Recent content by db6431

Hi Snoopy11 Car looks great, love the colour, I am not far from you in Lostock Hall , Nr Preston and also have a 2200sc.

Thanks, new switch ordered, can only be what you say

Hi all, Now really confused, advice as above makes sense so thanks for that, checked the voltage on one of the terminals after attaching the 12v supply and meter read 12.4v. Joined the two wires together and brake lights illuminated, attach them back to the switch and nothing. Going to crimp on...

Didn't check the voltage, just had the meter set to beep for continuity and heard a beep every time the pedal was pressed. I'll check the voltage tomorrow. Thanks for your quick reply

Hi all Got told I'd no brake lights today, checked bulbs and they are OK, so took the wires off the switch and touched them together and the brake lights come on. So great so far, looking like a new switch, but when I put my meter on the terminals at the switch and get my wife to press the...

Good point, I had decided not to use the reserve but then advised to use it regularly whether you need to or not so I had pulled it out for 5 mins before getting the issue, might pull it out again and push it back just to make sure its seated correctly

Thanks, will check that, previous owner fitted all new ethanol friendly fuel lines, mechanical pump and electronic distributor, also rebuilt the carb, he recommended Shell Vpower but I last filled up with Sainsburys super unleaded, the car was sat not running for a long time but I've put over...

Hi all My 1976 2200sc has recently started idling a little rough and miss firing as I accelerate through the gears. He starts first time cold or hot and will sit at 60 mph on the motorway with no problems, but then will miss fire and kangaroo as I go up through the gears. Any ideas what to check...

Hi all, just joined, had my P6 for 10 weeks and already covered over 700 miles. It's a 1976 2200sc and a pure joy to drive. Will post a pic when I figure out how! Any other owners in Lostock Hall near Preston, if you see me in my Turmeric Yellow Rover please say Hi. There you go, I figured it out!