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Standard 3.5 Litre Standard 3.5 Litre All Models V8 Sump Pan/Oil Pick-up & Dipstick
Sump Pan & Oil Screen Dipstick 1) Non Air Conditioning 2) Air Conditioning Piston Sets Ring Sets Con Rod Assembly Bearing Sets
Oil Cooler Kit - (NI) -
RB7260
Non Self Centering type Clutch Self Centering type Clutch All Clutch types TR8 (Original) Hydraulic Clutch Pipes/Hoses
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V8 Full Engines
V8 Short Engines
V8 Sump Pan/Oil Pick-up & Dipstick
V8 Crankshaft & Flywheel
V8 Drive Belts
V8 Piston & Con Rod
V8 Oil Pump & Filter
V8 Oil Cooler Kit (Engine)
V8 Rocker Covers
V8 Cylinder Heads & Fittings
V8 Camshaft & Timing Chain
V8 Timing Cover & Fittings
V8 Clutch Components
TR8 (Original) Hydraulic Clutch Pipes/Hoses
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Full Engine 3.5 (New)<> - (NI) -
RB7119
Comprises; new short engine (new block/crankshaft/bearings/pistons/con rods) fitted with new camshaft and followers, new timing gear, new oil pump gears, oil pressure switch, new cylinder heads & rocker gear.
Full Engine 3.5 (Recon)<> - (NI) -
RB7119R
Comprises; reconditioned block, rebored with new pistons, new cam bearings, reground crankshaft, new bearings, new camshaft & followers, new timing chain & sprockets, new oil pump gears, oil pressure switch, reconditioned cylinder heads with new valves/guides & springs.
Full engine units (which are supplied less manifolds, water pump and other ancillaries) are sold on an exchange basis. The old unit must be a TR8/SD1 type, otherwise a surcharge will be applied. New & reconditioned engines can be supplied with low compression (8.13:1 TR8 USA spec) pistons if required, please enquire.
Engine Installation Kit - (NI) -
RB7490
Includes necessary gaskets, oil filter etc to enable engine assembly with ancillaries.
Bolt Kit - (NI) -
RB7130
Bellhousing to Block/Gearbox. Kit includes all bolts, nuts, washers.

Short Engine 3.5 (New)<> - RB7121
Comprises; new block/crankshaft/bearings/pistons/con rods (assembled). Less- camshaft/followers and ancillaries.
Short Engine 3.5 (Recon)<> - RB7121R
Comprises; reconditioned block, rebored with new pistons, new cam bearings, reground crankshaft,and new bearings, (assembled). Less- camshaft/followers and ancillaries.
Short engines are sold on an exchange basis. The old unit must be a TR8/SD1 type, otherwise a surcharge will be applied. New & reconditioned engines can be supplied with low compression (8.13:1 TR8 USA spec) pistons if required. Please enquire.
Head Gasket Set;
P6 '3500' - GEG165
Sump Gasket Set (Less oil seals) - GUG1538CS
TR8/SD1 (Tin head gaskets) - GUG1066HS
TR8/SD1 (Composite head gaskets) - GUG1066HSCOM
Sealing Block (Sump) (2) - 611089
Crucifix type seal.
Oil Seal (Crankshaft rear); -
Early (2) (Rope type) - (NI) -
613855
Late (Lip type) - 611409A
Oil Seal-Front (Timing cover)
Early (Rope type) - (NI) -
602178
Core Plug Set - (NI) -
RB7105
Late (Lip type) - (NI) -
ERC7987A
Block & cyl heads.
Dowel - 602141
Drain Tap (2) - 602915
Drain Plug (2) - (NI) -
3290
Alternative to 602915 tap.
Core Plug (2) - 612898
Core Plug (6) - 602152
Bolt (Special) (10) - 602130
Main bearing cap.
Stud - 252513
Core Plug (4) - 602147
Core Plug - 154545A
Core Plug (2) - 602152
Core Plug - 602146
Plug (2) - 602212

Sump Pan - ERC2776
Sump Gasket Set (Less oil seals) - GUG1538CS
Sump Gasket only - AJM539
Reinforcing Strip - 603943
Sealing Block (Sump) (2) - (NI) -
611089
Crucifix seal.
