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    Brake Whine - Noisy brakes

    I have recently had Rossini drilled and grooved discs fitted to my 1975 S2 V8 since these were a straight replacement for the standard ones and claimed better stopping power. The improvement has not been great and there is now a continuous intermittent whinning noise which seems to come from...
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    Washer motor - How to fix?

    With winter approaching thought I would test the electrics only to find no water coming from the washers. The motor is fine but does not seem to be churning the fluid out. The splindle that turns the little propellor inside the cap could be sticking but have heard you need to prime the top to...
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    BRAKE PEDAL FLOP

    After a 2 hour traffic jam on way home from town (car almost melted) found brake pedal had no pressure at top end of travel (able to lift up and down - very worrying at 60mph) and was hard when depressed. When stopped (engine off) pedal pressure returned. System in my V8 has been completely...
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    Anyway Manifold gasket on V8 - Problems with 4 cylinders

    I have just had my V8 tuned by a reliable and experienced mobile crypton tuner who knows this car and works on other members cars. (If anyone in W.London is interested in using him I am happy to pass on his no). Anyway having fitted electronic ignition he checked the tuning and emissions...
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    ET Headrests

    Pair of ET headrests in Bronze wanted WIll exchange for pair of bronze teardrop headrests which are in excellant condition :D
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    Vented discs for P6

    :) With time to kill over Xmas discovered that company calledparts for older cars (www.carparts-direct.co.uk) can supply upgraded brake discs for P6. They are made by Rossini and are vented and grooved. They can supply for front and rear and are a direct replacement. They are expensive...
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    Noisy Brakes

    I have recently replaced the servo on my 1975 V8 SII auto. It has also had recon front calipers and new brake hoses fitted as well as a recon master cylinder in last 5 years. Despite this the brakes are noisy - not just squeeling which I can cure- but also what can best be described as a...
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    Spares

    I have some bits off a 1975 V8 to trade. Set of wheels (4 plus spare), ignition coil and distributor. I am after a replacement front grille for series 2, front pass 1/4 vent rubber and front drivers door rubber and front seat belts. jpe
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