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Thinking of looking into electronic ignition in an effort to improve the fuel economy of my V8, do many of you use this or are points still the preferred option. What kits are out there and recomended that are suitable for a 72 3500 auto and is this a DIY job or am I better sending it off to a...

Where should the needle read on my 72 3500. Ive just overhauled the complete water system, new radiator, all hoses, water pump and heater matrix and now if anything my car runs too coo (it was like that before but it did overheat on one ocassion). It sits just at the top of the white and the...

what sort of fuel economy should I be getting from my 1972 P^ 3500, (auto) what do you guys gets as a general, yet to work mime out but I think its pretty awful :(

Whats the issues with the fuses boxes on Rover P6's. Ive heard it said that they are problematic. Mine is a 1972 3500 and I have an issue in that without warning I will loose the function of the temp gauge, fuel, oil presures gauge indicators and rear lights I think, also the heater fan and...

Think the title says it all. My car is a 1972 P6 3500 and the wiper delay has never worked and i thought i would look at it one lazy day if someone can point me in the right direction

My heater fan on my 3500 P6 only works on the 3rd or fastest position. The switch has all itas click positions intact and feels veryu positive. What would be causing the problem

I have a P6 V8 series 2 and the heater is pants :( just not hot. Ive changed the thermostat and flushed out the heater matrix in the box at the base of the windscreen. What else can I do. I am guessing its the matrix (think that is what its called, the little radiator type thing in the heater...

Ive got a 3500 series 2 car and I recently cleaned out the cooling system and replaced a few worn pipes. I fitted a new thermostat after finding there was not one even fitted! since I got the car back on the road I have noticed that from cold the car runs up to temperature and the temp needle...

Today on my series 2 V8, my oil pressure gauge, temp gauge and fuel gauge have all stopped working at the same time. Clearly they are linked in some way but what is likely to have caused this. They dont seem to be covered by the fuses, or are they. Any help please.

I have the chance of getting the optional wood rimmed steering wheel for my P6 3500. It doesnt have the centre badge though. My car is already fitted with the two spoke leather rimmed wheel so will the centre and badge from this fit? I would guess they are the same, saving production costs...

I have a new dash to replace the one that looks like a BMX course its so warped! where do i start removing the clocks and dash etc. Thanks chaps

Ive been looking to fit some Minilite style wheels to my P6 3500. Who has already done this, what size did you use and what make of wheel did you go for? I recently got a quote for some replica JBW (John Brown Wheels) wheels which I have used on my TR7 and look and perform great. I spoke...

Hi everyone, just a quick note to say hi and compliment you all, or someone on a great forum. Ive only owned my series 2 P6 v8 for 5 days and have already posted 3 topics to help out with those little niggling things I need to get rectified. Its very welcoming and informative, especially...

Ive just got my 72 P6 v8 and am looking to join a club. I have seen that there are two clubs for them, do I join both or is one bigger than the other etc. What are the bennefits of either one. Thanks

Hi everyone, I have a 72 P6 V8 S2, what I dont have is any interior dashboard/instrument illumination at night. All the lights work on the exterior of the car, and the interior dome light works on its switch but I have no lights on the instruments or switches or the auto box selector. I know...

Ive got a 1972 P6 3500 auto, I have found that the gearbox changes smoothly enough except when changeing down from 2 to 1 when your about to stop or coming to a crawl. When it changes down it can sometimes happen with massive clonk which sounds from the rear but it must be gearbox related...