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    Replacing K1.8 with KV6 - Waste of time/money?

    Very interesting N.I. Maybe I won't have to trade the wife in for a camel after all... I was wondering who was going to iron my arab style robes if I traded her in... Does anyone have any more tips about squeezing every last drop of HP out of the old K1.8 ? (No jokes about putting it in a...
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    urgent help required

    Not sure if this is a help but mine does exactly the same thing! I had the VC and the IRD replaced about 2000 miles ago (for another reason altogether) and it did exactly the same before and after.... A discovery owner I know said he reckoned it was because the custom wheels I had were too big...
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    Replacing K1.8 with KV6 - Waste of time/money?

    Can't cope with the jealously everytime I drive my other half's KV6 5 door kiddie-bus when I get back into my K1.8 it just doesn't 'GO'... Anyone had any experience changing the engine over to a KV6 or whether they'd advise it? I did see a post somewhere about some of the later MG V6 engines...