Drain Plug - 603659
Washer (Copper) - 213961
Setscrew (14) (Block to sump) - 602199
Setscrew (2) (Block to sump) - 603944
Oil Pick-up Pipe - ERC1585
Gasket (Oil screen housing) - 90602068
Oil Strainer - 602070A
Setscrew (2) (Strainer locating-upper) - 253407
Washer-Spring (2) (For 253407) - GHF331
Baffle Plate-Oil Sump - ERC1506
Setscrew (6) (Baffle plate) - 253206
Washer-Spring (6) (For 253206) - GHF331
Washer-Flat (6) (For 253206) - RTC609A
Steady Bracket (Oil strainer/baffle) - ERC1587
Washer - ERC1629
Stud (Baffle plate) - 252517
Washer (For 252517) - ERC1813
Spacer (For 252517) - ERC1628
Washer (For 252517) - GHF332
Nut (For 252517) - GHF201
Setscrew* (2) - 255425
Washer-Special* (2) (For 255425) - RTC613A
Nut* (2) - GHF201
Washer-Special* (2) - RTC613A
Washer-Spring* (2) - GHF332
*Baffle & oil strainer locating-lower.
Dipstick - 614293
Insert Tube - ERC2690
'O' Ring (Top) - 532319
Bracket - 602449
Setscrew - 255202
Washer-Spring - GHF331
Clip - 610489
Screw - 78862

Crankshaft;
New (Less shells) - 612989
Oil Seal (Crankshaft rear);
Re-ground (Inc shells) - 612989R
Early (2) (Rope type) - (NI) -
613855
Oil Seal-Front (Timing cover);
Late (Lip type) - (NI) -
611409A
Sealing Block (Sump) (2) - (NI) -
611089
Crucifix type seal.
Early (Rope type) - (NI) -
602178
Main Bearing Set-Crankshaft<>;
Late (Lip type) - (NI) -
ERC7987A
Standard size - RTC1718
Spigot Bush;
Oversize + 0.010" - RTC1718.010
Oversize + 0.020" - RTC1718.020
Oversize + 0.030" - RTC1718.030
Manual Transmission - 614263
Woodruff Key - 90602025A
Automatic Transmission - 610196
Sprocket-Crankshaft - 90602372
Bolt (Crankshaft pulley) - ERC417A
Washer/Spacer (For ERC417) - ERC416A
Flywheel Assembly (Manual)<>;
New (Standard) - 612368
Ring Gear - 611323A
Recon (Standard) - 612368R
New (Lightened) - 612368L
Dowel (3) - 502116
Bolt (6) - 255466A
Drive Plate Assembly (Automatic);
New - 603341
Ring Gear - 611323A
Dowel (2) - 529364
Distance Plate - 602906
Bolt (6) (To crankshaft) - 602905
Distance Plate - 90603295
Bolt (10) - 610735
To torque convertor.
Washer (10) (For 610735) - 610736
Crankshaft Pulley/Damper;
All Models - ERC420A
Pulley (Water Pump) - ERC386A
Bolt (3) (Pulley retaining) - ERC45
Reinforcing Plate - 602587
Pulley (Power Steering) - ERC1168
Nut (3) (Pulley retaining) - NH605041
Crankshaft Pulley/Damper;
All Models - ERC6521
Pulley (Water Pump) - ERC387A
Bolt (3) (Pulley retaining) - RH605141
Washer (3) (Pulley retaining) - RTC613A
Pulley (Air Compressor) - ERC389A
Reinforcing Plate - 602587
Pulley (Power Steering) - ERC1168
Nut (3) (Pulley retaining) - NH605041
Fan Belt - (NI) -
GFB215
Power Steering Belt - (NI) -
GFB20864
Air Compressor Belt - (NI) -
ERC304
When air conditioning fitted.

Piston Set (TR8-USA);
Standard Low Compression 8.13:1.
Piston Set (SD1-Carbs);
Piston set comprises 8 pistons
complete with rings and gudgeon pins.
