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    bottom link - bottom link swap

    Hi everyone does anyone know if a bottom link assembly from a 2200/3500 will fit a 2000 I know they are different,but wondered if any member had tried fitting one.Also anyone bought one recently as I have no idea of prices.thanks gary.
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    welding exhaust manifold - welding exhaust manifold

    Hi I,ve just aquired a very early (65) 2000 it has a crack in the exhaust manifold,does anyone know if these can be welded (cast) or am I better off looking for a good second hand one. thanks gary.
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    welding exhaust manifold - welding exhaust manifold

    Hi I,ve just aquired a very early (65) 2000 it has a crack in the exhaust manifold,does anyone know if these can be welded (cast) or am I better off looking for a good second hand one. thanks gary.
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    cold heaters - bleeding the heater

    Hi everyon I,ve just replaced the antifreeze in my 2200 and I,m left with cold heaters,I,ve bled these systems in the past by removing the top heater hose and waiting for water to run from the metal heater pipe near the bulkhead, but I can,t remember if the car needs to be on fast tickover or...
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    cold heaters - bleeding the heater

    Hi everyon I,ve just replaced the antifreeze in my 2200 and I,m left with cold heaters,I,ve bled these systems in the past by removing the top heater hose and waiting for water to run from the metal heater pipe near the bulkhead, but I can,t remember if the car needs to be on fast tickover or...
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    rear shockers - rear shockers

    Hi I,ve recently fitted rear shockers to my 77 2200 tc when I bought them from a shock absorber stall at a autojumble the seller said they where haevy duty (woodhead) and fitted all the p6 models.I was always under the impression that the 2200 and 3500 had beefier rear shockers? anyway I fitted...
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    brakes siezed on - brakes siezed

    Hi everyone I have just used a repair kit in the brake master cylinder and renewed the brake fluid,the car had new front flexi pipe a couple of years ago,when bleeding the brakes at the front after a few pumps the pedal wouldnt go down unless the bleed niple was undone,which I thought nothing...
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    gary smith - creaking rear end

    Hi when I sit in my p6 2200 there is a creaking /clunk ? from the rear end,has anyone experienced this before?I am thinking on the lines of shockers or springs would I be on the right track? Thanks gary.
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    2200 distributor - 2200 distributor

    Hi I have noticed on my recently aquired 77 2200 tc that the pionts and distributor cap are totally different to any other 2200 I have owned.Does any body know if rover changed these on the late models as I am having trouble getting fixed up with new ones,as the motor factors are coming up with...
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    2200 distributor - 2200 distributor

    Hi I have noticed on my recently aquired 77 2200 tc that the pionts and distributor cap are totally different to any other 2200 I have owned.Does any body know if rover changed these on the late models as I am having trouble getting fixed up with new ones,as the motor factors are coming up with...
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    molyslip or not? - molyslip or not?

    Hi I have just bought a 77 2200 tc and noticed when driving it home,when I changed down the box into second a graunching of second gearweak synchro I thought? if you let the engine revs die down to tickover it wasnt to bad.I am going to change the gearbox oil and renew the clutch fluid as the...
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    molyslip or not? - molyslip or not?

    Hi I have just bought a 77 2200 tc and noticed when driving it home,when I changed down the box into second a graunching of second gearweak synchro I thought? if you let the engine revs die down to tickover it wasnt to bad.I am going to change the gearbox oil and renew the clutch fluid as the...
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    molyslip or not? - molyslip or not?

    Hi I have just bought a 77 2200 tc and noticed when driving it home,when I changed down the box into second a graunching of second gearweak synchro I thought? if you let the engine revs die down to tickover it wasnt to bad.I am going to change the gearbox oil and renew the clutch fluid as the...
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    molyslip or not? - molyslip or not?

    Hi I have just bought a 77 2200 tc and noticed when driving it home,when I changed down the box into second a graunching of second gearweak synchro I thought? if you let the engine revs die down to tickover it wasnt to bad.I am going to change the gearbox oil and renew the clutch fluid as the...
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    Boot adjustment - boot height adjustment

    Hi when my boot is fully open on my 67 2000 it does,nt open anywhere near as high as on series 2 cars I,ve owned in the past.Does anyone know if this is the norm for series one cars,or is there any way I can adjust the opening height?I am going to fit a new boot seal shortly and wonder when I...
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    su carb overhaul - carb overhaul kit

    Hi I am considering overhauling the carb on my 2000 as it starting to show symptoms of wear.Would It be better to buy a new carb or are overhaul kits just as beneficial and a lot cheaper?Has anyone had any success with these kits? thanks dion.
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    su carb overhaul - carb overhaul kit

    Hi I am considering overhauling the carb on my 2000 as it starting to show symptoms of wear.Would It be better to buy a new carb or are overhaul kits just as beneficial and a lot cheaper?Has anyone had any success with these kits? thanks dion.
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    testing brake light switch - brake light switch

    Hi after replacing my rear wings I seem to have no brake lights replaced bulbs checked fuses and power is getting to brake light switch.Could anyone tell me how to determine that it is the switch thanks dion.
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    anti rattle shimsanti rattle shims

    Hello everyon does anyone know were I can purchase anti-rattle shims for the front brake pads on a 1967 rover 2000 thanks dion 27
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    clunck from rear - clunk from rear

    Hi Iwonder if anyone can help me with the following when I pull away there is a slight clunk from the rear,this only happens from first to second gear.There is no vibration from the propshaft ,and the halfshaft ujs were renewed last year.I have just renewed the bottom and top rear link...
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    brake lights - brake lights

    Hi I wonder if anyone has come across the problem I am having with my 2000,the brake lights have just stopped working.Ive replaced bulbs,stop lamp switch.there seems to be no current getting to the switch and obviously non getting to the light units.Have checked fuses they are fine am I missing...
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    battery size - battery size

    Hi everyone as anyone had to replace thier battery recently?as it looks like my 72 2000 needs one.As it has been such a long time since Ive had to buy one I wondered if anyone could tell me which type I need and approx price. thanks gary
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    rear shock absorbers - rear shockabsorbers

    I am trying to buy some rear shockabsorbers for my 2000 localy,but all the motor factors I speak to say they are not listed anymore.One helpful chap said did I know if they fitted anything else and if so he could cross reference them.My query is does anyone know if the rear shockabsorbers on the...
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    superflex or standard bushes? - rebushing

    I am going to rebush my rear suspension and wondered wether to use the plastic bushes or stick to the original that I have used previously?I have read reports of these plastic bushes being to hard for the p6 and spoiling the ride,I noticed on the previous post someone advising to use the softer...
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    paint - colour code

    Could anyone tell me what the colour code is for zircon blue please thanks gary
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