Got a bit of a weird problem that maybe someone on here can help me with? my Buick has got a high lift cam in it and my brakes are--lets say not very good--I got 4 pots and vented discs for ages now --they were really good with the 3.9 yet since fitted the Buick they're poor
The problem-I think...
I let Olivia my Granddaughter put some stickers on the car--this is what she did-Put on some cheap plastic vents and some period style performance brand stickers Hope you like them--I do
Today I got a pair of rear door window frames and they do not have opening quarter lights --there is a sealed piece of glass instead---is this a standard part? it looks it
As said - a friend gave me a Pitmans motoring book 5th Edition 1956 called--The Book of the Rover
It covers 1938-57 four cylinder and 1950-6 six cylinder including the land Rover
He wants to know -is it worth anything? I was going to offer him a tenner--is that too little?
On Sunday I took a couple of friends and Olivia out for a blast as it was a nice day and ended up at Gaydon museum--Had a lot of fun and took lots of piccys
There were some p6s there--one was a 3500s like the one I got for spares and then this beautiful Wedgewood blue baby-same year as mine too...
yep I made a complete system for black rose from a garden swing---the tubing was 3" diameter and 1.5mm thick---perfect and free
only part I bought was 1x cherry bomb silencer-had 1 already
the old system
the new system
the bar is for rigidity its not the Xpipe
no tail pipe
from the sides...
well after 20 years of having my p6 it looks like its going -had a gut full of its electrics--not in one piece though--engine and box for Zephyr, had offer on reg number from a dealer and paint strip panels put primer on them put on the bay and scrap what not sold on bay---will make me more...
as said--tacho stopped completely--the car run points and dwell is correct all connections are clean so---whats going on?? am really tempted to rip the whole lot out and put in strip speedo and bolt a SUN tacho on top of dash--especially as going through threads on here fault is caused by...
some weeks ago at a car meet-somebody pulled out the bonnet pins on my rat rover-well as I left only got a few metres doing about 50mph and bonnet(hood) flew up-luckily have bonnet vents so no damage except bent hinges and a dent in bonnet-as its only a rover this is my fix---hahaha
culprit...
ok as ask--in 1991 I got hold of a p6 2000 sharkstooth-it was a 4 cylinder single carb----But was mashed on front passenger side-should have taken piccies-but did'nt--Put it in garage and then got married/kids etc---well in 2007--decided to do something with it---after get prices for parts-it...
Does anybody know what the door quarter lights are made of---have got a spare set of front rear screens and door glass---In case you wonder why--am chopping the roof-only an inch or so to make car look bigger----can cut down screens but somebody told me that quarter lights are toughened---so can...
As said --its Grey Vinyl and cream Connolly Leather(Rolls Royce)
The seats are original-just recovered-and check the doors-chrome/wood-not fake plastic wood-real wood-and dice on door lock pins
The gear knob came from motor factors and modded to fit-got locking button too
Am Taking it to...
As said are the suspension legs the same on 2.0 / 2.2 / v8? one leg on my v8 is damaged and have been offered one from a 2.0 can i fit it or is there a difference ?
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