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ROLLS ROYCE STRAIGHT 8 BLOCK -NEW on fleabay

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14 years 5 days ago #27618 by RTAT4660
Hi Guys found this on fleabay this morning, cant be often you get a crate engine of this age?
cgi.ebay.com.au/ROLLS-ROYCE-STRAIGHT-8-B...&hash=item19bbeb2a0b

'Dats Just Dodgy

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14 years 2 days ago #27619 by Nr Mack
Hey would anyone know if this suits a Thornycroft Nubian fire tender 6x6 that had astraight 8 petrol rolls engine in it

thanks

Chester

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14 years 14 hours ago #27620 by mammoth
Both the B80 and later 6.52 litre B81 were specified. Someone more knowlegible might know if it was only the block that differed between them or whether there were other diifferences.

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13 years 11 months ago #27621 by Com 35

Both the B80 and later 6.52 litre B81 were specified. Someone more knowlegible might know if it was only the block that differed between them or whether there were other diifferences.


B80 - 5675cc, bore 3.5"
B81 - 6516cc, bore 3.75"

Glenn.

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13 years 11 months ago #27622 by Nr Mack
Glenn
do you know of any other differences ie with this ebay item could I rebuild the engine using this block and part sand add all other bolts on etc carby ?? thankyou

Chester

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13 years 11 months ago #27623 by
Chester

Have another good look at the pic's as i think it is only the bare block & pistons.
NO crank/sump/head etc,etc

Trevor

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13 years 11 months ago #27624 by Nr Mack
yes you are right
I have 6x6 nubian hence the interest so not enough to take a shot at it

thankyou

Chester

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