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    P5B Oil filter by pass valve

    Hallo Ron, In the WSM drawing E indicates the Oil Filter bypass valve as a disc located on the end of the spring. I used a magnetic pick up tool to find the disc. But in vain. On the foto the cap and spring without the valve at the end. The spring pushes against the valve so I looked inside...
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    P5B Oil filter by pass valve

    Pls. consider the scan from the WSM p. 52. The oil filter by-pass valve should be located at the end of the spring indicated with E. (bottom picture) It is the genuine distribution cover and oil pump. Oil filter is a Bosch large type. The oil filter spigot diameter is 13/16"
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    P5B Oil filter by pass valve

    I just chequed the oil pump from a P5B V8 for presence of the oil filter by pass valve. According to the WSM p.52 A1-19 the by pass valve should be at the end of the string but was absent. Is the by pass valve simply missing or does the oil pump operate correct without that oil filter by pass...
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    Tacho bezel

    Is RVI 1050/07 A a crimped one ? Pls. consider the fotos
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    Tacho bezel

    Do you have to turn the bezel clockwise or counterclockwise ? To get the tabs in line with the slots. The bezel completely covers the tabs so it is not possible to straighten the tabs.
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    Tacho bezel

    I am at the beginning of a RVI to RVC conversion of a P6 Series One Smiths tacho, The first issue is how to get the bezel off; soaked it in penetrating oil, heating on a stove, stretched the bezel rim a bit with a screwdriver next trying to turn it to and fro by hand when that failed clamped...
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    Tacho

    I am at the beginning of a RVI to RVC conversion of a P6 Series One Smiths tacho, The first issue is how to get the bezel off; soaked it in penetrating oil, heating on a stove, stretched the bezel rim a bit with a screwdriver next trying to turn it to and fro by hand when that failed clamped...
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    Spark plug cap

    Knows anyone the resistance (if any !) in Ohm of the spark plug cap with use of the copper HT leads for the std 3500 V8 ? and if so, the reason of this voltage drop ?
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    exhaust manifold difference ?

    About which sizes did you refer to ? internal diameter ? which Series has the larger diameter, 1 or 2 ? Thanks jens
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    exhaust manifold difference ?

    From the parts maniual it is not clear whether there is any difference (for example in internal diameter) between een P6 Series One and P6 Series Two exhaust manifold. Is there anyone who might answer this question ?
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    Rocker shaft pedestal shims

    Need 4 x 0.001" and 4 x 0.004" rocker shaft pedestal shims for a 3500 to adjust the lifter pre-load. Might anyone inquire me where I can buy these shims.
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    location ammeter main terminal S2

    Except 12V+ on the terminal post and the startermotor I have no voltage anywhere on this P6B S2 from 1972, out of service for about 40 years....... The two brown wires from the terminal post connect to the alternator and ammeter main terminal incl ammeter shunt, number 3 in the electric cicuit...
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    chassis nr. and year of production

    The production data (month/year) of a P6B Series2 auto export continental Europe LHD with Chassis nr.: 45431460 suffix E ? Thank you.
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    white paint color name

    The name of the white color a.o. for the purpose of a body color label, of a P6B Series2 auto 1977 export to Sweden and then to the Netherlands. Chassis nr.: 45431460 suffix E. According to the WSM we have the choice from 3 colors white: (Rover) white, Davos white and Arctic white. Which one...
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    Interpretation piston to cylinder bore clearance

    According to the WSM: the A type piston dimension (diameter I guess) must be 0.018-0.033 mm smaller the the cylinder (bore dimension/diameter of 88.90mm). Is this the total clearance or the clearance left and right with the piston in the middle of the cylinder ? so total clearance should be...
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    10.5 piston and Discovery piston

    Someone advised to replace a worn 10.5 piston from the 88.90 cylinder bore with a Discovery piston ('mill it 20 thou to reach 10.3 or so) from the same bore of 88.90 mm. Question: What Discovery engine(s) do(es) have the right bore of 88.90 mm ?
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    10.5 V8 high compression pistons

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    gearset BW35 7FU

    Looking for a gearset including rear brakeband ring in good condition (no grooves, smooth surface) for a BW35 green plate 7FU with sun gears diameter/width: 47mm/20.60 +/- 0.5 mm resp. 53.6mm/14.55mm May someone help ?
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    rear caliper piston ratchet audible

    No, when I turn the handbrake lever I can see the strut moving upwards pushing the wedge but neither piston movements nor ratchet sound
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    rear caliper piston ratchet audible

    The piston fully winds back into the caliper but neither a ratchet sound, endless clockwise winding without ratchet sound or resistance
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    rear caliper piston ratchet audible

    Says the WSM but neither ratchet sound nor stop while (endless) turning the piston clockwise back. pls. might anyone tell me whats the issue.
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    Door Locks P6

    Teardrop locks with cover.
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    Door Locks P6

    Has anybody knowledge from P6 door locks ?. I found next door locks LH and RH in a friend's box without the associated keys. It must be pairs because of they are from the cars he broke in parts. Who can tell which LH and RH locks are pairs ? or how can otherwise find out ?: LH door lock: 816 or...
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