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    furflex

    My son has placed this item on ebay Jaguar door trim in black furflex which is similar to rover door trim furflex if of interest to any one Item number: 121117348466 http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Jaguar-XJ8-Bl ... 1c33281272 cheers Keith
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    1972 2000TC + Austin 1300

    After all the hard work we put into restoring our 1972 2000 TC unfortunatley its time to move on Car is now in good condition not A1 yet but as always will require looking after and a bit here and there I can no longer drive manuals - so we have listed on EBay Item number: 120725121920 for...
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    Oil Pressure Gauge

    Noticed the oil pressure would not go above 25 and started tothink the worst On further inspection also noticed needle was just catching against face of dial at 25 - it was too brittle to adjust - i would have broke it (I had changed a dash bulb and not fitted facia back correctly - Dohhh)...
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    Which is feed pipe

    Rebuilt calipers with new seals refitted them all fine (Thanks to some nice pictures of what to expect) Last job connect feed and link pipes (Opppps I didnt strip them which one goes where?) Took a 50/50 chance and put main feed pipe into bottom hole and link pipe into top hole. :roll...
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    Squeak under load

    Trying to find where my annoying squeak is coming from (i left the wife at home so it aint her earings) I have changed the trailing arm bushes & still got it?when you accelerate the squeak appears and is constant, ease off the fuel and it goes away. sound like its coming from rear ? I am...
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    Rear Seat Belts

    I have just fitted a pair of rear seat belts straight in to fixing points - no problems Not happy with the belt rubbing over the backrest do i lift the inertia reel half inch or so by making a base plate and using longer bolts or am i missing something ? cheers keith
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    Which Way to weaken mixture

    Just rebuilt carbs and it still seems a bit rich unsure if its screw down a turn or unscrew a turn ? cheers Keith
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    Insurance Quotes

    Time to look for insurance any recommendations? Presently on line quote from Lancasters £121 which i dont think is so bad?? Agreed Valuation + Windscreen Cover + Voulantary Excess £250 with Compulsory of £100
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    Rover 75 seats

    Would a pair of Rover 75 seats fit into my 2000 TC without much adaptation. I am sure someone has fitted some - what were the problems / issues to be overcome I am presently using a passengers backrest on drivers side (makes leg room restrictive with not been able to slide back by seatbelt)...
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    Drivers seat backrest

    I need a decent drivers seat backrest - (Buckskin if possible but not fussy )I have a good seat base. Cheers Keith
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    Rear suspension bump stops

    Just ordered a pair of bump stops as mine didnt have any - surprise :roll: On looking at fixing point original bump stops must have been bonded on as i cannot see any fixing bolts screws or owt. So what would be the best to fix new stops in place some sort of mastic? cheers keith
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    de-dion what oil

    Just started to work on underside and found the de-dion gator well gone it had ben covered with a strip of leather jubileed over - quite some years ago by the looks of it . On removal the oil leaked out of what was left of the old gaitor underneath - one more to sort out. Removed de- dion tube...
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    Beige P6 in Hickleton

    Family keep telling me they have seen a Beige v8 in surrounding villages Thurnscoe - Goldthorpe - Hickleton. Is this a club member who lives local? or just passing through cheers Keith
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    seat belts - Mot snatch test

    Just a thought on replacing my seatbelts i noticed that they didnt lock with snatching the strap while car is stood. on checking them out they work on a weight system which locks when the weight is displaced from horizontal. I believe these to be fine, but what about when its time for MOT...
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    furflex - door trim

    Has anyone used this site before? the products seem similar to furflex trim http://www.automobiletrim.com cheers keith
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    Rear Door stop Fixing & Screws

    Has anyone got he insert and screws for the rear door fixing as in picture below i have misplaced, lost or didnt have a set of 4 The insert with a wire locator on it which fits in the slot for the lower door stop 2 matching screw bolts let me know if someone has some they wish to part with...
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    Fitting aftermarket switches

    What would be the best place on dash to fit rear fog and front spot rocker switches? cheers Keith
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    Fog light switch

    on the dash you can turn headlight switch to fog is this for front or rear and what colour / location are the wires it powers up rover 2000 tc 1972 any help appreciated cheers keith
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    Fitting Rear Fog Lights

    To fit the rear fogs from what i can see you cant fit to outside of overriders due to exhaust, so offset overiders - this i think would not look right Make a mounting bracket from overider fixing bolt to fit on inside of overiders. or Drill bumper and bolt direct - my choice at moment. Has...
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    Centre Console

    Just inspected my centre console to clean it up before refit and found most of the fixing points are broken off - fixable maybe? maybe not ? Has anyone got a decent one with fixing points not broken off? Manual 1972 2000 tc Cheers Keith
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    Front Wing Top Fixing Point

    Hi All Bit of a quandry, I didnt take the old wings and bonnet off so would seek a little bit of knowledge Where the top fixing point is for the front wing to the bonnet hindge. Does the fixing point go under the bonnet hindge or sit above it? Cheers keith
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    Water Pump / Fan Bearing?

    Rebuild is coming on nice all base unit sorted painting panels under way I have noticed some play/ wobble when you try to move blades back and forward on the fan on the water pump. I would think this is the bearing and presume it would be on the water pump drive shaft to the fan? if so i...
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    black vinyl roof

    I am looking for a decent black vinyl roof for my 2000 tc, idealy within 50 miles of doncaster I also still a require decent bonnet (gareths was just too far away to collect in wales) cheers Keith
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    What Colour (Interior & carpet )

    I am in the process of refitting a new interior as the car is being restored. The interior i have is a light cream (Buckskin?) I am going to recolour but in a similar cream colour - what is the original colour name? The Rover car mats I have are a cream colour it looks well with the new...
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    Bonnet & Rear Bumper

    Parts list is getting shorterand car is getting whiter I am still looking for : a decent rear bumper (old one is shot and of no use) a Bonnet for a 1972 2000 TC S2 (mines dinted and split in several places) idealy within 50 miles of Doncaster,South Yorkshire? not ready just yet but any...
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