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- Thu Jul 23, 2020 3:23 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Rover 827 vitesse respray
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8229
Re: Rover 827 vitesse respray
Thanks all....I’m not selling this one....as long as the immobiliser gets sorted ♂️
- Thu Jul 23, 2020 8:53 am
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Rover 827 vitesse respray
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8229
Re: Rover 827 vitesse respray
Got it all sorted and on the road https://i.postimg.cc/mcpj5JRB/90-A3788-D-FB6-D-4121-AB44-466203624-B79.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/p5zBydjL/B4-ABFB67-323-A-414-A-AD4-D-E47-BB24-D0-F38.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/wyt282TJ/C4-D20-B6-F-EF0-F-4385-B00-D-0561-D866-E213.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/kDbsTTHP/F0-B7...
- Sat Apr 04, 2020 7:26 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Rover 827 vitesse respray
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8229
Rover 827 vitesse respray
Hi all With work getting quite it was time to give the vitesse some respray loving https://i.postimg.cc/F1h8N5R0/1-CA7-AF3-F-8-A70-4058-875-C-B23-EFAEFEA56.png https://i.postimg.cc/YhrHnLYK/2-BEBF8-AF-2-EBF-4908-89-B9-243-D1-A4-BDBAB.png https://i.postimg.cc/qhxFyQmt/2-E1-C7-B6-A-E369-45-A3-9-C6-E-7...
- Wed Apr 01, 2020 6:55 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Vitesse just passed mot
- Replies: 12
- Views: 10988
Re: Vitesse just passed mot
It has had a new battery so will have a look
Thanks again
Thanks again
- Tue Mar 31, 2020 8:26 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Vitesse just passed mot
- Replies: 12
- Views: 10988
Re: Vitesse just passed mot
Not sure what a vcm is
Yes it’s had a new battery but seemed ok at first
Might have a look at it during the week....might be worth cleaning out throttle body
I’m not very sure on this injection system
Will have a look at it
Yes it’s had a new battery but seemed ok at first
Might have a look at it during the week....might be worth cleaning out throttle body
I’m not very sure on this injection system
Will have a look at it
- Sun Mar 29, 2020 8:37 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Vitesse just passed mot
- Replies: 12
- Views: 10988
Re: Vitesse just passed mot
The one under the stereo
Revs from cold about 1500rpm but settles after it warms up
Revs from cold about 1500rpm but settles after it warms up
- Sun Mar 29, 2020 10:05 am
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Vitesse just passed mot
- Replies: 12
- Views: 10988
Re: Vitesse just passed mot
Thanks Dave will check it when back at work It’s a drop link type knock from near side but haven’t driven it since cv joint been changed I’m starting the bodywork now The lcd display doesn’t work must be common and revs are a bit high when cold if you e come across anything before Thanks again rick
- Thu Mar 26, 2020 5:49 am
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Vitesse just passed mot
- Replies: 12
- Views: 10988
Re: Vitesse just passed mot
I’m not sure if it’s lowered but it doesn’t look it
Be nice if it was lol
Fitting c.v joint today...gotta knock on n/s front think the shock seems soft...will know more today
Thanks again for the help
Be nice if it was lol
Fitting c.v joint today...gotta knock on n/s front think the shock seems soft...will know more today
Thanks again for the help
- Wed Mar 25, 2020 9:26 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Vitesse just passed mot
- Replies: 12
- Views: 10988
Re: Vitesse just passed mot
Anyone know where I can get a pair of front shocks
- Sat Mar 21, 2020 9:49 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Vitesse just passed mot
- Replies: 12
- Views: 10988
- Mon Dec 23, 2019 1:41 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: I’m back with a 827 vitesse mk1
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9935
Re: I’m back with a 827 vitesse mk1
Hi Dave
yes must have had no or wrong antifreeze...the headgasket had disintegrated and needed some welding but skimmed up fine and sounds lovely
what volvo one did you use
good to hear from you again
Rick
yes must have had no or wrong antifreeze...the headgasket had disintegrated and needed some welding but skimmed up fine and sounds lovely
what volvo one did you use
good to hear from you again
Rick
- Fri Dec 20, 2019 7:22 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: I’m back with a 827 vitesse mk1
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9935
I’m back with a 827 vitesse mk1
Hi all I’ve been absent fir a few years but managed to get a nice 827 vitesse earlier this year but finally got round to changing headgaskets this month and it’s up and running. Just need a header tank if anyone can help as mines looking iffy but it doesn’t leak yet. Be good to get some shows with i...
- Thu Apr 04, 2019 5:06 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: What's your name?
- Replies: 119
- Views: 117006
Re: What's your name?
Hi all
I’m technically not new but back again after a 4 year rover 800 absence but just bought a 827 Vitesse MK1, that I’m getting tomorrow
But the name is Rick...I own a bodyshop in Ipswich and race bmw’s and I have a fetishfkr Rovers lol
I’m technically not new but back again after a 4 year rover 800 absence but just bought a 827 Vitesse MK1, that I’m getting tomorrow
But the name is Rick...I own a bodyshop in Ipswich and race bmw’s and I have a fetishfkr Rovers lol
- Sat Aug 05, 2017 7:01 am
- Forum: Cars and Parts For Sale!
- Topic: Looking for a rover 800 mk1
- Replies: 21
- Views: 15224
Re: Looking for a rover 800 mk1
I'm still looking if anyone has a mk1 prefer manual and hatch
- Sat Jul 29, 2017 6:38 pm
- Forum: Cars and Parts For Sale!
- Topic: Looking for a rover 800 mk1
- Replies: 21
- Views: 15224
Re: Looking for a rover 800 mk1
I'm still looking for a mk1 800... prefer a hatchback if anyone is selling one