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Geoff at WinsLtd does new ones for £39.50 +vat and del. Don't bother with the ones on ebay, I had to send mine back, just give Geoff a call, makes a huge difference especially if you give the dizzy a good strip and clean at the same time. I have also fitted the cheap electronic kits and it runs...

Matt I was in the same boat as you, couldn't decide which way to go having got all the quotes and sourced alternatives. In the end, I stripped down and clean my existing 35D8 and replaced the vacuum advance with a new one from WinsLtd £40, and then replaced the points with an accuspark...

I did exactly the same, just ordered x2 of everything not thinking they would be different for L & R!!! :oops: Luckily they had not sent it out yet even though I put the order some time ago. Thanks for the warning, just been on the phone to them to sort it, phew :lol:

Colin - thank you for posting that article, very useful indeed. It says that digital multimeters tend to display random numbers with mechanical type regulators and so this explains why I couldn't make sense of the readings. :? Dave - yes the temp gauge works fine, so there is a good chance...

Thanks for that Dave :D I was very tempted to get some aerosols out and do a quick respray but your motor looks stunning and it's renewed my faith in turd brown. :lol: Very useful info thank you - will order a new sender and refit the tank for now, then do the instrument panel as you...

Thanks for the info Rich. The reserve tap is bust, as is just about everything else like the clutch, exhaust, choke/throttle/bonnet cables, fuel pump etc, even the doors are taped together with duck tape because they would fly open otherwise and none of the locks work :!: :( It came with a...

Thank you Graeme for the welcome. :) I must admit, despite being a committed and fully paid up member of the VW T4 forum, I'm quickly falling for the old world charms of the Rover P6 It is a beautiful car (in an ugly way) and I love all the tactile dials and switches that is so lacking in a...

Hello everyone As this is my first post, just thought I should give some background. My father bless him recently bought a 1972 V8 3500s on ebay :oops: . In fairness to him the car was nothing like described but I wish he had removed the blindfold before handing over cash for what is really...