Standard size - (NI) -
RB7104
Oversize + 0.020" - (NI) -
RB7104.020
Oversize + 0.040" - (NI) -
RB7104.040
Standard Compression 9.35:1.
Piston Set (SD1-Injection);
Piston set comprises 8 pistons
complete with rings and gudgeon pins.
Standard size - (NI) -
RB7246
Oversize + 0.020" - (NI) -
RB7246.020
Oversize + 0.040" - (NI) -
RB7246.040
High Compression 9.75:1.
Piston Set (TR8 & 'P6 3500');
Piston set comprises 8 pistons
complete with rings and gudgeon pins.
Standard size - (NI) -
RB7342
Oversize + 0.020" - (NI) -
RB7342.020
Oversize + 0.040" - (NI) -
RB7342.040
High Compression 10.5:1.
Piston set comprises 8 pistons
complete with rings and gudgeon pins.
Standard size - (NI) -
RB7309
Oversize + 0.020" - (NI) -
RB7309.020
Oversize + 0.040" - (NI) -
RB7309.040
Piston Ring Set (TR8 & SD1);
8.13:1 & 9.35:1 Compression Ratio.
Piston Ring Set (SD1-Injection);
Per vehicle.
Standard size - RB7358
Oversize + 0.020" - RB7358.020
Oversize + 0.040" - RB7358.040
9.75:1 Compression Ratio.
Piston Ring Set (TR8 & 'P6 3500');
Per vehicle.
Standard size - RB7386
Oversize + 0.020" - RB7386.020
Oversize + 0.040" - RB7386.040
10.5:1 Compression Ratio.
Per vehicle.
Standard size - RB7421
Oversize + 0.020" - RB7421.020
Oversize + 0.040" - RB7421.040
Con Rod Assembly (8);
New - 602082
Bolt-Con Rod (16) - 602609A
Reconditioned - 602082R
Nut-Con Rod (16) - 602061A
Bearing Set (Big ends);
Standard size - RTC2117
Oversize + 0.010" - RTC2117.010
Oversize + 0.020" - RTC2117.020
Oversize + 0.030" - RTC2117.030

Oil Filter;
TR8/SD1 - GFE187
Remote Mounting-Oil Filter - (NI) -
RB7116
'P6 3500' - GFE145
SD1 engines only (see photo). Mounts on Rh inner wheel arch.
Kit includes filter housing, hoses & mountings. Allows easier oil filter changing, and installation of engine oil cooler kit.
Oil Pump Body (TR8/SD1) - BHM1554
Oil Pressure Relief Valve Kit <> - RTC2044
All models, includes standard spring.
Uprated Oil Pressure Relief-Valve Spring - (NI) -
RB7457
Increases oil pressure by approx 10 Psi.
Oil Pump Shaft & Distributor Drive Gear;
Rigid Drive type - 602018
Oil Pump Idler Gear;
Non Rigid Drive type - ERC1351
Early type (Rigid drive) - 602017
Gasket-Oil Pump - 90602072
Late type (Non rigid drive) - 614037A
Blanking Plug - 517689
Washer (Copper) - 243967
Oil Pressure Switch - GPS117
Oil Pressure Transmitter (SD1);
For '0 to 100' PSI Gauge - (NI) -
DRC242A
Seating Washer (Transmitter) - (NI) -
AEU1646
For '0 to 60' PSI Gauge - (NI) -
DRC2479A
Oil Pressure/Fuel Isolater Switch (SD1) - (NI) -
GPS110
Adaptor (Switch to pump cover) - ERC1508
Bolt-Pump Mounting (3) (7/8") - 602910
Bolt-Pump Mounting (2) (1 1/4") - 602912
Bolt-Pump Mounting (1) (1 9/16") - 602913
Oil Pressure Gauge Kit - (NI) -
RX1351
Includes gauge & fittings.
Bracket (Oil Pressure Gauge) - (NI) -
RB7050
'T' Piece - (NI) -
RX1352
Required when fitting oil pressure gauge kit
if retaining low pressure warning light.
See photo.
Kit includes radiator, hoses & fittings.
An oil cooler will help prolong engine life
& is recommended for all engines.
