over the weekend, I’m going to look at another tomorrow that’s Euro 5, for the amount of times I go into the ULEZ zone per year, the price difference even though the cars are pre ... |
| Looking to buy an SDV8 |
MH04
20th Sep 2024 4:22pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 15 · Views: 2846 · Subject: Looking to buy an SDV8 |
Has to be a diesel for me, I can’t really put petrol on the company fuel card  . |
| Looking to buy an SDV8 |
MH04
19th Sep 2024 10:34pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 15 · Views: 2846 · Subject: Looking to buy an SDV8 |
Check this before buying a 4.4:
www.fullfatrr.com/forum/topic56693.html?highlight=l405+oil+level+sensor
That does seem annoying, still I’d rather have to sort that than a snapped crankshaft an ... |
| Looking to buy an SDV8 |
MH04
19th Sep 2024 10:32pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 15 · Views: 2846 · Subject: Looking to buy an SDV8 |
Think about 2018 and onwards that have ultra wide band key security, London is a hotspot for thefts.
Also book a Ghost2 instal the day you take it home.
Check Insurance price first you will be surpr ... |
| Looking to buy an SDV8 |
MH04
16th Sep 2024 9:17pm
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Forum: General (L405) · Replies: 15 · Views: 2846 · Subject: Looking to buy an SDV8 |
I’m starting a search for an L405, I’ve discounted the 3 litre because of the potential crank snapping issue.
Just wanted to know if there’s any weak points on them to look out for?, I’ve h ... |
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