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    Steering wheel replacement

    Try Motolita. They supplied my with the correct boss and a 14" steering wheel for my 1972 3500 Auto.
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    Instrument failure

    Thanks Dave !! Will investigate this tomorrow. Regards Petter
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    Instrument failure

    Last autumn the oil pressure gauge in my 1972 P6 3500 stopped working. I replaced the oil pressure transmitter without any luck. I also replaced the gauge with a NOS item. Now also the fuel and temperature gauge is gone. Also replaced with a NOS item woth no sucsess. The board where the...
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    radio blanking plate... - does anybody have one for me?

    If still interested, you can have one for free. Will need your name and adress. Regards Petter
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    15" Minilites

    Hi !! I fitted 6X14 Minilites with Conti 195/70-14 tyres. Had to slightly modify rear wheel arches. No PAS, so quite heavy on the steering. You will definately experience the same problems with 15" wheels. Assuming you are fitting 6" wide wheels, you will need to fit 205/60-15 tyres to...
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    rear shockers - rear shockers

    When I bought my car a couple of years ago, it was on on the original shocks from 1973, so I really don't know how a really good set up P6 should be like. On the other hand, i really enjoy driving my P6 with the Koni's. The ride is definately not harsh, maybe a bit more sporting than the...
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    rear shockers - rear shockers

    Fitted Koni Classic both front and rear a couple of years ago. They improved the handling a lot. The car feels much tighter, and I can recommend fitting them. However, you might experience difficulties getting hold of them as Koni is not longer making them for the P6. At least that was what...
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    V8 that wont run.

    Why don't you go for an electric pump. Fitted one to my car. Supplied by J.R. Wadhams. Approx. £ 50,- incl. engine blanking plate. The V8 now fires straight away. Done in less than 30 minutes. :D
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    Oil pressure transmitter

    Thanks a lot for all your advises. Will try again this weekend. Paid £35,- for the new transmitter at J.R. Wadhams :) :)
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    Oil pressure transmitter

    Can anyone advise me how to change the oil pressure transmitter on my 73 P6 3500 Auto ? Looks like a failrly straight forward job, but still, I struggle to get a spanner in position to get the old transmitter out. Any advice will be much appriciated !! Petter :) :)
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    Wiring /fog lights

    Hi !! Just to inform you all that my foglights are now working perfect, and is wired via the main light switch. fog position. Next to the fusebox (in my car LHD; on the left side, there are 3 wires coming out of the main wiring loom. 2 blue/yellow 1,5mm2 and one red/yellow 2,5 mm2. All...
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    Wiring /fog lights

    Thanks to everyone. Will try it out this weekend and let you know. Regards Petter :laugh:
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    Wiring /fog lights

    Can anyone advise if the wiring for the optional fog lights are factory installed, and if so, where to connect the lamps. I have recently aquired a set of chrome Lucas square fog lamps, and I am eager to have them working. Regards Petter :laugh:
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    Oil Change / BW35

    Thanks a lot John. Seems like a fairly straight forward job which will be done tomorrow. Regards Petter
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    Oil Change / BW35

    Thanks a lot John. Seems like a fairly straight forward job which will be done tomorrow. Regards Petter
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    Oil Change / BW35

    I am about to change the oil on my 1972 3500 Auto. The car has done about 70.000 miles, and to my knowledge, never had a oil change on the gearbox. Are there anything to look out for when changing, i.e. filters or other parts that should be changed as well. I have tried to look it up in both...
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    Oil Change / BW35

    I am about to change the oil on my 1972 3500 Auto. The car has done about 70.000 miles, and to my knowledge, never had a oil change on the gearbox. Are there anything to look out for when changing, i.e. filters or other parts that should be changed as well. I have tried to look it up in both...
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    Bullet mirrors for P6 - Which will fit ?

    Thanks a lot everyone !! I have ordered mirrors from Mini Spares, and are looking forward to fit them when they arrive. Petter
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    Bullet mirrors for P6 - Which will fit ?

    I am going to replace the door mirrors on my 1972 3500, and am looking for bullet mirrors, and wonder if anyone can advise me where to get hold of a pair of suitable mirrors, new or secondhand. Thanks ! Petter
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    bolts, bumpers and buckskin... - ...and the bonnet..

    Hi !! I can probably help you with problem 2 and 4. Problem 2 I have a spare car, and I can supply the requested bolt for free. However, I am living in Norway, so I would need to have your adress, and it would probably take a couple of days my mail. Problem 4 Jr. Wadhams can supply...
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    rear shock absorbers - rear shockabsorbers

    Hi Gary ! You can get brand new Koni Classics for all Rover P6's. I have fitted them both to the front and rear, and they make a great improvent. The Koni parts no. is 80-1667. For further info, see; www. koni.com or contact your local Koni dealer who should be able to order them for...
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    Headrests for V8 ET type

    I have seen several pictures of different cars fitted with ET headrests on the rear seats. Was this an option for the serie 2 cars ? If so, does anyone know where to get the bits needed for fitting them ? :p
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    Fog/spotlamps for V8

    Can anyone advise me where to get hold of a pair of Lucas (or simular) square fog or spot lamps for my V8 ? :D
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    PAS for P6 3500 Auto (LHD)

    Hi Ian !! Thanks a lot for your advices. My car has a solid base unit, so what I actually need, is the parts for the PAS and of course the power windows and AC. However, I will keep the rest of the car and if time and money allows me, I will try to rebuild a second car. As you probably are...
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    PAS for P6 3500 Auto (LHD)

    Thanks a lot to all of you. I have been in contact with the guy in South California, and he his more than willing to part with one of his many P63500 Federal. I am currently looking into the possibilities of shipping one of them back to Europe, and use this car as a donor. The car has both...
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