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- Sat Jul 28, 2018 10:42 am
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
- Replies: 204
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Re: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
Er, guys.... https://www.adrad.co.uk/prices/prices.php?type=radiator&id=RG307&model=800&make=ROVER Fastback to the rescue!!!! I went to collect my refurbished rad this morning. Turned up and it was sitting exactly where I left it. The bloke said they are nla but he could make me one in brass?!? I s...
- Sat Jul 28, 2018 10:40 am
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
- Replies: 204
- Views: 238107
Re: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
Yes it’s fine, the washers are covering most of the slots so you can’t see. I’ll turn the five by hand to set the timing anyway before starting.
- Sat Jul 28, 2018 10:28 am
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
- Replies: 204
- Views: 238107
Re: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
Don’t worry it’s right. Just a trick if the camera.
- Sat Jul 28, 2018 8:41 am
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
- Replies: 204
- Views: 238107
Re: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
Progress has slowed somewhat, largely due to work and rain! Strange to say it after weeks of no rain and temperatures never dropping below 25 degrees. https://i.imgur.com/VAEl0QX.jpg I got the thermostat housing on with a new genuine Rover thermostat. Then started prepping the turbo to go back on. I...
- Fri Jul 27, 2018 8:11 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Manalishis 820 Vitesse Coupe
- Replies: 434
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Re: Manalishis 820 Vitesse Coupe
Nice progress, congratulations. Just in time for summer.
- Fri Jul 27, 2018 9:11 am
- Forum: Cars and Parts Wanted!
- Topic: Scuttle panel, the metal full width one
- Replies: 16
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Re: Scuttle panel, the metal full width one
Ok not to worry, I think Steve is gonna sort me out.
- Thu Jul 26, 2018 3:03 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
- Replies: 204
- Views: 238107
Re: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
I found a place called the grommet company so i might send the. One and see if they have a match.
- Thu Jul 26, 2018 1:28 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
- Replies: 204
- Views: 238107
Re: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
That german site said they are no longer available. Bought that last 10 that were for sale in this country!
- Thu Jul 26, 2018 8:43 am
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
- Replies: 204
- Views: 238107
Re: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
Ok just ordered the grommets!
- Wed Jul 25, 2018 9:46 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
- Replies: 204
- Views: 238107
Re: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
Does she not understand the importance of Garrett elbows?
- Wed Jul 25, 2018 9:26 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
- Replies: 204
- Views: 238107
- Wed Jul 25, 2018 8:56 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
- Replies: 204
- Views: 238107
Re: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
Its been a busy evening. Started with the inlet manifold. Cleaned it all up with Gunk and petrol and rags and then a high pressure hose. Did the fuel rail and injector loom separately. Dirty https://i.imgur.com/CUkhP1c.jpg Clean https://i.imgur.com/VEtbZaB.jpg Then I layed everything out on a table ...
- Wed Jul 25, 2018 9:26 am
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
- Replies: 204
- Views: 238107
Re: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
Ah right, yes the nozzle got gummed up, so i was decanting from the end of the bare tube using my gloves and finger, so it got a bit messy. Wiped of the excess before and after i fitted it though.
- Wed Jul 25, 2018 8:06 am
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
- Replies: 204
- Views: 238107
Re: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
Why not Hylomar?
And Threebond is an rtv that will set. I dont want that.
And Threebond is an rtv that will set. I dont want that.
- Tue Jul 24, 2018 7:36 pm
- Forum: Your Cars - Rover 800
- Topic: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
- Replies: 204
- Views: 238107
Re: Rover 820 Vitesse Sport Lux Gold
Spent a couple of hours on the car this evening. I refitted the power steering cooler, then turned my attention to the water pump. I bought a pattern part pump from Euro Car Parts and then a set of genuine Land Rover -rings. Covered it in Hylomar Blue and stuck it into the housing. I put copper slip...