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    2200TC Engine mountings

    I understand that these are no longer available? What options are there for replacement?. The o/s and n/s mountings are different. Can any body help please? As the engine mounts are now part of MOT if the car fails on these is it scrap!!! Regards NT
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    2200TC Engine Gaskets

    Engine and gearbox now out. Local mechanic friend is going to check engine over - remove silt as it tends to overheat, clean out oilways etc and convert head to unleaded. Have new old stock side plates gaskets and bolts and Rocker rubber gasket. I would like to renew all gaskets but dont want to...
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    2200TC Carbs

    Could somebody advise what carbs are likely to be fitted to my 75 2200TC. I think they may be HD8? They have the float chamber underneath the carb its self . Thanks Nigel T
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    2200TC Engine Weight

    About to take out engine for rebuild. Could somebody inform me of the weight of the engine so I can purchase an engine hoist please? Also is any special type of hoist required. I am looking at the moment at a Draper 500 KG Load leveller part no 56730. As this is my first attempt at the engine...
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    Steel Brake Pipe from Fluid res to master cylinder

    Hi All Have a leak from the connector pipe going into master cylinder from fluid resavoir. The leak is not on the thread but between the pipe and the connector. Does any one know the thread size on the connecter as the pipe is bigger than the normal brake pipe and appears to be manufactured in...
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    Radiator Expansion Bottle

    The 2200TC keeps overflowing coolant from the pipe at the filler cap. This goes opver the front valence and drive. Should there be a expansion bottle present like there is on my 1500 spit? Thanks Nigel :D
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    Paint Types

    Hi All Doing some body repairs - please help with colours and paint types. 75 2200TC - What is correct black for sill cover. Also Lunar Grey is amin body colour- what is best paint type for home repairs. Have managed to obtain 1 K PROCRYL in spray tin and 1K OCTOCRYL in 1/2 Ltr. I presume...
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    Head Light Issue

    Looking over the car as I havent had it long. A headlamp conversion to H4 has been carried out on dip/main (outer lights) and I think something is amiss. With Dipped beam on the following happens: Side lights work ok Head lights work ok Put main beam on - outer main beams work and dip beam...
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    Worrying Brakes

    Took the car out on Sunday for a drive in the sun. Got to destination but when parking (thankfully)I lost all brakes - pedal just went to the floor with no brake force evident. Drove round a car park for 5 mins and still no brakes. Swithched off and called AA. By the time AA turned up brakes...
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    2200tc Engine oil leak

    Have an oil leak from the botton rear of the engine. Havent investigated too much but have read that some times leaks are caused by blocked breather pipes. Where should I look to eliminate this as a potential cause. Ta NT "75 2200TC Lunar Grey (Green?)
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    Coolant Leak

    There seems to be a leak from the LHS bottom of the engine (Looking from bonnet). Looks like its been there for some time.There is a valve type wing nut where the leak is. I presume this is the drain blug for Block coolant? I have purchassed a new one to replace it. In general do you need to...
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    Antifreeze

    Antifreeze 75" P6 2200TC Previous owner has put pink antifreeze in. What is correct - Pink or Blue? NT
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    Fuel Gauge wont register / Speedo Milometer stopped!!

    Have problems with the fuel gauge not working. I have had the car 3 weeks and knew it didnt work when i brought it. The sender has been repalced and I have replaced the fuel gauge. - The temp gauge works though on both the old and new gauges. I presume that changing the fuel/temp gauge is as...
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    New Member

    Thought id say hello as I am a new member. I have owned for the last 2 weeks a 1975 2200TC and I drove it all last weekend as our daily driver- loved every minute of it. Look forward to some help on the forum with some of the jobs i need to do. 1st is rectify the fuel gauge. Its had a new sender...
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