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    P6 11-yr restoration dilema

    I couldn't find a thread on this, so apologies if this has already been covered I'm not out to stir, but as it's appeared on an all-marque forum I'm part of, I'm asking, please,if anyone could help and advise here? How to talk your P6 down Please see the post from 'karen'
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    What is the prettiest wheels on a 3500 s

    I went through the P5B Rostyle 15", SD1 14" alloy, and ended up with SD1 Vitesse
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    What classics have you owned??

    It's great, so unfair the media killed the model. It rotted no more than say, an ADO16, but got all the media hyperbole http://62.3.92.81/~jhaynes/motors/lancia/lancia.html Toying with keeping it (because return is so little at sale) and popping back on the road with ticket. Shouldn't need...
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    What classics have you owned??

    Fiat 131 Mirafiori Opel Manta Coupe, in Orange with black vinyl roof Fiat 128 saloon Renault Fuego Alfasud 5M Alfasud Gold Cloverleaf Alfa 33 1.7 Cloverleaf Alfa 155 Widebody Twin Spark Rover 418 saloon Rover 3500 manual 5 speed, in Paprika with black vinyl roof Lancia Beta saloon, still got it...
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    that bodged 350z thread

    continues to run if you've not seen it, clicky cripes! I still draw a breath when I see those wood screws :shock:
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    A Rover "Super Four"

    Re: The Alfa is a turbo diesel and unrelated to Fiat's petrol 5-cyilnder. I have that 2.4L 5-pot in my daiiy Alfa 156. It pulls like a train, gives me 50mpg and revs like many petrol engines could only wish for... I like it plenty. The Fiat/Alfa/Lancia JTD range, whether 4 or 5 cylinder, is...
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    BARGAIN BREAKER ON EBAY - I SPOTTED THIS PARTS CAR

    he'd get at least fifty from his local breakers wouldn't he? my local bought one in for £120
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    donor/project 3500s available

    Yellow with Huntsman roof and buckskin leather see http://www.practicalclassics.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2347
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    Aerials...

    I don't know if you're still looking, but I've a cheap original that 'bay item 250172454239 if let me know the aperture you need, I'll measure if it helps
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    Wolfrace Wheels - Wheel Spacing

    I'm selling my Rover SD1 Vitesse 15" alloy wheels Complete with centre caps 7:32 pm Post subject: see fleabay 250170955668 going going gone someone's going to get a bargain
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    My Rover.

    From the factory, there is a sticker on an inner wing top. But it is likely to have been lost during repainting during its life. If you give Rudiger the info he can confirm the factory colour as shipped.
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    Wheel Nuts

    'Whitworth' is the name given to the Imperial measurement. 'British Standard Whitworth' (BSW) is one of the imperial unit based screw thread standards which use the same bolt heads and nut sizes. 'AF' is a North American 'American Fine' Standard for measurement, but not a thread standard. The...
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    BW65 - No reverse gear (or top!)

    Thanks. I'm totally in the dark with slushboxes.
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    BW65 - No reverse gear (or top!)

    Thanks. I'm totally in the dark with slushboxes.
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    BW65 - No reverse gear (or top!)

    Thanks. I'm totally in the dark with slushboxes.
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