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Hi Mike, Thank you so much for your reply, you have most probably saved me an awful lot of time and trouble ! As I mentioned I was in Australia last October, oh what a super country you have, oh to be about 40 years younger, and to think of all those opportunities of getting out to Australia...

Hi Mike, just a 'quicky' question , as follows.. I live in the UK (Midlands )have a 1972 P6 3500 ,in Corsican Blue .. nice looker ,with the Webasco roof and with the stainless steel exhaust sounds great. Now, I may have to sell this beauty off in the next few months, because of an on going...

Hi David , just checking , are you sorted with the 3500 you were looking for some time ago . I have a 1972 P6 3500 that may be coming up for sale within the next few weeks.. quite a nice looker (arn't they all ) in a superb blue . Stainless steel exhaust .. and the Webasco roof. less than...

Gosh , how lucky am I , recently whilst attempting to open the bonnet on 'the beast', as I pulled the release handle, the 'T' piece broke away in my hand ! but I was able to complete opening the bonnet by using a pair of mole grips !! BUT , it does raise the question .. how would you open the...

Yes V8 it is .. that's a super bit of info for me .. thank you so much .. will inform you of the results of your super info and my 'super-human' efforts very soon .. again . thank you

Wow, that's a great start.. that's my weekend job sorted , BUT ,please forgive my ignorance ,where is the sender unit located … thanks for such a super quick reply .. Regards Pat Pearce (Mr Masala )

I have asked three/ four garages to rectify this fault , but all seem to shy away from it (can you believe one mechanic even suggested that as it was such a 'tough' engine that it was not essential to have the gauge working)!!!.. would someone mind explaining the basic mechanics of the set...

I need some info and advice on repair of a non working oil pressure gauge on a 3500

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Hi folks .. recently attempted to take my 3500 p6 to winter storage .. THE BEAST started up and off we went (so far so good) 400yds later engine cuts out and refuses to re-start ... GEM recovery called out , but their mechanic did not even attempt to find the fault, just uplifted THE BEAST...

I could do with a good contact for re -chroming, pref ' from a satisfied end user.. I live in the Midlands UK .. thinking of having both bumpers and over-riders chromed .. Also , a question , can the side body trims take re chroming .. also can the rear number plate chromed surround be up...

Since I bought the vehicle and until recently the fuel gauge has been at almost zero, and the oil pressure gauge indicated a good reading (when in a benevolent mood) BUT recently these two gauges seem to take it in turns to show a reading ie petrol gauge makes a half hearted effort to...

To Phil Robson .. you were kind enough to mention that I may be able to repair the fuel sender unit on my P6 3500.. BUT, sorry to say that I cannot locate the info that you mentioned may be in "lights, camera "... any suggestions ? Regards Pat 2

Hi Folks, my car is fitted with the Webasco roof, and is a great asset BUT I could do with information on the best way to maintain it , ie ..the correct grease/oil for lubrication of the sliding mechanism. And also any treatment that is available to keep the fabric in good condition and...

Sorted !! thank you , have had dealings with Wadhams recently, found them so helpful .. I purchased a uprated radiator from them .. that sure cured my overheating problems !! thank you for your help

Last question (I promise) Are there new seals for the sender unit readily available in the UK

Ooooops , sorry , something went very wrong on that relpy. Thank you so much for your info ,appreciated .

The sender unit is u/s on my 1972 3500..my mechanic contact is worried about the fuel remaining in the tank, so guys , can you advice me as to the tried and tested method for draining the tank . Also would you anticipate that any new seals or copper washers or specialist tools . will be...

Hi Folks , I seem to remember reading an article regarding the conversion of a P6 saloon into a soft -top convertible .. any comments from anyone with info on this project ... I would have thought the most critical part would be getting a hood that does the job, but also looks the part ? .. I...

If ever I needed help, this is the time. !! Purchased the car some months ago, problem has been with it all this time Problem: the car drives and runs superb , as long as I stay on country lanes and quiet roads , a real pleasure to drive .. BUT , if I get into slow moving traffic for more that...

I can verify the good /fast service from Geoff at Wins... Me, being somewhat new to the Rover scene, felt confident in Geoff's helpful and knowledgeable handling of my enquiry . Superb service ,

I guess that this will an "easy one" for someone out there.. but the solution would be so welcome 1971 P6 3500 RHD .. Problem : rear offside flasher tends to flash exceedingly slow , to the point of being dangerous . Also is there an "Update " of any sort available to modernise the flasher...

Now, that, was a 'reall '' op !!! mine was a mere double hernia, ' kids stuff' compared to yours!!! Wow. Thanks for the info .. will be so useful .appreciated I bought my P6 from down near Torquay, in July, overheating problems on the way back (and ongoing) plus a failed sensor on the...