Recent content by 360cmc

I won’t be jamming one in no but after speaking to a nice lady at Simtek today it seems like if I can get the engine fitted they can make it work. Was also told I was nowhere near the first person to ask lol. The previous posts I read made me believe that a manual was easier but they were old...

Been looking for p38 now a while, keeping an eye out for a diesel manual. I was air con this time. Not an ad but in my looking I see a few p38’s with problems and then seen that some people had put the tdv6 (m57) engine in it. All posts are old and sparse so was thinking what it would cost in...

Interested to hear did you make any good head way on your engine change? Did you look into an upgrade? M57 engine swap. Was looking Up this when came across this post. afaik the m57 swap is usual mated to a manual as the auto struggles with torque and so engine doesn’t have to talk to auto box...

I wouldn’t have a petrol. I had my p38 11 years and miss it big time. Love the engine and think the manual gearbox helps get the most out of it. Can’t believe so many people convert to springs. I love the m57 conversions too but surprisingly not that many post info on it. Let’s see if the search...

Hello all. my name is ciarain. I had a p38 dt manual on bags. that was written off 4 years ago. On the prowl again. My old account wasn’t working so I joined again but the search bar isn’t working for me at all. I’m looking into everything p38 and nothing works. Any way I want the same again so...