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I have had to remove the steering wheel a couple of times now.. The series 1s have the centre "2000" logo bar attached from the rear of the wheel by two crosshead bolts. They are seriously difficult to get to, as they are not far enough apart that even when you turn the wheel 90 degrees the...

1. My understanding.....80% of the way down the gear lever sits in a ball and socket joint to allow movement. Below this the remaining 20% of the gearlever ends in a knobby end. This end sits in a loop which is connected to the gearchange shaft . Movement of the knobby end making contact with...

Thought I would use my Late 66 series one to go out last night. It hasnt been on a night drive for some months. Car started fine but no sidelights or headlights! Indicators and brake lights work. Anything to do with side lights/headlights e.g parking light, headlight flasher nothing happens...

I am taking a caravan on holday for 3 days in August and am prepping the car slowly.. SirD passed its MOT recentley and I am attending to the few observation points. Driveshaft uni replacement tomorrow and will have a look at the Dedion elbows closeley whilst doing this. My car has never been...

My late 66 has a towbar fitted and I note that instead of the central single central number plate lamp it has 2 lamps which i have not seen elsewhere. The towbar is niceley fitted and the wiring looks original with rubber bullet connecters. . (that rear bumper could do with a rechrome- looks...

Having fitted new master cylinder,rear calipers and servo to my 66 2000, the car is now back on the road but for the brakes to be fairly instant I had to set the pedal a lot higher than the 6 1/2- 6 3/4 settings as in the workshop manual. When set so the pedal is at rest at these settings there...

I have a late 66 2000sc. Mysterious fluid loss was finally traced to a leaky master cylinder. The fluid was dripping from the cylinder to pedal trunnion rod and soaking into the floor sound deadlining material..Some paint loss (bad)exposing shiny metal (good). New master cylinder obtained and...

I have recentley purchased a 66 2000 which has static seat belts. The interior is in good condition, but the hooks to hang/store the front seat belts on the door pillar are missing. Autobooks 2000 63-69 page 117, fig 12.7 illustrates. A friend who also owns an early p6 also tell me these are...