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    1971 TC 2000-No 2nd gear

    Understood. Mechanic will check. Thanks so much to all for the wonderful expertise found here.
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    1971 TC 2000-No 2nd gear

    It's a late model Series II apparently. A Rover owner here in the US tells me that "The 435 suffix serial numbers were the Series II Federal 2000 TCs. Yours is number 220 out of 238 serial numbers in this range. The total range of numbers was 43500001 through 435000238 with no actual cars...
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    1971 TC 2000-No 2nd gear

    Won't go into 2nd either way. Does the tranny have to come out to access the linkage? I thought I saw a post somewhere that if one didn't tighten up a certain bolt upon re-install, there won't be second gear.
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    1971 TC 2000-No 2nd gear

    Hi All: My first P6 Rover. Series 2. US model. 4 speed manual. Can't get it into 2nd gear while driving. It does go nicely into 2nd while parked. Mechanic assumes the problem is the synchros. Bought the car 2 years ago and haven't been able to get it on the road since. The prior owner (an...
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