Thermostat (Oil cooler) - (NI) -
RS1456

Rocker Covers (Supplied in pairs);
Standard finish - RB7431
Gasket (2) - GEG436
Chromed - RB7431C
Powder Coated (Black) - RB7431PC
Chromed Rocker 'T' Bolts - (NI) -
RB7440
Rocker cover hold down bolts.
supplied in sets of 4 (2 sets required).
Screw (4) (Rocker cover retaining) - 602530
Screw (4) (Rocker cover retaining) - 603127
Washer-Spring (8) - GHF331
Washer/Seal (8) - GHF300
Breather Valve (2);
Supplied individually.
Seal - 564258A
Standard finish - RB7432
Chromed - RB7432C
Powder Coated (Black) - RB7432PC
Oil Filler Cap - 625038
'O' Ring - 564258A
Oil Filler Neck - ERC2989

Cylinder Head Shell (New);
Bare cyl heads are sold individually.
Cylinder Head Assembly<> (Recon);
TR8 Original (2) (Low compression) - ERC676A
SD1 (2) (Carbs) - ERC215A
SD1 (2) (Injection) - ERC3346
Complete with new valves, valve guides, springs, inlet valve stem oil seals. Less Rocker pedestals, arms & shaft. Cylinder heads are sold individually.
Head Gasket Set;
TR8/SD1 (2) (Carbs) - (NI) -
RB7095R
TR8/SD1 (2) (Injection) - (NI) -
RB7462R
P6 '3500' - GEG165
Head Gasket only (2)
TR8/SD1 (Tin head gaskets) - GUG1066HS
TR8/SD1 (Composite head gaskets) - GUG1066HSCOM
TR8/SD1 (Tin head gasket) - GEG340
Rocker Shaft Assembly (2) - 611660A
TR8/SD1 (Composite head gasket) - GEG340COM
Rocker Shaft Build Kit (2) - (NI) -
Rocker Shaft only (2) (Bare) - (NI) -
606661A
Pedestal (Rocker Shaft) (8) - 603734A
Rocker Arms (16) - 602154A
Universal (Rh & Lh) application.
Centre Springs (6) - 602142A
End Spring (Coil)* (4) - 602148A
Washer* (4) - (NI) -
602186A
Split Pin* (4) - (NI) -
pc34
*Rocker shaft end.
Push Rod (16) - 603378
Cam Follower<> (16) (Hydraulic) - ERC4949A
Standard.
Camshaft/Follower Kits<>;
Kit 1 (Standard) - (NI) -
RB7125
Inlet Manifold Gaskets; (Carb & injection engines)
Includes camshaft & 16 hydraulic followers.
Kit 2 (Standard) - (NI) -
RB7489
Includes camshaft, 16 hydraulic followers, timing chain, timing
cover gasket & oil seal 2 rocker cover gaskets, inlet manifold 'V'
gasket & 2 inlet manifold end gasket/seals.
Main 'V' gasket - (NI) -
ERC3990
Clamp (2) (Manifold) - (NI) -
602076
Manifold to heads.
End gasket/seal (2) - (NI) -
AJM645
Screw (2) - (NI) -
602236
Exhaust Manifold Gasket (8) - (NI) -
AJM692
Inlet Valve<> (8);
P5/P6 - 602165
Exhaust Valve<> (8);
TR8/SD1 (Carburettors) - 614088A
TR8/SD1 (Injection) - ERC9088
P5/P6 - 602166
Valve Seat Insert-Inlet;
TR8/SD1 (Carburettors) - 614089A
TR8/SD1 (Injection) - ERC9089
Standard - ERC224A
Valve Seat Insert-Exhaust;
Oversize + .010" - ERC225A
Standard - ERC210A
Valve Stem Oil Seal-Inlet (8) - (NI) -
ERC7865A
Oversize + .010" - ERC211A
Replace where fitted.
Valve Guide (Steel) (16) - 603554
Valve Spring<> (Double type);
P6 '3500'.
Spring Retaining Cap (16) - (NI) -
90602451
Inner spring (16) - (NI) -
602241A
Outer spring (16) - (NI) -
602240A
Used only when Double springs fitted.
Valve Spring<> (16) (Single type) - UKC8137
TR8 & SD1.
