You've got a 10 year old FoMoCo product. "Those days" are just around the corner....CHR15E wrote:Certainly been busy.
I don't miss those days.
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- Tue Apr 11, 2017 10:17 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Alucard7002 - Mk2b 820Si Fastback - Pic Heavy!
- Replies: 294
- Views: 160816
Re: Alucard7002 - Mk2b 820Si Fastback - Pic Heavy!
- Mon Apr 10, 2017 9:33 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Alucard7002 - Mk2b 820Si Fastback - Pic Heavy!
- Replies: 294
- Views: 160816
Re: Alucard7002 - Mk2b 820Si Fastback - Pic Heavy!
Agreed. I'm having traumatic flashbacks.Slamm wrote:Nice work, looks all too familiar
- Fri Apr 07, 2017 7:56 am
- Forum: Say what you like
- Topic: The Holy Grail????
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9019
Re: The Holy Grail????
Silly question to ask a forum full of incurable Rover-nuts, surely?Nuts4my827 wrote:Do I????
- Sun Apr 02, 2017 7:23 am
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Shaun's Vitesse
- Replies: 245
- Views: 130316
Re: Shaun's Vitesse
I'm with you on the iridium plugs. I was warned against them by some people, but they really do make a difference, especially at raised boost levels.
To get the best from them you should consider uprated leads too.
To get the best from them you should consider uprated leads too.
- Thu Mar 23, 2017 9:24 pm
- Forum: Announcements and Events
- Topic: Club expansion survey
- Replies: 21
- Views: 20063
Re: Club expansion survey
A friend of mine who is a skilled engineer and mechanic is terrified of carburetors, yet is quite happy to build a from-scratch efi manifold and set it all up with megasquirt and a laptop. I suppose when you think of it, between the two systems, carbs are the more archaic and complex component compa...
- Thu Mar 23, 2017 8:19 am
- Forum: Announcements and Events
- Topic: Club expansion survey
- Replies: 21
- Views: 20063
Re: Club expansion survey
Oh come on, the T-turbo is about as complex as a sledgehammer!rovercoup wrote:Just so long as your not including us turbo boysmidnite wrote:wow, these look great, although for 820 owners they should read engineering in a basic form.
can i have one then
- Fri Mar 17, 2017 10:40 pm
- Forum: Car Chat
- Topic: Claim to fame - Sort of
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11172
Re: Claim to fame - Sort of
Of course this reveals the 800's biggest shortcoming....deano wrote:of course it was damp... he was so pissed he kept spilling the beer
No cupholders.
- Thu Mar 16, 2017 9:06 pm
- Forum: Announcements and Events
- Topic: Club expansion survey
- Replies: 21
- Views: 20063
Re: Club expansion survey
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- Thu Mar 16, 2017 8:21 am
- Forum: Non-Rover
- Topic: Ford Mondeo 2.0 Litre Auto.
- Replies: 189
- Views: 119057
Re: Ford Mondeo 2.0 Litre Auto.
Who would have guessed that Mondeo motoring would cause the owner more headaches than 800 ownership?
- Tue Mar 14, 2017 1:53 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Just had some body repairs done to my car...
- Replies: 13
- Views: 8618
Re: Just had some body repairs done to my car...
Now the better weather is here, I'll get it washed and take some pics.
- Sun Mar 12, 2017 2:03 pm
- Forum: Ebay, Autotrader and Other!
- Topic: Timewarp 827 on Fleabay - G404 GOH
- Replies: 92
- Views: 66053
Re: Timewarp 827 on Fleabay - G404 GOH
The oddest of all maybe?CHR15E wrote:I only have half a one, so does that mean I'm more or less odd?rovercoup wrote:We own 800's, odd goes with the territory
- Wed Mar 08, 2017 8:38 pm
- Forum: Non-Rover
- Topic: Ford Mondeo 2.0 Litre Auto.
- Replies: 189
- Views: 119057
Re: Ford Mondeo 2.0 Litre Auto.
I've done a lower wishbone on a focus. The subframe needed to be dropped to get the bolts out. A shocking piece of design. I hope for your sake the mondeo of different.
- Tue Mar 07, 2017 8:31 am
- Forum: Non-Rover
- Topic: Scoobys Dogmobile - Take 2!
- Replies: 134
- Views: 91749
Re: Scoobys Dogmobile - Take 2!
Is that the lower ball on the lower wishbone? On the 850/V70 this was a post with a clamp and was prone to the same problem.
- Mon Mar 06, 2017 8:10 am
- Forum: Ebay, Autotrader and Other!
- Topic: Is it April 1st!!!!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 15679
Re: Is it April 1st!!!!
I wonder what Girobird would think of all this?
- Sun Mar 05, 2017 2:21 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Just had some body repairs done to my car...
- Replies: 13
- Views: 8618
Re: Just had some body repairs done to my car...
I should have taken some pics when I picked it up.
It's too dirty at the moment to even see that it's had anything done. I'm still not sure that it's show condition... But at least it will be worth the effort to polish it now.
It's too dirty at the moment to even see that it's had anything done. I'm still not sure that it's show condition... But at least it will be worth the effort to polish it now.