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    ! HELP ! loss of power in reverse

    have discounted that as i was quoted over £1500 to fully refurbish it that and as i can grab a bw65 for little over £150 i was hoping for a EASIER option however i noticed that u are somewhere in Essex, and Currently over 35 years worth of fixing 35 boxes assuming this is your trade what would...
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    ! HELP ! loss of power in reverse

    well looks like one? of the clutches has quit on it slips at all gears at high revs very noticeable after kick down, so next question, i have a m8 with a bw 65 lying around are they just a straight swap or am i going to have to shorten the prop and a host of other things that id rather not do...
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    ! HELP ! loss of power in reverse

    ok so for the last week my p6b 3.5 with a bw35 has had this problem i have tried replacing the fluid per Harveys post but still am experiencing the problem i have tried tightening the linkage that hasn't solved it i have noticed that when the gearbox is cold i dont have a problem in reverse but...
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    URGENTLY REQUIRED V8 FUEL PUMP DIAFRAM

    urgently require a fuel pump diafram (how ever its spelt) for a v8 71 p6b
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    spark plug spanner

    love the idea lol doubt they do probably not safe enough anymore
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    spark plug spanner

    anyone got one that will fit the v8 engine block near ipswich? all mine are too fat
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    swapping the auto for......

    my question is what is the easiest manual box to fit to a 73 rover p6b 3.5 v8 is the sd15 speed box a straight swap, what would need changing?..
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    preparing for the rebuild

    right so i am looking to purchase and install http://www.v8tuner.co.uk/product.php?id=415 http://www.v8tuner.co.uk/product.php?id=77 also new gaskets, sd1 heads (what sort of power gain does this yield?), etc. has anyone used those parts if so what was the results?
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    keys

    ty everyone for the replies will be phoning around the suggestions tomorrow :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D
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    keys

    been too every key cutter in Suffolk no one can make one been told its impossible to modify one (none similar) and as the key is discontinued im knackered, yes its for the ignition what key cutter do you use?
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    keys

    hi can anyone suggest where i can get hold of the now discontinued rover p6b ILCO LF4 X13 key been all over and cant find a single one
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    one wheel drive?

    spun passenger side wheel
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    one wheel drive?

    just to clarify the spinning the wheels point it was on sheet ice and the revs used were less than it takes to move the car in the dry.
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    one wheel drive?

    nice lol thanks for the info.must be weak half shafts if it can slip on ice and break lol
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    one wheel drive?

    i hope this isn't a stupid question......2 days ago it was really icy here so thought id have some fun planted the throttle but only one wheel span? figured that it was just that the one that didn't spin had more grip till this morning when i tried to spin the wheels and still only one spun the...
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    p6 v8 engine mods

    thought all pursuit cars (was a pursuit car from Scotland) were tuned to a higher spec? will have to get her on a rolling road at some point there is no way she is running at less than 150 bhp and I am sure the last owner didn't do anything think he would of mentioned it. or id have receipts
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    p6 v8 engine mods

    I was wondering what have you seen/done to a rover p6 3.5 v8 engine, i am interested in what kind of bhp people have been able to get out of it. i know my p6 was an ex police car so the engine has been tuned to some extent and i don't mind saying its the fastest thing i have driven (scared me...
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    SD1 wheels

    just realised there less than 5 mile from me..... :shock:
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    SD1 wheels

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Rover-SD1-Wheels-x4-Tyres-p6-/120847835176?pt=UK_CarParts_Acc_Wheels_tyres_Rims_Car_Wheels_ET&hash=item1c2317a028#ht_500wt_1413 wonder how much these will go for?.
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    p6b alloy wheels?

    steel wheel trims :) like those not my car but same wheels only mine are tatty as i said lol
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    p6b alloy wheels?

    Your partly right , Mainly on the young point (im 22) i do like the steels but there tatty and i dont know a good steel polisher i imagine they would come up like chrome i have them with real white wall tyre's atm and that looks nice but was looking at other options, i would stick with them as i...
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    p6b alloy wheels?

    thank you for the reply's will have to take some only had her a few weeks so no pics at the minute.
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    p6b alloy wheels?

    Hi this is my first post so if this is in the wrong spot i apologise. i recently purchased a p6 3500 and am looking to get some alloy wheels i was wondering what size ect will fit? without any modifications.
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