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  1. Mark Watkins

    The sad sale of SFV781J

    Hi All, The time has come to sell her. She was registered on 1st January 1971 and is a 2000tc. In my ownership all 4 wings have been replaced, the rear brakes replaced, Carbs rebuilt and has had 4 new tyres. She is solid structurally appearing to have had a new floor from front to back. MOT'd...
  2. Mark Watkins

    Advice needed

    Hi all, I want to pick your brains please. Unhappily the time has come to part with my S2 2000tc, I am in a quandary as to a fair price. I have used this car pretty much daily and it drives very well with very few rattles or clanks evident. I have watched a few on ebay and other places, so...
  3. Mark Watkins

    Help Needed on Isle of Wight

    Hi All, Having recently moved to Isle of Wight I find myself in need of a mechanic who understand our cars....my S2 2000TC has developed an oil leak and it seems it needs a head gasket replacement at least, it is leaking form the front of head. Anyone know of a man who can? Mark
  4. Mark Watkins

    Pinking/Fuel Additive

    Hi All, More brain picking! Mine is a s2 2000tc. I have timed to 6 BTDC new plugs points and sorted sticking jet but now still have pinking under power. I don't know if the head has been modified for unleaded should I use an additive and if so what is recommended? Thanks in advance. Mark
  5. Mark Watkins

    Fast running 2000 TC

    Hi, I have a problem...don't we all!!! On my s2 2000 TC I can set idle speed to about 600rpm but once I drive the car the idle speed increases to about 1500 which means no engine braking and fast running when stationary... also the car seems to be running rich I never have to use choke to...
  6. Mark Watkins

    Only for the brave!

    Hi, Spotted this on ebay....... not sure what to make of it? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Rover-P6-/121 ... 1c58b1fb3a
  7. Mark Watkins

    P6 front wings

    Hi, As I begin the marathon of revitalising my Mk2 TC I have acquired various wings. 2 of each side front wings......they all need work some possibly too much work! 2 need to be repaired around light area and the other 2 are either OK to use as parts to repair panels or for the extremely...
  8. Mark Watkins

    Slow indicator after rear wing replacement

    Hi, I replaced the OSR wing on my 1971 S2 2000 TC and the indicator initially stayed alight a definite lack of flash so I replaced the earth using the earthing point of the battery now they run very slow. However for some reason I earthed the live feed and they work OK but no repeater on dash...
  9. Mark Watkins

    P6 Wings Free to a good home

    Hi, NOW IN FREE TO A GOOD HOME! As I begin the marathon of revitalising my Mk2 TC I have acquired various wings in fact 7 of them. 2 of each side front wings......they all need work some possibly too much work! 2 need to be repaired around light area and the other 2 are either OK to use as...
  10. Mark Watkins

    Oil Pressure Gauge

    Hopefully someone has a solution.... my 2000tc's gauge does not show any oil pressure at all but the oil light goes out. I checked the back of the gauge and there does not appear to be any connections to it, I assume the feed is through the PCB is that correct? Not sure where to check for power...
  11. Mark Watkins

    Carpet Set, Radio and Window Rubbers

    Hi all, I need both of the above the carpet is a sort of cream colour and I would like a radio that fits the existing aperture. Also all of the window rubbers are split the ones at the bottom of the window which are screwed into door....are these available anywhere? I have looked at various...
  12. Mark Watkins

    Heater not working

    Hi, I am new to Rovers so please be patient. I have a 1971 Mk2 2000 tc which only blows cold air no matter where the controls are put. When I drove it home it overheated and it appears there was an air lock in cooling system which I sorted by filling radiator and running engine with rad cap...
  13. Mark Watkins

    Newbie in Surrey

    Hi All, As of yesterday I became the owner of a 2000TC ....shabby chic is the best description! However in and amongst the bits of paper that came with it there were some that referred to a 3500S and now I wonder what I have bought. Mine has the registration number SFV781J and is registered on...
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