Spring Retaining Cap (16) - ERC573A
Used only when Single springs fitted.
Valve Spring Cotter (32) - ERC1637A
Core Plug Set (Cyl heads & block) - (NI) -
RB7105
Core Plug (4) (Cyl head end) - 602289A
Threaded Plug;
Cylinder Head Top (4) - 602123A
Cylinder Head Bolts;
Cyl Head to Block (4) - 602040
Centre Bolts (6) - 602193A
Washer (28) (For all head bolts) - 602098A
Outer bolts-Long (14) - 602192A
Outer bolt-Special (1) - 602450A
Where fitted, retains dipstick.
Outer bolts-Short (7) - 602191A
NOTE; when installing new camshaft, the cam followers MUST also be replaced.
Camshaft-Standard<> (All engines) - ERC2003
Cam Follower<> (16) (Hydraulic) - (NI) -
ERC4949A
Standard.
Camshaft/Follower Kits<>;
Kit 1 (Standard) - (NI) -
RB7125
Bearing Set (Camshaft) - (NI) -
RTC5918
Includes camshaft & 16 hydraulic followers.
Kit 2 (Standard) - (NI) -
RB7489
Includes camshaft, 16 hydraulic followers,
timing chain, timing cover gasket & oil seal
2 rocker cover gaskets, inlet manifold 'V'
gasket & 2 inlet manifold end gasket/seals.
For cylinder block repair.
Woodruff Key - ERC2838
Timing Chain<> - ERC7929A
Sprocket<> (Camshaft) - 610289A
Spacer - ERC2839A
Drive Gear (Distributor) - 614188A
Washer/Spacer - ERC6552
Bolt - 602227A

Timing Chain Cover - ERC418A
Oil Seal-Front (Timing cover)
Early (Rope type) - (NI) -
602178
Gasket-Timing Cover - 603775A
Late (Lip type) - ERC7987A
Dowel (2) - 90602202A
Timing Pointer - ERC1185A
Setscrew (2) - 253206A
Washer-Spring (2) - GHF331
Washer-Flat (2) - RTC609A
Bolt (3" - cover to block) - (NI) -
BH505241
Bolt (1 1/4" - cover to block) - (NI) -
SH505101
Bolt (4 1/2" - cover to block) - 254035
Washer-Flat - GHF301
Nut - GHF201
Dowel (2) - 602201A
Setscrew (2) - BH505421
Washer-Flat - GHF301
Stud (2) - ERC1188
Original fitment to TR8.
Clutch Kit - (NI) -
RB7335
Includes cover, plate & release bearing.
Clutch Cover - (NI) -
GCC205
Clutch Plate - (NI) -
GCP242
Release Bearing - (NI) -
GRB209
Carrier-Release Bearing - (NI) -
FRC5368A
Later Fitment to SD1.
Clutch Kit - (NI) -
RB7491
Includes cover, plate & release bearing.
Clutch Cover - (NI) -
GCC90247
Clutch Plate - (NI) -
GCP242
Release Bearing/Sleeve Assembly - (NI) -
GRB90247
Bolt (6) (Clutch cover retaining) - (NI) -
255427
Washer-Spring (6) (For 255427) - (NI) -
GHF332
Clutch Alignment Tool - (NI) -
RX1184
Clutch Operating Lever - (NI) -
LBU1234
Slipper Pad (2) - (NI) -
159003
For operating lever LBU1234.
Clip (Push rod to lever LBU1234) - (NI) -
UKC1806
Pivot Pin (For operating lever) - (NI) -
UKC13
Bolt Kit - (NI) -
RB7130
Bellhousing to Block/Gearbox. Includes bolts, nuts, washers.
Hydraulic Pipe - (NI) -
UKC8454
Master cylinder to flexible hose.
Flexible Hose - (NI) -
ukc8455
Connects between pipes UKC8454 & UKC8456.
Hydraulic Pipe - (NI) -
UKC8456
Flexible hose to Slave cylinder.
Retaining Clip - (NI) -
516510
Locates UKC8456 hydraulic pipe.
Heat Shield (Slave cylinder) - (NI) -
UKC8598
. - (NI) -
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