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    STEEL V8 ENGINE FAN

    I love the way the fan blades are asymmetric, must have had a resonance issue.
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    P6

    Welcome. I think the Rover Sports Register has a meet each month, may be worth checking if one in April . The RSR Shropshire & Staffordshire Region meet, Members and Rover enthusiasts are cordially invited with all Rovers to the monthly meet held on every third Tuesday of the month from 7.00...
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    fuel vaporisation

    Not familiar with this fuel set up but V8 Range Rovers used to stop running due to fuel filter not being changed , ie blocking.
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    Ignition Switch won’t stop Engine

    I would like to see the whole circuit to comment , but you could just try a new relay.
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    Ignition Switch won’t stop Engine

    I wonder if there is enough current through the bulb to hold the coil contacts closed with the ignition off . Try switching the ignition off , leaving the engine running and pull off the black earth wire on the relay to see if it stops the engine .
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    Solex carburettor spewing fuel - help!

    I would think the float is jammed or the float valve stuck/ leaking . There isn't a relief valve , I think its just a vent at the top . I notice you are in Australia and this firm had some parts . Search - 30PAAI-2 . I just googled it and have no knowledge of the firm , but there are a number...
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    Replacing the speedometer cable

    2BA (British Association) is the spanner size ( 0.324"/ 8.23mm AF) , or use a small adjustable from the tool tray. Its a common size on small fixings on old Rovers . One of the first open ended spanners I bought nearly 60 years ago & still going strong.
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    Neg or Pos Earth

    If its a dynamo it will work on either ground , ammeter will work back to front unless the terminals are reversed and as stated the coil low tension terminals will also need reversing . The dynamo may need " flashing " over by briefly closing the cut out contacts on the voltage regulator...
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    1976 p6b 3500 trailer lights connector location?

    The connections are bullet type on the right hand side of the boot and are shown in the wiring diagram
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    P6 towing.

    I have a couple of extension arms for wing mirrors somewhere & there a couple on ebay. eBay item number:315091850995
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    Engine dimension specs ?

    I worked for the BL/ROVER/Land Rover company for 38 years , many during the changeover from Imperial to SI units and it took years especially on old designs. I have found that the manuals often developed rounding errors between inches and mm , especially when they may cover 20 yrs of...
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    Oil seal size

    Thanks very much , just what I wanted
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    Oil seal size

    Can anyone help me with the size of the oil seal on my 2200 TC rear wheel hub, GHS115 , so I can approach my local bearing supplier ? Thanks
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    Fuel sender unit and reserve tap o-ring

    I am afraid it is often, that's all we can get, take it or leave it!
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    Selector rod bushings.

    I found I had to loosen the the engine mount centre bolts to allow enough movement down at the gearbox.
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