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by iambeeman
Sun Aug 02, 2015 6:02 pm
Forum: Haulers/Dump Trucks
Topic: British leyland 98mm 6 cylinder
Replies: 10
Views: 14177

Re: British leyland 98mm 6 cylinder

The numbers on the head surface of the block are
98ps 58 2861
if that helps

And the injection pump is a Lucas CAV distributor pump.
by iambeeman
Sat Aug 01, 2015 5:49 am
Forum: Haulers/Dump Trucks
Topic: British leyland 98mm 6 cylinder
Replies: 10
Views: 14177

Re: British leyland 98mm 6 cylinder

It powering an 84 GMC workhorse chassis with an 84.5 Triple E class A motor home on it. I've just had all the wheels in the air and they turn reasonably freely by hand, now anyway. All the brakes are straight hydraulic with hydraulic assist and the right front had a collapsed brake hose that acted l...
by iambeeman
Thu Jul 30, 2015 2:19 am
Forum: Haulers/Dump Trucks
Topic: British leyland 98mm 6 cylinder
Replies: 10
Views: 14177

Re: British leyland 98mm 6 cylinder

It's non turbo, and no visible problems with the intake tubing and piping.
by iambeeman
Wed Jul 29, 2015 11:21 pm
Forum: Haulers/Dump Trucks
Topic: British leyland 98mm 6 cylinder
Replies: 10
Views: 14177

Re: British leyland 98mm 6 cylinder

Brand new air filter, antifreeze, fuel filters, and oil. It's got less than 25000kms on it from what I can tell. to be honest I'm not sure how old the engine is. Some old farmer had a shop in Winnipeg Manitoba Canada yank out the factory Chevy 454 and graft in the BL, and in doing so he went from 7 ...
by iambeeman
Tue Jul 28, 2015 3:28 pm
Forum: Haulers/Dump Trucks
Topic: British leyland 98mm 6 cylinder
Replies: 10
Views: 14177

British leyland 98mm 6 cylinder

Hi, I'm running a British leyland 98mm six cylinder and though the engine starts and runs fine it seems to be using much more fuel than the previous own told me Iit would and it always has black smoke visible. It also seems to be short on power, though I don't know the rating on my engine as the mar...

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