Recent content by andy1047

Ahh was that the garage that was on the same road as Bikerama back in the day and i think you did Mot's ? Its a small world isnt it when it comes to classic cars..

Thanks Colin for pointing that out.. i didnt give that any thought..

Wow hadnt seen that one before.. thats a original paint job.. a lot of work has gone into the car thou.. I had one that had been made into a convertable and another 63 normall hard top coupe that i put a essex v6 into and that was a lot of messing about.. They are great looking cars but even...

I have to agree with you i think thats the best option i just found a plain steel roof for sale so i might well go for the roof swop option then get it vinyl coverd as not only will it set the car off nicely it will be considerably cheaper to do that getting the sun roof rebuilt.. i didnt...

Thanks for the advice.. not sure when i will have the time to get to the tyre shop due to work but when i can i will let you know how i got on.. cant wait to see them on my car.. cheereo Andy

Not quite its blue with a white and silver highlights roof.. very rare Rover only made a few limited edition ones due to the high price of gaffer tape i know it really lets the car down but stay tunned as it going to look better soon .. well as soon as i decide wether to rebuild of replace the...

Hi thanks for the link i have already spoke to them and they can rebuild the sun roof for me but they are unable to fit it so i will have to find a coachtrimer to fit it? would you know if there is much to fitting it yourself once its been rebuilt, i should of asked at the time as im wondering...

Hi yes i got the car from a friend called wendel who lives in north London Stamford Hill but before that it was owned for many years by another friend of mine Fitzy who lives in Wood Green so you may know it from there/him. The roof looks odd i know im just trying to decide wether to get the...

Hi im Andy im a self confessed petrol head and i recently baught a 1972 P6 v8 which oddely enough is my first P6.. i dont know why as iv had loads of classics mostly Fords and although iv always liked P6's somehow never thought to buy one.. until now.. sold my Consul Capri and decided to move...

Hi im new to this forum as im pleased to say i have recently bought a 1972 v8 P6 (my first P6), i have a nice set of polished wolfrace slot mag wheels size 6jx14 (full wheel writing is 6Jx14FHA-He 30) but no tyres yet fitted does anyone know/recomend a size tyre that would fit.. Big thanks Andy1047