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I have had the carb stripped and reassembled on my 1971 2000 sc manual (series 2) and the engine tuned / timing adjusted by my local workshop, and although the car now starts, runs and idles much better, it pinks alot, even in 2nd and 3rd as soon as the car is under load. The chap that did the...

I have had the carb stripped and reassembled on my 1971 2000 sc manual (series 2) and the engine tuned / timing adjusted by my local workshop, and although the car now starts, runs and idles much better, it pinks alot, even in 2nd and 3rd as soon as the car is under load. The chap that did the...

Some xxxx smashed the front passenger door glass (main glass, not 1/4 light) recently on my early series 2, 1971 2000 manual (standard triplex glass) , and I have tried to fit a new window. However, having got the whole frame and winder mechanism out, taken it all apart (big mistake methinks) I...

Does anyone know what could be done / needs to be done to make my '71 2000 manual drive more smoothly / tightly? On the road it feels generally loose / sloppy and rattles, growns, squeaks etc when going over bumps, sleeping policemen, and when cornering. I think it's what is usually referred to...

Can anyone offer suggestions as to how my '71 manual 2000 sc can be made to provide more power output or torque, without resorting to a major engine rebuild? The car has done 109,000 on the original engine, and the engine is quiet and generally sounds healthy, with NO chain rattle (to...

Can anyone offer suggestions as to how my '71 manual 2000 sc can be made to provide more power output or torque, without resorting to a major engine rebuild? The car has done 109,000 on the original engine, and the engine is quiet and generally sounds healthy, with NO chain rattle (to...